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Mazda6 To Soldier On For A While Despite Recent UK Exit

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Ange Postecoglou makes Celtic 'any other universe' claim as he delivers 'in balance' transfer update

The Celtic striker has been linked with a move to Urawa Red Diamonds in Japan while MLS outfit Atlanta United are also in the hunt for the 28-year-old as the deadline looms closer and closer.

Glasgow Live

Automakers Renault, Nissan make cross-shareholdings equal

Nissan and Renault have agreed to make their mutual cross-shareholdings equal at 15%, ironing out a source of conflict in the Japan-French auto alliance

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Japan will continue to monitor COVID situation in China, govt says

Japan will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation in China and deal "flexibly" with border control measures, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday.

Reuters

U.S. professional skier named as one victim of Japan avalanche

One of two foreign men swept up in an avalanche in Japan while back-country skiing in the central prefecture of Nagano and found without vital signs on Monday was U.S. professional skier Kyle Smaine, an outdoor magazine said.

Reuters

Dutch firm: US, allies near deal to limit chip tech to China

A Dutch semiconductor supply company says the U.S., Dutch and Japanese officials are close to an agreement to limit China’s access to the technology used to make computer chips

The Independent UK

Have Some Exhaust Fabrication ASMR by 46works On A Moto Guzzi

Check out this ASMR exhaust fabrication video by Japanese exhaust fabricator, 46works on a Moto Guzzi Lemans 1000.

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Tokyo, Manila mull holding summit in Feb.

Japan and the Philippines are making arrangements for a summit to be held in Tokyo early February, according to sources.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Kyogo Furuhashi reveals Ronaldinho FIFA Club World Cup impact that led him to Celtic

The striker revealed he didn't watch football as a youngster before the Club World Cup in Japan.

The National (Scotland)

China announces resumption of visas for Japanese

China says it's resuming issuing visas for Japanese travelers beginning Sunday, ending its nearly three-week suspension in an apparent protest of Tokyo’s tougher COVID-19 entry requirements for Lunar New Year tourists from China

The Independent UK

Chairing ASEAN: what does it mean for Indonesia in 2023?

Despite many obstacles and challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine war and global recession, host nation Indonesia managed to ensure that the high-level conference held in Bali on November 15-16 2022 produced a joint declaration, known as the G20 Bali Leaders’ Declaration. It shows how Indonesia, under President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, has…

The Conversation

China says it resumes issuing ordinary visas for Japanese citizens

China has resumed the issuance of ordinary visas for Japanese citizens travelling to the country, the Chinese embassy in Japan said on Sunday, in a move that could ease a diplomatic row.

Reuters

NATO's Stoltenberg in South Korea to deepen ties in Asia

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in South Korea on Sunday, the first stop on a trip that will include Japan and is aimed at strengthening ties with the U.S. allies in the face of the war in Ukraine and rising competition with China.

Reuters

Russia rules out talks with Japan on fishing near disputed islands

Russia said on Sunday it will not hold annual talks with Japan on renewing a pact that allows Japanese fishermen to operate near disputed islands, saying Japan has taken anti-Russian measures.

Reuters

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Giorgos Giakoumakis Celtic exit twist as Atlanta come back in with firm bid after striker passes Urawa medical

The Greek star had checks done in Holland and was seemingly set for Japan but the MLS outfit are not giving up

The Japan News/Yomiuri

4 suspected organizers of robbery ring held in Philippines

Four Japanese men suspected of being linked to a series of robberies in Japan are being held at a Philippine immigration detention center in suburban Manila, according to investigative sources.

Bangkok Post

Japan and Korea try to settle wartime labour issue

TOKYO: Japan plans to make clear it will uphold an apology to its neighbours over past aggressions, as part of efforts to improve ties with South Korea, if Seoul finalises a solution to compensation for forced wartime labour, a government source said on Saturday.

The Independent UK

‘I would love to be a figurehead’ says Alfie Hewett after Melbourne success

The 25-year-old from Norfolk defeated Japan’s Tokito Oda 6-3 6-1.

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Daily Record

Riku Danzaki to Motherwell transfer difficulty revealed as Steven Hammell insists logistical headache will be worth it

Japanese playmaker set to light up Fir Park reckons Motherwell boss.

The Independent UK

Japan launches whale meat vending machines to promote sales

A Japanese whaling operator, after struggling for years to promote its controversial products, has found a new way to cultivate clientele: whale meat vending machines

inkl Originals

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 28 January 2023

When we say "Japanese baby problem" you might imagine the grotesqueries from Akira (1988). But this is about births, deaths, and everything that happens in-between...

France 24

Japan's demographic time bomb: Labour shortage opens doors to foreign workers

Japan faces an existential threat with its birth rate at an all-time low, yet the island nation has still to fully embrace immigration as a solution to the population decline. To tackle the problem, the government has slowly turned to bringing in foreign workers. We take a closer look.

Reuters

Japan firm got U.S. sanctions exemption to pay Myanmar military company - Japanese official

A Japanese construction firm was granted an exemption by the U.S. government to make payments to a Myanmar military-owned company despite sanctions aimed at cutting off the Myanmar junta that seized power in a coup from sources of revenue, a Japanese official said on Friday.

Inverse

'Like a Dragon: Ishin' blends Yakuza's weirdo humor with stylish samurai flair

Virtual tourism has always been at the heart of the Yakuza series’s appeal outside Japan, and Ryu Ga Gotoku studio's latest is an embarrassment of riches in that regard.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Kuriyama fills out WBC roster, includes Nootbaar

Japan manager Hideki Kuriyama filled out the rest of his roster for the upcoming 2023 World Baseball Classic, naming the remaining 18 players on Thursday in Tokyo for the tournament that starts in March.

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