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Japan Gov’s New Anti-Overdose Campaign Blasted for Being Unbearably CringeThe spot fell flat online, with many arguing it was telling users to try something that’s already proven useless.20h ago20h ago
Giccho?! Here Are Some Dead Japanese Words That Only Old Folks UseYou may still hear these words or see them in print — but you won’t hear them come from the mouth of a young person.22h ago22h ago
Shirakawa to Dramatically Raise Parking Rates to Combat OvertourismShirakawa sees 1,000 times more tourists than residents every year, leading it to seek new strategies to manage traffic.1d ago1d ago
Nagoya High Court Rules Lack of Marriage Equality in Japan UnconstitutionalIt’s the fourth straight ruling for advocates of marriage equality in recent years. The question is: will it lead to change?1d ago1d ago
Survey: Couples in Japan Believe in Equality — But Women Do All The HouseworkPeople in Kagoshima said that men and women should share housework equally. However, 88% say the reality differs from the ideal.2d ago2d ago
Kagoshima Coast Guard Lauded After Denying Nuisance YouTubers Ferry EntryAn infamous streamer’s bad reputation caught up with him in Kagoshima, where a Coast Guard director laid down the law.2d ago12d ago1
New Law Would Restrict Japan’s Host Clubs From Pushing Customers Into Prostitution, Adult FilmsThe law would also raise penalties for both individuals and businesses, making it easier to shut down manipulative clubs for good.2d ago2d ago