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Japan Diet Begins Debate On Huge Extra Budget, Increasing Fiscal Concerns
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese lawmakers on Monday began deliberations on an 18.3 trillion yen ($118 billion) extra budget for this fiscal year, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's drastic spending plans fueling concern over a further deterioration in the country's fiscal health and pushing up long-term ...
Japanese lawmakers on Monday began deliberations on an 18.3 trillion yen ($118 billion) extra budget for this fiscal year, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's drastic spending plans fueling concern over a further deterioration in the country's fiscal health and pushing up long-term ...
- 8/12 20:10
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Trump Says Production Of Japan-Style Tiny Cars Approved In U.S.
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JAPAN TODAY
U.S. President Donald Trump said he has approved the manufacture of "tiny" cars in the United States, as his administration faces increasing pressure over affordability.
After describing ultracompact kei cars that he saw in Japan about a month earlier as "really cute," Trump said on...
U.S. President Donald Trump said he has approved the manufacture of "tiny" cars in the United States, as his administration faces increasing pressure over affordability.
After describing ultracompact kei cars that he saw in Japan about a month earlier as "really cute," Trump said on...
- 7/12 21:02
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RVs Attract Diverse Demand In Japan
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VIETNAM NEWS
Recreational vehicles are attracting ever-rising attention in Japan, not just as campers but as evacuation shelters, traveling hotels and business offices.
According to the Japan Recreational Vehicle Association, the number of such vehicles owned in the country hit 165,000 in 2024,...
Recreational vehicles are attracting ever-rising attention in Japan, not just as campers but as evacuation shelters, traveling hotels and business offices.
According to the Japan Recreational Vehicle Association, the number of such vehicles owned in the country hit 165,000 in 2024,...
- 5/12 21:34
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Sagawa Express Partially Suspends Deliveries Due To Black Friday Overload
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JAPAN TODAY
Sagawa Express Co, a major Japanese parcel delivery service, suspended cargo collection in parts of the country on Thursday due to capacity overload following a surge in parcels from online Black Friday sales.
It is the first time the firm has halted package acceptance over such a w...
Sagawa Express Co, a major Japanese parcel delivery service, suspended cargo collection in parts of the country on Thursday due to capacity overload following a surge in parcels from online Black Friday sales.
It is the first time the firm has halted package acceptance over such a w...
- 5/12 20:56
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Ends at 3-Week High as Robot Makers Surge on Physical AI Bets
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a three-week high on Thursday, extending its rally for a third session, as robot makers led gains on bets that physical AI will fuel growth.
The Nikkei .N225 climbed 2.33% to 51,028.42, its highest close since November 13. The broader Topix .TOP...
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a three-week high on Thursday, extending its rally for a third session, as robot makers led gains on bets that physical AI will fuel growth.
The Nikkei .N225 climbed 2.33% to 51,028.42, its highest close since November 13. The broader Topix .TOP...
- 4/12 19:21
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Osaka Expo's Economic Impact Estimated At ¥3 Trillion: Think Tank
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JAPAN TODAY
The World Exposition in Osaka is estimated to have generated an economic ripple effect of 3.05 trillion yen, sowing the seeds for economic growth while the benefits struggled to expand to a wide area beyond the venue, according to a report by a private think tank.
The Asia Pacific I...
The World Exposition in Osaka is estimated to have generated an economic ripple effect of 3.05 trillion yen, sowing the seeds for economic growth while the benefits struggled to expand to a wide area beyond the venue, according to a report by a private think tank.
The Asia Pacific I...
- 4/12 18:49
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Japan Rice Price Outlook Index Falls in Nov.
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NIPPON
Japan's rice price outlook index fell 7 points from the previous month to 32 in November, an organization comprising the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations, or Zen-Noh, and others said Thursday.
The result reflects increased rice harvests and anticipated higher ...
Japan's rice price outlook index fell 7 points from the previous month to 32 in November, an organization comprising the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations, or Zen-Noh, and others said Thursday.
The result reflects increased rice harvests and anticipated higher ...
- 4/12 18:25
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Japan Shifting to Growth-Oriented Economy: Takaichi
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NIPPON
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday said that the Japanese economy is gradually shifting from a cost-cutting economy under deflation to a growth-oriented economy.
"We will aim to increase tax revenue without raising tax rates" based on the administration's "responsible an...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday said that the Japanese economy is gradually shifting from a cost-cutting economy under deflation to a growth-oriented economy.
"We will aim to increase tax revenue without raising tax rates" based on the administration's "responsible an...
- 3/12 20:47
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Trains with Large Spaces for Baby Strollers, Wheelchairs on the Rise in Tokyo
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JAPAN NEWS
More train cars with large open areas are appearing in the Tokyo metropolitan area, allowing passengers with baby strollers or in wheelchairs to board without hesitation.
Seibu Railway Co. was a pioneer in introducing these cars, and Keio Corp. will also begin operating similar cars ...
More train cars with large open areas are appearing in the Tokyo metropolitan area, allowing passengers with baby strollers or in wheelchairs to board without hesitation.
Seibu Railway Co. was a pioneer in introducing these cars, and Keio Corp. will also begin operating similar cars ...
- 3/12 20:19
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Japan to Expand Tax Incentive for Firms Moving Out of Tokyo
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NIPPON
The Japanese government and the ruling bloc are considering expanding the deductible amount under a corporate tax break program designed to encourage more firms to relocate their headquarters functions from Tokyo's 23 special wards to regional areas, it was learned Tuesday.
The deadline ...
The Japanese government and the ruling bloc are considering expanding the deductible amount under a corporate tax break program designed to encourage more firms to relocate their headquarters functions from Tokyo's 23 special wards to regional areas, it was learned Tuesday.
The deadline ...
- 2/12 20:24
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