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Update in case of journalist imprisoned in Iran for three months

A Japanese national, detained in Iran since January, has been released on bail. Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said the release was verified on Monday, with Japan now pressing Iranian authorities for a full release of the individual, believed to be a journalist for Japan’s public broadcaster, NHK. The Committee…

The Independent UK

Moloney's $250k risk explained as title shot locked in

Andrew Moloney could become Australia's only male world boxing champion after locking in a title shot in Japan, seven years after last owning a belt.

AAP

Japanese journalist freed on bail from Iran’s notorious Evin Prison

The journalist has been detained in Iran since January

The Independent UK

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Trump Slams Australia For Not ‘Helping’ In War While Warning Of ‘Complete Demolition’ Of Iran

Donald Trump has threatened to demolish Iran’s bridges and power plants and accused Australia of failing to help.

Pedestrian.tv

Boy who had collapsed lungs as child wins karate medal at world championships

Glasgow teenager Ben Cotter took up karate at the age of four.

Evening Standard

‘No one’s raising their hand’: Japan’s labor crisis is making the case for robots taking the jobs you don’t want

Japan is looking to become the dominant source of robotics by 2040, expedited by an aging population and a growing need for labor.

Fortune

"When we are going to make an open-world RPG, it's better played on high-end PCs": Arknights Endfield lead says it's a good thing "the player base of high-end PC gaming is increasing"

PC gaming is becoming increasingly important for games coming out of Asia, especially

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The Sony A7 V is No. 1 again – but Japan’s best-selling mirrorless cameras right now hint at another trend

The latest bestseller list at a popular Japanese camera retailer hints at trends divided between pro and compact mirrorless

Digital Camera World

Canon Japan has now marked this classic white telephoto lens as discontinued, as DSLR lens numbers continue to dwindle

The Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM now wears the discontinued label at Canon Japan's online webstore

Digital Camera World

In Search Of Japan's Driving Soul, I Found It In A GR Yaris

Acquiring a GR Yaris from Toyota’s mysterious mid-Tokyo parking lot was the first time in a long time I felt anticipation about a loaner car.

Motor1

A Japanese indie developer is seeking legal action over alleged missing funds from a crowdfunding campaign, says the funding platform claims the money was 'mistakenly wired to a different client'

The successor to 428: Shibuya Scramble suffers a bizarre financial setback.

PC Gamer

Fred Vasseur pinpoints what boosted Ferrari's morale in Japan

Charles Leclerc's combative and strategic display to fend off George Russell at Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix is something Ferrari can build on, says its team principal

Motorsport

The most encouraging element from Leclerc's Japanese GP podium

Charles Leclerc's combative and strategic display to fend off George Russell at Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix is something Ferrari can build on, says team principal Fred Vasseur

Autosport

Revellers parade giant phalluses at Japan’s fertility festival

Crowds pack Kawasaki for Kanamara Matsuri, Japan’s colourful fertility festival using phallic shrines to celebrate life and challenge sex taboos.

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The Guardian - AU

When Suzuki met Suzuki: why a Tokyo dating agency is matching couples with the same name

Japan’s ban on married couples having different surnames has prompted an event to highlight people’s reluctance to change their name

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Japan’s hidden century: cheap money, global risk

Editorial: Ultra-low rates turned the yen into easy cash for bankers. But the carry trade now binds global markets to decisions in Tokyo

Tom’s Hardware

Researchers train living rat neurons to perform real-time AI computations — experiments could pave the way for new brain-machine interfaces

Japanese researchers trained cultured rat cortical neurons to autonomously generate complex temporal signals using a real-time machine learning framework.

Golf Monthly

Travis Smyth Makes 72nd Hole Eagle To Claim Thrilling International Series Japan Title

The Australian drained a lengthy eagle putt at the 18th to claim a one shot win and the biggest victory of his career at Caledonian Golf Club

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Golf Monthly

How Much Did Travis Smyth Win At The International Series Japan?

Travis Smyth made a 72nd-hole eagle to win the big Asian Tour event, but how much money did he earn?

Inverse

70 Years Ago, A Wild Cinematic Experiment Brought Godzilla To The US

Two years after 'Godzilla' became a phenomenon in Japan, the US released its own re-edited version of the movie — to massive success.

Autosport

Analysis: Antonelli is leading F1's title hunt, but is he quicker than Russell?

Kimi Antonelli is nine points clear of George Russell in the title race - and the on-track differences between the two are equally slim

Livingetc

Want Your Garden to Look More Japanese? These 5 Plants and Trees Will Make It Feel Like Springtime in Tokyo

Taking inspiration from the zen garden style of planting is a beautiful way to fill your outdoor space while calming it with stunning textural foliage

The Independent UK

Safety warning as Tokyo’s cherry blossom trees fall during viewing season

Last year, 85 trees fell in Tokyo parks, injuring three people, and many were cherry trees

Motorsport

Pierre Gasly: "Too much negativity" around F1 2026 as driver skill still matters

The Alpine driver backs calls to tweak the new Formula 1 regulations, but feels driver skill is being undervalued

Autosport

How the Japanese GP Hamilton-Norris battle highlighted a flaw in 2026 F1 rules

Towards the end of the Japanese GP, Hamilton and Norris battled for fifth, but within their duel there’s an aspect that deserves investigation – namely how lifting off the throttle can paradoxically lead to a 'forced' overtake

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