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44 Pct of Japan Firms Expecting U.S. Tariffs' Negative Impacts

44 Pct of Japan Firms Expecting U.S. Tariffs' Negative ...

Tokyo, July 4 (Jiji Press)--A Teikoku Databank Ltd. survey has found that 44.0 p...

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13 Residents Evacuate Strong Quake-Hit Akusekijima Island

13 Residents Evacuate Strong Quake-Hit Akusekijima Island

Kagoshima, July 4 (Jiji Press)--A dozen of residents left Akusekijima aboard a s...

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Japan's Akira Otani Wins British Crime Novel Award

Japan's Akira Otani Wins British Crime Novel Award

London, July 3 (Jiji Press)--The English version of "The Night of Baba Yaga," a ...

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Victims of 2020 Kumamoto Heavy Rains Mourned 5 Years On

Victims of 2020 Kumamoto Heavy Rains Mourned 5 Years On

Kuma, Kumamoto Pref., July 4 (Jiji Press)--Residents of the village of Kuma in K...

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Japan-U.S. Trade Talks Making Progress: U.S. Official

Japan-U.S. Trade Talks Making Progress: U.S. Official

Washington, July 2 (Jiji Press)--The United States and Japan are making progress...

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Price Stability Target Close to Being Achieved: BOJ Policymaker

Price Stability Target Close to Being Achieved: BOJ Pol...

Tokyo, July 3 (Jiji Press)--A Bank of Japan policymaker suggested Thursday that ...

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Japan Aims to Deepen Ties with India over Critical Minerals

Japan Aims to Deepen Ties with India over Critical Mine...

New Delhi, July 2 (Jiji Press)--A first-ever event was held in New Delhi, the ca...

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People Mourn Victims of Central Japan Mudslide 4 Years On

People Mourn Victims of Central Japan Mudslide 4 Years On

Atami, Shizuoka Pref., July 3 (Jiji Press)--People mourned the 28 victims of the...

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Japan Upper House Election Campaign Period Kicks Off

Japan Upper House Election Campaign Period Kicks Off

Tokyo, July 3 (Jiji Press)--The campaign period for the July 20 election for the...

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Nippon Steel Aiming to Prove Value of Japan-U.S. Cooperation: Chm.

Nippon Steel Aiming to Prove Value of Japan-U.S. Cooper...

Tokyo, July 2 (Jiji Press)--Nippon Steel Corp. Chairman Eiji Hashimoto said in a...

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U.S. Urges Japan to Beef Up Defense Capabilities

U.S. Urges Japan to Beef Up Defense Capabilities

Washington, July 1 (Jiji Press)--U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio underscored...

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Quad Nations Vow to Cooperate on Minerals Supply Chain

Quad Nations Vow to Cooperate on Minerals Supply Chain

Washington, July 1 (Jiji Press)--The foreign ministers of the Quad countries of ...

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Sumitomo Life to Buy Business of U.S. Life Insurer

Sumitomo Life to Buy Business of U.S. Life Insurer

Tokyo, July 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. has said that it...

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2025 POLLS: DPFP Resolved to Hike Take-Home Pay

2025 POLLS: DPFP Resolved to Hike Take-Home Pay

Tokyo, July 2 (Jiji Press)--The Democratic Party for the People will seek to imp...

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Japan Tax Revenues Reach Record 75 T. Yen in FY 2024

Japan Tax Revenues Reach Record 75 T. Yen in FY 2024

Tokyo, July 2 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government's general-account tax revenu...

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2 Major Japan Dept. Store Firms Face Profit Drops in March-May

2 Major Japan Dept. Store Firms Face Profit Drops in Ma...

Tokyo, July 1 (Jiji Press)--Two major Japanese department store operators posted...