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- Cheaper Stockpiled Rice Starts Hitting Store Shelves In Japan (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government's stockpiled rice released through direct contracts with retailers began hitting store shelves Saturday, with consumers flocking to the cheaper products.
Major...
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- Japan, U.S. Agree to Deepen Cyber Cooperation (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the cyber field.
Meeting in Singapore, Nakatani and...
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- Japan Says There Is No Easy Concession On U.S. Tariffs, Seeks More Talks In June (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan and the U.S. on Friday agreed to hold another round of trade talks ahead of the G7 summit next month, Japan's top tariff negotiator said, stressing that no deal would be without...
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- 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Japan's Hokkaido (ニュース)
- NEWS AZ
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Kushiro in Japan's Hokkaido on Saturday, local weather agency said.
The temblor occurred at 5:37 p.m. local time ...
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- Core Consumer Prices In Tokyo Rise At Fastest Pace In Over 2 Years (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Core consumer prices in Tokyo climbed 3.6 percent in May from a year earlier, rising at the fastest pace in over two years, official data showed Friday, as the cost of rice remained o...
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- Japan Eyes More Rice Exports As Domestic Consumption Set To Decline (仕事)
- KYODO NEWS
The Japanese government on Friday vowed to explore new overseas markets and provide support for more efficient production as part of efforts to increase rice exports in response to an ...
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- Former Japanese Princess Mako Gives Birth To First Child (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Mako Komuro, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, has given birth to her first child, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.
In a regular press co...
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- Japan's Emperor Meets with Lao President (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan's Emperor Naruhito met with Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday.
In the talks, which lasted about 25 minutes, the Emperor shared his delight o...
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- Japan Cracks Down On ‘Sparkly’ Names For Babies Like Pikachu Or Nike (ニュース)
- CNN
If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.”
While still a minority, these names have grown in popularity over re...
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- Japan Calls On Colleges To Accept Students In U.S. After Harvard Ban (勉強)
- KYODO NEWS
The Japanese government on Tuesday called on domestic universities to consider temporarily accepting students enrolled at U.S. schools after Washington's move to bar foreign students f...
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- Japan’s Cooperation in Alaska LNG Development Project Emerges in Japan-U.S. Tariff Negotiations; But Industry Concerns Exist (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s cooperation in the development of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the U.S. state of Alaska has emerged as a bargaining chip in the ongoing Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations.
While ...
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- Catalan President Meets Osaka Mayor During Japan Visit (ニュース)
- CATALAN NEWS
Politicians discuss tourism and adapting health system to ageing population
Catalan president, Salvador Illa, met with Yokohama Hideyuki, mayor of Osaka, the third-largest city of Ja...
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- Japan-Cambodia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (ニュース)
- MOFA
On May 28, at 3:20 p.m., for approximately 45 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Mr. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, M...
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- Japan Breaks With Policy Of Not Controlling Rice Prices (ニュース)
- ASIA NEWS NETWORK
With the average price of rice now doubled from the same period last year — reaching more than ¥4,000 for 5 kilograms at supermarkets — much attention is being paid to whether t...
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- H2O Retailing to Sell Japan Govt-Stockpiled Rice (ニュース)
- NIPPON
H2O Retailing Corp. has applied to sell 2,000 tons of rice to be released from the Japanese government's stockpile under discretionary contracts, company officials said.
Kansai Food Market...
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