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February 17, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

Yuto Totsuka Triumphs Over Scotty James in Epic Halfpipe Duel

In a thrilling halfpipe competition, Japan's Yuto Totsuka narrowly defeated Australia's Scotty James, showcasing remarkable skills.

#snowboarding #sports-rivalry #Japan

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Japanese Stocks Rally as Takaichi's Election Marks New Era

BBC

February 10, 2026

Japanese Stocks Rally as Takaichi's Election Marks New Era

Japanese stocks soar following Sanae Takaichi's historic election win, signaling potential shifts in economic and geopolitical strategies.

#Japan #Sanae Takaichi #Liberal Democratic Party

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Japan's Ruling Party Wins Majority: Implications for Future Policies

France 24

February 08, 2026

Japan's Ruling Party Wins Majority: Implications for Future Policies

Japan's LDP regains lower house control. PM Takaichi's popularity soars among youth, signaling possible policy shifts.

#Japan #Liberal Democratic Party #elections

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Sanae Takaichi's Anticipated Win: Japan's Election Shift

Deutsche Welle

February 08, 2026

Sanae Takaichi's Anticipated Win: Japan's Election Shift

Takaichi poised for victory as Japan's election kicks off, testing public opinion on LDP's conservative plans.

#Japan #election #Sanae Takaichi

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Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi Seeks Power Boost in Snap Election

France 24

February 06, 2026

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi Seeks Power Boost in Snap Election

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi, in a daring move, calls early elections seeking a consolidated sway, leveraging her growing popularity amid local and global challenges.

#Japan #Sanae Takaichi #snap election

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Japan's Megaquake Alert: Is the 'Big One' Finally Coming?

BBC

December 10, 2025

Japan's Megaquake Alert: Is the 'Big One' Finally Coming?

Japan issues rare megaquake advisory following 7.1 tremor, sparking nationwide concern about the catastrophic Nankai Trough earthquake that experts say is overdue.

#Japan #megaquake #Nankai-Trough

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Japan's Aging Crisis: Technology Solutions for Dementia Epidemic

BBC

December 10, 2025

Japan's Aging Crisis: Technology Solutions for Dementia Epidemic

Japan's rapidly aging population presents unprecedented challenges as nearly 30% are over 65. Can innovative technology address the growing dementia crisis?

#Japan #demographics #aging-society

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Japan's 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Highlights Regional Seismic Risks

The New York Times

December 10, 2025

Japan's 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Highlights Regional Seismic Risks

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake off Japan's Aomori Prefecture triggered tsunami warnings before being lifted, underscoring ongoing seismic vulnerabilities in the Pacific Ring of Fire.

#Japan #earthquake #tsunami

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Yuto Totsuka Triumphs Over Scotty James in Epic Halfpipe Duel

Japanese Stocks Rally as Takaichi's Election Marks New Era

Japan's Ruling Party Wins Majority: Implications for Future Policies

Sanae Takaichi's Anticipated Win: Japan's Election Shift

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi Seeks Power Boost in Snap Election

Japan's Megaquake Alert: Is the 'Big One' Finally Coming?

Japan's Aging Crisis: Technology Solutions for Dementia Epidemic

Japan's 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Highlights Regional Seismic Risks