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Tourist Policy in Japan Is Changing This Year: What to Know
In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...
Amazon Japan fined $244,000 for failing to remove Chinese counterfeit products
Amazon Friday was ordered by Tokyo District Court to pay $244,167.02 to a Japanese medical device distributor for failing to ...
Japan’s Rice Is So Expensive, It’s Willing to Eat South Korea’s
Japanese consumers embraced Korean rice for the first time in 35 years, finding it more familiar than other types of foreign ...
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Japan weighs importing more US corn in tariff negotiations
TOKYO -- Japan is exploring increasing its imports of American corn as part of tariff negotiations, Nikkei has learned, ...
Japan's 97-year-old cherry blossom guardian
For 16 generations, master gardeners in this one family have dedicated their lives to preserving one of the nation's most ...
Japan’s Kato Wants to Base US Talks on Existing FX Pacts
Japan’s Finance Minister said that he wants to base upcoming talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on existing ...
Japan compiles emergency economic package to ease tariff pain
By Kentaro Sugiyama, Yoshifumi Takemoto and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday ...
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Core inflation in Japan's capital sharply accelerates in April
TOKYO: Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 3.4 per cent in April from a year earlier, data showed on Friday (Apr 25) ...