48 Photos That Aged So Incredibly Poorly, I'm Embarrassed Just Looking At Them

Why this aged poorly: SpongeBob SquarePants, perhaps the cartoon of a generation, is in its 16th season. There have also been ...

48 Photos That Aged Worse Than Netflix Tweeting "Love Is Sharing A Password"

Why this aged poorly: SpongeBob SquarePants, perhaps the cartoon of a generation, is in its 16th season. There have also been ...
Wall Street Journal

China Ramps Up Dispute With Japan

WSJ Tokyo Bureau Chief Jason Douglas explains how Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s summit with President Trump secured a new ‘golden age’ for the U.S.-Japanese alliance. Photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters ...
Reuters

Strong magnitude-6.2 earthquake strikes Japan's Chugoku region

TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday, followed by a series of sizeable aftershocks, the Japan Meteorological ...
ABC News

6.2 magnitude earthquake detected in Japan, no tsunami warning issued

The earthquake's epicentre was located in Shimane Prefecture. Multiple earthquakes, including one at 6.2 magnitude, struck western Japan late Tuesday morning local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture ...
USA Today

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Japan after series of aftershocks

TOKYO - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday, Jan. 6, followed by a series of sizeable aftershocks, the Japan Meteorological Agency said ...
The New York Times

Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 30 Years

The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up industry and support households. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo ...
Wall Street Journal

The Bank of Japan Raised Rates. Here’s Why You Should Care.

TOKYO—In 1995, O.J. Simpson was acquitted of murder charges, Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise” topped the charts, and the first Toy Story movie hit the theaters. It was also the last time the Bank of ...
Foreign Affairs

Are Japan and South Korea Poised for a Historic Breakthrough?

When the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea last met, in May 2024, observers viewed the meeting with a sense of relief. Japan and South Korea were emerging from one of the darkest periods in ...
Engadget

Apple opens up iOS in Japan in response to new regulations

You can add Japan to the list of regions where Apple has been forced to do something it would rather not: open up the App Store. On Thursday, the company announced changes to iOS in Japan to comply ...
The Conversation

Why tensions between China and Japan are unlikely to be resolved soon

Sebastian Maslow does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
CNN

Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tensions simmer

Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese Defense Ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and ...