On the afternoon of the 6th, a monument unveiling ceremony for the "Japan-Korea Friendship and East Asian Peace (日韓友好 東洋平和)" monument, commemorating a Japanese national from Gochi Prefecture who preserved independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun and his posthumous calligraphy,

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The Navy has removed the top three leaders of its largest overseas ship maintenance facility, marking the second leadership shake-up at the command in less than two years.

The Japanese government has announced a relocation scheme under which families could be paid up to ¥3,000,000 (around £14,000) to move to the countryside

Japan Meteorological Agency says the rainy season has apparently set in for the Kanto-Koshin and Tokai regions.

SAI signs MoU with Japan's University of Tsukuba for partnership in multiple fields

A bear that injured four people in Fukushima, Japan, this week has escaped, according to local officials. Fukushima Mayor Yuki Baba highlighted the Asian black bear's apparent intelligence in a press conference. "It appears to be an extremely intelligent bear," Baba said. "We are receiving reports that the bear turned on a tap to drink water."

A dayslong search is underway for James “Weston” Higginbotham, a 20-year-old American student who disappeared during a family vacation in Japan.