How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown NYT | Top Stories Javier C. Hernández and Kiuko Notoya 30 May 2026 at 12:01 Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, new visa rules are forcing some foreign business owners, who have put down roots in Japan, to leave. © Noriko Hayashi for The New York TimesMahendra Dharmapriya at his Sri Lankan restaurant in Shimotsuke, Japan.
Japan’s Takaichi Pitches Strength and Stability in Visits to Australia and Vietnam NYT | China Javier C. Hernández 6 May 2026 at 21:10 Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is attempting to raise Japan’s profile at a time when China’s clout is rising and doubts about the United States are spreading.