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Japan Loses Status As World's Top Creditor For 1st Time In 34 Years
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KYODO NEWS
Japan lost its status as the world's top creditor for the first time in 34 years, overtaken by Germany, even as its net external assets rose to a record high, partly due to a weaker yen, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday.
Japan's gross external assets increased 12.9 percent from a ye...
Japan lost its status as the world's top creditor for the first time in 34 years, overtaken by Germany, even as its net external assets rose to a record high, partly due to a weaker yen, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday.
Japan's gross external assets increased 12.9 percent from a ye...
- May 27, 2025
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Japanese Company HAMA, A Newcomer To The UAV Sector, Presented Its New Seaplane UAV Hamadori Family At DSEI Japan.
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NAVAL NEWS
As well as offering UAVs of all types, including fixed-wing, VTOL and Rotary, Hama differs from other drone designers around the world by offering a range of medium-sized aerial UAVs capable of taking off and landing in water like a seaplane.
The Nippose company takes care of develop...
As well as offering UAVs of all types, including fixed-wing, VTOL and Rotary, Hama differs from other drone designers around the world by offering a range of medium-sized aerial UAVs capable of taking off and landing in water like a seaplane.
The Nippose company takes care of develop...
- May 27, 2025
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Japan Flight Made Emergency Landing After Man Tried Opening Door
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BBC
A Japanese plane headed from Tokyo to Texas had to make an emergency landing after a passenger tried to open one of its doors during the flight.
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Flight 114 was diverted to Seattle hours after taking off on Saturday "due to an unruly passenger", the airline said.
Por...
A Japanese plane headed from Tokyo to Texas had to make an emergency landing after a passenger tried to open one of its doors during the flight.
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Flight 114 was diverted to Seattle hours after taking off on Saturday "due to an unruly passenger", the airline said.
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- May 27, 2025
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Rubik’s Cube Featuring Aomori Apple Varieties Debuts Nationwide; Challenging Puzzles Already Rolling off Shelves
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JAPAN NEWS
Aomorikku Cube, Rubik’s Cube puzzles designed with apple skin coloration, sales have begun outside Aomori Prefecture. Instead of solid colors, each side of the cube is patterned on a different variety of apple produced in the prefecture.
The Aomori prefectural government sold the toy...
Aomorikku Cube, Rubik’s Cube puzzles designed with apple skin coloration, sales have begun outside Aomori Prefecture. Instead of solid colors, each side of the cube is patterned on a different variety of apple produced in the prefecture.
The Aomori prefectural government sold the toy...
- May 26, 2025
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Japanese Companies Adopting AI For Training, Evaluation
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NHK
Businesses in Japan are expanding their use of generative artificial intelligence to human-resources management, including staff training and evaluation.
A subsidiary of precision-machinery maker, Ricoh, started using generative AI this year to train new recruits in sales work.
Staff wear g...
Businesses in Japan are expanding their use of generative artificial intelligence to human-resources management, including staff training and evaluation.
A subsidiary of precision-machinery maker, Ricoh, started using generative AI this year to train new recruits in sales work.
Staff wear g...
- May 26, 2025
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Japan Shakes Up Rice Sales System, Targets Lower Prices By Early June
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KYODO NEWS
Japan began sales of government rice stockpiles via direct contracts on Monday, aiming to slash soaring prices after the newly appointed farm minister pledged to bring them down to about 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms by early June.
The move comes as the government seeks to quell cr...
Japan began sales of government rice stockpiles via direct contracts on Monday, aiming to slash soaring prices after the newly appointed farm minister pledged to bring them down to about 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms by early June.
The move comes as the government seeks to quell cr...
- May 26, 2025
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Final Day Of Outdoor Display Of Pandas At Japanese Zoo Before Transfer To China
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NHK
Visitors flocked to a theme park in western Japan on Sunday for the last opportunity to get an up-close look at four giant pandas that are set to be transferred to China.
The four female pandas at the park in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, are scheduled to be sent to Chin...
Visitors flocked to a theme park in western Japan on Sunday for the last opportunity to get an up-close look at four giant pandas that are set to be transferred to China.
The four female pandas at the park in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, are scheduled to be sent to Chin...
- May 25, 2025
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Japan To Increase Salaries Of Chefs At Diplomatic Missions
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's government plans to improve working conditions for chefs at its overseas diplomatic missions due to intensifying competition for talent as the nation's cuisine grows in popularity worldwide.
More than 6 million yen ($41,000) will be paid annually to chefs under the new scheme...
Japan's government plans to improve working conditions for chefs at its overseas diplomatic missions due to intensifying competition for talent as the nation's cuisine grows in popularity worldwide.
More than 6 million yen ($41,000) will be paid annually to chefs under the new scheme...
- May 25, 2025
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Families Demand North Korea Return All Japanese Abductees
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JAPAN TIMES
Families of Japanese nationals abducted to North Korea and their supporters held a national rally in Tokyo on Saturday to demand the immediate return of all abductees.
"We really have no time left," a participant said, bearing in mind that Sakie Yokota, 89, the mother of abductee Me...
Families of Japanese nationals abducted to North Korea and their supporters held a national rally in Tokyo on Saturday to demand the immediate return of all abductees.
"We really have no time left," a participant said, bearing in mind that Sakie Yokota, 89, the mother of abductee Me...
- May 25, 2025
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New Jet Trainer In The Cards As Japan Seeks Training Fleet Refresh
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BREAKING DEFENSE
Japan’s search for a new trainer aircraft has meant that companies were keen to display their trainer aircraft solutions at DSEI Japan.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) is in the process of recapitalizing its training aircraft fleet as it seeks to produce pilots for ne...
Japan’s search for a new trainer aircraft has meant that companies were keen to display their trainer aircraft solutions at DSEI Japan.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) is in the process of recapitalizing its training aircraft fleet as it seeks to produce pilots for ne...
- May 24, 2025
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