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theTokyoBill Japan news brief, April 12 2025
In this episode: Osaka researchers develop new type of soap bubbles; Withdrawals by foreigner-owned bank accounts blocked; Home-cooked pufferfish sends woman to hospital; 2024 sees high no. of Chinese, Russian air approaches; Oji-san politicians support young women’s interest in becoming geisha; Numbers shrinking, yakuza group pledges to stop rival gang war; Trump complains about Japan-U.S. defense treaty; Unpartitioned shared toilet space at Osaka expo gets online attention
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- 12 Apr 2025
In this episode: Osaka researchers develop new type of soap bubbles; Withdrawals by foreigner-owned bank accounts blocked; Home-cooked pufferfish sends woman to hospital; 2024 sees high no. of Chinese, Russian air approaches; Oji-san politicians support young women’s interest in becoming geisha; Numbers shrinking, yakuza group pledges to stop rival gang war; Trump complains about Japan-U.S. defense treaty; Unpartitioned shared toilet space at Osaka expo gets online attention