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Living on japanese convenience stores in tokyo for 24 hours!
Join me for a 24-hour challenge in Tokyo, Japan, exploring convenience stores like 7-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart. Discover ...
Japan PM counters Trump's view on rice imports ahead of election
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Japan is not importing U ...
South Korea, Japan step up as US targets China’s shipbuilding industry – can they succeed?
Washington's curbs on Chinese shipping give Tokyo and Seoul a chance to revive their sectors - but analysts warn challenges ...
Explainer: What is Japan's trade policy on rice?
U.S. President Donald Trump has complained that Japan was not buying American rice, putting pressure on Tokyo as it struggles ...
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Japan’s Nikkei nudges higher
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei ended slightly higher on Friday, as chip-related stocks tracked Wall Street’s strong overnight ...
Japan’s minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...
Japan Reacts to Trump Tariff Threat
He said Japan could face a tariff of 30 to 35 percent if no deal is made, higher than the 24 percent reciprocal tariff Trump ...
Japan to begin test mining rare-earth mud from seabed in early 2026
Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...
Japan’s emperor says he will honor Japanese POWs who were held in Mongolia
Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.
As social media's influence on Japan elections grows, pitfalls remain
Social media strategies have come to play an indispensable role in elections in Japan, with some pointing out that disregard ...