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Japan Action on Currency Wins G7 Understanding: Katayama

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NIPPON
 
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tuesday that her Group of Seven counterparts showed their understanding on Japan's recent yen-buying, dollar-selling market intervention.
At the just-ended meeting in Paris of the finance ministers and central bank governors of the major ...

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Two Japanese Attacked With Knife At Shanghai Restaurant

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JAPAN TIMES
 
A man carrying a fruit knife attacked three people around noon on Tuesday at a Japanese restaurant in Shanghai World Financial Center, a Japanese-developed office building in the financial district of the Chinese city.
According to a senior Japanese Foreign Ministry official, the th...

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Japan Grants Cambodia $11 Million For Mine Clearance, Victim Assistance

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
The new funding follows the completion of Phase II of the project at the end of 2025, which had a total budget of almost $17 million.
The Japanese government has agreed to provide Cambodia with an additional ¥1.7 billion (approximately $11 million) in grants to support the Cam...

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Japan's Motegi to Attend Quad Meeting in India

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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi will visit New Delhi from Sunday through May 27 to attend a meeting of foreign ministers from the Quad countries--Japan, the United States, Australia and India, the Japanese government said Tuesday.
The Quad meeting, scheduled for May 26, will bring t...

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Japan And Brazil Agree To Enhance Economic Security Cooperation

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, have agreed to strengthen bilateral economic security cooperation, at the two countries’ first strategic dialogue held on Monday in Tokyo.
Brazil is rich in natural resources such as rare earths and iron...

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Japan Mulls Introducing Early-Warning Drones To Strengthen Pacific Surveillance

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
Sources said the government intends to deploy vehicle-mounted warning and control radar systems on Iwoto Island and Chichijima Island of the Ogasawara island chain, which is under Tokyo’s jurisdiction.
The government is considering introducing to the Self-Defense Forces drones...

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Japan Supplies Antiviral Drug To U.K. In Response To Hantavirus

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JAPAN TIMES
 
The government supplied antiviral drug Avigan from its stockpiles to Britain on Friday in response to a hantavirus outbreak, health minister Kenichiro Ueno said Monday.
Britain has accepted passengers from a cruise ship on which the outbreak occurred during a voyage in the Atlantic ...

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Japan PM Looks To Mull Extra Budget For FY 2026 To Ease Oil Price Impact

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KYODO NEWS
 
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday her government will consider compiling an extra budget for fiscal 2026 to ease the impact of elevated crude oil prices, fueling renewed concerns about Japan's deteriorating finances as long-term bond yields move at nearly 30-year highs.
The s...

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Japan Plans Industry Clusters in 10 Regions

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NIPPON
 
Japan’s government Monday presented a draft plan to create industry clusters in 10 regions, spotlighting semiconductors and green transformation, or transition to clean energy, to lure large-scale corporate investment and revive local economies.
The plan, presented at a state minister-le...

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Japan’s Female Imperial Family Members Could Keep Status After Marriage; Plan Broadly Agreed by Parties

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Many political parties are now broadly in favor of a plan to let female members of the Imperial family retain their status after marriage, as the Centrist Reform Alliance presented its views on ensuring a stable succession of the Imperial throne at a general meeting of ruling and opp...

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