Prevention is key—stay cool, stay hydrated, and watch over the vulnerable. Even cloudy days carry heatstroke risks,” Kanto Smart Living Cooperative st …
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Record Ice Cream Spending in Japan Soars Amid Heatwave and Lifestyle Shifts
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraIce cream has evolved from a seasonal treat to a year-round desserts, with rising demand driven by extreme heat, lifestyle changes, and cross-generati …
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Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen Lines Launch Trial of No-Reservation Oversized Luggage Storage
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraFrom July 1, the use of oversized luggage storage without reservation will be trialed on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIR …
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Japan welcomed a record 3.9089 million foreign visitors in April 2025, boosted by EXPO 2025, cherry blossom tourism, and a weak yen. Tourist numbers r …
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Rice Prices Continue to Rise as Noodles and Root Vegetables Become New Staple Choices
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraWith rice prices rising in Japan, households are turning to cheaper alternatives. A new report recommends wheat products, root vegetables, and low-GI …
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Resonating Through the Digital Age: Japan’s Radio Renaissance Gains Momentum
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraAmid the rise of streaming and social media, Japan’s traditional radio is experiencing a surprising revival. MERXWIRE’s latest report high …
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Japan’s capsule toy market is booming, attracting not just children but also adults and tourists. Rapid store and product growth and expansion i …
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Japanese Films Broke Box Office Records in 2024 as Animation Dominates and Foreign Films Decline
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraIn 2024, box office revenue for Japanese-made films hit a new high, with anime becoming the leading force in the market, while foreign films continued …
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At What Age Can Children Use Mobile Phones? The Report Reveals Five Key Recommendations
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraMany parents feel confused when their children use smartphones for the first time. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative has compiled expert opinions and par …
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Louvre Launches Overhaul to Enhance Visitor Experience and Preserve Cultural Legacy
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraThe Louvre Museum in France will launch a large-scale renovation project lasting 10 to 15 years starting in 2026. The project will include setting up …