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- BOJ Deputy Chief Signals Further Rate Hikes (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
One of the Bank of Japan's deputy chiefs on Wednesday reiterated the bank's readiness to pursue a path toward monetary normalization if the Japanese economy and inflation move in line...
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- Trump Announces ‘Massive’ Trade Agreement With Japan (ニュース)
- CNN
President Donald Trump announced a long-awaited trade agreement with Japan on Tuesday night, a framework between allies and major trading partners that appeared elusive just weeks ago.
“I jus...
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- Zelenskyy Taps Fluent Japanese Speaker As New Envoy To Tokyo (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Yuriy Lutovinov, former minister-counselor at the Ukrainian Embassy in Japan, as ambassador to Japan.
The appointment was announc...
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- Tamiya Chairman Shunsaku Tamiya Passes Away at 90; Helped Japanese Company Transition to Making World-Class Plastic Models (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Shunsaku Tamiya, the Chairman of Tamiya, Inc., died on Friday at age 90, it has been learned.
A funeral was held for close relatives only. A farewell party will be held at a later date...
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- PM Ishiba Faces Resignation Calls From Within LDP After Election Loss (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday faced mounting pressure from within his Liberal Democratic Party to step down and take responsibility for the ruling coalition's brui...
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- Onosato Dealt Stunning 3rd Loss At Nagoya Grand Tournament (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Yokozuna Onosato’s bid to commemorate his debut at sumo’s highest rank with a third consecutive title was dealt a major setback when he was handed his third loss at the Nagoya Grand To...
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- Japan's Smes Ready To Adapt To Trump Tariffs (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Small and medium-sized firms like Mitsuwa Electric that form the backbone of Japan's economy have weathered many storms over the decades, and company president Yuji Miyazaki is hopefu...
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- Kansai Electric to Survey Fukui Pref. Site for New Reactor (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Kansai Electric Power Co. said Tuesday it will conduct topographical and geological surveys in the town of Mihama in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, as part of its plan to build a new...
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- Japanese Guitar Maker Fernandes Declares Bankruptcy Due To Plummeting Sales (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
A lot of first guitars in Japan were made by Fernandes, a Saitama-based company that started in 1969 and grew to receive worldwide recognition.
Their guitars were especially popular ...
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- Ex-Residents of Japan-Claimed Isles Hold Memorial at Sea (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Former residents of Russian-held islands claimed by Japan have held a memorial service at sea for their ancestors for the fourth straight year because they remain unable to land on the nor...
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- Ishiba’s Coalition Loses Majority In Japan’s Upper House Election (ニュース)
- AP NEWS
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ’s ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, further shaking the stabilit...
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- Japan's Coalition Loses Majority, Yen Higher (ニュース)
- MARKET PLUS
The Japanese yen has started the week with strong gains. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 147.71, down 0.73% on the day
Japanese PM on shaky ground after election drubbi...
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- Japan Voters See Little Hope For Tariff Reprieve In Car Maker Mazda's Hometown (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
When car maker Mazda sneezes, everyone catches a cold, say people in its hometown of Hiroshima in western Japan, but these days, auto parts maker Yuji Yamaguchi fears a deep chill is ...
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- Sluggish Tesla Sales Lead Panasonic to Delay Start of EV Battery Production at New U.S. Plant (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Panasonic Holdings Corp. has decided to postpone the start of full operations of its newly built U.S. electric vehicle battery plant, as Panasonic’s major client Tesla has reported sl...
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- Japan Enacts First Law To Promote Sign Language Ahead Of Deaflympics (ニュース)
- MALAY MAIL
Japan’s central and local governments are required under a new law to take steps to promote the use of sign language, aiming to build momentum ahead of hosting the Deaflympics in Novem...
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