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Social Media · JapanA Japanese high court judge is impeached for posting on social media in 2017 messages that were found offensive to the bereaved family of a high school girl murdered two years earlier, marking the first time a judge has been dismissed over the expression of views.See the Story
Japan court judge impeached over inappropriate social media posts
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Asia · JapanIn 2023, estimated total sales of print and electronic comic books and magazines in Japan increased year-on-year by 2.5%. In 2020, annual sales of comics exceeded �600 billion for the first time, driven by the increased demand from people spending more time at home during the pandemic. Comics in the public eye due to anime adaptations have enjoyed strong sales.See the Story
Japan Comic Sales Reach Record High of ¥693 Billion in 2023
FBI · MassachusettsTwenty-two historic artifacts that were looted following the Battle of Okinawa in World War II have been returned to Japan after a family from Massachusetts discovered them in their late father’s personal items, the FBI said Friday.
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22 artifacts looted after the Battle of Okinawa returned to Japan
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Hamamatsu · HamamatsuThe Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications recently announced the results of a 2023 survey on household spending. It revealed that, among the prefectural capitals and designated cities, the top annual spending per household was Yamagata, with �17,593. For gyMza dumplings, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, came first with �4,041.See the Story
Yamagata Is Japan’s Biggest Spending City on Ramen
India · IndiaIn 2023, India become the world's most populous country at 1.429 billion people, overtaking China. Both countries have experienced substantial economic growth during the current century. Bilateral relations have been plagued by border tensions and competition for influence in Central and South Asia.See the Story
Collaboration and Confrontation: Geopolitics, Global Affairs, and the India-China Relationship
Osaka · OsakaKōshien Stadium is hallowed baseball ground. It hosts the spring and summer national high school baseball championships and is the home of pro baseball’s Hanshin Tigers. Built 100 years ago, it is opening a new chapter in its illustrious history and drawing attention as a sustainable model for Japanese sports.See the Story
