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Japan’s Duty-Free System For Tourists Will Change to Refunds in November 2026
December 28, 2024
Travel
Japan's planning to change how tourists shop: the country's new duty-free laws will now require requesting a refund at the airport.
Japanese City Will Name-and-Shame Customers Who Abuse Workers
December 28, 2024
News
"Customer harassment" remains a significant problem in Japan. Kuwana City in Mie Prefecture will fight it with a new weapon: shame.
Japan’s PM Worn Down Because No One Loves Him
December 28, 2024
Politics
Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says he can hardly sleep and no one even compliments him in the papers.
“China-fication” of Japan? New 10-Year Visa for Wealthy Chinese Tourists Stirs Backlash
December 27, 2024
Travel
A plan to extend the current five-year visitor visa to 10 years for China's elite has many on Japan's far right up in arms.
Onsen City in Japan That Gets 85x More Tourists Than Residents Institutes New Rules
December 27, 2024
Travel
A popular onsen in Yamagata Prefecture brings in so much traffic that the city has instituted new rules to reduce congestion.
Why Did SMAP’s Nakai Masahiro Pay a Woman a Massive Settlement?
December 26, 2024
Entertainment
A member of ultra-famous Japanese boy band SMAP paid a woman an eye-watering settlement. Fans and the media want to know why.
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