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The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Moving to strengthen ties with Pacific isles

The United States and Australia are moving to counter China's active engagement with South Pacific island nations.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan protests S. Korea's maritime activities near Takeshima for 2nd consecutive day

Japan's Foreign Ministry for the second consecutive day lodged a protest through a diplomatic channel with South Korea over its maritime survey activities being conducted within Japan's exclusive economic zone near the Takeshima islets in Shimane Prefecture, according to Japanese government sources.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Door reopens for foreign workers with visas

"Is that to eat here?" Vietnamese workers said cheerfully in Japanese as they practiced taking orders at a training facility of a hamburger shop operator in Tokyo. They were there to learn the fast food business, some of the many foreign workers who have finally been allowed into Japan.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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The Hadleigh Parkes interview: My future and why I back Wayne Pivac to turn things around

The former Wales centre is out of contract this summer after two stellar years in Japan

Wales Online

Wallaby Koroibete back for England series

Star winger Marika Koroibete has committed to a return from Japan for the Wallabies' three-Test series against England in Australia in July.

AAP

Kozo Okamoto Returns to the Spotlight on 'Mariam' Day

The septuagenarian moves slowly at a symbolic grave at the "Palestinian martyrs" cemetery in Beirut. He rises up from his wheelchair to place a wreath of flowers on a symbolic grave that holds some bones and belongings of "Salah al-Yabani" (Japanese Salah), the symbol of the Lod airport operation. Ahmed…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Japan to approve abortion pill – but partner’s consent will be required

Delay in approving pill, and the possible $780 cost, reflect priorities of male-dominated parliament, say critics

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Japan test tour by 4 Thais cancelled after Covid infection

A test tour for inbound travellers in Japan has been cancelled after one of four Thais taking part tested positive for the coronavirus, Japan's tourism agency has said.

Bangkok Post

Japan’s factory output slumps in worrying sign for economy

Factory production falls 1.3 percent in April as China lockdowns and Ukraine war weigh on manufacturers.

Al Jazeera

Pricey Japan packages set to go on sale

Outbound tour operators are preparing to offer Japan packages next month, with prices expected to be 30-40% more expensive than those sold prior to the pandemic, mainly because of visa requirements, Covid-19 testing and soaring operational costs.

Bangkok Post

Aging Japanese militant in Beirut marks 1972 Israel attack

An aging Japanese militant who spent more than a decade in an Israeli prison for his part in a deadly attack on the airport outside Tel Aviv showed up in Beirut at an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the attack

The Independent UK

Kyogo Furuhashi in Celtic 'grow' vow as he hails 'fun' debut campaign under Ange Postecoglou

The Japan international hit the ground running and quickly established himself as a fans' favourite following his transfer to Parkhead last summer as part of Ange Postecolgou's rebuild

Glasgow Live

Kishida ready to face N. Korea on abductee issues

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday reiterated his desire for talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to resolve issues surrounding Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea and to seek their return.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

How Japan, U.S. will lead amid global disarray / Tokyo helps connect democracies amid threat to international order

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has wrapped up a busy few days for Japanese diplomacy. Kishida met with U.S. President Joe Biden, who was on an official trip to Asia, and hosted a Quad summit with Biden and the leaders of Australia and India. These meetings came as the international order…

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Nissan US Dealers Told To Stop Taking New Orders For 2023 Ariya

The move is reportedly aimed at speeding up deliveries for existing reservation holders and avoid making eager customers wait too long for their cars.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pokemon Psyduck Becomes Symbol of China’s Lockdown Headaches

A headache-prone Pokemon character given away in KFC children's meals has become China's most wanted toy, selling for up to $200, as people seek ways to express their frustrations over COVID-19 lockdowns. KFC began handing out Psyduck in China on May 21, ahead of a promotion for Children's Day on…

The Independent UK

Japan complains over Seoul marine survey in disputed waters

Japan has lodged a complaint over a South Korean ship conducting a marine survey in waters near Japanese-claimed islands controlled by Seoul

Daily Record

Kyogo vows to 'grow' at Celtic as Japan talisman reveals he plans to go CRAZY at Qatar World Cup

The Japanese cult hero wrote himself into Hoops folklore as the Parkhead club regained the Premiership title.

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The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022: India eye outright win against Korea to book final berth

JAKARTA: Defending champions India would look for an outright win against South Korea in their final Super 4 round-robin league match to book their place in the final of the Asia Cup men's hockey tournament here on Tuesday.

Reuters

Wary of foreign 'bad manners', Japan cautuously eases borders to aid tourism

Japan's easing of a two-year ban on foreign tourists seeks to balance the enormous economic importance of tourism with concerns that travellers would trigger a COVID outbreak, insiders say.

The Guardian - UK

Can you solve it? Intrigue at the pet hotel

Purr-plexing problems from Japan

Reuters

Japan PM Kishida's support hits highest ever as election nears -Nikkei

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida scored his highest approval ratings since taking office eight months ago in a weekend survey, the Nikkei daily reported, with critical upper house elections just weeks away.

RideApart

Accessorize Your Honda Hunter Cub With Kijima's Adventure Catalog

Japanese aftermarket parts specialist Kijima has released new parts and accessories for the Honda Hunter Cub designed for touring and adventure.

The Guardian - AU

‘China in mind’: Japan mulls beefing up military as Ukraine war rings alarm

Country could double spending and acquire ‘first-strike’ capability in shift away from defensive postwar posture

Bangkok Post

Every cloud has a silver lining

As vaccination coverage ramps up and many countries move towards an endemic classification for the virus, seniors can hit the road again or relocate to preferred retirement destinations.

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