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Japan formally protested to the United States after a 20-year-old US Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing Anna Yagi and stealing her belongings inside a hotel in Naha, Okinawa. The suspect denied the allegations, while the US embassy pledged full cooperation with the Japanese investigation.
A study published in Science Advances, based on an analysis of the activity of about 20,000 neurons in five mice, found that shared noise between cells slows the growth of information but does not halt it. The finding revisits a 30-year-old scientific assumption and could benefit artificial intelligence and brain–computer interface applications.
The organising committee for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games acknowledged failures in transport and accommodation services and apologised after athletes and delegations complained about buses that went astray or failed to arrive, food shortages, cramped accommodation, small beds and exhausting competition schedules.
Government data showed that the number of people aged 100 or older in Japan rose to 107,677, marking 56 consecutive years of annual increases. Women accounted for the majority, with 94,298, while the health minister attributed the growth in the number of people living longer to advances in medical technology.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, saying it contradicted Tokyo’s position and offended the feelings of the Japanese people.
Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper renewed warnings about Chinese military activities and called for increased spending, stronger alliances and preparations for wars based on drones and artificial intelligence, amid objections from China, North Korea and South Korea.
