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Justin McCurry

Justin McCurry is the Guardian's Tokyo correspondent.

January 2025

  • Huge sinkhole at urban intersection.

    Fears grow in Japan for truck driver trapped in sinkhole for third day

  • An aerial view shows rescue operations underway at a large sinkhole that swallowed a truck at an intersection in Yashio, north of Tokyo, Japan January 28, 2025, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

    Race to rescue driver trapped in Japan sinkhole for two days

  • The city of Otaru, on the island of Hokkaido, Japan.

    Picture prefect: Japanese city deploys guards to control unruly tourists seeking perfect shot

  • Person crouched down in snow next to damaged tree trunk

    North Korea preparing to send more troops to Ukraine war, says South Korea

  • Fallout from alleged sexual assault by former J-pop star marks cultural shift in Japan

  • South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol denies ordering troops to ‘drag out’ lawmakers

  • Japan aquarium cheers up lonely sunfish by taping photos of human faces to its tank

  • Has South Korea just witnessed its own January 6 moment?

  • Last orders? Soaring costs and declining demand take toll on Japan’s legendary izakaya

  • South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol arrested and questioned for hours

  • Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol in South Korea: why has it taken so long and what happens next?

  • Yoon Suk Yeol impeachment: trial of suspended South Korean president begins

  • Repatriation or a life among ‘enemies’: what fate awaits the North Koreans captured by Ukraine?

  • A toddler, a student, a family of nine: who were the victims of Jeju Air flight 7C2216?

  • Arrest standoff shows defiance of impeached South Korean president

  • Investigators suspend attempt to arrest South Korean president Yoon after standoff with security service – as it happened

  • Investigators abandon attempt to arrest South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol

  • South Korea plane crash: police raid Muan airport and Jeju Air office

  • South Korea plane crash investigators extract data from Jeju Air black box

December 2024

  • The embankment has been identified as a potential key factor contributing to the tragedy of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 in South Korea

    South Korea plane crash investigations focus on role of airport embankment

    Jeju Air flight burst into flames when it hit barrier at end of runway after crash-landing at Muan international
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