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BOJ Rate Hike Promises Asset Boosts for Elderly, Higher Housing Costs for YoungINSIGHT | Sep 18, 2026

Takaichi Opts for Stability in First Cabinet ReshuffleINSIGHT | Sep 18, 2026

International Air Passenger Traffic in Japan Hits Record 114 Million in 2025INSIGHT | Sep 18, 2026

Kiyomizudera Ranks Top in Overseas Searches for Kyoto Cultural PropertiesINSIGHT | Sep 16, 2026

Japan Records Fifth Hottest Summer in 2026INSIGHT | Sep 11, 2026

Rethinking Japan’s Imperial Succession: Patriarchy and the Search for National IdentityINSIGHT | Sep 11, 2026

Typhoons in Japan: September is Peak Season for DamageINSIGHT | Sep 9, 2026

More than Half of Japanese Companies Still Have No Female ExecutivesINSIGHT | Sep 8, 2026

Doing Waste Right: The Challenge of Navigating Japan’s Diverse Disposal Rules INSIGHT | Sep 8, 2026

Toilets a Top Concern When Disaster Strikes in JapanINSIGHT | Sep 5, 2026

Damage Projections for Nankai Trough and Greater Tokyo EarthquakesINSIGHT | Sep 1, 2026

Manga “Nippon Sangoku” Asks if Speech Alone Can Bring PeaceINSIGHT | Sep 1, 2026

Japan Births Edge Up in First Half of 2026 After a Decade of DeclineINSIGHT | Aug 31, 2026

Rail Congestion Edges Up in Japan, but Far from Pre-Pandemic LevelsINSIGHT | Aug 24, 2026

Surge in Solitary Deaths Reflects Changes in Japan’s Family StructureINSIGHT | Aug 24, 2026

Hanging of Osaka Arsonist is Japan’s First Execution Under Takaichi GovernmentINSIGHT | Aug 22, 2026

Popularity of Bottled Barley Tea Booms in Japan as Summer Temperatures SoarINSIGHT | Aug 19, 2026

Amount of Time Japanese Spend on Leisure Drops for First Time Since 2018INSIGHT | Aug 17, 2026