Latest News Headlines in HotRecentNews.Com en HotRecentNews.Com News http://www.hotrecentnews.com/images/hrlogo.webp http://www.hotrecentnews.com 48 48 1003 A bizarre contest in Japan where participants were asked to imitate a Japanese samurai after a ritual suicide has been canceled following criticism that the contest was in poor taste. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/controversial-samurai-imitation-contest-in-ja/1003 Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:50:09 +0000 911 A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Tokyo for allegedly scratching a pillar at the famous Meiji Jingu shrine with his fingernails. Concerns over disrespectful behavior of tourists in Japan are on the rise. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/american-tourist-arrested-for-vandalism-at-to/911 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 06:20:07 +0000 749 Recent research shows a decreasing trend in sexual activities among Japanese high school students, with more deaths than births recorded in 2023. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/decline-in-sexual-activities-among-japanese-h/749 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:10:05 +0000 734 North Korea launched at least seven missiles on Tuesday, defying United Nations resolutions. The ballistic missiles reached an altitude of 100 kilometers and traveled 400 kilometers, according to the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The projectiles likely landed in the Sea of Japan east of North Korea. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/north-korea-fires-seven-missiles-and-again-ig/734 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:00:06 +0000 650 North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile towards the sea off the east coast of the country, known as the Japanese Sea, according to the South Korean military via Yonhap news agency. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-toward/650 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 05:40:06 +0000 580 The Japanese government coalition has lost its majority in parliament, according to NHK. The current Prime Minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishiba, described the elections as tough. The largest opposition party, CDP, emerged as the biggest winner with 135 seats. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/japanese-government-coalition-loses-majority-/580 Sun, 27 Oct 2024 19:40:06 +0000 537 A recent study reveals that cats may learn words faster than human babies, shedding light on feline intelligence. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/are-cats-smarter-than-babies-study-shows-cats/537 Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:50:10 +0000 232 Japanese toy manufacturer MegaHouse releases the smallest Rubik’s Cube in the world, requiring tweezers to solve and priced at 4700 euros. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/smallest-rubiks-cube-in-the-world-hits-the-ma/232 Sun, 06 Oct 2024 19:00:07 +0000 130 Masamitsu Yoshioka, the last living veteran who took part in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, has passed away at the age of 106 in Japan. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/japanese-pilot-who-dropped-torpedo-on-pearl-h/130 Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:03:36 +0000 92 Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in 1968 for a quadruple murder, has been acquitted after serious doubts were raised about his confession, sparking concerns about Japan's legal system. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/japanese-man-freed-after-56-years-on-death-ro/92 Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:08:56 +0000 41 During a private meeting with leaders of Australia, India, and Japan, U.S. President Joe Biden unintentionally criticized China, stating that China continues to behave aggressively and test them in the entire region. https://www.hotrecentnews.com/news/bidens-criticism-of-china-accidentally-made-p/41 Sun, 22 Sep 2024 11:15:52 +0000