#theguardian.com. × #Mar.05.2026 Social climber: Punch the monkey starts to outgrow his Ikea plushie. Japanese baby macaque, who appeared to find comfort in the djungelskog toy after being rejected by his mother, seems to be mixing more with his peers
#Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.03.2026 Eight-year-old Australian girl dies in snowmobile accident in Japan. Chloe Jeffries from the Gold Coast in Queensland was holidaying in the Hakuba Valley with her family
#Japan × #Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2026 Tell us what Pokémon means to you. As Pokémon turns 30, we would like to hear what the franchise means to you
#Tech #Japan × #USA #Asia #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2026 Qantas unveils bumper $1.46bn profit as Australian travellers shrug off cost-of-living pressures. Airline credits better fuel efficiency, customer demand, new routes and more flights to Japan, Bali and New Zealand for strong result
#Aviation #PublicHoliday #New Year's Eve #Japan × #Indonesia #New Year #Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania #New Zealand
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2026 Japan to deploy missiles to island near Taiwan by 2031, says defence minister. Surface-to-air missiles, which are capable of shooting down aircraft and ballistic missiles, will be located on Yonaguni, Japan’s westernmost island
#Japan × #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia #Europe #Asia #Taiwan
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 Trump’s scramble to fix his crumbling tariff strategy sows global chaos and confusion. Economies such as the UK, India, Japan and the EU raced to hammer out agreements, but the blanket rate has left them wondering where they stand
#Business #Politics #United Kingdom #Japan × #USA #Europe #Asia #North America #India
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 The tragedy of Punch the monkey: why do mother animals abandon their offspring?. Footage of Punch, a seven-month-old Japanese macaque, has gone viral around the world after he was rejected by his mother and formed a bond with a soft toy
#Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Osaka stunned by anonymous gift of gold bars to fix ageing water pipes. Mayor says Japanese city will respect donor’s specification that £2.7m gift must be used to repair dilapidated system
#Politics #Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China. Donald Trump says deals ‘end our foolish dependence on foreign sources’, while Japanese PM hails enhanced economic security
#China #Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Chinese tourists shun Japan over lunar new year holiday as rift deepens. Japanese prime minister’s refusal to back down over Taiwan comments brings more criticism and travel warnings from China
#Politics #PublicHoliday #New Year's Eve #China #Japan × #New Year #Asia #Taiwan
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 Japan avoids recession with weak return to growth – business live. Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Japan misses growth forecasts for the final three months of 2025
#Business #United Kingdom #Japan × #Europe #stock market #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.13.2026 Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat inside its economic waters amid rift with Beijing. Japan’s fisheries agency said the vessel failed to comply with an order to stop. The incident comes weeks after a row between China and Japan over Taiwan
#China #Japan × #Asia #Taiwan
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2026 What is Pokopia? Inside the calming Pokémon game that ditches battles for gardening. We explore the cosy world-building spin-off with Game Freak’s Shigeru Ohmori and his fellow developers – and learn how it began with a Pokémon-hunting dream
#Tech #Japan × #Asia #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.09.2026 Australian ministers met Japanese gas companies 20 times amid fossil fuel lobbying push. Thinktank analysis claims to show that Japan campaigns to prolong the carbon industry in Australia and hinder move to clean energy
#Politics #Japan × #Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.09.2026 Japanese shares hit record high as Sanae Takaichi wins landslide election victory. Prime minister’s Liberal Democratic party to be pressed on promised tax cuts and fiscal stimulus plans
#Politics #Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.08.2026 Japan election: Sanae Takaichi’s ruling conservatives on course for landslide victory. Exit polls point to public endorsement of new prime minister Sanae Takaichi
#Politics #Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.06.2026 Dozens dead after record snow in Japan – and officials warn warmer weather will be treacherous. Dozens of people have died, including two Australians, as record-breaking snowfall blankets the north
#Weather #Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.06.2026 ‘Sana-mania’ grips Japan as ultra-conservative Takaichi expected to secure election landslide. The country’s first female PM is the object of a personality cult revolving around everything from her outfits and snacks to her favourite pink pen
#Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.03.2026 Family of Australian woman who died after Japanese ski lift accident remember their ‘beautiful girl’. Tributes for Queensland snowboarder Brooke Day recall a ‘cherished team mate’ who had an ‘infectious sense of humour’
#Japan × #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.02.2026 Australian snowboarder dies in ski lift accident in Japan after her backpack was caught. Woman, 22, is thought to have suffered a cardiac arrest after being dragged along the snow and suspended mid-air
#Sport #skiing #Japan × #Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.01.2026 Living hell of North Korea’s ‘paradise on Earth’ scheme back in spotlight in Japan. Plaintiffs in case say they were lured from Japan, exploited for labour and cut off from families for generations
#Japan × #North Korea #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Jan.27.2026 Pikachu and pals go wild: Pokémon theme park opens in Tokyo. From rhino-sized Rhyhorns to worm-like Diglett, visitors to PokéPark Kanto will roam a forest populated by lifelike Pokémon statues when the attraction opens next week
#Showbiz #Tech #Japan × #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Nov.19.2025 China suspends seafood imports from Japan as Taiwan row escalates. Beijing reimposes 2023 ban, citing Japan PM’s comment that military would respond to Chinese attack on island
#Politics #China #Japan × #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia #Europe #Asia #Taiwan
#theguardian.com. × #Nov.18.2025 Master System at 40: the truth about Sega’s most underrated console. Forty years ago, the Nintendo Entertainment System dominated the markets in Japan and the US. But in Europe, a technologically superior rival was making it look like an ancient relic
#Showbiz #Tech #Japan × #USA #Europe #Asia #North America
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