Society
Four Stories in One Day: Japan's Backlash Against Multicultural Policy
Four unrelated stories surfaced together: a 33-year-old Vietnamese national held over the killing of a 91-year-old woman in Saitama, Kumamoto Prefecture's plan to place multicultural coexistence officers, a mosque imam teaching a class at an Osaka primary school, and Haneda moving its baggage cutoff earlier as on-time performance hit a record low. Readers stitched them into a single argument, and the word coexistence took most of the fire.