# Japan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

A podcast by The Daily News Now!. Hosted by DNN Founder, Corey Cambridge, Japan News Today delivers fast, focused daily news updates on the stories shaping Japan, from breaking national news and government to business, technology, education, real estate, weather, transportation, public safety, healthcare, automotive innovation, robotics, manufacturing, finance, tourism, international relations, sports, entertainment, food, culture, and the people and issues impacting the country. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by Qwikcast.ai for speed, consistency, and global scale, Japan News Today is part of THE DAILY NOW!, a global news network delivering fast, accessible coverage of the stories shaping countries, cities, communities, and teams around the world. Japan News Today keeps listeners connected to the daily news stories that matter across Japan and beyond!

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## Latest episodes

- [City Councilor Faces Damages for Outing Author | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/12f362ef597e) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/24365836-1770-4acd-b628-5636fee62a70.mp3
- [ANA Holdings to Acquire Regional Airlines | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/96b7358ced67) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/aabf0d0f-e457-49a7-a57c-931e3fad5ed8.mp3
- [Chinese Student Arrested for Ginza Attack | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/110a7732de59) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/1dd78136-c3fe-4d85-8cac-595414ec2bf7.mp3
- [Takenaka Manager Admits Expo Fraud | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/549844d649df) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/58b7cfe9-c602-4e95-bc55-0686365ac797.mp3
- [Parties Agree to Reduce Lower House Seats | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/c91217b23fd6) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/85061fb2-3995-4a94-b3c0-65b8bc049937.mp3
- [Japan Ruling Parties Back Lower House Seat Cuts | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/95284fc0af17) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/0726d376-7ae8-467d-9c90-fef3c82a1481.mp3
- [Japan Urged to Speed Up Cyberdefense Plan | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/fd8417b56965) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/644135b0-3e5d-46c5-a0e6-1694e0aa2500.mp3
- [Tragedy Strikes Aichi Construction Site | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/932e616c6228) (2026-10-29, 1 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/19a9ffbf-5f84-4081-ab7b-5b4d6f57ed58.mp3
- [GMO Cybersecurity Team Makes Key Hack Discovery | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/2b0eabdaa278) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/f3de7c3b-be02-4d32-bf42-013ae066d642.mp3
- [Zeon Exec Penalized for Bribing Customs in Vietnam | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/a777f594727d) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/43500d09-63f1-46fa-8d67-3de4f82cd904.mp3
- [Toyota's Sales in China Hit Nine-Year Low | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/75511bd62859) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/ec6ecfcc-b2cf-4f8a-8446-5a88ba1c06d4.mp3
- [Tokyo Executives Arrested for Visa Fraud | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/82ab912e5bcb) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/bb83264e-b384-4628-a62d-1cb248937755.mp3
- [Email Warning Overload Fuels Breach Fatigue | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/84d1a66f024b) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/85178330-f540-4c64-a25e-83ee09dd3068.mp3
- [Kyohei Sorita Suspended Sentence for Speeding | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/6bd8f4035530) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/f0ccba77-ca49-4f6c-ba2b-05b2821a80bb.mp3
- [Tokyo Executive Arrested for Visa Fraud | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/3ad44c9c28d9) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/1bd95859-4a5a-43f8-9ab0-ca11bb00690f.mp3
- [Japan Moves to Block Ransom Site After Breach | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/24ee3a7ea048) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/6746d108-96fe-4261-ba74-ee44bb83575c.mp3
- [Germany and Japan Discuss Fighter Jet Defense | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/b60eecc8fdae) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/6ed2f7b7-431b-487d-aacf-5b1689309c2c.mp3
- [Japan Police License Misuse Revealed | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/e107a2a229db) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/d285f56c-27ae-431a-9ad3-e40936119ac8.mp3
- [Tokyo Residents Sue Over App-Only Benefit | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/9426afd21da6) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/38c67913-5abe-4066-8a1b-25d0f4586f09.mp3
- [Russia Defends Timing of Journalist’s Meeting | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/019415788e0c) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/6d746842-5d9b-4ccf-b5cb-e1bbf2ba413e.mp3
- [Advantage Partners Plans Local Infrastructure Fund | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/52ca674c9fb4) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/3dad9251-bce4-4d6c-895e-a9aea3e04778.mp3
- [Google-Backed Fusion Firm Joins Japan for German | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/0e1f348209bd) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/5d428e8e-d329-4b23-9f8c-b767176e0f35.mp3
- [Japan Emerges as New Destination for Weddings | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/6d62d4674574) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/29edd9f8-b581-4ebf-ac75-07e85cf06c91.mp3
- [Kansai Becomes Strategic Data Center Hub | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/f33aea95e76e) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/85f93b59-1633-4042-a638-0ef66587706a.mp3
- [Japan Set to Change Rules for Mayoral Resignations | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/af7384494c7a) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/778d1706-78c3-429c-92e6-5a448eb363b1.mp3
- [Suzuki's Small Car Strategy Hits India Snag | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/374ca68e280b) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/127b049f-4a4a-4533-ab27-b802e401bef8.mp3
- [Nikkei Soars Nearly 700 Points on Tech Surge | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/9d4964490d65) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/bf3ce948-ab2b-40ac-9a07-4243b587e8f6.mp3
- [Mizuho Lands IPOs with Anthropic, SpaceX | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/ab31e3a06673) (2026-10-29, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/1909e3ff-a6b1-4f4c-81e9-439f0162212d.mp3
- [Japan's First Construction Order Drop Since 2020 | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/8f791ed331c1) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/fbcbdf5b-d393-405e-a2df-6a6559fa25f5.mp3
- [Toshiba Relisting Sparks Investor Interest | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/78658bd066cf) (2026-10-28, 1 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/30e34f9b-543d-4b1f-b27c-576c47b60d0c.mp3
- [Takaichi Pushes for Japan in EU EV Subsidies | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/df5b1b79f30a) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/ff967e1c-7caf-4e71-849c-aee2b6dc5c19.mp3
- [Mirae Asset Expands into Japan with Okasan Deal | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/e40dda78ec02) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/67aa5614-c097-4089-8e6c-bf05683aaec9.mp3
- [Itochu Expands Aviation Reach with IAG Investment | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/43de88ea64e4) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/4e67515d-4920-42da-9fd0-f8db19459254.mp3
- [Japan Post Bank Eyes 20% Share in Matsui | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/ff72dd8c3fae) (2026-10-28, 1 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/8a808ef9-3a68-4f50-9e47-09a3d8d8d148.mp3
- [Three Arrested in Rare Tortoise Smuggling Case | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/dbb53900e7e6) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/50f149cb-58a3-4b84-bb1d-379dda6c4684.mp3
- [Executive Arrested for Selling Fake Visas | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/c3078b5c654c) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/1fdc5c07-b8c0-4ef8-a720-5bb5fd83eab2.mp3
- [Hackers Take Down GMO Internet's Extortion Site | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/47c3c6201017) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/1f38ccfe-5420-40c2-87ce-fc2b89e71c55.mp3
- [Hokkaido Sees First Snowfall of Winter | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/1ce2cfc20cd6) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/34932ec8-5520-4a04-b912-b8af80158ea7.mp3
- [US, Japan Defense Leaders Strengthen Ties | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/c3d63ec92550) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/5abae938-5be6-4299-8b5d-68049ff1f8e3.mp3
- [GMO Closes Hacker's Data Leak Website | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/e366e93ebf72) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/a94382a6-6afd-4357-a84b-4e0e76a9c7ed.mp3
- [DPP Endorses LDP's Plan to Reduce Seats | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/f451ec3d80c3) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/b2d7deed-1f47-4560-a8df-67a16d29fa2b.mp3
- [U.N. Committee Backs Japan's Nuclear Resolution | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/57c1b9ce6bf2) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/330f60e8-3c10-45a9-905a-6f7d93b99d46.mp3
- [Japanese Parents Take Charge of Kids' Futures | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/011830a52ac3) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/f0c83939-5cec-426f-96cb-442fd59993d9.mp3
- [Nidec Fails to Secure Audit Approval on Time | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/aa2e341d6ee5) (2026-10-28, 1 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/51a192e3-43e0-4b60-afcf-3952a678e2ce.mp3
- [Ex-Osaka Prosecutor Claims Innocence in Assault | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/63839a8e83cd) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/47149e3a-c2fc-4eb6-8737-0b1fc5c9c0dd.mp3
- [Funabashi Launches Evening Child Care Program | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/37b59b5d60a1) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/6f321ea0-de7a-442c-8346-2919e1826ddf.mp3
- [Nidec Fails to Secure Audit Approval on Time | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/50bdb5252fed) (2026-10-28, 1 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/36ab538a-030d-4642-ae6b-0a9b120065a1.mp3
- [Japanese Kids Enjoy Reading Less Than an Hour | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/63a662fa8c88) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/a0b512fe-e145-4a02-b593-abffa876d5a9.mp3
- [Over 1,000 Remain in Shelters After Kumamoto Quake | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/7cf9ad4e36c1) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/b8c2e4bc-a344-4ecd-bdc0-d2fb408eb43e.mp3
- [Minister Calls for Science-Based U.S. Potato Talks | Japan News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6825612462/0c62ac30363e) (2026-10-28, 2 min): audio https://api.qwikcast.ai/episodes/c560870d-1258-4227-8b62-c8d144bb28fb/01b4abd5-7c81-4902-be8f-02ecd2976a97.mp3

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