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Senji Kuroi Has Died. He Interpreted โ€˜the Salaried Soul.โ€™

4 November 2026 at 18:23
In books and essays, he captured the unease beneath Japanโ€™s economic miracle and wrote about everyday people who might never appear in headlines.

ยฉ The Asahi Shimbun, via Getty Images

Senji Kuroi in 1972. He published dozens of novels, short-story collections and essays, earning major Japanese literary prizes.

Korean Language Picks Up in Japan

1 November 2026 at 04:01
The rise of Korean terms in Japanese is a striking reversal from colonial times and a sign of the global appeal of South Korean culture.

ยฉ Chang W. Lee/The New York Times

A street lined with Korean-language signs in Shin-Okubo, in Tokyo, which has long had a Koreatown neighborhood.

How the Japanese Spy Drama โ€˜Vivantโ€™ Became The Target of Chinaโ€™s Anger

โ€œVivant,โ€ a Japanese thriller that features Chinese spies, has drawn intense criticism from Beijing. Its creators defend the show, saying it is โ€œcompletely fictional.โ€

ยฉ Andy Wong/Associated Press

Beijing says the popular Japanese series โ€œVivantโ€ promotes negative views of China.

A.I. Discovered a Critical Vulnerability in PHP, a Coding Language Behind Many Websites

21 October 2026 at 19:04
The disclosure heightened concerns about A.I.โ€™s potential to upend cybersecurity unless shortcomings are addressed.

ยฉ Annegret Hilse/Reuters

The website for the French government was temporarily unavailable on Wednesday amid hacking concerns stemming from major bugs in a piece of software used widely across the internet.
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