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Gasoline, Diapers And Drinks: Japan Faces Wide-Ranging Impact Amid Concern Over Oil
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JAPAN TIMES
Even as Japan dips into its vast reserves of oil, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is fueling concerns about medium and long-term shortages and higher prices for everything from gas at the pump to plastic toys sold in ¥100 shops.
While the government has rushed to assure the publ...
Even as Japan dips into its vast reserves of oil, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is fueling concerns about medium and long-term shortages and higher prices for everything from gas at the pump to plastic toys sold in ¥100 shops.
While the government has rushed to assure the publ...
- 20:46
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Rising Energy Costs Threaten Japan’s Public Transit, Health Services
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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
An economist urged the government "to present countermeasures ahead of time, assuming the worst-case scenario."
Soaring energy prices caused by the escalating conflict in the Middle East are beginning to impact public services, including transportation and health care.
In mid-...
An economist urged the government "to present countermeasures ahead of time, assuming the worst-case scenario."
Soaring energy prices caused by the escalating conflict in the Middle East are beginning to impact public services, including transportation and health care.
In mid-...
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Govt Moves to Ensure Petroleum-Based Critical Supplies Amid Middle East Crisis
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JAPAN NEWS
The government has launched an initiative to address supply challenges for medical equipment and other critical items made from petroleum-derived materials, citing disruptions in the distribution of certain petroleum products.
In response to the deteriorating situation in the Middle ...
The government has launched an initiative to address supply challenges for medical equipment and other critical items made from petroleum-derived materials, citing disruptions in the distribution of certain petroleum products.
In response to the deteriorating situation in the Middle ...
- 4/4 19:54
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‘Human Washing Machine’ Displayed at Expo Set to Go Overseas After Sale to Upcoming U.S. Wellness Resort
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JAPAN NEWS
The “Mirai Ningen Sentakuki” (human washing machine of the future), a fully automatic bathing machine exhibited at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, will be exported for the first time this spring.
The decision was prompted by an importer’s official visiting the Expo shortly after its open...
The “Mirai Ningen Sentakuki” (human washing machine of the future), a fully automatic bathing machine exhibited at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, will be exported for the first time this spring.
The decision was prompted by an importer’s official visiting the Expo shortly after its open...
- 2/4 11:24
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Japan Average Pump Price Falls to 170.20 Yen as Subsidies Resume
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NIPPON
The average retail price of regular gasoline in Japan fell by 7.50 yen from a week earlier to 170.20 yen per liter as of Monday, the industry ministry said Wednesday.
After hitting a record high of 190.80 yen on March 16 amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the average pump p...
The average retail price of regular gasoline in Japan fell by 7.50 yen from a week earlier to 170.20 yen per liter as of Monday, the industry ministry said Wednesday.
After hitting a record high of 190.80 yen on March 16 amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the average pump p...
- 2/4 11:01
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RI-Japan MoU Worth Rp392 Trillion
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GOTRADE
Indonesia and Japan have signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) valued at USD23.1 billion or Rp392.7 trillion, marked during President Prabowo Subianto's official visit to Japan. This move highlights the importance of strategic cooperation amid global economic changes.
The MoUs a...
Indonesia and Japan have signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) valued at USD23.1 billion or Rp392.7 trillion, marked during President Prabowo Subianto's official visit to Japan. This move highlights the importance of strategic cooperation amid global economic changes.
The MoUs a...
- 31/3 20:29
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Japan End-Feb. Private Rice Inventories Up 1.5 Times
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NIPPON
Japan's private-sector rice inventories totaled 3 million tons at the end of February, up 1.5 times from a year earlier, the agriculture ministry said in a survey report Tuesday.
Rice sales have remained sluggish, partly due to high prices, causing inventories to swell to their highest l...
Japan's private-sector rice inventories totaled 3 million tons at the end of February, up 1.5 times from a year earlier, the agriculture ministry said in a survey report Tuesday.
Rice sales have remained sluggish, partly due to high prices, causing inventories to swell to their highest l...
- 31/3 19:47
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Japan Official Hints at Possible Market Intervention
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NIPPON
Japanese Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs Atsushi Mimura on Monday hinted at the possibility of Japanese authorities intervening in foreign exchange and other markets after the dollar rose above 160 yen over the weekend.
"There are voices that speculative movements ar...
Japanese Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs Atsushi Mimura on Monday hinted at the possibility of Japanese authorities intervening in foreign exchange and other markets after the dollar rose above 160 yen over the weekend.
"There are voices that speculative movements ar...
- 30/3 18:28
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Mitsubishi UFJ Group to Raise Mandatory Retirement Age to 65
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JAPAN NEWS
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will raise the mandatory retirement age at its subsidiary banks and securities firms to 65 starting in fiscal 2027 as part of efforts to secure excellent employees regardless of age.
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp. will revise its system ...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. will raise the mandatory retirement age at its subsidiary banks and securities firms to 65 starting in fiscal 2027 as part of efforts to secure excellent employees regardless of age.
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp. will revise its system ...
- 30/3 17:36
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Uniqlo Chairman Yanai Says Dodgers a ‘Turbo Engine’ for North American Business
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JAPAN NEWS
Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers and Japanese fast-fashion retailer Uniqlo have signed a partnership deal that includes the team’s ballpark adding Uniqlo Field to its name.
Tadashi Yanai, chairman and chief executive officer of the retailer’s parent company Fast Retailing ...
Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers and Japanese fast-fashion retailer Uniqlo have signed a partnership deal that includes the team’s ballpark adding Uniqlo Field to its name.
Tadashi Yanai, chairman and chief executive officer of the retailer’s parent company Fast Retailing ...
- 28/3 21:00
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