👤 Mari Yamaguchi

5 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
5
2026-10-07 – 2026-10-26
Claims per article
21
104 extracted in total
Hedged claims
7%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,319
characters
Writes for The Independent, Toronto Star.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
40%
Crime & Law
20%
Science
20%
World
20%
Most-tagged topics
JapanTOKYOJapaneseChinaIndependentJAXAJapan Innovation PartyLiberal Democratic Party

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
3 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.23 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-07 · Toronto Star · Crime & Law
Okinawa governor wants discipline for US military in Japan after murder linked to Marine
21 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-18 · Toronto Star · Science
Japan to launch spacecraft on a mission to get samples from a Martian moon
8 outlets covered this event
2026-10-24 · Toronto Star · Politics
Japan's unpopular revision of Imperial law that reinforces male-only succession takes effect
3 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-15 · The Independent · Politics
Japan's Takaichi says chores and makeup add hours to her workday, sparking debate on gender roles
3 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-26 · Toronto Star · World
Japan's former PM Takeo Fukuda, proponent of ties with China, dies at 90
2 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-10-18 · Toronto Star
Japan to launch spacecraft on a mission to get samples from a Martian moon
🔮 Japan is set to launch a spacecraft on the world’s first mission to bring back samples from Phobos, one of the two small, potato-shaped moons orbiting Mars. assertive
2026-10-24 · Toronto Star
Japan's unpopular revision of Imperial law that reinforces male-only succession takes effect
🔮 The new rules are expected to bring historic changes to Japan’s 1,500-year-old monarchy. assertive
2026-10-26 · Toronto Star
Japan's former PM Takeo Fukuda, proponent of ties with China, dies at 90
🔮 Fukuda also regularly headed political delegations to China and other Asian countries and attended international conferences. “Lack of dialogue increases risks of misunderstanding ... and things that do not happen under normal circumstances could happen,” Fukuda said in an interview with The Associated Press in 2022, marking the 50th anniversary of the 1972 normalization of Japan-China ties. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first. Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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