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Japan’s Beppu, Yufuin team up to create world’s top ‘onsen’ hot springs area

Through joint promotional efforts, the two cities aim to strengthen their appeal to both domestic tourists from the Tokyo metropolitan area and visitors from overseas, and to…

  • Published: December 19, 20252:02 pm
  • Author Satoshi Yamaguchi
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Japan Prime Minister Takaichi says Japan open to talks with China at all levels

Amid the worsened Japan-China relations, the prime minister outlined plans to urgently strengthen supply chains, including for rare-earth elements.

  • Published: December 19, 20259:00 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s Defence Minister Koizumi to speak with British, Philippine counterparts about China directing radar at ASDF fighter planes

In connection with the issue, a spokesperson of China’s Defence Ministry reiterated on Monday that the Chinese military had notified the Japanese side of the military drill in…

  • Published: December 18, 202510:11 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Sharp decline in number of Chinese tourists but overall number of visitors to Japan exceeds previous record

The total number of inbound visitors from January to November reached 39,065,600, a 17.0% increase compared to the same period last year. The figure surpassed the annual record of…

  • Published: December 18, 20258:55 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Tokyo ranks 2nd in Global Power City Index, highest-ever position; surpasses New York for 1st time

The comprehensive ranking scores 48 global cities across six categories — economy, research and development, cultural interaction, livability, environment and accessibility —…

  • Published: December 18, 20258:05 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Yoko Tawada becomes 1st Japanese to receive Germany’s Nelly Sachs Prize for Person of Literature

Tawada writes professionally in both Japanese and German. The city of Dortmund praised her highly for being full of playfulness, trying out various methods and experimental…

  • Published: December 17, 20251:30 pm
  • Author Ayaka Kudo
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Japanese companies prepare for Taiwan contingency

Companies that operate telecommunication infrastructure in Okinawa Prefecture’s Sakishima Islands, located east of Taiwan, have begun tabletop drills to prepare to respond to…

  • Published: December 17, 202512:33 pm
  • Author Manami Shimada
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How will Japan PM Takaichi emulate her political role models, Thatcher and Abe?

In a speech shortly after winning the ruling party’s presidential election, Ms Takaichi, wearing a blue suit like those favored by Thatcher, made this pledge: “I will work,…

  • Published: December 17, 202511:30 am
  • Author Hiroshi Tajima
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‘AI officials’ to be assigned to Japan’s embassies to gather information, promote safe AI use globally

The officials will collect information on other countries’ AI-related activity and promote bilateral relations involving the technology, with the aim of helping to foster a safe…

  • Published: December 17, 202510:28 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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China to impose sanctions on former head of Japan’s self-defence forces, who serves as adviser to Taiwan’s executive branch

Iwasaki is prohibited from entering China and trading or working with groups or individuals within the country, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Monday.

  • Published: December 16, 20258:30 am
  • Author Akiko Yoshinaga

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