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Near Miss Between Chinese and Japanese Aircraft Raises Regional Tensions

A Chinese J-15 fighter jet came within 45 meters of a Japanese patrol plane near the Shandong aircraft carrier on the weekend, prompting Japan to express "serious concern" and China to blame Japan for "dangerous behaviour", amid rising regional tensions.

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Japan's Rice Crisis: Soaring Prices Force Policy Shift and Import Surge

Soaring rice prices in Japan, caused by depleted stockpiles and protectionist policies, have led to a cabinet minister's resignation, government intervention, and increased imports of foreign rice, sparking debate about the nation's food security and cultural identity.

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Zero Hunger
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Yakushima: Where Anime Meets Ancient Forests

Yakushima Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Japan, captivates visitors with its ancient cedar forests, diverse ecosystems, and connection to the anime film "Princess Mononoke", offering hiking, kayaking, and cultural experiences.

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Life on Land
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1,200 WWII Files Expose South Manchuria Railway's Role in Japan's China Invasion

On International Archives Day, Liaoning provincial archives released over 1,200 South Manchuria Railways Co. files detailing Japan's WWII invasion of China, including compensation records for soldiers involved in the Mukden Incident, revealing the company's significant role in funding and supporting...

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China's Dual Carrier Operation Near Japan Fuels Security Concerns

Japan confirmed the first simultaneous operation of two Chinese aircraft carriers near its islands, raising security concerns; separately, four Japanese soldiers were injured in an unexploded ordnance incident near a U.S. base.

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Toyota, Daimler Merge Japanese Truck Divisions

Toyota and Daimler's Japanese truck divisions, Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso, will merge into a new holding company by April 2026, creating a "strong Japanese truck powerhouse" focused on ecological innovation and employing over 40,000 workers.

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British Teenager to Train at Japanese Sumo Academy

Fifteen-year-old Nicholas from Hull will be only the second Briton to train at a Japanese sumo academy after winning three gold medals at the Baruto Cup in Estonia, starting his journey on June 19th.

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Quality Education
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Japanese Author Sues Official for 'Outing,' Highlighting Lack of LGBTQ+ Protections

Japanese author Kotomi Li is suing Kōfu council member Hiromi Muramatsu for publicly disclosing her transgender identity and birth name on social media without consent, marking the first 'outing' case against a public official in Japan and highlighting the lack of legal protection for LGBTQ+ individ...

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Gender Equality
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Japanese Warship in Australia to Secure Frigate Contract

A Japanese Mogami-class stealth frigate, the JS Yahagi, is in Darwin, Australia, to support Japan's bid for a \$6.5 billion contract to build Australia's next fleet of frigates; a decision is expected by year's end.

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Japan's GDP Contracts Amid US Tariff Uncertainty

Japan's GDP shrank 0.2 percent in Q1 2024, its first contraction in four quarters, due to US tariff uncertainty impacting private investment and exports; upward revisions in consumption and inventories couldn't offset the decline.

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Germany Challenges Japan for \$10 Billion Australian Frigate Contract

Germany's thyssenkrupp Marine Systems competes with Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for a \$10 billion Australian navy frigate contract, emphasizing its export experience and proposing Australian construction and Indo-Pacific exports, with a decision expected by year's end.

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Two Chinese Aircraft Carriers Operate Simultaneously Near Japan

On June 10th, 2024, Japan reported that two Chinese aircraft carriers, Liaoning and Shandong, along with supporting ships, operated simultaneously within Japan's EEZ, prompting criticism from Japan and raising concerns about China's expanding military activities in the Pacific.

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