KYODO NEWS
 
A Chinese coast guard vessel equipped with the largest cannon ever seen on such a ship entered Japan's territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Friday, the Japanese coast guard said.
Four Chinese coast guard ships, including the vessel, were detected in wa...

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ANTARA NEWS
 
Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto received a visit from Advisor to the Japanese Government's cabinet, Maeda Tadashi, to discuss ways to increase bilateral cooperation, including in energy transition, to achieve carbon neutrality.
"The Indonesia...

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THE GUARDIAN
 
Moriyasu’s second-half substitutions turn game as Japan win 2-1‘It’s a historic victory, we are now reaching the global standard’ 
Hajime Moriyasu described Japan’s 2-1 comeback win against Germany as a “historic moment” after his team shocked the four-time World Cup winners.
Hansi...

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AP NEWS
 
Germany’s opening World Cup game against Japan will set the tone for the rest of the tournament — both for the team and the fans who may or may not be watching at home.
Germany’s buildup to Wednesday’s game has been fraught by fan protests, political statements, calls for a boycott and ...

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GSM ARENA
 
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G launched in earlier this year in the US and Europe. Today, Samsung launched a new version for the Japanese market which brings a smaller display, MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset and an IP68 rating.
The Japanese Galaxy A23 5G sports a 5.8-inch TFT LCD with HD+ ...

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NHK
 
Japan has approved use of a pill that doctors who treat COVID-19 have been waiting for and can prescribe to anyone no matter how mild their symptoms.
Japanese Health Minister Kato Katsunobu told reporters on Tuesday evening that experts approved emergency authorization of Shionogi's oral dr...

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NAVAL NEWS
 
 On November 16 and 19, 2022, the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Maya-class destroyers, JS Maya and JS Haguro, conducted two test firings of SM -3 Block IIA missiles against ballistic missile targets launched from the U.S. Navy Missile Range Facility.
As part of the tes...

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday he has appointed former Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto, 63, as the new internal affairs minister, replacing Minoru Terada who stepped down amid growing criticism over political funds-related scandals.
Terada tendered his resignation the p...

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CNA
 
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem: printing messages of support on toilet paper.
"Dear you, who might want to end it all," reads the toilet paper being used in an unusual new initiative to reach out to suicid...

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VOA NEWS
 
Japan's internal affairs minister resigned on Sunday in connection with a funding scandal, becoming the third Cabinet member to leave in less than a month in a severe blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's already shaky support.
Kishida's approval ratings have fallen since the July ass...

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