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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 9 MIN

theTokyoBill Japan news brief, March 18 2026

from theTokyoBill Japan news brief · host TokyoBill

A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Get your coffee on and learn what stories caught my attention recently! You can support my work via BuyMeACoffee, or simply visit my site, theTokyoBill.com, if you’re looking for craft beer in the Tokyo area. Cheers! Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont

In today’s episode: Arrests made in high-profile gang-courier thefts…Family of Halloween shooting victim anonymously gifted ¥10M…Annual March march against foreign worker xenophobia…Toilet paper industry assures public against shortages…Women lose case for voluntary sterilization rights…Red-crowned crane downgraded from threatened-species status…Company uses shiny-eyed cat pics to deter pigeons…Russia conducts air drill near Japan with new weapon

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