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Japan’s economy contracts for the first time in six quarters

17 Nov 2025

Japan's economy shrank 1.8 per cent in the three months through September, as a drop in exports in the face of US tariffs resulted in the first contraction in...

Japan's rice prices on rise again in test for Takaichi

12 Nov 2025

At a farmer's market not far from Tokyo, more than 100 shoppers queued for a chance to get a kilo or so of Japanese rice for 500 yen ($3.32)...

No plan to renegotiate $550b deal with US: Takaichi

02 Nov 2025

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Saturday that she had no plans to renegotiate a $550 billion investment package deal reached with the United States. “I believe that...

Xi and Takaichi agree to pursue stable relations

01 Nov 2025

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to pursue constructive and stable ties at a meeting on Friday that may ease fears she would...

Japan’s sushi legend turns 100 and is not ready to retire

30 Oct 2025

Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world’s oldest head chef to do so. He has served the world’s dignitaries and...

Trump praises Japan's new prime minister

28 Oct 2025

President Donald Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by warmly greeting the new Japanese prime minister, with plans to later speak to...

UAE leaders congratulate new Prime Minister of Japan

23 Oct 2025

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to Sanae Takaichi on the occasion of her election as new Prime Minister of Japan....

Japan's new PM is preparing large economic stimulus to tackle inflation

22 Oct 2025

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing an economic stimulus package that is likely to exceed last year's $92 billion to help households tackle inflation, government sources familiar...

Investors like the new-look Japan government, for now

22 Oct 2025

Global money managers are circling back to Japan's stock and debt markets, drawn by the promises of its new reflationist government and a desire to diversify from pricier US...

Remains of 6-year-old girl identified 14 years after Japan devastating tsunami

10 Oct 2025

Human remains found in Japan have been identified as those of a six-year-old girl missing since the massive earthquake and tsunami of 2011, police said on Friday. The disaster...

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