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Japan may triple departure tax to tackle overtourism

The specific size of the increase will be discussed during fiscal 2026 tax system reform talks at the end of the year.

Takaichi's summit diplomacy scores highly in Jiji poll

A total of 75.1% of respondents rated highly the prime minister's summit meetings with the leaders of the United States, China and South Korea.

As attacks surge, who can cull bears in Japan?

In Japan, few people typically own guns, and the process to qualify for a license to hunt the animals takes time and effort.

China issues wanted notice for two Taiwanese influencers for 'separatism'

Beijing has accused dozens of people in democratically governed Taiwan, which it views as Chinese territory, of "separatism," including elected lawmakers.