Severe weather and heavy snow are poised to blanket Japan this holiday weekend, prompting urgent alerts from meteorological agencies. Residents are urged to stay alert and prepare for potential disruptions. (朝日新聞)
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Japan is gearing up to double its defense equipment support in fiscal 2026, intensifying efforts to strengthen national security amid escalating regional tensions, reports Asahi Shimbun. This ambitious move includes a major boost in funding for state-of-the-art military technology
Exciting yet concerning news is making waves as whispers of a possible earthquake in Hong Kong have sparked a flurry of flight cancellations to Japan. Travel agencies are on high alert, grappling with the fallout from these unsettling rumors. Industry experts caution that if these speculations continue to circulate, they could deal a serious blow to tourism and disrupt countless travel plans.
Japan’s government is contemplating cash handouts to help citizens cope with escalating living costs and the impact of U.S. tariffs. The proposed measures aim to alleviate financial pressure on households amid growing economic uncertainties.




