The household of a Japanese journalist killed whereas reporting on Myanmar’s 2007 “Saffron Revolution” launched his final photos on Wednesday, sharing footage from a just lately obtained video digicam that went lacking since his dying 15 years in the past.
Kenji Nagai was shot by Myanmar navy whereas reporting on the 2007 mass demonstrations in Yangon towards Myanmar’s navy rulers. But the digicam, which was a key proof for his case, went lacking till now.
Losing finger not stopping Japanese deliveryman
borneobulletin – Apr 28
In the nation the place the phrase for working oneself to dying was coined – karoshi – it could seem that nothing wanting lack of life would cease some Japanese from finishing up their duties.

Japan raises hazard degree in Sudan
arabnews.com – Apr 27
Japan’s overseas ministry has raised the hazard score in Sudan to degree three and suggested towards all journey to the nation amid worsening violence between rival navy teams.

Japan goals to attract 100 tril. yen overseas funding, digital nomads
Kyodo – Apr 26
Japan will intention to draw 100 trillion yen ($750 billion) price of overseas direct funding by 2030, and extra overseas expertise and distant staff generally known as “digital nomads,” as a part of its drive to spice up financial development and international competitiveness, the federal government stated Wednesday.

Fujitsu opens up AI tech to companies for trial use
Nikkei – Apr 26
Japanese expertise group Fujitsu has launched a platform that lets firms use its synthetic intelligence applied sciences free of charge, aiming to discover new companies by encouraging trial use in quite a lot of fields.

Ron DeSantis flaunts modern spouse, Casey, on Japan journey
nypost.com – Apr 25
Ron DeSantis met Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo — the place he confirmed off his glamorous spouse, Casey — and touted his nation’s efforts to strengthen its navy, declaring Monday {that a} “strong Japan is good for America.”

Tokyo Rainbow Pride parade celebrates advances in LGBTQ rights
Japan Today – Apr 25
Cheering, flag-waving crowds gathered in Tokyo on Sunday for the primary full Pride parade in 4 years, celebrating advances in LGBTQ rights however demanding Japan be a part of different superior nations in legally recognizing same-sex marriage.
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