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Japanese, U.S. marines practise airborne assaults in sign of deepening cooperation

In a sign of deepening military cooperation between Japan and the United States, amphibious Japanese troops and U.S. Marines on Tuesday practised airborne landing assaults together for the first time.

Reuters

Live updates: Russian strikes hit apartment building in Kyiv

A series of Russian strikes hit a residential neighborhood of Ukraine’s capital, igniting a huge fire and frantic rescue effort in a 15-story Kyiv apartment building

The Independent UK

Japan to permit evacuees from Ukraine to work upon arrival

TOKYO: The Japanese government will allow Ukrainian evacuees displaced by Russia's invasion to work after they are accepted into the country, the justice minister said Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

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Why Ride On-Road When You Can Float With ALI’s Flying Bike?

A.L.I. Technologies, a startup based in Japan, is offering the XTurismo Limited Edition Hoverbike for around $700,000 USD, limited to 200 units.

RideApart

Japan will act with G7 on Russia sanctions, chief cabinet secretary says

Japanese chief cabinet secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Tuesday that Japan will act in line with other Group of Seven nations, appropriately, on the issue of sanctions against Russia.

Reuters

Why are Tokyo residents saying sayōnara to Japan’s capital?

Population of world’s most populous city fell in 2021 for first time in more than 25 years, thanks in part to the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Japan imposes sanctions on 17 more Russians, including billionaire

Japan has decided to freeze assets of an additional 17 Russian individuals, bringing the total number targeted by sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine to 61, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday.

Reuters

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Panasonic is scouting US sites for new battery factory by 2024

Panasonic Corp. is engaged in talks over the site for a new U.S. factory that would supply Tesla Inc. and potentially other electric-vehicle manufacturers with next-generation lithium-ion batteries, people familiar with the matter said.

Tribune News Service

Ghostwire: Tokyo Interview: Capturing the essence of Tokyo and blending modern japan with folk lore, ghost stores and legends

We got to talk Tokyo, death, guns, and possible locations for a sequel when talked to the Director and Producer of the supernatural game

Daily Mirror

Japan PM says world's response to Russia could shape new era following post-Cold War period

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday that the Russian invasion of Ukraine may have ushered in a new era after the post-Cold War period, and the way the world responds will likely shape that new era.

Reuters

Russia sanctions: Mercedes-Benz and L’Oreal join firms severing ties over Ukraine invasion - see full list

Fast food, sporting fixtures and music tours targeted by worldwide boycott of Russia

The Independent UK

Is it Legal for Foreigners to Fight for Ukraine?

As thousands of would-be fighters from outside the country volunteer to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia's invasion, some may also face legal consequences in their home countries. Citizens of Canada, Georgia, India, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States are among the volunteers, Reuters and other media organizations…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Geopolitics and the Ukraine conflict

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have forged a new partnership in Eurasia. How will that shape the global future?

Salon

Quad rift over Ukraine to dominate Japan PM Fumio Kishida’s India visit

During his visit on March 19, Fumio Kishida will also assess Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project

The Hindu

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The Independent UK

Russia sanctions: Cadbury and Pizza Hut join firms severing ties over Ukraine invasion - see full list

Fast food, sporting fixtures and music tours targeted by worldwide boycott of Russia

Asharq Al-Awsat

Murray Rallies to Beat Daniel at Indian Wells for Milestone 700th Win

Former world number one Andy Murray rallied after a dismal first set to beat Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel in the first round at Indian Wells on Friday and claim a 700th ATP Tour match victory. Murray, a three-time Grand Slam champion now ranked 88th in the world and playing on…

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Suzuki Announces 2022 Japanese Motorcycle Show and WEB Lineup

Suzuki announces its lineup for the 2022 Japanese and WEB Motorcycle Shows featuring the 2022 GSX-S1000GT and V-Strom 1050XT Adventure.

Bangkok Post

KTC, JCB credit card targets upper tier

Krungthai Card (KTC) is joining hands with JCB, a Japan-based credit card service provider, to launch a credit card in Thailand targeting the upper-end segment.

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Toyota To Cut Production Over Chip Crunch: Reuters

Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) will cut down domestic production in April, May, and June to reign in chip supply crunch, Reuters reported. Global automakers have been facing a supply chain crunch since the COVID-19 pandemic struck and fear that the Ukrainian crisis could amplify their woes. Toyota plans to reduce domestic production…

Reuters

Ukraine envoy to Japan says Putin may be willing to use nuclear weapons

The Ukrainian ambassador to Japan, Sergiy Korsunsky, said on Friday it was possible Russian President Vladimir Putin would be willing to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine in the face of its determined resistance against the Russian invasion.

The Times of India

Joe Biden gets new friend in Asia to take on China, North Korea

SEOUL: Joe Biden may have a new friend in Asia, with South Korea’s presidential-elect preparing a foreign policy reboot that more closely aligns with the US president’s views of China.

Liverpool Echo

Japan, New Zealand, Sweden and 22 other countries Brits are still banned from

Some nations have reopened their borders but many still have the strictest restrictions in place

The Independent UK

Toyota scales back Japan production over chips, parts crunch

Japan’s top automaker Toyota will scale back domestic production over the next three months because of a supply crunch in chips and other parts that have slammed the global auto industry

The Independent UK

Japan's PM, S. Korea's president-elect agree to improve ties

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korea’s president-elect Yoon Suk Yeol talked on the phone Friday, agreeing to cooperate toward improving their countries’ ties, signaling a thaw in their icy relations strained by wartime history disputes

Wales Online

Russian media raises spectre of nuclear attack on Japan

Islands between Russia and Japan have been source of territorial dispute dating to end of Second World War

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