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Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games preparations

11 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games to pilot low-cost model

Preparations for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and Asian Para Games continue as the event approaches. The multi-sport competition, scheduled for September 19 to October 4, 2026, will feature 43 sports and 469 events

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Global walkable cities ranking

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Córdoba ranked as the world's most walkable city

A Skyscanner ranking has identified the world’s most walkable cities based on 14 criteria, including air quality, safety, population density, and the distance between major attractions. Spanish city Córdoba secured the

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Death of Japanese baseball legend Isao Harimoto

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Latest: Isao Harimoto, legendary NPB hit record holder, passes away at 86

Isao Harimoto, a legendary Japanese professional baseball player and Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor, died in Tokyo at the age of 86. The Nippon Professional Baseball Meikyukai reported his death occurred on the morning o

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War memorial services and peace commemorations in Japan

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Latest: Japan holds memorial services and peace exhibitions

Memorial services and peace-oriented exhibitions are being conducted across various regions in Japan to honor victims of World War II. In Okinawa, ceremonies were held to commemorate those lost in the Battle of Okinawa

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Household clutter and organization trends in Japan

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Latest: Japan survey highlights household clutter challenges and disposal trends

Discussions regarding household clutter and organization in Japan have highlighted both individual lifestyle strategies and broader consumer trends. One approach to maintaining a clean home involves breaking cleaning ta

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Japan ramen venues, cafés and promotions

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Latest: Osaka dining updates: New ramen openings and Yoshinoya subsidiary expansion

The Japanese ramen and café landscape continues to evolve through new openings, seasonal offerings, and concept shifts. In Akashi, Ramen Mugendai opened on August 1, 2026, featuring pork-based soy sauce ramen and shellfi

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Global AI ethical, labor, and governance debates

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Latest: Artificial intelligence drives debates on book preservation and algorithmic governance

Global discussions regarding artificial intelligence have expanded from practical industry applications to profound ethical and existential debates. Early developments highlight the technology’s utility in sectors such a

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Emergency response and life-saving initiatives in Japan

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Latest: Japan launches new AED and life-saving education initiatives for children

In Japan, local authorities and organizations are highlighting and promoting emergency response capabilities. Initially, various citizens received official commendations for life-saving actions, including construction wo

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Discovery of unique alloy in Hiroshima blast residues

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Latest: Hiroshima atomic blast residues reveal previously unknown metal alloy

Researchers have identified a previously unknown multicomponent metal alloy within microscopic glassy debris particles, known as ‘hiroshimaites’, resulting from the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Led by mineralogist

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Prince Hisahito visits Hiroshima for Scout Jamboree

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Latest: Prince Hisahito attends 19th Japan Scout Jamboree in Hiroshima

On 7 August 2026, Prince Hisahito made his first official solo trip outside Tokyo, arriving in Hiroshima for the 19th Japan Scout Jamboree. Accompanied by the city mayor, he visited the Peace Memorial Park, where he laid

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Malatang restaurant expansion in Japan

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Latest: New Malatang specialty restaurants opening in Matsuyama and Akiruno

Malatang specialty restaurants continue to expand across Japan. In Saitama Prefecture, Shifuku Malatang Wakaba is scheduled to open in Tsurugashima near Wakaba Station on August 10, 2026, offering discounts to celebrate

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Japanese regional career and community support initiatives

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Latest: Japanese municipalities launch community and career support programs

Japanese local governments and organizations are implementing various regional initiatives focused on career development and community support. In Hiroshima and Mie, programs have been established to empower women’s car

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Docomo Bike Share outage and postponement of rebranding

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Latest: Docomo Bike Share postpones rebranding and new pricing due to system failure

A nationwide system migration for Docomo Bike Share caused a widespread outage of its electric-bike rental service in Japan, beginning around July 29 and continuing through early August. The disruption, attributed to com

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81st Nagasaki/Hiroshima anniversary: nuclear policy debates

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Latest: Japan PM’s Office urges JIP to expand review of non-nuclear principles

The 81st anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki has intensified debates regarding Japan’s nuclear policy. During the Hiroshima commemorations, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attended for the first ti

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