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Japan plans to make it possible to revoke the permanent residency status of foreigners who repeatedly fail to pay tax
https://goemon-jp.com/vi/news/japan-plans-to-make-it-possible-to-revoke-the-permanent-residency-status-of-foreigners-who-repeatedly-fail-to-pay-tax-1jrLDTGQ7SbeH5praTPWSF?language=en

Japan drops to 26th globally in annual pay for IT workers
https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/02/821ba7cc6076-japan-drops-to-26th-globally-in-annual-pay-for-it-workers.html

Japan government to submit bill to introduce joint custody after divorce
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240215/p2g/00m/0na/044000c

Couple Arrested on Suspicion of Causing 5-Year-Old Daughter’s Death by Exposing Her to Cold Shower for Prolonged Period; Girl Later Died from Acute Circulatory Failure Due to Hypothermia
https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/crime-courts/20240215-169047/

Japanese yakuza charged in N.Y. over nuclear material trafficking
https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/02/f820bb5b4ff1-japanese-yakuza-charged-in-ny-over-nuclear-material-trafficking.html

Producer of hit anime film 'Your Name.' arrested on child porn suspicions
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240222/p2a/00m/0na/023000c

Japan’s life-size moving Gundam is closing soon, and the last tickets are about to go on sale
https://soranews24.com/2024/02/23/japans-life-size-moving-gundam-is-closing-soon-and-the-last-tickets-are-about-to-go-on-sale/