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Tokyo

Arcs in and about Tokyo from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 391 stories · 1,627 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 4, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

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All arcs0 named arcs in 2025

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Jan 1, 2024194010278
Jan 8, 202424330
Jan 15, 202416307179
Jan 22, 2024715369
Jan 29, 202410298223
Feb 5, 202420296193
Feb 12, 2024213511171
Feb 19, 2024918274
Feb 26, 202449440
Mar 4, 20249144115
Mar 11, 202415308128
Mar 18, 2024916660
Mar 25, 2024817395
Apr 1, 202421311
Apr 8, 2024618669
Apr 15, 2024516158
Apr 22, 202479333
Apr 29, 202499541
May 6, 2024414481
May 13, 20241318
May 20, 202498349
May 27, 202429443
Jun 3, 202427432
Jun 24, 202424113
Jul 1, 202407119
Jul 8, 202419426
Jul 22, 202417129
Jul 29, 202414337161
Aug 5, 20249215109
Aug 12, 20241124486
Aug 26, 2024616351
Sep 9, 2024513665
Sep 16, 2024621577
Sep 23, 202419430
Sep 30, 202469443
Oct 7, 2024210261
Oct 14, 20241126
Oct 21, 202416214
Oct 28, 2024415539
Nov 4, 202439336
Nov 11, 20240217
Nov 18, 202407117
Dec 2, 2024194013170
Dec 9, 2024825480
Dec 16, 2024422573
Dec 23, 2024620684
Dec 30, 2024143214137
Jan 6, 2025920659
Jan 20, 20250229
Jan 27, 202523111
Feb 3, 2025214236
Feb 10, 2025210027
Feb 17, 20250217
Mar 3, 20250319
Mar 24, 202547332
Mar 31, 202545216
Apr 7, 202503513
Apr 14, 2025310125
Apr 21, 202544212
Apr 28, 2025311236
May 19, 20252215
May 26, 202546017
Jun 2, 202527120
Jun 9, 20251307
Jun 23, 202513011
Jul 21, 2025414747
Jul 28, 2025133810189
Aug 4, 20250309
Aug 18, 20252103
Aug 25, 20254118
Sep 8, 20250101
Sep 15, 20250011
Sep 29, 202557440
Oct 6, 20252248
Oct 20, 20251220675
Oct 27, 2025719675
Nov 3, 202536116
Nov 10, 202517115
Nov 17, 20251328
Dec 1, 202544228
Dec 8, 2025717559
Dec 22, 202516329
Dec 29, 2025815446
Jan 5, 202628221
Jan 19, 202622112
Feb 23, 20261012
Mar 2, 2026516450
Mar 16, 2026119540
Apr 20, 202629326
Jun 22, 202624118
Jun 29, 202603218
Jul 6, 202615127124
Jul 13, 202671911153
Jul 20, 202633133
Jul 27, 2026213313263
Aug 3, 202614286149
Aug 10, 2026122613132
Aug 17, 2026514149
Aug 24, 2026618475
Aug 31, 2026310223
Sep 7, 20261015680
Sep 14, 2026623688
Sep 21, 2026311337
Sep 28, 20263309

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else51 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Tokyo that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 13– 14United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff17 articles · 16 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 2 right
  2. Aug 102 boxers die from brain injuries after fights in Japan10 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  3. May 25– 26Flight from Tokyo diverted to Seattle after passenger tries to open exit doors15 articles · 13 independent sources
    3 left, 5 center, 1 right
  4. May 1– 2May Day demonstrations in US and around the globe protest Trump agenda32 articles · 21 independent sources
    2 left, 8 center, 1 right
  5. Apr 9Asian shares deepen losses, with Tokyo's Nikkei down 5%, as latest US tariffs take effect8 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 3 right
  6. Jan 5– 6Giant bluefin tuna the size of a motorcycle sells for $1.3 million in Tokyo7 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right

Stories that name Tokyo

  1. Dec 29– 30China stages military drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces' after US, Japan tensions53 articles · 34 independent sources
    8 left, 15 center, 4 right
  2. Dec 26– 27At least 15 injured in a knife and chemical attack at a factory in Japan20 articles · 17 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 3 right
  3. Dec 26Japan's Cabinet OKs Record Defense Budget That Aims to Deter China12 articles · 12 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  4. Dec 8– 126.7 magnitude quake strikes off northern Japan23 articles · 16 independent sources
    3 left, 8 center, 2 right
  5. Dec 5Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, ‘Mortal Kombat’ and ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Actor, Dies at 7531 articles · 17 independent sources
    4 left, 4 center, 2 right
  6. Nov 19China to halt Japan seafood imports amid Taiwan spat: reports7 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
  7. Nov 15– 18Japan warns citizens in China over safety amid Taiwan row8 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
  8. Nov 5– 7Facing a spike in deadly bear attacks, Japan turns to the military and drones that bark19 articles · 19 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 1 right
  9. Oct 27President Trump greeted by Emperor Naruhito in Japan before meeting with new prime minister8 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right

Local coverage

  1. Dec 8– 9Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes off Japan's northern coast, injuring dozens; triggers 2-foot tsunami23 articles · 14 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 2 right
  2. Nov 15China warns citizens against Japan travel as Taiwan spat escalates6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  3. Mar 31Asian shares are sharply lower, Tokyo tumbles 4% after Wall Street retreat6 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
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