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A ten-minute weekly audio update in English of what's happening in Japan. No ads. If you enjoy the show, you can support us by buying a shirt here: https://rorshok.com/buy/ Learn more about the Rorshok Updates here: https://rorshok.com/ Thank you!

Episode Date
JAPAN: Plastic Waste Meeting & more – 26th Feb 2026
Feb 26, 2026
JAPAN: Prime Minister Reelection & more – 19th Feb 2026
Feb 19, 2026
JAPAN: The Election Campaign & more – 5th Feb 2026
Feb 05, 2026
JAPAN: PM Dissolves the Lower House & more – 29th Jan 2026
Jan 29, 2026
JAPAN: The Prison Sentence of Abe’s Murderer & more – 22nd Jan 2026
Jan 22, 2026
JAPAN: A New Centrist Party & more – 15th Jan 2026
Jan 15, 2026
JAPAN: Cherry-Picked Nuclear Safety Data & more – 8th Jan 2026
Jan 08, 2026
JAPAN: Massive Expressway Pileup & more – 31st Dec 2025
Dec 31, 2025
JAPAN: Tax Reforms & more – 24th Dec 2025
Dec 24, 2025
JAPAN: Hundreds File Lawsuit & more – 18th Dec 2025
Dec 18, 2025
JAPAN: Radar Lock-On & more – 11th Dec 2025
Dec 11, 2025
JAPAN: Survey on US-Japan Relations & more – 4th Dec 2025
Dec 04, 2025
JAPAN: Governor of Fukui Resigns & more – 27th Nov 2025
Nov 27, 2025
JAPAN: China Responds to PM & more – 20th Nov 2025
Nov 20, 2025
JAPAN: Human Trafficking & more – 13th Nov 2025
Nov 13, 2025
JAPAN: Takaichi on North Korean Abductions & more – 6th Nov 2025
Nov 06, 2025
JAPAN: Trump-Takaichi Meeting & more – 30th Oct 2025
Oct 30, 2025
JAPAN: First Female Prime Minister & more – 23rd Oct 2025
Oct 23, 2025
JAPAN: Komeito’s Withdrawal & more – 16th Oct 2025
Oct 16, 2025
JAPAN: New LDP Head & more – 9th Oct 2025
Oct 09, 2025
JAPAN: Shady Campaign Strategy & more – 2nd Oct 2025
Oct 02, 2025
JAPAN: Leadership Election Candidates & more – 25th Sep 2025
Sep 25, 2025
JAPAN: Non-Recognition of a Palestine State & more – 18th Sep 2025
Sep 18, 2025
JAPAN: Prime Minister to Resign & more – 11th Sep 2025
Sep 11, 2025
JAPAN: China’s Gray-Zone Tactics & more – 4th Sep 2025
Sep 04, 2025
JAPAN: Next LDP President & more – 28th Aug 2025
Aug 28, 2025
JAPAN: Ukraine Support & more – 21st Aug 2025
Aug 21, 2025
JAPAN: Severe Rains & more – 14th Aug 2025
Aug 14, 2025
JAPAN: Hiroshima Memorial Ceremony & more – 7th Aug 2025
Aug 07, 2025
JAPAN: Pressuring the Prime Minister & more – 31st July 2025
Jul 31, 2025
JAPAN: Upper House Election Results & more – 24th July 2025
Jul 24, 2025
JAPAN: Upper House Chair Resignation & more – 17th July 2025
Jul 17, 2025
JAPAN: Nagasaki Anniversary Invitation & more – 10th July 2025
Jul 10, 2025
JAPAN: Welfare Cut Ruling & more – 3rd July 2025
Jul 03, 2025
JAPAN: A Missile Test & more – 26th June 2025
Jun 26, 2025
JAPAN: Travel Warning & more – 19th June 2025
Jun 19, 2025
JAPAN: Nuclear Power Plant Lawsuit & more – 12th June 2025
Jun 12, 2025
JAPAN: Foreign Workers Dying & more – 5th June 2025
Jun 05, 2025
JAPAN: Whistleblower Leak & more – 29th May 2025
May 29, 2025
JAPAN: Agriculture Minister’s Dismissal & more – 22nd May 2025
May 22, 2025
JAPAN: Student Attacker Reveals Motive & more – 15th May 2025
May 15, 2025
JAPAN: Nationals Abducted by North Korea & more – 8th May 2025
May 08, 2025
JAPAN: Attempted Child Murder & more – 1st May 2025
May 01, 2025
JAPAN: US Marines Sexually Assault Women & more – 24th April 2025
Apr 24, 2025
JAPAN: A Retrial System Reform & more – 17th April 2025
Apr 17, 2025
JAPAN: Back Tax Penalty & more – 10th April 2025
Apr 10, 2025
JAPAN: Assault Investigation & more – 3rd April 2025
Apr 03, 2025
JAPAN: Unification Church to Disband? & more – 25th Mar 2025
Mar 25, 2025
JAPAN: PM’s Controversial Gift Vouchers & more – 20th Mar 2025
Mar 20, 2025
JAPAN: Murder on Livestream & more – 13th Mar 2025
Mar 13, 2025
JAPAN: Massive Forest Fire & more – 6th Mar 2025
Mar 06, 2025
JAPAN: An Election Law Violation & more – 27th Feb 2025
Feb 27, 2025
JAPAN: Ishida and Trump Meeting & more – 20th Feb 2025
Feb 20, 2025
JAPAN: Water Pipe Geyser & more – 13th Feb 2025
Feb 13, 2025
JAPAN: Driver Lost in Sinkhole & more – 6th Feb 2025
Feb 06, 2025
JAPAN: Distrust in Mainstream Media & more – 30th Jan 2025
Jan 30, 2025
JAPAN: Companies Pull out from Fuji TV & more – 23rd Jan 2025
Jan 23, 2025
JAPAN: Former University Chancellor Arrested & more – 16th Jan 2025
Jan 16, 2025
JAPAN: Lawsuits against Biden & more – 9th Jan 2025
Jan 09, 2025
JAPAN: Equipment Manufacturer’s Slush Fund & more – 31st Dec 2024
Dec 31, 2024
JAPAN: Retrial System Reform & more – 24th Dec 2024
Dec 24, 2024
JAPAN: Fatal Stabbing & more – 19th Dec 2024
Dec 19, 2024
JAPAN: The Nobel Peace Prize & more – 12th Dec 2024
Dec 12, 2024
JAPAN: Homeless Eviction Order & more – 5th Dec 2024
Dec 05, 2024
JAPAN: South Korea’s Boycott & more – 28th Nov 2024
Nov 28, 2024
JAPAN: Saito Back to Government & more – 21st Nov 2024
Nov 21, 2024
JAPAN: Income Threshold Tax Review & more – 14th Nov 2024
Nov 14, 2024
JAPAN: Political Parties’ Negotiations & more – 7th Nov 2024
Nov 07, 2024
JAPAN: Election Results & more – 31st Oct 2024
Oct 31, 2024
JAPAN: A Petrol Bomb Attack & more – 24th Oct 2024
Oct 24, 2024
JAPAN: Atomic Survivors’ Nobel Prize & more – 17th Oct 2024
Oct 17, 2024
JAPAN: Ishiba’s Unreported Political Funds & more – 10th Oct 2024
Oct 10, 2024
JAPAN: New prime minister & more – 3rd Oct 2024
Oct 03, 2024
JAPAN: Heavy Rain Alert & more – 24th Sep 2024
Sep 24, 2024
JAPAN: Global Fraud Meeting & more – 17th Sep 2024
Sep 17, 2024
JAPAN: Possible New Party Heads & more – 10th Sep 2024
Sep 10, 2024
JAPAN: Chinese Aircraft Intrusion & more – 3rd Sep 2024
Sep 03, 2024
JAPAN: A Severe Typhoon & more – 27th Aug 2024
Aug 27, 2024
JAPAN: Party Leader Election & more – 20th Aug 2024
Aug 20, 2024
JAPAN: Natural disasters & more – 13th Aug 2024
Aug 13, 2024
JAPAN: Fake rescue requests & more – 6th Aug 2024
Aug 06, 2024
JAPAN: Brazil's apology & more – 30th July 2024
Jul 30, 2024
JAPAN: Illegal handouts & more – 23rd July 2024
Jul 23, 2024
JAPAN: Vice governor resignation & more – 16th July 2024
Jul 16, 2024
JAPAN: Heatwave & more – 9th July 2024
Jul 09, 2024
JAPAN: Kaneda Air Base & more – 2nd July 2024
Jul 02, 2024
JAPAN: Violating Workers’ Rights & more – 25th Jun 2024
Jun 25, 2024
JAPAN: Sentence & more – 18th Jun 2024
Jun 18, 2024
JAPAN: Aid & more – 11th Jun 2024
Jun 11, 2024
JAPAN: Asia Security Summit & more – 4th Jun 2024
Jun 04, 2024
JAPAN: Summit & more – 28th May 2024
May 28, 2024
JAPAN: Hypersonic Missiles & more – 21st May 2024
May 21, 2024
JAPAN: North Korea’s Abductees & more – 14th May 2024
May 14, 2024
JAPAN: Diplomacy & more – 7th May 2024
May 07, 2024
JAPAN: By-Elections & more – 30th Apr 2024
Apr 30, 2024
JAPAN: Missile & more – 23rd Apr 2024
Apr 23, 2024
JAPAN: Kishida’s Speech & more – 16th Apr 2024
Apr 16, 2024
JAPAN: Fanconi Syndrome & more – 9th Apr 2024
Apr 09, 2024
JAPAN: Beni-Koji Deaths & more – 2nd Apr 2024
Apr 02, 2024
JAPAN: Discussing with China & more – 26th Mar 2024
Mar 26, 2024
JAPAN: Healthcare Protests & more – 19th Mar 2024
Mar 19, 2024
JAPAN: Military exports & more – 12th Mar 2024
Mar 12, 2024
JAPAN: Kickbacks & more – 5th Mar 2024
Mar 05, 2024
JAPAN: Stop North Korea & more – 27th Feb 2024
Feb 27, 2024
JAPAN: North Korean Invitation & more – 20th Feb 2024
Feb 20, 2024
JAPAN: Nuclear plant leak & more – 13th Feb 2024
Feb 13, 2024
JAPAN: Kishida’s Speech & more – 6th Feb 2024
Feb 06, 2024
JAPAN: Stolen Funds & more – 30th Jan 2024
Jan 30, 2024
JAPAN: Factions Caught & more – 23rd Jan 2024
Jan 23, 2024
JAPAN: Deaths at Evacuation Centers & more – 16th Jan 2024
Jan 16, 2024
Earthquakes Hit Ishikawa & more – 9th Jan 2024
Jan 09, 2024
Major earthquake in Ishikawa & more – 4th Jan 2024
Jan 04, 2024
More on Kickbacks & more – 28th Dec 2023
Dec 28, 2023
Officials Taking Kickbacks & more – 19th Dec 2023
Dec 19, 2023
The Ruling Party’s Kickbacks & more – 12th Dec 2023
Dec 12, 2023
Kishida’s Meetings in COP28 & more – 5th Dec 2023
Dec 05, 2023
A Spy Satellite & more – 28th Nov 2023
Nov 28, 2023
Japan-China Meetings & more – 21st Nov 2023
Nov 21, 2023
Japan and China Will Meet Up & more – 14th Nov 2023
Nov 14, 2023
Economic Package & more – 7th Nov 2023
Nov 07, 2023
North Korea Delivering Weapons to Russia & more – 31st Oct 2023
Oct 31, 2023
Japan Is Still Evacuating People from Israel & more – 24th Oct 2023
Oct 24, 2023
Evacuation of Citizens from Israel & more–17th Oct 2023
Oct 18, 2023
Tsunami Warning & more–10th Oct 2023
Oct 10, 2023
Another Seafood Import Ban? & more–3rd Oct 2023
Oct 03, 2023
Kishida at the UN & more –26th Sep 2023
Sep 26, 2023
Chinese Vessel in Japan’s Waters & more –19th Sep 2023
Sep 19, 2023
The Released Water Is Safe & more –12th Sep 2023
Sep 12, 2023
Chinese Harassing Phonecalls over Fukushima Water Release & more –5th Sep 2023
Sep 05, 2023
Another North Korean Ballistic Missile & more –29th Aug 2023
Aug 29, 2023
Chinese and Russian Naval Ships Patrol & more –22nd Aug 2023
Aug 22, 2023
Meeting Taiwan’s President & more –15th Aug 2023
Aug 15, 2023
Typhoon Hits Japan Twice & more –8th Aug 2023
Aug 08, 2023
Typhoon in Okinawa and Amami & more –1st Aug 2023
Aug 01, 2023
North Korean Ballistic Missile Launched & more –25th July 2023
Jul 25, 2023
Drills Because of North Korea’s Ballistic Missile & more –18th July 2023
Jul 18, 2023
Rains in the West & more –11th July 2023
Jul 11, 2023
Explosion in a Restaurant & more – 4th July 2023
Jul 04, 2023
Self-Defense Force Thinks of Using Starlink Satellite Service & more –27th June 2023
Jun 27, 2023
Scientist sells government data to China & more –20th June 2023
Jun 20, 2023
Chinese Military Aircraft Flying Over the Pacific Ocean & more –13th June 2023
Jun 13, 2023
Japan Update –Satellite or Ballistic Missile? & more –6th June 2023
Jun 06, 2023
Japan Update –Earthquake & more –30th May 2023
May 30, 2023
Japan Update – G7 & more –23rd May 2023
May 23, 2023
Japan Update – Earthquake & more –16th May 2023
May 16, 2023
Japan Update – Kishida and Ruto & more – 9th May 2023
May 09, 2023
Japan Update – COVID Border Measures Lifted & more – 2nd May 2023
May 02, 2023
Japan Update – LDP Secures Seats & more – 25 April 2023
Apr 25, 2023
Japan Update – Attack & more – 18 April 2023
Apr 18, 2023
Japan Update – GSDF Helicopter & more – 11 April 2023
Apr 11, 2023
Japan Update –Nationals in China & more – 4 April 2023
Apr 04, 2023
Japan Update – World Baseball Classic & more – 28 Mar 2023
Mar 28, 2023
Japan Update – Youtuber Expelled from Diet & more – 21 Mar 2023
Mar 21, 2023
Japan Update –Relaxing COVID Guidelines & more – 14 Mar 2023
Mar 14, 2023
Japan Update – Wartime Labor Compensation & more – 7 Mar 2023
Mar 07, 2023
Japan Update –One Year since Russia’s Invasion & more – 28 Feb 2023
Feb 28, 2023
Japan Update – Missiles & more – 21 Feb 2023
Feb 21, 2023
Japan Update – Relaxing COVID Measures & more – 14 Feb 2023
Feb 14, 2023
Japan Update – Kishida fires close aide & more – 7 Feb 2023
Feb 07, 2023
Japan Update – Theft & more – 31 Jan 2023
Jan 31, 2023
Japan Update –Tax Hikes & more – 24 Jan 2023
Jan 24, 2023
Japan Update – 28th Anniversary of the Great Hanshin Earthquake & more – 18 Jan 2023
Jan 18, 2023
Japan Update – New Requirements for Passengers from China & more – 11 Jan 2023
Jan 11, 2023
Japan Update – 2023 & more – 4 Jan 2023
Jan 04, 2023
Japan Update – Another Dismissal & more – 28 Dec 2022
Dec 28, 2022
Japan Update – New Security Strategy & more – 21 Dec 2022
Dec 21, 2022
Japan Update – Lunar Trip & more – 14 Dec 2022
Dec 14, 2022
Japan Update – Samurai Blue Out of the World Cup & more – 07 Dic 2022
Dec 07, 2022
Japan Update – World Cup Historic Victory & more – 30 Nov 2022
Nov 30, 2022
Japan Update – Kishida Meets with Xi Jinping & more – 23 Nov 2022
Nov 23, 2022
Japan Update – ASEAN Summit & more – 16 Nov 2022
Nov 16, 2022
Japan Update – North Korea’s Missiles & more – 9 Nov 2022
Nov 09, 2022
Japan Update – Security Measures Stepped Up in Shibuya & more – 2 Nov 2022
Nov 02, 2022
Japan Update – Another Market Intervention? & more – 26 Oct 2022
Oct 26, 2022
Japan Update – Investigation into Unification Church & more – 19 Oct 2022
Oct 19, 2022
Japan Update – Open to Tourists & more – 12 Oct 2022
Oct 12, 2022
Japan Update – Price Hikes & more – 5 Oct 2022
Oct 05, 2022
Japan Update – Abe’s Funeral & more – 28 Sep 2022
Sep 28, 2022
Japan Update – Typhoon Nanmadol & more – 21 Sep 2022
Sep 21, 2022
Japan Update – Emperor Sends Condolences & more – 14 Sep 2022
Sep 14, 2022
Japan Update – New Entry Rules & more – 7 Sep 2022
Sep 07, 2022
Japan Update –Military Trainings with the US & more – 31 Aug 2022
Aug 31, 2022
Japan Update – New VIP Protection Rules & more – 24 Aug 2022
Aug 24, 2022
Japan Update – US and Japan Join Efforts Due to Taiwan & more – 17 Aug 2022
Aug 17, 2022
Japan Update – Investigations into Abe’s Death & more – 10 Aug 2022
Aug 10, 2022
Japan Update – UN’s NPT & more – 3 Aug 2022
Aug 03, 2022
Japan Update – Akie Abe in a Car Accident & more – 27 July 2022
Jul 27, 2022
Japan Update – The Donation of Yamagami’s Mother & more –20 July 2022
Jul 20, 2022
Japan Update – PM Shinzo Abe Murdered & more – 13 July 2022
Jul 13, 2022
Japan Update – Welcome Tourists! & more – 6 July 2022
Jul 06, 2022