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Foreigner Condominium Plan Sparks National Debate on Investment and Community in Japan

A Rural Community's Unexpected BattleIn the quiet city of Asakura, located in southwest Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture, residents found themselves thrust into an unexpected controversy that would capture national attention. What…

Youth Retirement Homes: A Growing Trend in China and Malaysia

The Fading Canvas: How Philippine Transport Modernization Threatens an Artistic Legacy

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Jakarta Overtakes Tokyo as World’s Most Populous City in UN Report

Beyond Western Models: Asian Megacities Forge Their Own Urban Futures

Korean Youth See Children as Joyful but Fear Financial Burden

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Japan’s Shrinking Generation: Coming of Age Day Highlights Demographic Crisis

1,200 March Against Hate in Japanese City as Foreign Residents Face Rising Hostility

Behind the Frenzy: Labor Exploitation Claims Rock the Labubu Toy Empire

South Korean Youth Outsource Housework as Time-Saving Survival Strategy

Remote Japan Under Siege: Overtourism Threatens Serenity of Historic Villages

China’s ‘Are You Dead?’ App Addresses Anxiety of Solitary Living in Digital Age

Vietnamese Workers in Japan Caught Between Labor Needs and Rising Crackdowns

From Chandigarh to Narita: Indian Pilot Charts New Course in Japan After Pandemic Upended Career

South Korea’s Secret Agents: The Untold Story of Covert Operatives Sent into North Korea

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