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Japan's "Lonely Death" Crisis: 10.83 Million Elderly Projected to Live Alone by 2050
85-year-old Ikuko Arai's retirement highlights Japan's growing "lonely death" problem; a 2023 report projects 10.83 million elderly Japanese living alone by 2050, a 1.5x increase from 2020, raising concerns about social isolation, financial vulnerability, and increased crime targeting vulnerable sen...
Japan's "Lonely Death" Crisis: 10.83 Million Elderly Projected to Live Alone by 2050
85-year-old Ikuko Arai's retirement highlights Japan's growing "lonely death" problem; a 2023 report projects 10.83 million elderly Japanese living alone by 2050, a 1.5x increase from 2020, raising concerns about social isolation, financial vulnerability, and increased crime targeting vulnerable sen...
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56% Bias Score
SoftBank Pledges \$100 Billion US Investment, Promising 100,000 Jobs
President Trump announced a \$100 billion investment by SoftBank in the US, promising 100,000 jobs, largely in AI, attributing it to his election win and investor confidence; the funding mechanism and ultimate job creation remain uncertain, mirroring the less-successful Foxxcon investment of his fir...
SoftBank Pledges \$100 Billion US Investment, Promising 100,000 Jobs
President Trump announced a \$100 billion investment by SoftBank in the US, promising 100,000 jobs, largely in AI, attributing it to his election win and investor confidence; the funding mechanism and ultimate job creation remain uncertain, mirroring the less-successful Foxxcon investment of his fir...
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48% Bias Score
Britain Joins CPTPP, Boosting Bloc's Global Economic Output
Britain joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Sunday, increasing the trade bloc's membership to 12 and its share of global economic output to 15 percent, marking the first expansion since 2018.
Britain Joins CPTPP, Boosting Bloc's Global Economic Output
Britain joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Sunday, increasing the trade bloc's membership to 12 and its share of global economic output to 15 percent, marking the first expansion since 2018.
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0% Bias Score
French Nuclear Expertise Fuels Japanese Fast Reactor Project
Framatome partnered with Japanese entities to develop a sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor, similar to France's abandoned Superphénix, highlighting France's past inconsistencies and reliance on foreign collaborations in nuclear technology.
French Nuclear Expertise Fuels Japanese Fast Reactor Project
Framatome partnered with Japanese entities to develop a sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor, similar to France's abandoned Superphénix, highlighting France's past inconsistencies and reliance on foreign collaborations in nuclear technology.
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40% Bias Score
GDP as a Measure of Development: A Critical Analysis
Paul Richardson's "Myths of Geography" challenges the use of GDP as a measure of development, citing its failure to reflect societal well-being and environmental costs, illustrated by comparing economic "miracles" with nations prioritizing different paths, highlighting the disconnect between GDP gro...
GDP as a Measure of Development: A Critical Analysis
Paul Richardson's "Myths of Geography" challenges the use of GDP as a measure of development, citing its failure to reflect societal well-being and environmental costs, illustrated by comparing economic "miracles" with nations prioritizing different paths, highlighting the disconnect between GDP gro...
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40% Bias Score
US Serviceman Sentenced to Five Years for Rape of Minor in Okinawa
A 25-year-old US Air Force serviceman, Brennon Washington, was sentenced to five years in prison by a Naha District Court in Japan for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl in December 2023; the incident is the latest in a series of similar crimes involving US personnel in Okinawa, further strain...
US Serviceman Sentenced to Five Years for Rape of Minor in Okinawa
A 25-year-old US Air Force serviceman, Brennon Washington, was sentenced to five years in prison by a Naha District Court in Japan for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl in December 2023; the incident is the latest in a series of similar crimes involving US personnel in Okinawa, further strain...
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40% Bias Score
Looks Delicious!" Exhibition Showcases Hyperrealistic Japanese Food Replicas
The "Looks Delicious!" exhibition at Japan House London displays hyperrealistic Japanese food replicas, showcasing the Iwasaki Group's craftsmanship and the evolution of these visual marketing tools from their post-1923 earthquake origins to their modern uses in quality control and nutritional educa...
Looks Delicious!" Exhibition Showcases Hyperrealistic Japanese Food Replicas
The "Looks Delicious!" exhibition at Japan House London displays hyperrealistic Japanese food replicas, showcasing the Iwasaki Group's craftsmanship and the evolution of these visual marketing tools from their post-1923 earthquake origins to their modern uses in quality control and nutritional educa...
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24% Bias Score
Nanjing Massacre Commemorated: 32 Survivors Remain
China held a national memorial ceremony in Nanjing on December 13th, 2023, commemorating the 300,000 victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, with thousands attending and only 32 survivors remaining.
Nanjing Massacre Commemorated: 32 Survivors Remain
China held a national memorial ceremony in Nanjing on December 13th, 2023, commemorating the 300,000 victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, with thousands attending and only 32 survivors remaining.
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44% Bias Score
France's Nuclear Expertise Exported to Japan Amidst Domestic Policy Inconsistency
Framatome partnered with Japan to develop a sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor demonstrator, reviving a technology abandoned in France due to cost and ideology, highlighting inconsistent French energy policies and the potential for foreign acquisition of French expertise.
France's Nuclear Expertise Exported to Japan Amidst Domestic Policy Inconsistency
Framatome partnered with Japan to develop a sodium-cooled fast neutron reactor demonstrator, reviving a technology abandoned in France due to cost and ideology, highlighting inconsistent French energy policies and the potential for foreign acquisition of French expertise.
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52% Bias Score
U.S. Marine Relocation from Okinawa to Guam Begins Amidst Rising Tensions
The relocation of 100 U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam began on Saturday, initiating a plan to reduce the American troop presence on Okinawa that was agreed upon in 2012, amidst rising anti-U.S. military sentiment and a simultaneous Japanese military buildup on Okinawan islands to counter threats f...
U.S. Marine Relocation from Okinawa to Guam Begins Amidst Rising Tensions
The relocation of 100 U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam began on Saturday, initiating a plan to reduce the American troop presence on Okinawa that was agreed upon in 2012, amidst rising anti-U.S. military sentiment and a simultaneous Japanese military buildup on Okinawan islands to counter threats f...
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32% Bias Score
"Yoon Declares Martial Law, Sudo Acquitted, China's Economic Plans for 2025"
"South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 3rd, sparking outrage; a Japanese court acquitted Saki Sudo of murder due to inconclusive evidence; China plans proactive fiscal steps and looser monetary policy for 2025."
"Yoon Declares Martial Law, Sudo Acquitted, China's Economic Plans for 2025"
"South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 3rd, sparking outrage; a Japanese court acquitted Saki Sudo of murder due to inconclusive evidence; China plans proactive fiscal steps and looser monetary policy for 2025."
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4% Bias Score
Unit 731 Exhibition Expands with 2,100 New Exhibits on Japanese Germ Warfare
The former site of Unit 731 in Harbin, China, reopened on December 12, 2024, displaying nearly 2,100 new items, including medical journals implicating Japanese medical institutions in germ warfare, litigation documents, and war criminal confessions, adding to existing evidence of at least 3,000 huma...
Unit 731 Exhibition Expands with 2,100 New Exhibits on Japanese Germ Warfare
The former site of Unit 731 in Harbin, China, reopened on December 12, 2024, displaying nearly 2,100 new items, including medical journals implicating Japanese medical institutions in germ warfare, litigation documents, and war criminal confessions, adding to existing evidence of at least 3,000 huma...
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40% Bias Score
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