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- Japan 2024 Growth Slows Despite Stronger Fourth Quarter (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan's economic growth slowed sharply last year, official data showed Monday, although the rate for the fourth quarter topped expectations.
The figures come as Japanese companies fre...
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- US, South Korea, Japan Pledge United Front On North Korea Denuclearization (ニュース)
- NK NEWS
New Secretary of State Rubio joins South Korea, Japan in condemning DPRK weapons programs and military ties with Russia
The top diplomats of the U.S., South Korea and Japan reaffirmed the...
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- Japan Eyes System For Faster Repairs Of Disaster-Hit Airports (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Japan plans to establish a system allowing the central government to promptly repair locally managed airports damaged by disasters, in place of local governments.
The system, expected...
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- Japan PM Ishiba’s Flattery Diplomacy (ニュース)
- ASIA NEWS NETWORK
The Japanese Prime Minister's summit with the unpredictable and impulsive new US president, Donald Trump, demonstrated a masterclass in diplomacy, showcasing how to manage Mr. T...
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- Korea, Japan Hold Joint Lighting Event For 60th Anniversary Of Diplomatic Ties (ニュース)
- KOREA JOONGANG DAILY
Korea and Japan held a joint lighting ceremony Saturday in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations this year, Seoul's Foreign M...
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- Japanese Foreign Minister Asks Rubio For Exemption From Trump Tariffs (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Saturday he asked his U.S. counterpart Marco Rubio that Japan be exempt from President Donald Trump's plans to impose 25 percent steel and...
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- After Scrapping Honda Merger, Nissan May Struggle To Find New Partner (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Nissan Motor Co is expected to struggle to find a new partner after the breakdown of its planned merger with Honda Motor Co. indicated a lack of urgency by the ailing carmaker about r...
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- 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 (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 (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 (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 (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 (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 (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 (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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