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A groundbreaking bill introduced in Japan’s Diet this week could end decades of sole child custody after divorce, shifting toward shared parenting. The move follows years of activism by foreign parents like John Deng, who has not seen his daughter in three years.
Two American tourists face charges after one breached a famed monkey enclosure at Japan’s Takarazuka Zoo, sparking global outrage and a police investigation. The stunt, filmed and shared online, has reignited debates over wildlife safety and visitor accountability.
Japan’s hopes of a strong World Cup campaign have suffered a major blow after Kaoru Mitoma was ruled out of the 26-man squad due to an ankle injury sustained in training. The Brighton & Hove Albion winger, a key creative force, joins two other players in missing the tournament through injury.
Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma remains in doubt for the 2026 World Cup after aggravating an ankle injury during Brighton’s 3-2 loss to Liverpool. Fabian Hurzeler, Brighton’s head coach, confirmed the striker will undergo further scans before a final decision is made on his squad status.