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Snake found on bullet train at Tokyo Station, service delayed - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A snake about 40 centimeters long was found on a shinkansen bullet ...
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Japan’s China Reckoning: Why Tokyo Must Strengthen Its Ties to Democratic Allies: Why Tokyo must strengthen its ties to democratic allies.
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Dollar hits 34-year high against yen after US inflation data: Move past ¥153 sparks speculation that Japan could intervene to support currency
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Hidden Billions in Tokyo Real Estate Lure Activist Hedge Funds: The long-concealed market value of Tokyo’s largest skyscrapers is being unveiled by activist ...
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Simone Biles thought ‘the world is going to hate me’ after experiencing the twisties at the Tokyo Olympics
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LIVE: US ambassador to UN speaks in Tokyo: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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U.S., Japan, Korea finance leaders launch first trilateral meeting: The United States, Japan and South Korea kicked off their first trilateral finance leaders' ...
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US, Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-japan-philippines-trilateral-deal-change-dynamic-south-china-sea-marcos-says-2024-04-13/
Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
How to Get Cheaper Luxury Goods: Japan's Weak Yen Provides Bargains: With a conversion rate in favor of most other major currencies, shoppers can get fancy ...
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Japan's population falls below 125m, down for 13th straight year: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's population fell 595,000 from a year earlier to total 124,352 ...
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Quick Glance: Japan’s Native Population Declines: Record Birth Plunge
- Japan sees the largest decline in its native population since 1950, despite government efforts.
- The total population of Japan decreased to 124.3 million in October, with 595,000 fewer residents compared to the previous year.
- The country experienced a historic low in birth rates in 2023 and a high number of foreign residents.
- The demographic crisis in Japan is leading to a significant imbalance in the population pyramid, raising questions about the country's social functions.
US nods to 'serious' Japan, S.Korea concerns over slumping currencies: The United States, Japan and South Korea agreed to "consult closely" on foreign exchange ...
reuters.com/markets/us-japan-korea-finance-leaders-launch-first-trilateral-meeting-2024-04-17/
Yen sinks to 154 range vs dollar for 1st time in 34 years - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The yen fell below the 154 line against the U.S. dollar on Monday in ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240415/p2g/00m/0bu/044000c
Stolen $65,000 gold bowl found in Tokyo secondhand store - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A pure gold bowl priced at around 10 million yen ($65 ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240416/p2g/00m/0na/004000c
How green are your trainers? Team Japan kits to have carbon footprint labels: Japanese Olympians stepping up to the podium in Paris will have more than a medal ...
reuters.com/sports/how-green-are-your-trainers-team-japan-kits-have-carbon-footprint-labels-2024-04-17/
Japan’s Top Power Producer Jera Considers IPO to Fund Green Push: Japan’s biggest utility, Jera Co., is considering an initial public offering to help fund a ...
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Determined Tatjana Smith swam with injury at SA Champs to claim Paris place: Tatjana Smith is back to setting times that made her one of the world’s best ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-14-tatjana-smith-swims-with-injury-at-sa-champs-to-claim-paris-spot/
OpenAI triples Japanese language processing speed: TOKYO -- U.S. artificial intelligence company OpenAI is preparing an improved version of its core large ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/OpenAI-triples-Japanese-language-processing-speed
Paid articlePaid Japan's Kioxia hopes to go public in 2024 as memory chips recover: TOKYO -- Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings has restarted procedures for listing on the Tokyo ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/Japan-s-Kioxia-hopes-to-go-public-in-2024-as-memory-chips-recover
Paid articlePaid Japanese firms agree 5.2% pay raise, biggest union group Rengo says: Japanese companies have agreed to raise pay by 5.20% on average this year ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japanese-firms-agree-52-pay-raise-biggest-union-group-rengo-says-2024-04-18/
Japan’s decision to convert two warships into aircraft carriers instils fears in Beijing
wionews.com/world/japans-decision-to-convert-two-warships-into-aircraft-carriers-instils-fears-in-beijing-711244
US, UK and Australia say Japan could join part of Aukus pact : Statement from security group members comes amid mounting focus on Chinese threat in Asia
ft.com/content/f93e7d2f-5d60-4f77-88f1-96fc61115378
Quick Glance: US, Britain, Australia Consider Expanding AUKUS to Deter China
- The U.S., Britain, and Australia are initiating talks to expand their AUKUS security pact, with a focus on involving Japan as a deterrent against China, according to the Financial Times.
- The defense ministers will discuss 'Pillar Two' of the pact, aiming to jointly develop quantum computing, undersea, hypersonic, artificial intelligence, and cyber technology.
- The U.S. is advocating for Japan's inclusion in the second pillar while ruling out expansion of the first pillar, which involves supplying nuclear-powered submarines to Australia.
- Formed in 2021, the AUKUS pact aims to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The potential addition of Japan to Pillar Two is expected to be announced soon.
Asian finance officials raise ‘serious concerns’ over strong dollar: Emerging-market currencies have been under pressure from shifting US interest rate ...
ft.com/content/63c36478-8cf3-438e-91e2-97a8888773d1
US-Japan-Philippines trilateral gives Manila a fighting chance: In an unprecedented move with big regional implications, US President Joe Biden hosted a ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/us-japan-philippines-trilateral-gives-manila-a-fighting-chance/
Nihon University student falls to death, autopsy finds cannabis in system - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240415/p2g/00m/0na/042000c
A Warm Welcome for Japan’s Kishida in Washington: Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida addressed the U.S. Congress and met the president of the Philippines. However ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/a-warm-welcome-for-japans-kishida-in-washington/
Japan doubles down on the US alliance as China looms: Tokyo and Washington are both determined to prevent Beijing from dominating the Indo-Pacific
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Quick Glance: U.S., Japan to Announce Military Cooperation and Joint NASA Lunar Mission
- The United States and Japan will commit to modernizing their military alliance this week to establish an operational hub for their defense partnership in the Pacific.
- They will outline a vision for an integrated air defense network linking Japanese, Australian, and U.S. sensors to enhance regional threat detection.
- An announcement is expected that a Japanese astronaut will participate in a NASA moon mission, marking a significant milestone in space exploration collaboration.
- The deepened relationship between the two countries will also focus on expanding cooperation in space exploration, defense equipment production, and economic investments, particularly in the electric-vehicle battery manufacturing sector.
Climate investors target Japan's top banks, this time on board oversight, sources say
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-investors-target-japans-top-banks-this-time-board-oversight-sources-say-2024-04-15/
Snake on a train: Discovery of serpent delays Tokyo-Nagoya shinkansen: Shinkansen customers can bring small dogs, cats and other animals, including pigeons on ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/17/japan/snake-found-on-shinkansen-train/
Japan 'two-faced' for seeking closer ties while warning of China threat, Chinese state media says
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-two-faced-seeking-closer-ties-while-warning-china-threat-chinese-state-2024-04-18/
Morning Bid: De-risking, seeking safety as Middle East tensions rise: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-04-14/
Leave Chicago’s winter blues behind and think cherry blossom pink with Japanese snacks and drinks
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/japan-cherry-blossoms-chicago-restaurants/
U.S. Steel shareholders approve $14.9 bln buyout by Nippon Steel: U.S. Steel shareholders on Friday approved its proposed $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan's ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/us-steel-shareholders-approve-149-bln-buyout-by-nippon-steel-bloomberg-reports-2024-04-12/
Japan's elderly population living alone to jump 47% by 2050 - research: The number of senior citizens living alone in Japan will likely jump 47% by 2050 ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-elderly-population-living-alone-jump-47-by-2050-research-2024-04-12/
Uniforms for Osaka Expo Venue Staff Unveiled
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240414-180319/
OpenAI explores collaboration with Japan's semiconductor industry: TOKYO -- OpenAI, known for its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence platform ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/OpenAI-explores-collaboration-with-Japan-s-semiconductor-industry
Japan firms see English disclosure requirement as a burden, poll shows: Almost all Japanese companies in a Reuters monthly corporate poll see the Tokyo Stock ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-firms-see-english-disclosure-requirement-burden-poll-shows-2024-04-17/
Commentary: Is the shine coming off Japan’s bullet trains?: Domestic pride and confidence will turn into anxiety as Japanese railway expertise encounters ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/japan-shinkansen-bullet-train-indonesia-high-speed-rail-china-rival-4266236
Japan calls for law-abiding fix to handling of frozen Russian assets: Japan wants any handling of frozen Russian assets to abide by international law ...
reuters.com/world/japan-calls-law-abiding-fix-handling-frozen-russian-assets-2024-04-12/
BOJ's new policy approach takes shine off its inflation forecasts: The Bank of Japan is shifting to a more discretionary approach in setting policy ...
reuters.com/world/japan/bojs-new-policy-approach-takes-shine-off-its-inflation-forecasts-2024-04-15/
Funds make biggest bet against yen since 2007: McGeever: Hedge funds have built up their biggest bet against the yen in 17 years, raising the prospect that when ...
reuters.com/markets/funds-make-biggest-bet-against-yen-since-2007-mcgeever-2024-04-15/
Japan Gives Washington 250 Cherry Trees as Replacements: The trees will replace 140 that will be torn up as part of a restoration project ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/politics/japan-us-cherry-trees.html
Quick Glance: Japan to Gift Washington 250 New Cherry Trees
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that Japan will gift the United States 250 new cherry trees to replace the ones being removed.
- In 1912, the first lady Helen Herron Taft and Viscountess Chinda planted the original cherry trees, symbolizing the friendship between the two countries.
- The cherry tree gift signifies the strong alliance between the U.S. and Japan as they discuss Pacific security matters.
- The Tidal Basin, a reservoir in Washington with a high concentration of cherry blossom trees, is undergoing renovations, prompting Japan to offer new saplings.
US ambassador to Japan says boosting arms industry ties is key to stronger security alliance - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240417/p2g/00m/0bu/058000c
64% of Japan elementary, 56% of junior high school teachers claim staff shortage: survey - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240410/p2a/00m/0na/005000c
Microsoft to invest $2.9 bln to boost AI business in Japan - Nikkei: Microsoft Corp will invest about $2.9 billion over the next two years to boost its ...
reuters.com/technology/microsoft-invest-29-bln-boost-ai-business-japan-nikkei-2024-04-09/
Japan's Nissan bets on solid-state batteries, gigacasting for next-gen EVs: Firm is betting on technological advancements to stave off heavy competition from ...
gulfnews.com/business/retail/japans-nissan-bets-on-solid-state-batteries-gigacasting-for-next-gen-evs-1.1713265047027
Explainer: Why is Japan seeking a summit with nuclear-armed North Korea?: United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he supported his Japanese ...
reuters.com/world/why-is-japan-seeking-summit-with-nuclear-armed-north-korea-2024-04-11/
Quick Glance: Why Japan Seeks Summit with Nuclear-Armed North Korea
- Japanese Prime Minister Kishida aims to engage in talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to address the issue of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea in the 1960s and 1970s.
- North Korea has not definitively stated its position on a summit with Japan, with some statements suggesting a potential opening for closer ties.
- Past summits between Japan and North Korea had varying outcomes, with North Korea acknowledging some abductions in 2002.
- Kishida's efforts to arrange a meeting with Kim Jong Un carry political risks and could lead to a decline in his approval ratings given North Korea's reluctance, posing challenges for Japan.
Hidden billions in Tokyo real estate lure activist hedge funds: Billions in value can be unlocked by pressuring companies to sell off holdings ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/16/companies/headge-funds-urge-japan-real-estate-sales/
Eliud Kipchoge 'expects' to win third Olympic Games marathon: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge has "huge expectation" to win a historic third successive Olympic marathon ...
bbc.com/sport/africa/68797836
Sapporo Beer Unveils New Yebisu Brewery Tokyo at Yebisu Garden Place; Brewery Blends Tradition, Modern Brewing Experience
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Japan Cites G-7 Commitment on Response to Volatile FX Moves: Japan’s top currency official Masato Kanda flagged a reaffirmation of existing currency commitments ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/japan-s-kanda-flags-g-7-reaffirmation-of-currency-commitments
Former No 1 Momota retires from international badminton at 29: TOKYO: Two-time world champion Kento Momota said on Thursday (Apr 18) he is retiring from ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/former-no-1-momota-retires-international-badminton-29-4274146
US to change Japan command posture to boost deterrence in face China -US envoy: The United States will have a fundamentally changed military command posture at ...
reuters.com/world/us-change-japan-command-posture-boost-deterrence-face-china-us-envoy-2024-04-09/
Tokyo ramen shop created close-knit community shown in film: Following a warm reception on the international film festival circuit, an award-winning documentary ...
japantoday.com/category/features/food/feature-tokyo-ramen-shop-created-close-knit-community-shown-in-film
Japan gets ‘some of the same toys as the big boys’ as first aircraft carrier since WWII enters service
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3258404/japan-gets-some-same-toys-big-boys-kaga-first-full-aircraft-carrier-wwii-enters-service
America’s Best Friend in Asia: The Case for Elevating the U.S. Alliance With Japan
foreignaffairs.com/united-states/americas-best-friend-asia
Paid articlePaid Japan’s new aircraft carrier Kaga ruffles feathers in China and raises questions about commitment to pacifist constitution
scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3258951/japans-new-aircraft-carrier-kaga-ruffles-feathers-china-and-raises-questions-about-commitment
Japan's Alpine sightseeing route showcasing giant snow walls opens - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240415/p2g/00m/0na/020000c
Paris-bound Olympians look forward to a post-COVID Games with fans in the stands: The biggest moments for many of this generation’s Olympic athletes came in ...
apnews.com/article/olympics-paris-covid-fans-dc5fbab9eb8e4c71ad18abb16737a5c4
Biden says U.S. support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations
pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-says-u-s-support-for-philippines-japan-defense-ironclad-amid-growing-china-provocations
Countering China’s rare earth dominance and coercion: In December, the People’s Republic of China announced a retaliatory restriction of rare-earth element ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/countering-chinas-rare-earth-dominance-and-coercion/
Japan's Kishida expects more US chip collaboration opportunities: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday he saw opportunities for more ...
reuters.com/technology/japans-kishida-sees-opportunities-more-chip-collaboration-with-us-2024-04-09/
Japan's popular duo Yoasobi invited to White House dinner for Kishida - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240411/p2g/00m/0in/012000c
40-Centimeter-Long Snake Caught on Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Train; Passenger Alerted Station Staff
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240417-180898/
All Japanese will be 'Sato' by 2531 if Japan keeps same-surname marriage system - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240401/p2a/00m/0na/012000c
Quick Glance: Study: All Japanese to Share 'Sato' Surname by 2531
- Researchers predict that all Japanese will bear the surname 'Sato' by 2531 if the country maintains the current surname system.
- Professor Hiroshi Yoshida from Tohoku University presented a study on Japanese surnames, examining two scenarios: the current surname system and an alternative system.
- Using data from Myoji-yurai.net, the study calculated trends in the prevalence of the 'Sato' surname, forecasting that by 2531, over half of the population will share this name.
- A survey revealed that even with the introduction of a selective separate surname system, 39.3% of respondents desire to have the same surname as their spouse, suggesting the continued dominance of the 'Sato' name.
Flushed with pride, public toilets a tourist draw in Tokyo: Along with taking in temples and cherry blossoms, Tokyo visitors can now join a curated pilgrimage of ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/06/japan/society/tokyo-toilet-tourism/
Japan launches ride-hailing services in Tokyo, other areas to follow - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240408/p2g/00m/0bu/018000c
Japan-U.S. alliance holds greater responsibility for global stability: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/The-Nikkei-View/Japan-U.S.-alliance-holds-greater-responsibility-for-global-stability
Paid articlePaid Japan strongly condemns Iranian attack on Israel as 'escalation': Japan has traditionally been a friendly nation to Iran, with Prime Minister Kishida meeting ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/14/japan/politics/japan-condemns-iran-attack/
Chip plant wizard weathers Hokkaido’s bitter cold in latest test: Construction firm Kajima is plowing through a series of challenges to get a chipmaking factory ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/kajima-rapidus-plant-hokkaido/
9-year-old girl fatally hit by train at gateless crossing northwest of Tokyo - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240406/p2g/00m/0na/048000c
Japan real wages fall for 23rd straight month in Feb: Japanese workers' real wages fell in February for a 23rd consecutive month, data showed on Monday ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-real-wages-fall-23rd-straight-month-feb-2024-04-07/
China successfully tests maglev trains in vacuum tube, eyeing future speeds of 4,000 kph
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-12/china-ultra-high-speed-trains-maglev-how-fast/103644930
China constantly coerces Japan and Philippines, US envoy to Japan Emanuel says: China constantly uses coercion and pressures other countries, including Japan and ...
reuters.com/world/china-constantly-coerces-japan-philippines-us-envoy-japan-emanuel-says-2024-04-08/
Japan central to the USA's Asian security architecture: Tokyo and Washington are modernizing their more than 60-year-old military alliance ...
nzz.ch/meinung/japan-zentral-in-asiatischer-sicherheitsarchitektur-der-usa-ld.1825895
Japan’s Official Paris Sunrise Inspired Uniform for 2024 Olympics Unveiled
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/olympics-paralympics/20240418-181087/
Traditional Japanese Knife Store in Tokyo’s Ningyocho District Dates to Edo Period
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20240415-180447/
Univ. of Tsukuba to open 1st Japan college campus abroad in Malaysia - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240407/p2g/00m/0na/018000c
Suspect 'thought of drinking tea' using $65,000 gold bowl stolen from Tokyo store - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240415/p2g/00m/0na/009000c
Japan's MUFG to buy 20% stake in HDFC Bank's IPO-bound arm, reports ET: Japan's MUFG will buy a 20% stake in HDB Financial Services, a non-banking unit of Indian ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/japans-mufg-buy-20-stake-hdfc-banks-ipo-bound-arm-reports-et-2024-04-12/
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