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Newly imposed U.S. ‘reciprocal’ tariffs may be at odds with Japan deal; proposed pharma levy sparks concerns

The administration of U.S. President Trump published a document on its reciprocal tariffs in the U.S. Federal Register on Wednesday and explained that new special provisions would…

  • Published: August 8, 20252:06 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Crew member evacuates F2 fighter jet belonging to Japan’s self-defence forces over Pacific Ocean

The jet crashed in the Pacific Ocean at around 12:35 p.m. on August 7. The crew member was picked up by an ASDF helicopter and taken to hospital. No other damage has been…

  • Published: August 8, 20251:13 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Plastic waste covers bottom of Japan’s waters; items found dating back to 20th century

Vast quantities of plastic were found in several locations, with the most polluted areas containing 10,000 to 40,000 plastic items per square kilometer.

  • Published: August 8, 20259:22 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Japan’s rice curbs to be ended in policy reversal, as PM Ishiba to push for larger harvests

The plan marks a historic shift in agricultural policy, with the government now revising its production adjustment measures, which had in effect reduced the amount of land used…

  • Published: August 7, 20251:27 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Fulfill responsibility to pass on memory of atomic bomb, war’s horrors: The Japan News

It is Japan’s mission to pass on the reality of the atomic bombings and to increase international momentum to prevent the use of nuclear weapons.

  • Published: August 7, 202510:26 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Mercury tops 40 celsius for 3 days in a row in Japan

Meanwhile, central Tokyo also saw its highest temperature of the year so far on Wednesday, when it climbed to 37 C at 2:40 p.m.

  • Published: August 7, 20259:12 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Japan, Australia strengthen defence cooperation

The two governments announced Tuesday that Japan and Australia will jointly develop new warships. This is expected to invigorate Japan’s defence industry.

  • Published: August 7, 20258:30 am
  • Author Takanori Nakada and Nobuteru Sakuda
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Japan’s ghost story boom triggered by social conditions

Live performances by popular ghost storytellers attract large crowds, and paperbacks featuring ghost stories are regularly published.

  • Published: August 6, 20259:57 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Australia chooses Japan to help develop new warship, setting stage for stronger defence ties

It will be Japan’s second time to export fully assembled defense hardware, after it provided an air defense radar system to the Philippines.

  • Published: August 6, 20258:55 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Japan’s Mazda forecasts nearly $1 billion profit hit from U.S. tariffs

To soften the blow of the tariffs, the company said it is taking measures including changing shipping routes, increasing output at its plant in the U.S. state of Alabama and…

  • Published: August 6, 20258:05 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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