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Japan PM vows to strengthen defence 'fundamentally' in five years

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday he intended to strengthen his country's defence capabilities fundamentally over the next five years.

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Japan to open to tourists after two years but only with masks, insurance, guides

Foreign tourists visiting Japan will be required to wear masks, take out private medical insurance and be chaperoned throughout their stay, the government said on Tuesday, as it plans a gradual opening from two years of COVID-19 restrictions.

Reuters

China's top diplomat says new, old China-Japan problems intertwined

Old problems in China-Japan relations are intertwined with new ones, and the challenges cannot be ignored if the countries wish to have a "healthy" relationship, China's top diplomat said on Tuesday.

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US Official Says Will Respond Forcefully If N.Korea Holds Nuclear Test

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on Tuesday there would be a strong and clear response from the United States, South Korea and the world if North Korea were to conduct a nuclear test. "Any nuclear test would be in complete violation of UN Security Council resolutions (and)…

Asharq Al-Awsat

How motorsport sponsor TCS entered the Japanese market

TCS entered the Japanese market in 1986 and in 2014 established a Japanese subsidiary, Tata Consultancy Services Japan Limited (Japan TCS), with Mitsubishi Corporation as its partner, and began full-fledged business in Japan.

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Sony’s Former Chief, Who Pushed Content but Missed iPod Wave, Dies at 84

Nobuyuki Idei, the urbane former chief executive of Sony Group Corp, who spearheaded the Japanese conglomerate's push into content but missed the shift to MP3s that led to the iPod, died on June 2, the company said on Tuesday. Idei, who was 84, took the helm in 1995 to drive…

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Japan: Same-sex Couples Face Resistance to Adoption

Conservative attitudes towards the concept of family and a lack of legal rights for LGBTQ+ members of society make adopting in a child a difficult task in Japan.

The News Lens

Sony ex-CEO Idei, who led brand's global growth, dies at 84

Nobuyuki Idei, who led Japan’s Sony from 1998 through 2005 and steered its growth in the digital and entertainment businesses, has died

The Independent UK

US official vows 'forceful response' if N. Korea tests nuke

The U.S. deputy secretary of state warned of a forceful response if North Korea carries out its first nuclear test explosion in nearly five years

The Independent UK

Inoue vs Donaire 2 live stream: How to watch fight live online for FREE in UK today

Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire go head to head in a huge bantamweight unification fight in Japan on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Leadership changes in the Indo-Pacific

New leaders in the Indo-Pacific region -- Australia, South Korea and the Philippines -- will significantly impact the future trajectory of US-China relations. Their policy shifts, even nuances, could either moderate or harden the two powers' strategic rivalries.

Bangkok Post

Inoue vs Donaire 2: UK time, undercard, latest odds, prediction and ring walks today

Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire put their bantamweight world titles on the line in a huge unification clash in Japan today.

Evening Standard

Kyogo and Daizen Maeda hailed for 'never giving up' as Celtic stars handed glowing Japan verdict

The Celtic pair were in action as Japan fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat against Brazil.

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The Celtic Champions League test run Kyogo and Maeda made against Brazil superstars

A number of Brazil's squad could face the Hoops next season in the Champions League.

The Independent UK

Sapporo rejects holding referendum over bidding for Olympics

Japan’s northern city of Sapporo has rejected holding a referendum to give voters a choice over bidding for the 2030 Winter Olympics

RideApart

Is The Suzuki Let’s Basket The Cutest Way To Get Around Town?

Suzuki introduced the Let’s Basket in Japan for 185,900 Yen ($1,424 USD). It gets a practical and charming 25-liter basket up front.

Bangkok Post

Biden-BTS summit fuels hope

Perhaps Joe Biden's pursuit to engage more with Asia has just started. Just days after a trip to South Korea and Japan late last month, his first visit to Asia as US president, the 79-year-old leader followed up with a message that touched the hearts of millions of Asians, particularly…

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Takumi Minamino perfect fit for Leeds United as Liverpool to make transfer decision

The Japanese international could join Jesse Marsch at Elland Road in a deal which will see Raphinha go the other way

The Guardian - AU

Dave Rennie and his Wallabies must deliver on home soil against England

Eddie Jones’s side are coming and Australian rugby is crying out for a national team with heart, brains and mongrel

Daily Record

Japan boss gushes over Celtic impact of Kyogo and Daizen Maeda on national side as he names Brazil secret weapon

The pair will be provided with the opportunity to weight up potential Champions League opposing players.

The Guardian - UK

Royal Opera stages Madama Butterfly with changes to respect Japanese culture

Revival of Puccini classic seeks to be ‘both true to the spirit of the original and authentic in its representation’

Daily Mirror

Richarlison and Vinicius Jr pulled apart in heated clash during Brazil training

The fiery incident between Everton's Richarlison and Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr happened during a training session ahead of Brazil's friendly against Japan in Tokyo on Monday

The Independent UK

US naval officer in Japan faces prison over deadly crash

A U.S. Navy lieutenant in Japan is appealing a three-year prison sentence for a car crash that killed two people last year

The Independent UK

Japanese man, 83, ready for more after crossing Pacific solo

Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie at 83 has just become the oldest person in the world to complete a solo, nonstop voyage across the Pacific Ocean — and he says he is still “in the middle of my youth” and not done yet

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