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39 Bizarre Things That Seem Normal In Some Countries, But Not In The Rest Of The World

Covering men in cinnamon for their 25th birthday in Denmark, blue traffic lights in Japan and fried Mars bars in Scotland.

Bored Panda

A man airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji returns to the slope days later and is rescued again

Police in Japan say that climber who was airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days later

The Independent UK

Oshikatsu, the fandom phenomenon Japan hopes can boost its flagging economy

Posters in Tokyo’s enormous Shinjuku railway station are normally used for advertising commodities like cosmetics and food, as well as new films. But occasionally you may happen across a poster with a birthday message and a picture of a young man, often from a boy band and typically with impeccable…

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Hiroshige: artist of the open road at the British Museum: 'spellbinding and cinematic'

5/5 Hiroshige was one of Japan’s most popular print artists during the Edo period and this new exhibition shows how his visual language helped shape the arts

Evening Standard

Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await Key U.S. Economic Data and Big Tech Earnings, Trade Talks in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -0.11%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -0.16% this morning as investors look ahead to earnings reports from some of the biggest tech heavyweights as well as key economic data, including the jobs report, the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge,…

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Student rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week

Chinese national, 27, reportedly returned to Japan’s highest mountain days after first rescue to retrieve his phone

The Guardian - UK

What Tsunoda has learnt alongside Verstappen so far

The championship standings tell of a Red Bull in third place, the only team able to break McLaren's domination at the start to this F1 world championship, thanks to Max Verstappen’s victory at the Japanese GP. And yet, the start of the season for the Milton Keynes stable has not been…

Autosport

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What Yuki Tsunoda has learned alongside Max Verstappen

Motorsport

Crypto Bettors Boost India's Odds In Polymarket Bet On Trump Trade Deal

Crypto bettors have placed India on top of the list of countries that they believe will get a trade deal with the U.S. before July, pushing Japan and Israel in second place in the rankings.

International Business Times

Student rescued from Mount Fuji returns to find lost phone — gets rescued again

Chinese national was first rescued by helicopter while on the Fujinomiya trail

The Independent UK

Mao Saigo Wins LPGA Chevron Championship in Historic, Wild Five-Way Playoff

After multiple mishaps down the stretch from her competitors, the 23-year-old from Japan claimed her first major championship title in a five-way playoff.

Sports Illustrated

Mao Saigo of Japan wins the Chevron Championship with a birdie in a 5-way playoff

Mao Saigo of Japan won the Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a 3-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a five-way playoff

The Independent UK

Hiroshige: Artist of the Open Road review – ‘I could look forever at these passing moments in cosmic colours’

The Japanese master’s weightless gaze birthed not only French impressionism but also the whole ideal of art as a way of capturing momentary glimpses of everyday joy

The Guardian - UK

The story behind Red Bull’s surprise F1 rookie, Isack Hadjar

The 20-year-old French-Algerian rookie has wasted no time standing out. He had a rocky start in Melbourne, where he crashed on the formation lap, but has since emerged as one of the most talked-about newcomers on the grid, with Q3 appearances in China and Japan, as well as points finishes…

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Isack Hadjar interview: Red Bull’s surprise F1 rookie reveals all

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s done wonders’: trading card game featuring middle-aged men revives Japanese town

Ojisan trading cards bear the faces of real people – local men whose competing professional qualities determine the outcome of each game

International Business Times UK

California Overtakes Japan to Become World's Fourth-Largest Economy — But Challenges Loom

California has officially surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth largest economy, driven by tech innovation, business growth, and record tourism figures.

International Business Times UK

Nissan Bleeds $5.26 Billion in Losses: Why The Japanese Automaker Is Struggling to Restructure

Nissan has revised its fiscal 2024 outlook, projecting a net loss of £3.66 billion to £3.92 billion (700–750 billion yen),

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The Guardian - AU

Ange Postecoglou’s shadow looms large as Yokohama seek to defy odds in Saudi Arabia

Yokohama F.Marinos again put their faith in an Australian coach ahead of an Asian Champions League quarter-final with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr

The Conversation

Japanese women have long sacrificed their surnames in marriage − politics and demographics might change that

For centuries, women entering marriage in Japan have been bound by the Confucian notion of personal sacrifice for the good of the family – and that has extended to their names.

The Guardian - US

Ilona Maher mania helps US women’s rugby set attendance records

The Eagles face Japan in LA without their star but expect bumper crowds for Canada in Kansas City and a DC doubleheader with England’s men

Al Jazeera

Japan introduces urgent economic measures to ease pain from US tariffs

Package includes support for corporate financing, and subsidies for petrol prices and electricity bills.

The Independent UK

California overtakes Japan as the world’s fourth largest economy

Governor Gavin Newsom relished in his state’s economic prowess but lambasted President Trump’s ‘reckless tariff policies’

The Independent UK

7-Eleven hires first non-Japanese boss as conbini chain plans global growth

Stephen Dacus stressed the 7-Eleven chain was growing globally

Fortune

South Korea's 'shocking' fall in marriages is a dating-app opportunity, says Match Group's Asia CEO

"Korea has an acute challenge” when it comes to long-term relationships, notes Malgosia Green, Asia CEO for Match.

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