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Japan's Suwa to Go on 1st Space Mission around 2027

Japan's Suwa to Go on 1st Space Mission around 2027

Tokyo, Jan. 9 (Jiji Press)--Japanese astronaut Makoto Suwa will make a long-term...

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Japanese Industries Worried over China’s Export Controls

Japanese Industries Worried over China’s Export Controls

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese industries are on high alert over China's b...

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New Chinese Gas Field Development Confirmed in East China Sea

New Chinese Gas Field Development Confirmed in East Chi...

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)--New gas field development activity by China has been...

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Japan to Enhance Ties with Partners amid China's Coercion

Japan to Enhance Ties with Partners amid China's Coercion

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to enha...

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Mizuho Long-Term Prime Rate to Rise to 27-Yr High of 2.75 Pct

Mizuho Long-Term Prime Rate to Rise to 27-Yr High of 2....

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)--Mizuho Bank said Thursday it will set its long-term ...

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Japan Govt Spokesman Stresses U.S. Role in Int'l Community

Japan Govt Spokesman Stresses U.S. Role in Int'l Community

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara on Th...

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4 Arrested in Japan over Counterfeit Silver Coins

4 Arrested in Japan over Counterfeit Silver Coins

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo police have arrested four suspects, including ...

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Japan NRA Blasts Chubu Electric over N-Plant Data Fraud

Japan NRA Blasts Chubu Electric over N-Plant Data Fraud

Tokyo, Jan. 7 (Jiji Press)--Shinsuke Yamanaka, chief of Japan's Nuclear Regulati...

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Nagasaki, Okinawa Make N.Y. Times' 52 Places to Go in 2026

Nagasaki, Okinawa Make N.Y. Times' 52 Places to Go in 2026

New York, Jan. 6 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nagasaki and Okinawa have been selected f...

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G-7 Foreign Chiefs Affirm Cooperation over Venezuela Situation

G-7 Foreign Chiefs Affirm Cooperation over Venezuela Si...

Tokyo, Jan. 7 (Jiji Press)--The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven major de...

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Hisamitsu to Go Private through 390-B.-Yen MBO

Hisamitsu to Go Private through 390-B.-Yen MBO

Tokyo, Jan. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co. has said it wil...

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Japan Urges China to Revoke Dual-Use Goods Export Ban

Japan Urges China to Revoke Dual-Use Goods Export Ban

Tokyo, Jan. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that it has ...

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Japan Govt Spokesman Warns of Fake Video Misusing His Image

Japan Govt Spokesman Warns of Fake Video Misusing His I...

Tokyo, Jan. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara on Wed...

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Sony-Honda JV Unveils Prototype of 2nd EV Model

Sony-Honda JV Unveils Prototype of 2nd EV Model

Las Vegas, Jan. 5 (Jiji Press)--A joint venture between Sony Group Corp. and Hon...

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Japan Sets 10-Year JGB Coupon at 28-Year High of 2.1 Pct

Japan Sets 10-Year JGB Coupon at 28-Year High of 2.1 Pct

Tokyo, Jan. 6 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Finance Ministry on Tuesday set the coupon r...

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"Scarlet" Earns 3 Nominations for Annie Awards

"Scarlet" Earns 3 Nominations for Annie Awards

Silicon Valley, Jan. 5 (Jiji Press)--Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's "Scarlet"...