05:58⇢Tokyo's Golden Souvenirs
⌨Japanese media continues to report on Israel's ground assault on Gaza City, with Yahoo News Japan highlighting a rapid increase in casualties. Separately, The Japan Times reports wealthy foreign nationals are buying Tokyo condos. Nikkei Asia notes TikTok Shop's aim to double US sales despite ban threats, while Huffington Post Japan discusses urban planning in Tokyo that may exacerbate heat island effects (Yahoo News Japan, The Japan Times, Nikkei Asia, Huffington Post Japan).