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Japanese government to consider buying back high-bid stockpiled rice

Some distributors are calling for the cancellation of transactions completed as the bidding process yielded higher prices than no-bid contracts, Agriculture, Forestry and…

  • Published: June 5, 20258:40 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Continuity or reset? Japan, China seek clues to South Korea President Lee Jae-myung’s foreign policy

Perceptions are that South Korean diplomacy oscillates wildly, depending on the ruling party of the day. Liberals are judged to be hostile towards Japan and friendly towards China…

  • Published: June 5, 20258:15 am
  • Author Walter Sim and Aw Cheng Wei
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Japan’s Princess Kako’s Brazil visit to shed light on emigrants, including persecution during World War II

Brazil has the largest population of people of Japanese descent in the world, at 2.7 million.

  • Published: June 4, 202510:01 am
  • Author Kaori Sakaba
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2 Japanese nationals murdered in China; suspect already detained

According to sources, Chinese authorities explained to their Japanese counterparts that the suspect’s motive was seemingly out of a “business dispute between acquaintances."

  • Published: June 4, 20259:49 am
  • Author Shotaro Demizu
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Japanese defence minister calls for enhancing multinational security cooperation at Asia Security Summit in Singapore

As the U.S. government is increasing its pressure on allies and like-minded countries through tariff measures, Defence Minister Gen Nakatani focused on maintaining multinational…

  • Published: June 4, 20258:50 am
  • Author Hirotaka Kuriyama
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Japanese summer tradition of cormorant fishing starts at Kiso River, Aichi Prefecture

Ukai is conducted day and night on the Kiso River, which runs between Aichi and Gifu prefectures. From the river, visitors can gaze up at national treasure Inuyama Castle and…

  • Published: June 3, 202512:59 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Man arrested for recording videos of woman’s underwear at Japan’s Nara; female foreign tourists targeted

The man reportedly told the Nara Prefectural Police that “videos of women and their underwear attract many views on YouTube, generating more revenue."

  • Published: June 3, 20259:48 am
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Japan PM Ishiba vows to set up council on rice prices

The aim of PM Ishiba’s envisaged council appears to being one of changing the government’s rice farming policy by, for example, reexamining the policy of rice production…

  • Published: June 3, 20259:00 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Lao President, Japan PM pledge stronger links as two nations mark 70-year ties

The two leaders agreed to accelerate efforts towards the early conclusion of a tax convention, with a view to further enhancing investment and economic ties between the two…

  • Published: June 2, 20251:14 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Time to deepen Japan-U.S. cooperation through industrial collaboration: The Japan News

It is also important for the two countries to cooperate in the field of rare earths, which are essential for the production of electric vehicles and military equipment.

  • Published: June 2, 202510:16 am
  • Author The Japan News

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