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Japan, S. Korea Experts Call for Strengthening Economic Cooperation

Japan, S. Korea Experts Call for Strengthening Economic Cooperation (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Korea-Japan Forum of experts on Wednesday issued a joint statement calling for stronger economic and other forms of cooperation between Japan and South Korea.
In light of high tariffs ...

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Fire On U.S. Navy Ship Off Japan Put Out After Burning For 12 Hours

Fire On U.S. Navy Ship Off Japan Put Out After Burning For 12 Hours (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
A fire on a U.S. Navy ship off Japan was finally put out after 12 hours early Thursday, the U.S. military said, after local vessels spent most of the night dousing the blaze.
Two U.S....

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Japan To Join European Space Mission To Observe Near-Earth Asteroid

Japan To Join European Space Mission To Observe Near-Earth Asteroid (ニュース)
QAZIN FORM
 
Japan plans to join a European Space Agency mission to observe an asteroid set for a close flyby of Earth in 2029, a source familiar with the matter said Wednesday, with the project se...

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1,600 Ministop Stores In Japan Suspend Deli Sales Over Fake Expiry Dates

1,600 Ministop Stores In Japan Suspend Deli Sales Over Fake Expiry Dates (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
The operator of the Japanese convenience store chain Ministop said Monday it has suspended the sale of deli items at some 1,600 stores as expiry dates of certain foods prepared by its...

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Softbank Buying About 2% Of Intel For $2 Billion

Softbank Buying About 2% Of Intel For $2 Billion (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
SoftBank Group is buying about 2% of Santa Clara, California's Intel, the storied U.S. chipmaker that has lost ground in recent years in the race to build better and faster semiconduc...

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Japan to Participate in Security Guarantees for Ukraine

Japan to Participate in Security Guarantees for Ukraine (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday that the country will be involved in providing Ukraine with security guarantees to deter Russia from launching another invasion.
"We'll ...

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Two Men Arrested In Deadly Shootings Of Japanese Nationals In Manila

Two Men Arrested In Deadly Shootings Of Japanese Nationals In Manila (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Philippine police have arrested two male suspects over the deadly shootings of two Japanese nationals in Manila last week.
The police said that one of the men arrested Monday is thoug...

Event [19/8 19:50] More

Tokyo Is Officially The World’s Best City For A ‘Workation’ In 2025

Tokyo Is Officially The World’s Best City For A ‘Workation’ In 2025 (ニュース)
CN TRAVELLER
 
A new report reveals the best places around the world for a working holiday, as the number of digital nomads continues to increase
Where, and how, do you work best? Is it in the offi...

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Osaka Gas Co. Completes Experimental SOEC Facility to Produce Methane from Water, Co2 in Japan

Osaka Gas Co. Completes Experimental SOEC Facility to Produce Methane from Water, Co2 in Japan (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Osaka Gas Co. has completed construction of an experimental facility for a technology to synthesize methane from water and carbon dioxide, the company announced.
The technology is call...

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Japan, Germany Confirm Cooperation over Economic Security

Japan, Germany Confirm Cooperation over Economic Security (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his German counterpart, Johann Wadephul, agreed Monday to enhance cooperation in economic security, such as strengthening supply chains for semi...

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Indonesia’s QRIS Payment System Now Accepted in Japan

Indonesia’s QRIS Payment System Now Accepted in Japan (ニュース)
JAKARTA GLOBE
 
Bank Indonesia has officially expanded the Quick Response Indonesian Standard (QRIS) cross-border digital payment system to Japan, with the service now available at 35 merchants thr...

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COVID-19 Cases Up For 8th Consecutive Week In Japan

COVID-19 Cases Up For 8th Consecutive Week In Japan (ニュース)
ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
This summer, the spread of an omicron subvariant known as nimbus has been high, accounting for about 40% of infections in the country.
The number of people infected with COVID-1...

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City Hosts Delegation From Miyoshi, Japan

City Hosts Delegation From Miyoshi, Japan (ニュース)
THE REPUBLIC
 
Columbus will welcome international visitors from one of its sister cities next week.
A delegation of city officials from Miyoshi, Japan will be in town from Sunday night to Thursday...

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Heatwave Continues To Grip Much Of Japan

Heatwave Continues To Grip Much Of Japan (ニュース)
NHK
 
An intense heatwave continued to grip much of Japan on Saturday, from the Kyushu region in the southwest to Tohoku in the northeast.
The Japan Meteorological Agency says sunny conditions are ...

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Taiwan Foreign Chief's Visit Affecting Japan-China Relations

Taiwan Foreign Chief's Visit Affecting Japan-China Relations (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Lung's latest trip to Japan has affected Japan-China ties, with Beijing canceling at the last minute a bilateral meeting of agriculture ministers.
Japan...

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