Jan. 30, 2026
Japan's foreign workforce tops 2.5m for first time
Center-right
Nikkei Asia
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees
Jan. 31, 2026
Transparent Toilets Take Tokyo’s Culture of Hygiene to the Next Level
Neutral
Architectural Digest - New York
Owner: Newhouse Family
Jan. 30, 2026
Tokyo prosecutors drop drug charges against actress Ryoko Yonekura
Center-left
Japan Today
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan Botched a Satellite Launch in One of the Weirdest Ways Possible
Neutral
Gizmodo
Owner: Great Hill Partners
Jan. 31, 2026
Britain, Japan to deepen defence, security ties
Left-wing
New Age Bangladesh
Owner: Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan says no intervention behind yen run-up
Center-right
Nikkei Asia
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan tourism divide on display in Kanazawa calm, Kyoto crowds
Center-right
Nikkei Asia
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees
Jan. 31, 2026
Afghan Embassy in Japan to Halt Operations Sunday
Neutral
Nippon
Owner: Nippon Communications Foundation
Jan. 31, 2026
World Associated Press Japan, Britain to boost cybersecurity and critical minerals cooperation as China’s influence grows
Center-left
Yahoo News
Owner: Apollo Global Management
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan Scrambles to Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths
Neutral
Sri Lanka Guardian
Owner: Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan’s Labor Lifeline Goes Global
Neutral
Sri Lanka Guardian
Owner: Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan's Kioxia extends memory chip JV with Sandisk, receiving $1bn
Center-right
Nikkei Asia
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan, South Korea eye defense cooperation to complement US deterrence
Center-right
Nikkei Asia
Owner: Nikkei Inc. Employees
Jan. 31, 2026
Starmer invites Japan PM to UK after Tokyo talks
Public Broadcaster
BBC
Owner: British Government
Jan. 31, 2026
Britain, Japan agree to deepen defense and security cooperation
Indeterminate
The Frontier Post
Owner: Afridi Family
Jan. 31, 2026
Number of foreign workers in Japan hits record 2.57 million
Gov't Propaganda
AzerNews
Owner: Fazil Abbasov
Jan. 31, 2026
Aus Open: Japan’s Tokito Oda, China’s Xiaohui Li win wheelchair titles
Center-left
Madhyamam
Owner: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Jan. 31, 2026
Afghan Embassy in Japan suspends operations
Indeterminate
The Frontier Post
Owner: Afridi Family
Jan. 31, 2026
Chill-out spaces and performances: Japan's techno festival Rural to return in July
Indeterminate
Asiaone
Owner: Wee Chye (Melvin) Ang & SPH Media Trust
Jan. 30, 2026
Japan Divided Over Tighter Residency Controls as Foreign Workforce Swells
Neutral
News On Japan
Owner: Brian Dentry