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Japan PM Pledges to Boost Defence, Diplomatic Capabilities to Preserve Peace, NHK Says
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will work to strengthen its defence and diplomatic capabilities to maintain peace, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio said on Saturday, according to public broadcaster NHK, adding …
Japan’s Sakamoto three-peats as women’s figure skating world champion
Kaori Sakamoto of Japan is the first women’s figure skater to three-peat as world champion since American Peggy Fleming from 1966 to 1968.Sakamoto captured gold again Friday at the Bell Centre, …
Bhutan introduces Kaizen philosophy to transform State-Owned Enterprises
Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy emphasising continuous improvement in processes and workflows is being introduced in Bhutan to change the operational landscape of the State-Owned Enterprises or SOEs …
Bhutan introduces Kaizen philosophy to transform State-Owned Enterprises
Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy emphasising continuous improvement in processes and workflows is being introduced in Bhutan to change the operational landscape of the State-Owned Enterprises or SOEs …
Russia Warns Japan of ‘Serious Consequences’ if Patriot Missiles Made There End up in Ukraine – RIA
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Exclusive-Japan’s Seibu considers sale of Tokyo office building for $2 billion, sources say
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Soccer Match Between Japan and North Korea Complicated by Off-Field Rivalry and Issues
Initially, Japan had told its fans not to attend an important soccer match against rival North Korea at Kim Il Sung Stadium in Pyongyang next week. Now, however, it seems the players won’t be going …
Exclusive: Japan’s Seibu considers sale of Tokyo office building for $2 bln, sources say
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The Ripple Effect: How Japan’s “Mrs. Watanabe” Traders Shape Global Finance
In the intricate tapestry of global finance, few threads are as colorful and surprising as that of “Mrs. Watanabe,” the moniker for Japanese housewives whose shrewd investments have left an indelible …