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Farmmi Inc (NASDAQ:FAMI) has bagged a sales order for export to Japan. The order is for dried Shiitake mushrooms. The financial terms were not disclosed. "Asia has historically been the world's largest fungi market for both production and consumption," said Chairwoman and CEO Yefang Zhang. Farmmi is an agricultural products supplier, processor, and…

Benzinga

India beat Japan 1-0 to clinch Asia Cup bronze

India started brightly and pushed hard in the first five minutes of the match but their attacks fizzled once out inside the opposition D.

The Hindu

The Quad: US efforts to counter China's influence in Asia mark a new era of micro alliances

US president Joe Biden recently visited Asia in an effort to strengthen relationships in the region, most notably meeting with leaders of the “Quad” alliance of America, Japan, India and Australia. This group of like-minded states represents a 21st-century diplomatic mechanism which is growing in importance in lieu of an…

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International arrivals smooth as Japan's border controls eased

International passengers landing at Narita Airport in Chiba Prefecture on Wednesday morning completed their arrival procedures smoothly as Japan scrapped on-arrival COVID-19 testing and self-quarantine requirements for visitors from 98 countries and regions from that day.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

From fast food to fine art: the US chef who helped ramen conquer the world

Ivan Orkin spent years learning about Japanese cooking – and especially how to perfect the celebrated noodles. He reveals the secret to the perfect bowl

The Guardian - UK

Uniqlo chief regains spot as Japan's richest

Tadashi Yanai, founder and chief of Japanese clothing retail chain Uniqlo, has regained his title as the richest person in Japan even as a global economic slowdown has eroded his wealth sharply, according to international business magazine Forbes Asia's latest list of the 50 richest people in Japan.

Bangkok Post

Japan expands daily arrival cap to 20,000 as Covid fears recede

Japan on Wednesday doubled its cap on daily arrivals to the country to 20,000 and allowed most to forgo Covid-19 tests and quarantine periods as it continues to ease its strict border controls amid receding worries about the pandemic.

Bangkok Post

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Taiwan's political divide fueled a gunman's rage. It also splits my family

After my parents got married, my Yeye went to my Ah-Gong's house in Taiwan to introduce himself.

Los Angeles Times

Rugby evening headlines as Jac Morgan wins 'Turnover King' award after being axed by Wales for not being strong enough

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Tuesday, 31 May

Wales Online

5 Top-Rated Semiconductor Stocks to Buy in June

Substantial investments by industry leaders and federal government funding are expected to expand the U.S. semiconductor sector considerably. Furthermore, given the overwhelming demand for chips, we think it could be wise to bet on the stocks of quality semiconductor companies QUALCOMM (QCOM), STMicroelectronics (STM), United Microelectronics (UMC), Renesas Electronics (RNECF),…

StockNews.com

Heartbreak for India, draw 4-4 with Korea to go out of Asia Cup title race

Malaysia's 5-0 win over Japan early in the day meant that an outright win became a pre-requisite for India to qualify for the final

The Hindu

Japan OKs $21B extra budget to tackle rising prices

Japan’s parliament has enacted a $21 billion extra budget to tackle soaring fuel and food prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Japan court: Nuclear plant's tsunami safeguards inadequate

A Japanese court has ordered a utility not to restart a nuclear power plant because of inadequate tsunami safeguards, backing the safety concerns of residents

The Independent UK

How TCS brings the winds of innovation to the world of motorsport

Tata Consultancy Services have supported Nakajima Racing's activities in Japan’s top racing category Super Formula since 2017.

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AAP

Japan shade Opals to clinch series

An understrength Opals team has lost their three-match women's basketball series to Japan 2-1, after being defeated 69-67 in the final match in Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

Maley stars on debut as Opals lose thriller to Japan in Newcastle

"It was everything and more I expected. It was a dream moment for me."

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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.

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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.

Wales Online

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

AAP

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.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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…

The Guardian - AU

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

Bangkok Post

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.

Al Jazeera

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.

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