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Japan, China foreign ministers hold phone talks

Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday spoke with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang, who agreed to continue efforts to realize an early visit to China by Hayashi. It was the first time for the two men to talk since Qin assumed office at the end of last year.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

The art of kaiseki paired with exclusive flavours of Fukuoka

Unknown to most is that our capital city and Japan’s gateway to Kyushu, Fukuoka, have shared a friendship for 15 years. In honour of this special relationship, head chef Norihisa Maeda at Kinu By Takagi at the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, is taking diners on a culinary journey to Fukuoka this…

Bangkok Post

Opinion: How China’s Chip Industry Should Respond to the U.S.-Japan-Netherlands Alliance

A recently established partnership between the three countries threatens to cut China’s access to key chipmaking equipment, so Chinese firms must move quickly to secure international cooperation where it can be found

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IndiGo flies Patna-bound passenger to Udaipur; DGCA seeks report

NEW DELHI: "Jaana tha Japan, pahunch gaye Cheen samajh gaye na." IndiGo has brought to life this Kishore Kumar's evergreen song by flying a passenger from Delhi to Udaipur instead of Patna on January 30.

The Times of India

Reo Hatate reveals Celtic chat as Ange Postecoglou told him what he must do to improve after World Cup snub

The midfielder has been a revelation in Scotland but missed out on a place in Qatar.

Daily Record

China’s Top Diplomat Calls for Military Caution, Economic Cooperation With Japan

Foreign Minister Qin Gang expressed the need for sensitivity over issues related to Taiwan and disputed islands in the East China Sea

Caixin Global

Koroibete out to maintain tryscoring touch in Japan

The unbeaten Saitama Wild Knights take on the Green Rockets on Sunday with prolific tryscoring winger Marika Koroibete out to impress again.

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How the US is boosting military alliances to counter China

The U.S. is expanding it military presence in Asia, in a string of moves aimed at countering Beijing and reassuring Indo-Pacific allies that America will stand with them against threats from China and North Korea

The Independent UK

Kyo-ryori classics

Seasonal produce is always a culinary quintessence at Kinu by Takagi, the signature Japanese kaiseki restaurant at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok.

Bangkok Post

Takehiro Tomiyasu admits he doesn't like facing aggressive Arsenal team-mate in training

Japan international Takehiro Tomiyasu joined Arsenal from Italian side Bologna in August 2017 and has got to know his Gunners team-mates well during the last 17 months

Daily Mirror

China hopes Japan can stop 'right-wing forces' from provoking disputes in East China Sea- foreign minister

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa by phone on Thursday that Beijing hopes Japan can stop "right-wing forces" from provoking disputes over contested islands in the East China Sea, according to a statement from the foreign ministry.

Reuters

Honda CR-V-Based Hydrogen Model Launching In 2024 In US, Japan

Compared to the Clarity Fuel Cell, the new tech is one-third the cost and double the durability.

Motor1

Micronesia says less afraid of release of Japanese nuclear plant water

The Pacific island state of Micronesia, one of the fiercest critics of a Japanese decision to release water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, said on Thursday it was no longer as worried about the plan as it had been.

Reuters

Revolting sushi customer licked conveyor belt food - and is now being sued by restaurant

Viral footage of a student licking and prodding sushi, before leaving it to other customers to eat, has caused outrage across Japan as restaurant chains are seeking legal action

Daily Mirror

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Netflix Japan blames 'labor shortage' for using A.I. art in its anime

Artists complain that image-generating A.I. steals their work without consent, while limiting their opportunities to get paying work.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Current owners can keep invasive pets but release to be banned

Pet owners in Japan should hold on to their pond slider turtles and red swamp crayfish even after they are officially designated as invasive alien species this summer.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Ukrainian officials visit Japan for landmine removal equipment demo

KOFU -- Officials from the Ukrainian state emergency service visited Yamanashi Prefecture for a demonstration of equipment for clearing landmines manufactured by Nikken Corp.

WEKU

Japan's conveyor belt sushi industry takes a licking from an errant customer

The public's reaction to reports of one customer defiling utensils at sushi eateries suggests it's a brazen assault on two things of which Japanese are very proud, their sushi and their manners.

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Melbourne author Jessica Au wins $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature with Cold Enough for Snow

Jessica Au's novel exploring the fraught but loving relationship between mothers and daughters just won the top prize at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards.

The Independent UK

Sony taps president to steer entertainment-electronic empire

Sony has appointed a company veteran as its president to lead the Japanese electronics and entertainment conglomerate through times of change

The Independent UK

Japan's Honda outlines hydrogen power plans to go green

Honda is expanding the use of hydrogen to trucks and construction equipment, electricity for buildings and even in outer space, not just cars on roads, to step up on sustainability efforts

The New Daily

Sumos, temples and geishas – a Japan journey not to be missed

Culture-rich Japan is a feast for the senses. From its colourful blossoms to its hefty sumos, the Asian nation is awash with wonders.

Motor1

Nissan Max-Out Convertible Concept Comes To Life For Nissan Futures Event

It will be on display in Japan for Nissan's month-long discussion on the future of motoring.

Bangkok Post

Two carriers extend services

Two Japanese carriers -- Japan Airlines (JAL) and Peach Aviation -- plan to increase the number of flights they operate to satisfy demand among Thai tourists, while tourism operators expect Thais to seek new travel destinations.

Bangkok Post

Winter wonderland

Besides famous cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, the northernmost prefecture of Japan known as Hokkaido is a top tourist attraction, especially for those who enjoy the chilly winter season and sports. It is known for its volcanoes, natural hot springs and ski areas. There are many renowned ski resorts…

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