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STRIPES (Stars and Stripes Brie...) - North Korea fires two ballistic missiles off east coast | Stars and Stripes

North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Sunday, according to South Korean and Japanese officials.

STRIPES (Stars and Stripes Brie...) - From the archives: In WWII, Japanese-Americans used common language against the enemy, 2015 | Stars and Stripes

A display about Kazuo Yamane, a Nisei soldier who served with the Military Intelligence Service during World War II, is seen in this 2015.

NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Sea as Military Tensions Rise

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published September 20, 2026 SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, September 20, according to South Korean officials, adding [...]

STRIPES (Janiqua Robinson, Hana Kusumoto) - Sasebo sailors must take 5-minute showers as drought strains water supply | Stars and Stripes

A persistent drought is straining the water supply at a U.S. Navy base in southwestern Japan.

STRIPES (Seth Robson) - US veterans oppose amphitheater at site of WWII POW massacre in the Philippines | Stars and Stripes

American veterans are campaigning against plans to build an amphitheater at Plaza Cuartel in the Philippines, where Japanese troops massacred 139 U.S. prisoners of war during World War II.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - Meet the 103-year ramen chef

Japan is now home to more than 100,000 centenarians, a new national record. Among them is Fuku Amagawa, a 103-year-old ramen chef who still works five days a week. CNN's Hanako Montgomery meets her at her family's ramen shop.

NYTIMES (River Akira Davis) - Japan Raises Interest Rates to 31-Year High Under U.S. Pressure

The Bank of Japan’s widely expected move followed an unusual campaign by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for tighter monetary policy.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - 90-year-old bodybuilder wins major competition in Japan

Toshisuke Kanazawa is a 90-year-old bodybuilder from Hiroshima, Japan, who has become an online sensation after winning the 85-and-over category in the All Japan Masters Fitness Championships last week – while following a strict vegetarian diet.

STRIPES (Seth Robson, Keishi Koja) - Japan probes first Global Hawk crash, says surveillance missions will continue | Stars and Stripes

The crash of a Japanese RQ-4B Global Hawk will not impede Self-Defense Force missions, according to the country’s Defense Ministry.