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Japan, China Trade Chiefs Chat, 1st Ministerial Exchange Amid Row

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KYODO NEWS
 
Japanese trade minister Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday he had a brief exchange with his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of a regional economic forum in Suzhou, eastern China, marking the first ministerial contact between the two countries since their latest diplomatic ...

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Prince Hisahito To Make Debut At Imperial Banquet

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will attend a banquet with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife at the Imperial Palace on Wednesday night, the Imperial Household Agency has announced.
It will be the first time for the...

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Japan Has A New Cute And Clever Sunblock For Cat Lovers

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The calendar says we’re still in spring, but the thermometer shows that summer is almost here.
With temperatures in Tokyo hitting 30 degrees Celsius last weekend, we’re closing in on the time of year when some form of sun protection is a must for many when going outside, which in tu...

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Japan Eyes Arrival Of 1st Oil Tanker Passing Hormuz Since Iran War On Mon.

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KYODO NEWS
 
A Japanese oil tanker that transited the Strait of Hormuz late last month is expected to arrive in Japan possibly on Monday, the government said, making it the first such case since the Iran war erupted and left traffic through the vital energy route heavily restricted.
As the resour...

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Japan, Laos to Cooperate for Stronger Energy Supply Chains

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NIPPON
 
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Laotian counterpart, Thongsavan Phomvihane, agreed Friday that their countries will promote cooperation to strengthen supply chains for energy and critical minerals.
They reached the agreement at a meeting in Tokyo, amid supply instabil...

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4th Ruling Finds Japan Feb. Lower House Poll Constitutional

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NIPPON
 
Tokyo High Court ruled Thursday that the Feb. 8 election for Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, was constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.
Presiding Judge Takao Furuta dismissed a claim by a group of lawyers led by Hidetoshi Masunaga that sough...

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Trump–Xi Summit Spells Uneasy News For Japan

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EAST ASIA FORUM
 
The Trump–Xi summit in Beijing on 14–15 May 2026 was a tactical detente driven by mutual domestic pressures rather than any genuine easing of tensions, with both leaders seeking short-term wins on the Iran war and Taiwan respectively.
Japan faces the sharpest consequences of thi...

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Playground Games Launches Forza Horizon 6 Featuring Japan Car Culture

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ASATU NEWS
 
Playground Games released its brand-new racing video game, Forza Horizon 6, featuring famed automotive photographer Larry Chen as a major speaking character within the newly introduced Japanese setting.
The open-world racing title brings players to long-awaited Japanese locations, si...

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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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