A Japanese high school issues a handout to students reminding them that the leading cause of death for their age group is suicide; netizens applaud the move

Anti-Japan demonstrations in Korea as a reaction to the recent remarks of Prime Minister Abe and his cabinet; protestors burn effigies of Abe and the Japanese flag.

Outrage on Twitter in Japan as Japanese representative refuses to sign a joint statement by 74 nations prior to a conference to review the non-proliferation treaty.

Minegishi Minami, the AKB48 member at the centre of a sex scandal in January, appears in a women's magazine without her wig, but Japanese netizens are unforgiving.

A Japanese schoolgirl is arrested for stealing 100 daikon radishes from private property to watch cars run over them on the road; netizens criticize her behaviour.

New Komei Party politician Yamaguchi Natsuo speaks out against LDP politicians' visit to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine; reactions from Yahoo! Japan netizens.

Two homeless men living in a passageway at JR Kyoto Station are a human rights issue for local council and train companies who are unable to act; netizen responses.

The recent release of K-Pop sensation PSY's new song "Gentleman" featuring Ga-In receives an overwhelmingly positive response on Twitter from Japanese netizens.