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Japan to continue diplomatic efforts after Iran's attack on Israel: Japan will continue to make every possible diplomatic effort to calm down tensions ...
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Japan to continue diplomatic efforts after Iran's attack on Israel
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Japan watching case of Chinese prof. of Tokyo univ. missing in China - The Mainichi
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Japan expects S. Korea to address wartime labor issue as promised - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan expects South Korea to stick to President Yoon Suk ...
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Japan expects S. Korea to address wartime labor issue as promised - The ...
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As U.S. turns inward, Japan needs to carry the alliance: Armitage report: WASHINGTON -- The Western world is looking to Tokyo to uphold the free and open ...
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As U.S. turns inward, Japan needs to carry the alliance: Armitage report
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A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a low tsunami that washed ashore ... Show more
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Japan sees China's military buildup as 'serious concern' - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- China's military expansion, including a planned 7.2 percent increase in ...
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Japan sees China's military buildup as 'serious concern' - The Mainichi
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UNRWA Chief Expected to Visit Japan Next Week; Resumption of Japan’s Financial Contribution to U.N. Agency on Agenda
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UNRWA Chief Expected to Visit Japan Next Week; Resumption of Japan’s ...
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Kishida describes BOJ's policy shift as appropriate: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday described the Bank of Japan's overhaul of its ...
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Kishida describes BOJ's policy shift as appropriate
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Japan sounding out N. Korea on holding summit: gov't - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is sounding out North Korea on holding a summit through
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No Japanese casualties confirmed in terror attack near Moscow: gov't - The Mainichi
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No Japanese casualties confirmed in terror attack near Moscow: gov't - The ...
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Japan to host int'l African development conference in August 2025 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is scheduled to host an international conference on ...
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Japan to host int'l African development conference in August 2025 - The ...
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Japan, IAEA agree to keep working together on treated Fukushima water - The Mainichi
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Japan, IAEA agree to keep working together on treated Fukushima water - ...
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Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Meets with Okinawa Governor: NAHA (Jiji Press) — Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi held talks with Okinawa Gov ...
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Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Meets with Okinawa Governor
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Japan to host 2025 Expo as scheduled despite powerful quake: gov't - The Mainichi
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Japan to host 2025 Expo as scheduled despite powerful quake: gov't - The ...
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Japan drops tsunami alert but urges caution after series of quakes: The quakes, the largest of which had a magnitude of 7.6, started a fire and collapsed ...
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Japan drops tsunami alert but urges caution after series of quakes
Quick Glance: Japan Quake: Race Against Time to Save Survivors
  • The strong earthquake struck the Noto peninsula in central Japan.

  • Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated the urgency of rescuing survivors.

  • Over 57,000 people had to be evacuated, according to the government.

  • Tsunami advisories along the Sea of Japan were all lifted.
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Gov't mulls meeting with Okinawa on U.S. base transfer plan: Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Sunday expressed eagerness to hold a task ... Show more
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Japan File Complaint with ROK over Requisitioned Worker Ruling; Seizure of Hitachi Funds Approved by South Korean Court
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Japan File Complaint with ROK over Requisitioned Worker Ruling; Seizure of ...
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Official: Secrecy of Communications May Have to Be Compromised in Japan’s Efforts to Implement Active Cyber Defense
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Japan lowers its tsunami warning but still tells people not to go home after a series of earthquakes
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Quick Glance: Japan Coast Evacuation Following Tsunami Alert
  • Tsunami alert for Noto area in Ishikawa with waves up to 5m

  • Downgraded to tsunami warning, waves could reach 3m

  • Similar alerts for Niigata and Toyama prefectures

  • Central Japan hit by 21 earthquakes of 4.0 magnitude in 90 minutes
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Work for Ground Improvement Resumes Near U.S. Okinawa Base: Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi announced at a press conference Wednesday that construction ...
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Work for Ground Improvement Resumes Near U.S. Okinawa Base
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Japan announces sanctions against three senior Hamas figures: Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa says three individuals believed to have participated in ...
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Japan announces sanctions against three senior Hamas figures
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Japan lowers tsunami warning but tells people to stay away from coast | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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More Than 57,000 Evacuees from Noto Peninsula Earthquake; Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi confirms at press conference
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More Than 57,000 Evacuees from Noto Peninsula Earthquake; Chief Cabinet ...
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Japan scheduled to host Pacific islands summit in July in Tokyo - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is scheduled to host a meeting of leaders from Pacific ...
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Japan scheduled to host Pacific islands summit in July in Tokyo - The ...
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New Japan gov't spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi vows to back PM's reelection - The Mainichi
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New Japan gov't spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi vows to back PM's reelection - ...
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National Government, Nago City Government Dialogue on Relocating U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma
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Embattled Japanese premier Fumio Kishida dropped four cabinet ministers, trying to limit the fallout from the biggest financial scandal his ruling party has ... Show more
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Hayashi maneuvers through his new Cabinet position carefully: Hayashi has served in many Cabinet posts in the past, including defense minister ...
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Hayashi maneuvers through his new Cabinet position carefully
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Japan Govt to Help Shift 10,000 Noto Quake Evacuees into Hotels, Other Facilities
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Japan Govt to Help Shift 10,000 Noto Quake Evacuees into Hotels ...
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Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi: “130 Rescue Requests Received”: Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said at a press conference on Wednesday ...
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Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi: “130 Rescue Requests Received”
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Japan Holds Symposium on N. Korea’s Abduction Issue: TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government held a symposium in Tokyo on Saturday that focused on North ...
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Japan Holds Symposium on N. Korea’s Abduction Issue
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Ex-Foreign Minister Hayashi eyed as Japan's top spokesman: sources - The Mainichi
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Ex-Foreign Minister Hayashi eyed as Japan's top spokesman: sources - The ...
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Japan Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Mulls ‘Japan-specific’ Support for Ukraine During Kyiv Trip
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Japan Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Mulls ‘Japan-specific’ Support ...
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Kishida takes charge of foreign policy with Kamikawa pick: TOKYO -- One of the surprises of the Japanese cabinet reshuffle Wednesday was the switch at the ...
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Kishida takes charge of foreign policy with Kamikawa pick
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Kishida takes charge of foreign policy with Kamikawa pick: TOKYO -- One of the surprises of the Japanese cabinet reshuffle Wednesday was the switch at the ...
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Kishida takes charge of foreign policy with Kamikawa pick
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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Sluggish Support Rates: Japan has new ministers of defense and foreign affairs as Kishida looks to shore ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Sluggish Support ...
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Fumio Kishida Struggles to Solidify Factional Base as Membership Stagnates, LDP Appointments Irk
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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Sluggish Support Rates: Japan has new ministers of defense and foreign affairs as Kishida looks to shore ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Sluggish Support ...
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Japan’s Reshuffled Cabinet Gets to Work; New Foreign Minister Pledges to Use Her Perspective as Woman
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Kishida to shake up Cabinet, but keep veterans and rivals in key posts: Reports indicated that Kishida would replace Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and ...
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Kishida to shake up Cabinet, but keep veterans and rivals in key posts
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Wall of Fallen Defenders: Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, left, and his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi pay a visit to the Memory Wall of ...
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Wall of Fallen Defenders
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Japanese Govt to Step up Diplomatic Offensive against China for Ban on Seafood Imports; Focusing on Boosting Support for Fisheries Industry
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Japanese Govt to Step up Diplomatic Offensive against China for Ban on ...
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Japan to Provide $2 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for Maui Fires: Japan will provide humanitarian aid worth about $2 million, or ¥290 million ...
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Japan to Provide $2 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for Maui Fires
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Editorial: Tokyo must provide Japanese-style support for Ukraine rebuilding - The Mainichi
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The Japan News Weekly Edition (9/15-9/21) features a story about Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi's visit to Ukraine on page 3 ... Show more

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Japan foreign minister courts Russia's partners on Africa tour: TOKYO -- Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has kicked off a tour of South Africa ...
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Japan foreign minister courts Russia's partners on Africa tour
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Japan-U.S.-ROK Underline Importance of Upcoming Summit Meeting: Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Korean ...
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Japan-U.S.-ROK Underline Importance of Upcoming Summit Meeting
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Arab-Japan meeting: Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, front center, poses with Arab foreign ministers as he attends the Arab-Japan meeting at the Arab ...
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Arab-Japan meeting
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Moroccan, Egyptian Support Fukushima Treated Water Release during Japan Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi’s Visit to Cairo
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa on Wednesday
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held a meeting with Japanese Foreign ...
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Exceptional ties with Japan - Egypt - Al-Ahram Weekly: Nearly four months after upgrading Egyptian-Japanese relations to a “strategic partnership” during ...
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Exceptional ties with Japan - Egypt - Al-Ahram Weekly
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Japan gains understanding from Jordan over Fukushima water release - The Mainichi
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Japan gains understanding from Jordan over Fukushima water release - The ...
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Japan, Ethiopia vow to ensure food security amid Ukraine war - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The foreign ministers of Japan and Ethiopia agreed Thursday to ...
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Japan, Ethiopia vow to ensure food security amid Ukraine war - The ...
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EAM Dr S Jaishankar, Japanese FM Yoshimasa Hayashi address India Japan Forum#Sjaishankar #India #Japan
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Japan, S. Africa Agree on Food Security Cooperation: JOHANNESBURG —Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, who is touring Africa, held a meeting on Tuesday with his ...
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Japan, S. Africa Agree on Food Security Cooperation
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Japan's top diplomat to tour 6 Asian, African nations from late July - The Mainichi
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Japan's top diplomat to tour 6 Asian, African nations from late July - The ...
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“Not dancing with him…” EAM Jaishankar quips when asked to dance on ‘Naatu Naatu’ with Japanese FM#SJaishankar #YoshimasaHayashi #NaatuNaatu
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Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi plans to soon visit six Asian and African countries to strengthen cooperative ties with so-called Global South ... Show more

Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi to Visit 6 Countries in Asia, Africa by early August - The Japan News
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Japan will take forward its cooperation with ASEAN nations: Yoshimasa Hayashi is Japan's minister of foreign affairs.As Japan's foreign minister ...
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Japan will take forward its cooperation with ASEAN nations
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Japan, ASEAN to affirm ties ahead of celebration of 50-yr friendship - The Mainichi
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Japan, China to resume meetings with South Korea: Japan and China agreed to resume high-level trilateral talks with South Korea that would include the ...
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Japan, China to resume meetings with South Korea