Jul 11, 2025 18:20:00

Headline news for July 11, 2025

Matsunoya, a tonkatsu specialty restaurant, is introducing the Unakazukuri (Unakazu Bowl ), which allows you to enjoy crispy pork loin cutlet and plump eel all in one dish.

A luxurious bowl of eel and katsu at the same time! 'Unakatsuki Bowl' on sale | Matsunoya | Matsuya Foods

https://www.matsuyafoods.co.jp/matsunoya/whatsnew/menu/109324.html

The 'Unakatsuki Bowl' is a colorful dish of grilled eel and pork cutlet on top of rice, garnished with shredded egg, chopped nori, and mitsuba. The eel sauce permeates the rice, leaving you feeling satisfied until the last bite. 'Unakatsuki Bowl' and 'Double Unakatsuki Bowl' will also be on sale.

The 'Unakatsuki Bowl' is 1,380 yen including tax, the 'Unadon' is 990 yen including tax, and the 'Double Unadon' is 1,680 yen including tax. It will be on sale at Matsunoya from 3:00 p.m. on July 16, 2025.

By the way, we published the following article on the same day in the same month in the past.

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◆ Material (notes and other miscellaneous items)

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When I came out to my family about my debut,

'Dad, I'm thinking of making a living as a Narou author.'

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A donut shop point card.

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◆Science (science, learning, technology)
Establishment of technology to turn heterometallic coordination nanosheets into ink, enabling mass production and direct application to substrates - Hopes for applications in new electronic devices, electrode catalysts, etc. - | Tokyo University of Science

◆ Society, politics, and economy (incidents, world news, business)
LDP's Tsuruho Yosuke, chairman of the House of Councillors Budget Committee, apologizes and retracts remarks made during campaign speech for House of Councillors election: 'It was fortunate that the earthquake hit Noto' | NHK | House of Councillors

Prime Minister Ishiba: 'We will not be taken lightly'... 'We must say what needs to be said, even to allies' in tariff negotiations: Yomiuri Shimbun

First arrest in Japan for misusing authority and illegally collecting Minoru numbers; 40 relatives falsely supporting each other | Mainichi Shimbun

'Osaka is the only place with a high pass rate' - Trainees taking Japanese language exams on behalf of others is rampant | Mainichi Shimbun

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over alleged persecution of women and girls - BBC News

63% of LDP candidates say coalition with the Democratic Party for the People is 'possible' Asahi/University of Tokyo survey [2025 House of Councillors election]: Asahi Shimbun

Fisheries Agency considers deregulation of saury fishing boats' total tonnage 'to make it easier to operate even if fishing grounds are far away' | NHK | Fisheries Industry

Trump praises English-speaking Liberian president for 'good English' - BBC News

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Why people are crossing the Channel to Britain - BBC News

2025 Tokuho Special Report / Casino site excavation with Expo expenses / Operators make over 2 billion yen profit / 'Illegal' pointed out even within the Osaka Prefectural and City Governments

House of Councillors Election Issues, Political Parties, Policy Survey 'Foreign Workers' | NHK | House of Councillors Election

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Reading politics: 'There is no preferential treatment for foreigners' - Interview with House of Representatives member Alex Saito | Mainichi Shimbun

New US government rules that hinder emergency response await Secretary's approval in time for Texas floods - CNN.co.jp

62 children suffer minor burns to their buttocks during swimming lessons at Moriyama Elementary School in Shiga | NHK | Shiga Prefecture

[Upper House Election] Kiyomi Tsujimoto: 'The role of politics is to protect people, including those I hate' - Sense of crisis in the atmosphere of the election campaign - Society: Nikkan Sports

[Analysis] Trump suddenly changes course on arms sales to Ukraine, war back to square one - CNN.co.jp

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The Democratic Party and the Democratic Party for the People also compete under the abbreviation 'Democratic Party' and fear being 'taken over' in the House of Councillors election [Constitutional Democratic Party][Democratic Party for the People][House of Councillors Election (House of Councillors Election) 2025]: Asahi Shimbun

A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of having sex while naked at a beach where there have been a series of sightings of sexual acts for several years. Nanjo City, Okinawa | Okinawa Times Plus

Trump administration denies existence of 'client list' for prostitution of young girls, MAGA supporters dissatisfied | Mainichi Shimbun

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A Vietnamese mother leaves her three children behind in Japan: a mistake she made 'for the sake of her family' | Mainichi Shimbun

Local report: Unpaid debts discovered at Malta Pavilion at Osaka Kansai Expo

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People who like new political parties distrust the media and government; secret organizations also exist: Asahi Shimbun

Speculation that former leader Baba will leave the party... What is the future of the broken 'Ishin' party? 'The party will split depending on the results of the House of Councillors election' | Daily Shincho

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◆ Lifestyle (life, living, health)
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Having witnessed many lonely deaths, I was thinking about a good way to find out about them while the cleanup is still easy, and now a smartwatch might be effective. - Togetter

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— Nauru Tourism Board (Official) (@nauru_japan) July 11, 2025

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[Countryside] The clothes that were cute when you were hanging out in the city turn into crazy party clothes the moment you come back home. 'It's the same as wearing a headband outside of Disneyland.' - Togetter

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◆IT/Gadgets (Internet, software, hardware, mobile)
Basic Tables: A data interface that supports efficient data utilization at Mercari | Mercari Analytics Blog

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Regarding the filing of a lawsuit seeking confirmation of the invalidity of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Notification prohibiting the allocation of points for hometown tax donations | Rakuten Group, Inc.

I created 'MIB no Mori' to organize and search the SNMP MIB database into a tree - kmuto's blog

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YouTube policy updates - YouTube Help

[July 2025] YouTube Partner Programme (YPP) monetisation policy update: As a requirement for participating in and monetising the YouTube Partner Programme (YPP), creators will always be required to upload content that is 'original' and 'authentic'. To better identify mass-produced and repetitive content, we are updating our guidelines on July 15, 2025. This update will more accurately reflect what 'inauthentic' content looks like today.

We asked about the circumstances surrounding the acquisition of 'Yusha Kobo,' the mecca for DIY keyboards -- the challenges of rapid growth and future possibilities - FabScene | A media that records the 'field' of technology

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[Exclusive] Lies-filled 'small fan' advertisements: 'World's smallest air conditioner' and 'Amazing performance for 4,990 yen' displayed... Experts say 'Don't be fooled' | FNN Prime Online

'I've had a portable power source lying around in my closet for three years.' For those who are thinking of buying a portable power source on Prime Day, do you want a power source on the go or do you go camping? If not, you don't need one - Togetter

◆Anime, games, manga (subculture)
A very interesting blog post that looked into the sources of stories like 'Japanese anime has caused drug sales to fall/the mafia is angry' - Togetter

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Apologies and notice to all visitors to Aipri World 2025 | Notice | Takara Tomy Arts

Shungiku saladpic.twitter.com/fVtDD6odzi
— (((Intense))) Kiwi @ Ocarina instructor Justin (@Justin_ocarina) July 9, 2025

13 Vtuber light novels recommended by an otaku who is still unfamiliar with Vtubers | Another lazy reading diary today.

Ultraman Series 60th Anniversary PV 'with U' - YouTube

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Official website for the TV anime 'Rewinder of Fate'

The cat is safe and Range is dead pic.twitter.com/uyIXvpHTzO
— Nao Sakamoto🐱 (@mocosaka) July 9, 2025

Let's grab a man's stomach! pic.twitter.com/ScyYuAWzRG
— Ma @MANIMANI (@maaasenyooo) July 8, 2025

A video of Kiritan just relaxing in a hot spring - Nico Nico Douga

Taco Peep's original sin is kind. The title alone tells you it's going to be pretty gross.

Are you listening or not? 'Puella Magi Madoka Magica'
Hey, what are you doing acting like you don't care about 'School-Live!'
— Immature Leafy (@mizyukurify) July 10, 2025

Anime 'Kaiju No. 8' Season 2 Main PV [Inheritance of Will] | Broadcast and distribution starts every Saturday from 23:00 from July 19th - YouTube

'BIOHAZARD Survival Unit' Online Presentation [Multilingual Subtitles Supported] - YouTube

Anime 'Dr.STONE SCIENCE FUTURE' Final Season 2nd Cool Non-Credit ED Video / 'no man's world' Otoha-otoha- (Ki/oon Music) - YouTube

Anime 'Dr.STONE SCIENCE FUTURE' Final Season 2nd Cool Non-Credit OP Video / 'SUPERNOVA' KANA-BOON (Ki/oon Music) - YouTube

Special MV for the theme song 'Illustrated Book' of the animated film 'Alice in Wonderland -Dive in Wonderland-' | Nationwide release from Friday, August 29th - YouTube

TV anime 'Invisible Man and Human Woman - The Two Who Will Become a Married Couple' teaser PV - YouTube

Ending theme song for the movie 'Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: The Lonely Dragon' 'Our Days' Kanna ver. Special video - YouTube

SEGA STORE TOKYO 2025.07.18 GRAND OPENING - YouTube

[Official] beatmania IIDX 32 Pinky Crush Event 'Pinky Underground' Song Introduction Movie Part.2 - YouTube

Adventure and town reconstruction! 'The Crimson Alchemist and the White Guardian' game system introduction video - YouTube

'Atelier Liza: Secret Trilogy DX' teaser trailer - YouTube

'SHINOBI Revenge Slash' Stage Introduction Video ④ 'Fish Market' - YouTube

PlayStation®5 'Ghost of Yotei' Gold Limited Edition - YouTube

Survival Horror FPS 'STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl' PS5 Announcement Trailer - YouTube

Tailstube #12 (Guests: Sonic, Knuckles, Amy, Rouge, Shadow) Japanese Subtitled Version - YouTube

'Ghost of Yōtei' - State of Play Gameplay Deep Dive [Japanese - JAPANESE] - YouTube

Fortnite | Superman: Look to the Sky! Cinematic Trailer - YouTube

[P5X] Minami Miyashita (CV. Satomi Sato) Performance Introduction Movie - YouTube

[P5X] YUI (CV. Chika Anzai) Performance Introduction Movie - YouTube

Game Introduction Part 1 About Towa and the World | Towa and the Prayers of the Sacred Tree - YouTube

'Midnight Murder Club' release date announcement trailer - YouTube

After some searching, I found a 256MB USB memory stick and a 512MB SD card!!! pic.twitter.com/3uBxnsQy8l
— Takeshi Tani (@tanitakeC) July 10, 2025

Looking for people with Kyudo experiencepic.twitter.com/pe8zmyTLa6
— Akira Sugoku🪷'5 Minutes to Divide! Impressionism' now on sale (@sugokuaki) July 10, 2025

◆Sports, entertainment, music, movies (entertainment)
'Look Who's Back' is one of the top 5 movies that humanity needs to see right now. 'If it comes to Japan, it will probably get votes' 'Be careful, the dog is not safe' - Togetter [Togetter]