Goodbye Kirakira Names: Japan Cracks Down on Overly Creative Baby Names
Japan has amended its family registration law to regulate not only the characters used in children’s names but also to require parents to regist…
Japan has amended its family registration law to regulate not only the characters used in children’s names but also to require parents to regist…
Japan’s drowning accidents hit a 10-year high in 2024. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative called on the public to be vigilant, abide by safety rules…
Kanto Smart Living Cooperative reminds that mountain accidents are frequent in suburban mountainous areas. Before climbing, you must plan and carry th…
Japanese office workers’ lunch expenses hit a new high, and most people choose homemade bento to save money; Kanto Smart Living Cooperative prov…
Prevention is key—stay cool, stay hydrated, and watch over the vulnerable. Even cloudy days carry heatstroke risks,” Kanto Smart Living Cooperative st…
From July 1, the use of oversized luggage storage without reservation will be trialed on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIR…
AI-driven deepfake fraud is rapidly increasing, threatening global financial security. Recent data show a sharp rise in sophisticated scams, highlight…
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…
With rice prices rising in Japan, households are turning to cheaper alternatives. A new report recommends wheat products, root vegetables, and low-GI …
Amid 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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