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Japanese manga artist Tetsuya Chiba, who drew the boxing classic Ashita no Joe, died in Tokyo on October 22, 2026, at 87; his death was made public on October 27.
Typhoon Champi forced Taiwan to cancel all 262 domestic and 669 international flights on 23 October 2026 and disrupted the US-Japan Keen Sword exercise involving about 56,000 personnel.
A Moscow court on October 13, 2026 ordered Hokkaido Shimbun reporter Yuki Imai held on spying charges carrying up to 20 years; Japan summoned Russia's envoy.
Japan won the mixed team title at the World Judo Championships in Baku on 11 October 2026 after taking seven of 14 individual golds; the UAE won its first world title.
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