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Matsuno, Seko to be Voluntarily Questioned Over Hidden Funds Allegations; Focus to Be on Evidence of Instructions, Approval

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JAPAN NEWS
 
The special investigation squad of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office plans to conduct voluntary questioning of senior officials of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Abe faction, including former Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno and former Secretary General of the LDP ...

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Japan-US Ties Stronger Than Ever, Minister Says Amid US Steel Scrutiny

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CNA
 
Japanese Industry Minister Ken Saito said on Friday (Dec 22) that US-Japanese ties were "stronger than ever", although he declined to comment directly on growing scrutiny in the United States of a proposed deal for Nippon Steel to buy US Steel.
Speaking at a regularly scheduled press confer...

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Japan Lawmakers ‘Secretly Pooled Excess Money From Ticket Sales’

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JAPAN NEWS
 
People affiliated with lawmakers of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Abe faction have told the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office that the lawmakers sometimes pooled quota-exceeding cash from party ticket sales without notifying the faction, it has been learned.
The special inves...

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Document The Holiday Season With These Kenko Tokina Toy Cameras

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Kenko Tokina is a camera and optical devices manufacturer that has been around since the 1950s. From binoculars to microscopes and camera lenses, this brand has grown to be a reliable option for photography enthusiasts and professionals alike.
If you want to capture your holiday fes...

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All-Japan Figure Skating Championships 2023: Uno Shoma Ready To Face Competition 'Tougher Than Ever'

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OLYMPICS.COM
 
The defending champion and two-time Olympic medallist is sticking to his motto of controlling the controllable as the curtains are set to go up in Nagano: "If we perform to our best it should be a terrific championships and I hope I can place high," he said.
Uno Shoma exuded the ca...

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Japan To Partially Lift Ban On Ride-Hailing Services From April

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KYODO NEWS
 
The Japanese government decided Wednesday to partially lift a ban on ride-hailing services to address a nationwide shortage of taxi drivers, with the changes to come into effect from April.
The partial lifting will allow drivers with a standard license to offer taxi services using th...

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Mutual Trust Key To 50 Years Of Asean-Japan Harmony

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ANTARA NEWS
 
During a presentation on the foreign policy of the three Indonesian presidential candidates contesting the 2024 elections in early November in Jakarta, the Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia, Kanasugi Kenji, looked very enthusiastic.
In the course of the presentation, which was held...

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Japan, Indonesia Strengthen Ties On Digital Transformation And Food Security

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TEMPO
 
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have agreed on cooperation in strengthening food security and digital transformation at the Commemorative Summit of the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation.
The summit was held in Tokyo, Ja...

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Japan, ASEAN Step Up Security Cooperation Amid South China Sea Tensions

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BENAR NEWS
 
Japan and Southeast Asian nations have agreed to “promote a rules-based Indo-Pacific region that is free and open” amid China’s growing assertiveness.
Tokyo and the ASEAN bloc have held special summit over the past two days to celebrate 50 years of friendship and bilateral cooperatio...

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Kishida Pitches Japan Scallops At ASEAN Dinner To Counter China Import Ban

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday pitched Japanese scallops at a dinner with ASEAN leaders in Tokyo, as producers of the bivalve mollusks have been hit hard by China's blanket import ban on seafood from the neighboring nation.
"We used ingredients representative of Japan, such ...

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