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The Dead Nakai Theory: Some Nakai Masahiro Fans Use Conspiracy to Cope
January 25, 2025
Entertainment
Some diehard fans say there's a reason ex-SMAP member Nakai Masahiro is behaving badly: because the actual Nakai is dead.
Japan Will Eliminate Credit Card Signatures Soon. Will That Impact Travel?
January 25, 2025
Technology
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Travel
As of March 2025, Japan will eliminate the "PIN bypass" procedure that's allowed customers to get away without entering their secret code.
Japanese School Wrongly Expels Kurdish Student Whose Immigration Status Lapsed
January 25, 2025
Living in Japan
The sixth-year elementary student will return to school after the Japanese government said the decision contradicts its guidance.
Bag Thief in Kabukicho Arrested Thanks to AirPods
January 24, 2025
Law & Crime
A thief got more than he bargained for when he sped off with a bag containing a pair of AirPods that had location tracking turned on.
Ito Shiori’s “Black Box Diaries” Gets Academy Award Nom, Makes History
January 24, 2025
Women
Ito's documentary about her sexual assault, which has won worldwide acclaim, is the first by a Japanese director to get an Oscar nod.
Hotel Prices in Japan Hit Record High, Due in Part to Weak Yen
January 24, 2025
Travel
Booking a hotel for Japan travel? Expect a bit of a sticker shock: hotel prices are at levels not seen since 1997.
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