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Japan, Mongolia agree to strengthen ties amid China's growing clout
ULAANBAATAR (Kyodo) -- Japanese and Mongolian foreign ministers agreed Thursday to strengthen ties and explore cooperation in security and artificial
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Inside the hot new Tokyo hangout the creative crowd love
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Nidec says investigation found 844 quality-control irregularities
Nidec says investigation found 844 quality-control irregularities The Japan Times
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TAKUMA FUJISAKI, Exclusively Represented by ARTOX GROUP Solo Exhibition "MOLnarrative" Opens at Ginza Tsutaya Books in Tokyo
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Lee Jung-hoo and Kim Do-young: Who are the next-generation stars? Korea’s baseball future national team to assemble in Tokyo Dome this November! 2026 APBC schedule confirmed → showdown with Japan, Taiwan, and Australia
Lee Jung-hoo and Kim Do-young: Who are the next-generation stars? Korea’s baseball future national team to assemble in Tokyo Dome this November! 2026 APBC schedule confirmed → showdown with Japan, Taiwan, and Australia starnewskorea.com...
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Japan to Designate Heavy Rains in Hokuriku for More State Aid
Japan to Designate Heavy Rains in Hokuriku for More State Aid JIJI PRESS
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Japan FY 2027 budget requests hit record 143 tril. yen amid fiscal concerns
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Budget requests by Japanese ministries for fiscal 2027 totaled 143 trillion yen ($918 billion), marking a record high for the fourth
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Japan’s Female Festival Dancers Are Facing a Growing Voyeurism Problem
At the Tokyo Koenji Awa Odori, held August 29–30, thousands of dancers performed for crowds lining the streets, many with phones and cameras pointed toward them. For one female dancer, being photographed is part of the appeal — she wants people to see the dancing, and social medi...
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Panel may consider restricting evidence use in civil trials in Japan
The Code of Civil Procedure does not currently ban the use of evidence and confidential information for purposes unrelated to trials or the provision of copies to third parties....
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Japanese minister to skip Seoul Defense Dialogue
Japanese minister to skip Seoul Defense Dialogue The Korea Herald
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Corporate venture capital develops in Japan
What was once seen as a bad fit for Japanese companies is seen now as more of a necessity.
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Hanroro's Tokyo Concert Sells Out Immediately
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Late Japanese researcher wins Ig Nobel Prize for study on blowing one’s nose
Unno was awarded the prize for his 1977 paper, "How to Blow the Nose – An Aerodynamic Study of the Nose Blowing."
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Japan defense minister skips Seoul dialogue after Yasukuni Shrine visit
Japan defense minister skips Seoul dialogue after Yasukuni Shrine visit Korea JoongAng Daily
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HANRORO sells out first solo Tokyo concert after Summer Sonic debut - CHOSUNBIZ
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Japan remains on high alert over forex moves: top currency diplomat
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan remains on high alert over foreign exchange movements, its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said Thursday, following the ye
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Yen surges in New York amid expectations for BOJ rate hike in Sept.
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The Japanese yen briefly surged over 3 yen against the U.S. dollar from the previous day's level in New York trading on Thursday,
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Japan's household spending in July drops 3.6% on year
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's household spending in July fell a real 3.6 percent from a year earlier, marking the eighth consecutive monthly drop, partly d
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Artcube 2.2 to Participate in "Tokyo Gendai 2026," Showcasing Works by Youngwook Choi and Taeim Ha
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Japan budget requests swell to pandemic-era scale under Takaichi, Asia News
Japan budget requests swell to pandemic-era scale under Takaichi, Asia News asiaone.com
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APBC returns to Tokyo Dome as Korea sends young stars for Nov. 12–15 tourney - CHOSUNBIZ
APBC returns to Tokyo Dome as Korea sends young stars for Nov. 12–15 tourney - CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz
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Japan warns against weak yen, stands ready to intervene
Japan warns against weak yen, stands ready to intervene The Straits Times
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Japan to expand defense equipment support for like-minded countries
Japan to expand defense equipment support for like-minded countries Philippine News Agency
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Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 4, 2026
Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 4, 2026 Japan Wire by Kyodo News
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Bullet Train 'Supreme Class' Seating Unveiled at Tokyo Station
Bullet Train 'Supreme Class' Seating Unveiled at Tokyo Station JAPAN Forward
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Konami Announces Its Lineup for the "Tokyo Game Show 2026"! Featuring the First-Ever Hands-On Demo in Japan for "Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse" and a 40th Anniversary Celebration for "↑↑↓↓←→←→BA"
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Ericsson and Uni of Tokyo explore connectivity and AI scenarios for 2035
Ericsson and Uni of Tokyo explore connectivity and AI scenarios for 2035 Telecompaper
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Japan to nominate Hikone Castle for 2028 World Heritage listing
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese council for cultural affairs on Thursday selected Hikone Castle, a national treasure, as a candidate for nomination for
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Panel backs Japan police phone hacking to fight fraud, but rights concerns remain
TOKYO -- A panel of experts advising Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) on Sept. 2 called for the early introduction of "remote analysis" of smartph
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Japanese nurse finds her true self in world's 'death zone'
CHILAS, Pakistan (Kyodo) -- By day, Naoko Watanabe works as a nurse. In her spare time, she ventures into the "death zone," where oxygen levels fall t
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Japan to dispatch team of experts to flood-hit Nepal
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will dispatch a team of experts to Nepal to assist work by local authorities to identify bodies recovered after massive floodi
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Ex-PM Aso likely to remain ruling LDP's vice president in execs reshuffle
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso is likely to stay on as vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in its leadersh
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World's First Undertale Museum Opens Tokyo Ticket Lottery
World's First Undertale Museum Opens Tokyo Ticket Lottery Tokyo Weekender
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World’s First Undertale Museum Opens Tokyo Ticket Lottery | News Roundup
In this week’s news roundup, we report on the world’s first Undertale Museum as tickets go on sale. An American is rearrested in Okinawa for attempted murder and arson after allegedly setting fire to a hotel. Shukan Bunshun accuses Kimi Onoda of illegally operating a second campa...
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Japan defense chief dismisses idea of recruiting foreign nationals for SDF
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said his ministry's top priority "must be the people who are currently serving."
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Japan July household spending falls at fastest pace in 30 months
Japan July household spending falls at fastest pace in 30 months Inside Retail Asia
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Japan should define DEI before writing it into law
Japan is adopting the language of DEI while its only working metric assumes the very biological definition that Western self-ID frameworks have spent a decade trying to displace....
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Tokyo Plans Self-Driving Ride Trial This Year
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Court case puts spotlight on Japan’s unconventional system of self-written ballots
The Tokyo High Court said ballots with the words "manjū shop" and "Mr. Dango" could not be clearly understood to refer to a mayor whose family runs a confectionery business....
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Dollar falls to 155 yen on hopes for narrower U.S.-Japan interest rate gap
Dollar falls to 155 yen on hopes for narrower U.S.-Japan interest rate gap 毎日新聞
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Tokyo FX: Dollar-yen holds firm in 155 range, dip-buying emerges on valuation after U.S. yields stall
Tokyo FX: Dollar-yen holds firm in 155 range, dip-buying emerges on valuation after U.S. yields stall finance.biggo.com
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Japan to Launch National Esports Competition
Japan to Launch National Esports Competition nippon.com
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Japan eyes national-level language support for foreigners, possible ties to visa screening
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is considering creating a program to support Japanese-language learning and other needs of foreign residents, shiftin
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'Cockroach-free' Hokkaido faces rise in insects due to climate change
SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, long known for its reputation as being largely cockroach free, may begin to see more
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Sumo: New sekiwake Fujinokawa vows to cement place among elite
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- New sekiwake Fujinokawa expressed determination Thursday to establish himself at sumo's third-highest rank ahead of the Autumn Grand
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Japan parliamentary group eyes China trip in Sept. to thaw ties
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Junior members of a nonpartisan parliamentary group promoting Japan-China friendship are arranging to visit China this month, the gro
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Dollar falls to 155 yen after Fed governor calls to maintain interest rates
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The U.S. dollar briefly weakened to the lower 155 yen range in early Tokyo trading Friday, after falling over 3 yen in New York from
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Japan’s crown prince and crown princess to attend funeral for Norway king
The funeral will be held at Oslo Cathedral in the Norwegian capital on Wednesday.
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ISU Challenger Series Kinoshita Group Cup 2026: Japan's future looking bright as Nakata Rio emerges into short program lead
ISU Challenger Series Kinoshita Group Cup 2026: Japan's future looking bright as Nakata Rio emerges into short program lead olympics.com
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Stricter rules put Japanese agrivoltaics projects at a crossroads
The stricter rules come amid cases in which solar power companies rented abandoned farmland and failed to sufficiently engage in agricultural activities....
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Japan’s Autumn Foliage Forecast 2026: Peak Times for Red and Yellow Leaves
Find when Japan’s red and yellow leaves will be at their finest this autumn.
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Japanese ministries seek larger budget as fiscal concerns mount
Ministries are seeking ¥143.1 trillion in total for the fiscal year starting in April, the Finance Ministry said.
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FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Japan began circulating its first new banknotes in 20 years in Tokyo
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Japanese households cut spending for eighth month as prices rise
Household outlays adjusted for inflation fell 3.6% in July from a year earlier, the internal affairs ministry reported Friday.
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Japan is getting its first permanent Star Wars store
Japan is getting its first permanent Star Wars store Stripes Japan
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Tokyo stocks mixed as bond yields fall, Dollar drops sharply vs. yen
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Thursday, as sentiment improved on falls in Japanese government bond yields, while the U.S. dollar fell shar
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2000 Nobel prize laureate in chemistry Shirakawa dies at 90
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Hideki Shirakawa, a 2000 Nobel laureate in chemistry known for his discovery and development of conductive polymers, died in
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Yoroku: Japan's first journalist in space made orbit feel closer to ordinary people
The years 1989 and 1990 marked a historic turning point both in Japan and abroad. The Heisei era (1989-2019) began, and the Cold War came to an end. J
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Japan research team develops AI system to detect plastic litter on seabed
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese team of researchers has developed an artificial intelligence system to better detect marine plastic waste on the seabed, i
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