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Shigeru Yoshida, who died OTD in 1967, served as Prime Minister of #Japan from 1946 to 1947 and from 1948 to 1954 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-shinjuku/?s=mb #travel #history

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreIzakaya in Omoide Yokochō — Memory Alley — Shinjuku — TōkyōThe best place to eat in Tōkyō is Omoide Yokochō, literally "Memory Alley". Small izakaya or taverns grill fish and vegetables along a maze of narrow passageways.
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Michie Tomizawa, born OTD in 1961, has been an active voice actress in #anime https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-akihabara/?s=mb #travel #Japan

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreAkihabara — Tokyo's Electronics, Anime, Cosplay, and Gaming CenterAkihabara is the place to find electronics, gaming, cosplay, and maid cafés in Tōkyō. It's an amazing area, close to Ueno, Asakusa, Tōkyō Station, and the Imperial Palace.
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Yasushi Sugiyama, born OTD in 1909, practiced the nihonga style of watercolor painting https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-ueno/?s=mb #travel #Japan #art #history

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreUeno Park in TōkyōUeno district in Tōkyō is home to the National Museum and other museums, Ueno Park, several temples, and a Shintō shrine dedicated to one of the greatest Shōguns. Ueno Station provides easy access.
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#Taiwan #Japan
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2026/10/20/2003866271

www.taipeitimes.comJapan licenses allow ‘Taiwan’ listing - Taipei TimesStarting this month, Taiwanese professionals working in Japan can list “Taiwan” as their place of origin following Tokyo’s easing of rules on “nationality” in official licensing documents.The change was announced yesterday by the Japan-Taiwan Friendship Parliamentarians’ League in Tokyo. The license
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Shigeru Yoshida, who died OTD in 1967, served as Prime Minister of #Japan from 1946 to 1947 and from 1948 to 1954 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-shinjuku/?s=mb #travel #history

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreIzakaya in Omoide Yokochō — Memory Alley — Shinjuku — TōkyōThe best place to eat in Tōkyō is Omoide Yokochō, literally "Memory Alley". Small izakaya or taverns grill fish and vegetables along a maze of narrow passageways.
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Prince Yasuhiko Asaka, born OTD in 1887, was son-in-law of Emperor Meiji and uncle by marriage of Emperor Hirohito; he perpetrated the Nanking massacre in 1937 but was never charged https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-yasukuni-shrine/?s=mb #travel #Japan #history

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreYasukuni Shrine — Tōkyō — JapanThe Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni in Tokyo is notorious for its inclusion of Class A war criminals. It's like a Japanese version of the the Neo-Confederacy movement.
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GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae found ARTEX, an open-source AI pentest tool from China, on attack servers targeting about 20 Japanese companies, campaign by campaign and industry by industry. 8 had already disclosed breaches.

CrowdStrike saw the same tool, with Claude Code sessions, hit Korean banks. The developer stopped work; the forks remain.

https://japancyberwatch.com/articles/artex-ai-pentest-tool-japan-breach-wave-gmo-2026

#infosec #AI #Japan #ThreatIntel

japancyberwatch.comARTEX: GMO Finds a Chinese AI Pentest Tool on Servers Attacking Japanese CompaniesGMO Cybersecurity by Ierae says attackers behind Japan's breach wave used ARTEX, an open-source AI penetration testing tool from China, against about 20 Japanese companies, eight of which have already disclosed breaches. CrowdStrike saw the same tool in attacks on South Korean banks.
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🔴 BREAKING: Japan has launched a historic five‑year uncrewed mission to retrieve samples from Phobos, one of Mars’ moons. The spacecraft, named MMX, will depart Earth in 2024, orbit Mars, land on Phobos, collect material and return it to Earth by the late 2020s, marking the first attempt to bring back extraterrestrial moon debris.
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#Japan #Launches #Historic

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Raw Feed NewsJapan launches historic mission to bring back Mars moon samples📹 Japan has launched a five-year uncrewed mission to collect samples from Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons.
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In Japan, the ransomware name everyone knows is Qilin, thanks to the Asahi attack.

On the leak sites, 2026 belongs to The Gentlemen: 23 Japanese organizations listed this year (ransomware.live), vs 15 for Qilin. Group-IB says it grew out of a Qilin affiliate team, and it hands affiliates compromised FortiGates.

The brand changes; the way in doesn't.

https://japancyberwatch.com/articles/japan-ransomware-groups-2026-the-gentlemen-qilin

#ransomware #infosec #Japan #ThreatIntel

japancyberwatch.comJapan's Ransomware Headlines Say Qilin. The Leak Sites Say The GentlemenQilin became a household name in Japan after the Asahi attack. In 2026, a group that grew out of Qilin's own affiliates, The Gentlemen, has listed more Japanese organizations than any other. What the data shows, and why the name matters less than the way in.
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The actress and model Shiho was born OTD in 1992 in Gunma Prefecture in #Japan https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-asakusa/kaminarimon-nakamise-dori.html?s=mb #travel #Tokyo

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreKaminarimon and Nakamise-dōri — Asakusa — Tōkyō — JapanKaminarimon is the large outer gate of the Sensō-ji complex, Nakamise-dōri is the narrow street lined with shops leading to the Buddhist temple.
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Rakuto Tochihara, born OTD in 1989, had his debut role in Boogiepop Phantom where he voiced the character Poom Poom https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-ameya-yokocho/?s=mb #travel #Japan #Tokyo

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreMarkets and Meals in Ameya-YokochōAmeya-Yokochō in the Ueno district in Tōkyō is home to busy markets and great places to eat. It's along a nice walk from Ueno Station or Ueno Park to Akihabara.
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Composer and pianist Yoko Shimomura, born OTD in 1967, is primarily known for her work in #videogames, composing the scores for 16 games, including Final Fight and Street Fighter II https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/tokyo-akihabara/?s=mb #travel #Japan

Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and MoreAkihabara — Tokyo's Electronics, Anime, Cosplay, and Gaming CenterAkihabara is the place to find electronics, gaming, cosplay, and maid cafés in Tōkyō. It's an amazing area, close to Ueno, Asakusa, Tōkyō Station, and the Imperial Palace.
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