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Typhoon Chan-hom: A powerful typhoon made landfall in Japan’s Kanto region, hitting Ibaraki near Tokyo and bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding risk; the Japan Meteorological Agency warned of up to 180mm in parts of the area and reported thousands of power outages. North Korea Missile Tests: Japan’s Defense Ministry said North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile toward the sea, with Japan and South Korea monitoring for any debris near Japan’s EEZ as the region braces for upcoming joint drills. Space & Tech: The University of Tokyo’s Intelligent Space Systems Laboratory is helping fuel Japan’s space startup push, building microsatellites and talent for the next wave of launches. University-to-Industry Push: Japan is backing universities to commercialize new tech through overseas partnerships, aiming to strengthen competitiveness via global industry-academia links. Civil Service Reform: Japan plans to reform national civil service bonuses to reward performance more than seniority and to curb excessive work hours. Sports Pipeline: More Japanese high school baseball players are choosing U.S. college routes, seeking alternatives to Japan’s rigid baseball system and a path toward MLB.

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