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October 2024

  • Japan's prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba.

    Japan election: voters have issued ‘severe judgment’, PM says after ruling coalition loses majority

  • A man inserts his voting paper into a ballot box

    Japan’s ruling coalition to lose majority in election, national broadcaster says

  • Shohei Ohtani calls a time-out after injuring his shoulder during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ victory over the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series.

    Japan gripped by two things: a general election and Shohei Ohtani’s shoulder

  • Shiori Itō seen in profile in a car looking through her notes with a pen in her hand

    Black Box Diaries review – Japanese journalist’s courageous documentary about her own rape ordeal

  • Japan’s new PM in precarious position as country votes in tight election

  • Fabricating life in the Japanese village of Ichinono – in pictures

  • Antiviral
    Want to live longer? Forget blue zones – these factors improve your chances of ageing well

    Melissa Davey

  • The Guardian view on North Korea’s competing calendars: arranging the days of our lives

  • Black Box Diaries review – inside the remarkable events that triggered Japan’s #MeToo movement

  • ‘They refused to let me go’: Japanese workers turn to resignation agencies to quit jobs

  • Japan general election: what would it take for the ruling LDP party to be ousted?

  • The long read
    After Marie Kondo: the return of Japan’s joyful clutter

  • Anti-whaling activist held in Greenland appeals for political asylum in France

  • My Hero Academia: You’re Next review – old-style superhero battle anime with hint of the surreal

  • Nobel peace prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group

  • Pushing Buttons newsletter
    Bold, bizarre, brilliant – Metaphor: Refantazio is everything I adore about Japanese RPGs

  • The Last of the Sea Women review – female Korean divers as picturesque eco-feminist tradition

  • Tokyo cracks down on ‘kasuhara’ amid rise in customers abusing staff

  • ‘Editing it was like exposure therapy’: Shiori Ito, the reluctant face of Japan’s #MeToo movement

  • After freeing a man who spent half a century on death row, will Japan keep using the death penalty?

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