Japan’s exports jump 19.3% in June, extend growth streak to 10 months despite Iran war disruptions

Japan’s exports rose 19.3% year-on-year in June, extending their growth streak to 10 months, while surging imports widened ...
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Chinese, Russian warships fire in Japan’s EEZ

Chinese and Russian naval vessels conducted a live-fire drill inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) for the first time, Japanese media reported on the 21st. Analysis suggests military ...

Japanese media downplay impact of declining Chinese tourists, 'attempt to whitewash losses suffered by various sectors in Japan': Chinese expert

Japan released the latest official data on inbound tourism for the first half of the year, which showed the number of Chinese ...

Japan raises safety concern over Chinese destroyer’s live-fire drills

Japanese officials say they are concerned after a Chinese navy destroyer conducted live-fire drills off one of Japan’s remote ...

Japan Builds Intelligence Agency It Hasn’t Had Since World War II

Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is turning to help from Western allies in forming a ...

Japan revises law on royals, keeps blocking women from throne

A popular princess drives support for having a female Japanese Emperor. But the country's first female prime minister opposes ...
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Multicultural Olympic team shows Japan’s diversity growing pains

The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to showcase Japan’s growing ethnic diversity, but the Games have also dragged into the international spotlight a domestic debate about whether the country can be both ...

The Japanese yen is at a 40-year low. Here’s why that matters

The Japanese yen has dropped to a 40-year low against the US dollar, putting investors on watch for potential government intervention by Japan that could ripple through US stocks, the Treasury market ...
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Japan’s Problem With Race

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