Today in News History

On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1429, Jamshīd al-Kāshī, Persian astronomer and mathematician (born 1380) passed away. In 1945, World War II: The Battle of Okinawa comes to an end with an American flag-raising ceremony. In 1945, Mitsuru Ushijima, Japanese general (born 1887) passed away. In 1945, Isamu Chō, Japanese general (born 1895) passed away. In 1963, Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 61st Yokozuna was born. In 1965, The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea is signed. In 1987, Lee Min-ho, South Korean actor, singer, model, creative director and businessman was born. In 1989, Jung Yong-hwa, South Korean singer-songwriter and actor was born. In 1990, Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin. In 2017, Mao Kobayashi, Japanese newscaster and actress (born 1982) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Sushi chain Choushimaru to expand U.S. business

The Japan Times

The Japan Times

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June 22, 2026

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 Sushi chain Choushimaru to expand U.S. business

The firm plans to increase Sushi Nigiriba brand outlets in the U.S. under its joint venture with Japanese restaurant chain operator Royal Holdings and Japanese trader Sojitz.

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