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Japan, U.S. Agree to Deepen Cyber Cooperation

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NIPPON
 
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the cyber field.
Meeting in Singapore, Nakatani and Hegseth confirmed that they will work together in aligning the strategic priorities of Japan and th...

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Japan Says There Is No Easy Concession On U.S. Tariffs, Seeks More Talks In June

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan and the U.S. on Friday agreed to hold another round of trade talks ahead of the G7 summit next month, Japan's top tariff negotiator said, stressing that no deal would be without concessions on all Washington's tariffs, including on autos.
Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazaw...

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6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Japan's Hokkaido

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NEWS AZ
 
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Kushiro in Japan's Hokkaido on Saturday, local weather agency said.
The temblor occurred at 5:37 p.m. local time (0837 GMT), originating at a depth of approximately 20 km, said the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA...

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Former Japanese Princess Mako Gives Birth To First Child

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Mako Komuro, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, has given birth to her first child, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.
In a regular press conference, Naomasa Yoshida, grand master of the Crown Prince's Household, did not disclose the baby's...

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Japan's Emperor Meets with Lao President

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NIPPON
 
Japan's Emperor Naruhito met with Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday.
In the talks, which lasted about 25 minutes, the Emperor shared his delight over the growing amicable bilateral relations, noting that this year marks the 70th anniversary of th...

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Japan Cracks Down On ‘Sparkly’ Names For Babies Like Pikachu Or Nike

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CNN
 
If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.”
While still a minority, these names have grown in popularity over recent decades as parents reject traditional Japanese names for something more unique.
But the practic...

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Catalan President Meets Osaka Mayor During Japan Visit

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CATALAN NEWS
 
Politicians discuss tourism and adapting health system to ageing population
Catalan president, Salvador Illa, met with Yokohama Hideyuki, mayor of Osaka, the third-largest city of Japan.
During the meeting, the two political leaders discussed how to advance the air connection betwe...

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Japan-Cambodia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

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MOFA
 
On May 28, at 3:20 p.m., for approximately 45 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Mr. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia. The summary of the meeting is ...

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Japan Breaks With Policy Of Not Controlling Rice Prices

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
With the average price of rice now doubled from the same period last year — reaching more than ¥4,000 for 5 kilograms at supermarkets — much attention is being paid to whether the ministry’s new approach will be effective.
The agriculture ministry’s decision to sell state-held...

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H2O Retailing to Sell Japan Govt-Stockpiled Rice

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NIPPON
 
H2O Retailing Corp. has applied to sell 2,000 tons of rice to be released from the Japanese government's stockpile under discretionary contracts, company officials said.
Kansai Food Market Ltd., a subsidiary of H2O Retailing, will sell the rice at its group supermarkets such as Hankyu Oa...

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