Japan to Invest $550 Billion in US, But Details Remain Uncertain
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President Trump has announced a major investment from Japan, but there are still details that need to be negotiated.
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Japanese Court Rejects Damage Claims Against Fukushima Executives
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A Japanese court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by residents forced to evacuate their homes after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
Japan's Far Right: Rising Nationalism and Potential Impacts
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A look at the growing popularity of Japan's far-right party and its potential impact on the country's political landscape and minority communities.
Japan's Snap Election Gamble: Markets React to Takaichi's Bold Move
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Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi may dissolve parliament for a February 2026 snap election, boosting markets amid tensions and coalition shifts.
Magnitude 6.2 Quake Strikes Shimane Prefecture, Japan
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A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Shimane Prefecture, Japan, triggering aftershocks, transport disruption, and preparedness warnings.
Japan-China Radar Lock Escalates East China Sea Tensions
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Japan reports Chinese J-15 radar lock on its F-15s near Okinawa, triggering protests and rising regional security concerns.
Japanese PM Kishida Stays in Office Amid Defeat
An analysis of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's decision to remain in office after a recent coalition election defeat and the challenges he faces.
Shocking Knife and Bleach Assault Shocks Japanese Tire Factory
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A knife-and-chemical attack at a Yokohama Rubber tire factory in Mishima injures multiple workers; investigation underway.
Russia-China Bomber Patrol Near Japan Escalates East Asia Tensions
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Russian TU-95 and Chinese H-6 bombers conducted a joint patrol near Japan, prompting scramble jets and rising regional tensions.
Japan's Defense Ambitions Grow with Multi-Billion Dollar Naval Frigate Deal
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has been awarded a deal to build advanced naval frigates for Australia, showcasing Japan's expertise in military technology.
Japan’s Nikkei Surges as Sanae Takaichi Becomes Leader: Market Optimism Soars
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Japan’s Nikkei climbs after Sanae Takaichi is elected leader, signaling market optimism and potential economic policy changes.
President Trump Announces Trade Deal with Japan
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The new trade deal between US and Japan includes tariffs and investment opportunities, with mixed reactions from economists and policymakers.
Japan Raises Interest Rates to 30-Year High as BoJ Signals Gradual Shift
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Japan's central bank hikes rates to the highest level in 30 years, signaling a gradual, data-driven shift from ultra-loose policy.
Japan Approves Record Defense Budget Amid Rising Tensions
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Japan approves a record defense budget to bolster coastal and air defenses amid rising tensions with China, North Korea, and Russia.
Japanese Prime Minister Resigns: Impact on Leadership and Policies
The resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent shockwaves through the country's political landscape, raising questions about the future of leadership and policies.
Japan Mobilizes Military Amid Bear Surge: Deadly Attacks Spark Wildlife Crisis
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Japan mobilizes Self-Defense Forces to curb a spike in bear attacks, prompting safety measures and wildlife management.
Japan Unveils New Economic Package to Curb Inflation and Support Wages
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Japan launches a new economic package to ease inflation with subsidies, wage growth incentives, and targeted regional support.
Japan Hikes Rates to 0.75%: BoJ Signals Policy Normalization
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Japan raises rates to 0.75% as the BoJ signals a cautious shift from decades of ultra-loose policy amid inflation.
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's First Female Prime Minister Amid Conservative Shift
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Sanae Takaichi rises to Japan's prime ministership as the LDP navigates coalition shifts, scandals, and early tests with a Trump visit.
Asia Stocks Hold Steady Ahead of Fed Meeting as Japan GDP Slows
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Asian markets tread cautiously before the Fed decision as Japan's GDP slows and regional dynamics unfold.
