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Japan's Private Rice Imports Hit Record High Amid Inflation

Japan's Private Rice Imports Hit Record High Amid Inflation (仕事)
KYODO NEWS
 
Japan's private rice imports have already reached a record-high 468 tons in the current fiscal year through March, driven by robust demand from restaurants amid soaring prices for the ...

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Japan Main Opposition Party Pushes PM To Rework Budget Plan

Japan Main Opposition Party Pushes PM To Rework Budget Plan (ニュース)
KYODO NEWS
 
Japan's main opposition party on Friday demanded the revision of a draft state budget plan already submitted to parliament, ratcheting up pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who...

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Japan Cautious on Return to G-8 Including Russia

Japan Cautious on Return to G-8 Including Russia (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Japanese government on Friday expressed caution over U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to return to the Group of Eight framework by reuniting Russia with the Group of Seven major ...

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XRP Rally To 20$ As Bank Of Japan Usage Of Ripple

XRP Rally To 20$ As Bank Of Japan Usage Of Ripple (仕事)
NEWS AZ
 
XRP’s potential partnership with the Bank of Japan for cross-border payments could drastically increase its use in global transactions, leading to higher institutional demand and possibly...

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Corporate Goods Prices Rise 4.2% From Year Earlier, Backing Case For Rate Hikes

Corporate Goods Prices Rise 4.2% From Year Earlier, Backing Case For Rate Hikes (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
The pace of gains in Japan’s corporate goods prices accelerated last month to the fastest clip in 19 months, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for further interest rate hikes.
The me...

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Toyota Union Seeks Wage Hike On Par With 2024 Decades-High Raise

Toyota Union Seeks Wage Hike On Par With 2024 Decades-High Raise (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Toyota Motor Corp's labor union said Wednesday it has demanded the same level of wage hike as last year's -- the highest increase in over two decades -- as Japan's annual wage negotia...

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Honda, Nissan Terminate Merger Talks

Honda, Nissan Terminate Merger Talks (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. officially decided Thursday to withdraw from their merger talks.
The two companies made the decision at their respective board meetings to withdraw...

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Japan, U.S., France Hold Joint Naval Exercise in Pacific

Japan, U.S., France Hold Joint Naval Exercise in Pacific (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force said Thursday that it has begun the Pacific Steller joint exercise with the U.S. and French navies in the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines.
This is...

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Trinetx And Fujitsu Form JV To Boost Healthcare Research In Japan

Trinetx And Fujitsu Form JV To Boost Healthcare Research In Japan (ニュース)
PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY
 
The new entity will leverage TriNetX's LIVE platform, which encompasses a network of 200 million patient records.
TriNetX has collaborated with Fujitsu to establish TriN...

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TV Celebrity Dewi Sukarno Launches Political Group in Japan

TV Celebrity Dewi Sukarno Launches Political Group in Japan (ニュース)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Television celebrity Dewi Sukarno, who was the third wife of then Indonesian President Sukarno, has announced the launch of a political group for animal protection in Japan.
She aims t...

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Japan logs record ¥29.26 tril current account surplus in 2024

Japan logs record ¥29.26 tril current account surplus in 2024 (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan posted a current account surplus of 29.26 trillion yen in 2024, a record high, driven by its highest-ever returns on foreign investments amid a weak yen and a decline in the tra...

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Japan Markets Wobble As Trump Talks Of New Steel Tariffs For 'Everyone'

Japan Markets Wobble As Trump Talks Of New Steel Tariffs For 'Everyone' (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
The nervousness that pervaded Japanese markets on Friday turned briefly to relief after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, then back to uncertai...

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The Squad Saving Deer From Tourist Trash In Nara

The Squad Saving Deer From Tourist Trash In Nara (ニュース)
JAPAN TODAY
 
As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan's temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers patrols the stone paths, collecting plastic waste that threat...

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Japan Truck Found In Pipe Weeks After Falling In Sinkhole

Japan Truck Found In Pipe Weeks After Falling In Sinkhole (ニュース)
BBC
 
A truck cabin that was swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan two weeks ago has been located in a nearby sewer pipe, authorities say.
Drone images suggest that a human body is inside the cabin, but...

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Japan Ministry Worker On Night Out Loses Sensitive Files

Japan Ministry Worker On Night Out Loses Sensitive Files (ニュース)
BBC
 
A Japanese finance ministry employee on a night out with colleagues lost documents containing the personal data of 187 people suspected of drug smuggling, local media say.
The employee, who h...

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