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- Japan Seeks Record Defense Budget of 8.8 T. Yen for FY 2026 (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan's Ministry of Defense said Friday that it will ask for a record budget of 8,845.4 billion yen for fiscal 2026 starting next April.
The ministry will request 128.7 billion yen for acq...
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- Japan And Ecuador Agree To Deepen Economic Ties (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa agreed Thursday to deepen their countries' economic relations.
In a meeting at the prime minister's office in Tokyo...
Event [28/8 21:24] More
- China, Russia Conduct Joint Submarine Patrol in Sea of Japan (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Russia's Pacific Fleet and the Chinese navy have conducted a joint submarine patrol in the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea, according to the Russian state-run Tass news agency.
An anno...
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- Japan's Trade Negotiator Cancels Us Visit Over Tariff Deal Snag (ニュース)
- REUTERS
Japan's top trade negotiator cancelled a visit to the United States at the last minute on Thursday, further delaying talks designed to finalise a $550 billion investment package offered b...
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- Tokyo Logs Record 10 Consecutive Days Of 35C Or Higher (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo experienced a record 10 consecutive days of temperatures 35C or above, the weather office said Wednesday, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July.
Hea...
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- Japan Lawmaker’s Office Raided over Accusations of Fraud; No Record of State-Paid ‘Secretary’ Actually Working (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Investigators raided the Tokyo office of House of Councillors member Akira Ishii of the Japan Innovation Party on suspicion of fraud involving state-funded salaries for secretaries.
Is...
Nature [27/8 20:28] More
- Nissan Ends Production of Legendary GT-R Sports Car; Nissan President Hints at Possibility of Resuming Production in Future (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Nissan Motor Co. has ended the production of its high-end sports car R35 GT-R, it announced Tuesday, citing such challenges as adhering to various countries’ emissions regulations and ...
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- Japan Foreign Min. to Seek 874.3-B.-Yen Budget for FY 2026 (仕事)
- NIPPON
Japan’s Foreign Ministry will seek 874.3 billion yen in its budget request for fiscal 2026, up 15.3 pct from the fiscal 2025 initial budget, informed sources said Wednesday.
The ministry p...
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- Japan, East Timor Affirm Security, Economic Cooperation (仕事)
- NIPPON
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta met in Tokyo on Tuesday and confirmed their countries' security and economic cooperation.
The two leaders a...
Event [26/8 20:34] More
- Japan Plans Stricter Visa Rules For Foreign Entrepreneurs (仕事)
- NEWS AZ
Japan is set to tighten requirements for visas for foreign entrepreneurs, with a proposed six-fold increase in minimum capital to 30 million yen ($204,000) and a mandate to employ at leas...
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- Japan Asked Countries To Skip China's WWII Commemorative Events In Sept. (ニュース)
- KYODO
The Japanese government asked European and Asian countries to refrain from attending a military parade and other events that China will hold next month to mark the 80th anniversary of the ...
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- Warming Seas Worsen Japan's Price Shock With ¥18,000 Urchin Rice Bowls (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan faces its hottest summer in history, a sharp decline in the catch of sea urchin in the country's north has made the spiny delicacy further out of reach for many consumers alread...
Gourmet [26/8 18:54] More
- Rice Prices Up 91% Year-On-Year In Japan (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Rice prices in Japan soared 90.7 percent in July year-on-year, official data showed Friday, but the rate of increase slowed from previous months offering some relief for Prime Ministe...
Other [25/8 21:08] More
- Japanese Firms Expanding Medical Businesses in Africa, Aiming to Provide Quality and Sense of Security (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Japanese companies are expanding their medical businesses in the African continent, which has a population of about 1.5 billion. Amid massive investments by Chinese competitors, the co...
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- Japan Considers New Accommodation Taxes Amid Tourism Boom (ニュース)
- INTELLINEWS
Japan is witnessing a wave of interest in lodging taxes, with 92 municipal governments reportedly considering the introduction of levies on hotels and traditional ryokan inns, accordi...
Tourism [25/8 19:50] More