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Recent stories in and about Japan that just happened to catch my eye! I’m TokyoBill, a long-term expat from Canada with an interest in the Tokyo craft beer scene. 最近、たまたま目についた日本国内や日本に関するニュースです！私はTokyoBillと申します。カナダ出身で、東京のクラフトビールシーンに関心を持つ、長年の在住外国人です。
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- Yesterday9 min
Google Japan's conveyor-belt keyboard brings keys to your fingers - September 7, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Visit theTokyoBill.jp for more stories on Japan...and where to find quality craft beer! :) Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont via Pixabay
- 6 days ago7 min
Japan raises permanent residency fee twentyfold - October 3, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Visit theTokyoBill.jp for more stories on Japan...and where to find quality craft beer! :) Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont via Pixabay
- 1 weeks ago7 min
Central Tokyo records 34 consecutive days of rain - September 30, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Get your coffee on & learn what caught my attention recently! You can support my work by visiting my site, theTokyoBill.jp. Cheers! Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont, via Pixabay.com
- 1 weeks ago6 min
Typhoon Dijuan death toll rises to 11 - September 26, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Visit theTokyoBill.jp for more stories on Japan...and where to find quality craft beer! :) Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont via Pixabay
- 2 weeks ago6 min
Typhoon Dujuan kills four & batters eastern Japan during Silver Week holiday - September 22, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Get your coffee on & learn what caught my attention recently! You can support my work by visiting my site, theTokyoBill.jp. Cheers! Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont, via Pixabay.com
- 2 weeks ago7 min
Xi Jinping's APEC meetings with Canada and Japan take diverging paths - September 19, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Get your coffee on & learn what caught my attention recently! You can support my work by visiting my site, theTokyoBill.jp. Cheers! Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont, via Pixabay.com
- 3 weeks ago7 min
Number of centenarians in Japan tops 100,000 for first time - September 16, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Get your coffee on & learn what caught my attention recently! You can support my work by visiting my site, theTokyoBill.jp. Cheers! Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont, via Pixabay.com
- 3 weeks ago7 min
Japan raises alarm over new UN world map - September 12, 2026
A 5-minute (or so) English language news brief, on stories related to Japan. Get your coffee on & learn what caught my attention recently! You can support my work by visiting my site, theTokyoBill.jp. Cheers! Music credit: Motivate, by Wavecont, via Pixabay.com
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Recent stories in and about Japan that just happened to catch my eye! I’m TokyoBill, a long-term expat from Canada with an interest in the Tokyo craft beer scene. 最近、たまたま目についた日本国内や日本に関するニュースです！私はTokyoBillと申します。カナダ出身で、東京のクラフトビールシーンに関心を持つ、長年の在住外国人です。
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