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Japan announces sanctions against three senior Hamas figures

Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa says three individuals believed to have participated in October 7 attacks.

Al Jazeera

The weight of gold - Anna Kiesenhofer on managing expectations after Tokyo Olympics shock victory

'People think you should win because you're the Olympic champion. Anything I did was framed as a disappointment - everyone was measuring it with Olympic gold'

Cycling News

Asian Shares Rise as Wall Street Extends Winning Streak

Find out how Asian shares reacted to reports of decreasing inflation and a potentially improving economy, as Wall Street ends its winning streak.

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Forget the football – boxing is the obvious sporting choice on Boxing Day

Let your TV transport you to Tokyo, where the best boxer in the world returns to the ring. Alex Pattle delves into Naoya Inoue’s bid to win even more world titles

The Independent UK

How British Rowing are using a ‘third way’ to deliver Olympic glory

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics were an unmitigated disaster as British rowing descended into civil war but a new outlook is fuelling a potential return to dominance in Paris next summer

The Independent UK

Your Ultimate Guide To Seeing The Best Of Tokyo’s Shibuya District In A Swift 24 Hours

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Pedestrian.tv

End of era as Toshiba delists from Tokyo stock exchange after 74 years

Electronics firm taken private in £11bn deal by consortium led by Japan Industrial Partners

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Rise of the Rōnin’s open world will let players explore Yokohama, Edo and Kyoto

It's been revealed that Rise of the Rōnin will let players fully explore 19th century Kyoto, Yokohama, and Edo (Tokyo).

TechRadar

Second-hand Clothes Finally Take Off In Japan

A second-hand pop-up store in Tokyo by casual clothing giant Uniqlo was a first for the Japanese firm, but also a sign that a local aversion to used garments may finally be fading.

International Business Times

Yen, Asian Stocks: Hesitant Pre-BOJ Decision Mood

As the curtain of anticipation rises, the yen and Asian stocks tread lightly on the theatre of the global market, awaiting the Bank of Japan's decisive act.

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Japan and ASEAN Unite for Peace, Security Amid Tensions

Japan and ASEAN leaders unite for the 50th anniversary of their official ties, focusing on regional security, economic cooperation, and a rules-respecting ...

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“Coloring in buildings forced me to explore the photograph and the city with a depth I’ve never experienced before”

A mindful exercise in hand-coloring helps Benedict Brain engage with photographs in a completely different way

Digital Camera World

Japan bolsters security ties with neighbors at summit amid tensions with China

Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations adopted a joint vision that emphasizes security and economic cooperation, amid growing tensions with China.

WEKU

Godzilla Minus One review – a thunderously entertaining prequel

A failed kamikaze pilot, one furious radioactive lizard and a Japan devastated by war collide in Takashi Yamazaki’s unashamedly redemptive action thriller

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‘Host clubs’ in Tokyo force women into sex work to pay off huge debts

A ‘vicious’ multibillion-yen system is pushing vulnerable young women who rack up extortionate bills into prostitution

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Taylor Hill Showcases Tranquil Sunlit Reverie in Tokyo, Japan

Taylor Hill shares serene vacation pictures on Instagram. The photos, taken in Tokyo, Japan, highlight her effortless style and peace-filled moments.

International Business Times

Japan, ASEAN To Boost Security Ties With Eye On China

Southeast Asian and Japanese leaders will agree to boost "maritime security cooperation", according to a draft statement seen by AFP from a summit that kicked off Saturday against the backdrop of growing tensions in the South China Sea.

Al Jazeera

Japan expands sanctions over Russia’s war in Ukraine

Tokyo adds 57 Russian new organisations to its trade blacklist in latest measures to punish Moscow.

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The Independent UK

Ex-Tokyo Olympics official pleads not guilty to taking bribes in exchange for Games contracts

A former member of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee has appeared in district court and pleaded not guilty to taking $1.4 million in bribes in exchange for contracts for the Games

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Should You Buy, Hold, or Explore Alternatives for These 3 Chip Stocks

The chip industry is growing due to the growing usage of chips in hardware to leverage advanced technologies. Therefore, let’s assess the ability of Intel (INTC), Tokyo Electron (TOELY), and Broadcom (AVGO) to capitalize on the industry trends. Read on….

Wallpaper

‘Tokyo Jazz Joints’ captures the vanishing world of Japanese jazz kissa culture

New book ‘Tokyo Jazz Joints’ uncovers the ephemeral beauty of Japan's ‘jazz kissa’ – bars and coffee houses devoted to the vinyl or CD experience

AAP

Champ McEvoy plots course for Paris with title defence

New sprint king Cameron McEvoy will headline an Australian team likely to be missing its Tokyo golden girls at February's world swimming championships.

International Business Times

Sour Grapes: Japan Battles To Protect Premium Fruits

The variety of juicy grape that Yuki Nakamura is harvesting as the sun rises over his farm took scientists 33 years to develop and can sell for $100 a bunch in Tokyo department stores.

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m really serious this time!’: have Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli made their final masterpiece?

The veteran animation genius has said he’s retiring – but as he’s changed his mind before, should anyone take his word for it? We travel to Ghibli HQ in Tokyo to find out what’s going on

The Independent UK

US, South Korean and Japanese national security advisers meet to discuss North Korean threat

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is meeting with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts Saturday in their latest three-way talks on the North Korean nuclear threat and other regional challenges

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