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World - The Guardian
Francesco Bagnaia wins Japan MotoGP to turn up title heat on Jorge Martín
Italian seals sprint race and grand prix double in Motegi Martín’s overall lead just 10 points with four races to go Francesco Bagnaia won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday to complete a weekend ...2 hours ago - Japan -
World - The Guardian
TikTok isn’t driving the plastic surgery boom. Who doesn’t want to look better? | Martha Gill
Vanity is a basic instinct, but women and men are risking their lives as cosmetic procedures become cheaper. Plastic surgery is a brutal business. No wonder it makes a good subject for a horror ...4 hours ago - Tiktok -
World - The Guardian
Japan’s Yutaka Take rides again in search of Arc triumph on Al Riffa
The 55-year-old jockey has a chance to delight Japanese fans at Longchamp with a first Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe victory. The most unforgettable runnings of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe tend to be ...20 hours ago - Japan -
Business - Financial Times
The search for Japan’s ‘lost’ art
A museum closure has shone a light on the vast collections acquired during the bubble years — and warned companies that change is comingYesterday - Japan -
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Business - The New York Times
The Pandemic Small Business Boom Is Still Helping to Fuel the Economy
A record surge in new businesses has helped drive job growth, and could have longer-term benefits.2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
These Are Boom Times for ‘Degrowth’
The term has recently begun taking root in popular culture and policy.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Japan’s new PM pledges to tackle deflation in first policy speech
Shigeru Ishiba faces divided ruling party, low approval ratings and volatile financial markets ahead of snap election2 days ago - Japan -
World - ABC News
Japan's new leader expresses regret for governing party slush fund scandal, vows stronger defense
New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has opened his first policy speech in office by expressing deep regrets over the governing party’s slush funds scandal that dogged his predecessor2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Editing it was like exposure therapy’: Shiori Ito, the reluctant face of Japan’s #MeToo movement
After reporting a high-profile journalist for sexual assault, Ito was championed and vilified. She relives that night and the aftermath in her documentary Black Box Diaries. When Shiori Ito ...2 days ago -
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World - The Guardian
After freeing a man who spent half a century on death row, will Japan keep using the death penalty?
Police fabricated key evidence that led to the conviction of Iwao Hakamada in 1968, but capital punishment still has popular support. By any reasonable legal measure, Iwao Hakamada should not ...2 days ago -