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Japan's Emperor Naruhito visits Mongolia amid growing democratic ties
United Press International (UPI)
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1 of 3 | Japanese Emperor Naruhito met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh during his first official state visit to Mongolia Tuesday. The flags of Mongolia and Japan were draped on the Government Palace in downtown Ulaanbaatar. Photo by...
Japan’s Ultimate High-Altitude Adventures Ranked
Nippon
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July 8, 2025
A ranking of Japan’s best high-altitude locations, including bridges, observatories, and ropeways. A survey by the tourism website Jalan News (managed by Recruit) ranked Japan’s high-altitude activities as follows in the list below. 1: Bridge...
Trump's pace of early travel largely mirrors Biden's, but with more sports events, golf
Nahsville Ledger - Tennessee
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July 21, 2025
VOL. 49 | NO. 30 | Friday, July 18, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Moving at the "speed of Trump" is one of the White House's favorite phrases, meant to convey the administration's attempts to bring big changes to government at breakneck speed. But when...
Japan Plans Test of Seabed Mining Systems Next Year
The Maritime Executive
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Japan's government is gearing up for a trial-scale project to recover strategic minerals from seabed mud in the country's own EEZ, starting in January. If carried out, it would be the deepest subsea mining program ever attempted. The test has been...
New PMA Chair Announced
Caltech - California
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Hirosi Ooguri, the Fred Kavli Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics at Caltech, will become the next chair of the Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy (PMA) on August 16, 2025. Ooguri, who has served as the director of the...
Japan: Yamaha Motor celebrates 70th anniversary, launches new logo
Tuscaloosa Times - Alabama
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Tokyo [Japan], July 8 (ANI): Yamaha Motor celebrates 70th anniversary year and a new company logo was introduced. For motorbike giant Yamaha Motor, 2025 is the anniversary year of 70 years after establishment. New company logo was introduced by...
Japan – MHI Awarded Contract for Basic Design of Japan’s Largest CO2 Capture Plant at Hokkaido Electric Power’s Tomato-Atsuma Power Station
Web NewsWire
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July 7, 2025
MHI Awarded Contract for Basic Design of Japan’s Largest CO2 Capture Plant at Hokkaido Electric Power’s Tomato-Atsuma Power Station One of Advanced CCS Projects in Japan, Moving Forward toward the Realization of a Carbon-Neutral World...
Moonware testing ground control tech in Japan
Asian Aviation
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July 12, 2025
Moonware said it will test its ground traffic control platform HALO at Tokyo International Airport (HND) with Japan Airlines (JAL) and JAL Ground Service (JGS). The technology enhances the airline’s ability to manage ground operations at one of...
Japan Releases Guidelines on Shooting Urban Bears
Nippon
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July 8, 2025
Newsfrom Japan Society Jul 8, 2025 10:36 (JST) Tokyo, July 8 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Environment Ministry on Tuesday announced guidelines that list conditions and procedures for allowing the shooting of bears and other wild animals in urban areas,...
Japan unveils bear-shooting guidelines for populated areas
The Mainichi
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July 8, 2025
A brown bear lifts its head up after drinking water at the side of a road in the Hokkaido town of Shari, on April 22, 2023. (Mainichi/Taichi Kaizuka) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Tuesday unveiled guidelines on shooting dangerous...
Japan expands rural destination development project to broaden luxury tourism potential
TTG Asia
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July 8, 2025
Three more destinations – the foothills of Mount Fuji, Niigata, and Yamagata – have been added to the Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) and Japan National Tourism Organization’s (JNTO) project to develop model destinations aimed at spreading the...
Ivory Coast issues debut Samurai bond in diversification push
Times LIVE
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Ivory Coast has raised 50-billion Japanese yen (R5.99bn) in an ESG-certified sovereign Samurai bond, it said late on Thursday, the first such issuance by a sub-Saharan African nation. Samurai bonds are debt denominated in the Japanese currency....
Tokyo Ghoul anime set to return to US theaters this July for one-night special screening; know date, time and episodes featured
The Times of India
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Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment are bringing fans a thrilling one-night event—Sink Your Teeth: A Tokyo Ghoul Celebration. Scheduled for this July, this special theatrical screening will take place in select US theaters, offering...
Japan's service sector mood perks up as summer heat offsets US tariff gloom
Yahoo Finance
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Sentiment in Japan's service sector improved slightly in June, a government survey showed on Tuesday, as solid demand for summer clothing and leisure offset the gloom from U.S. tariffs. But corporate bankruptcy...
Managed Services Market To Reach USD 990,611.47 Million By 2032, Growing At A CAGR Of 14.5%: Credence Research
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) PUNE, India, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Managed Services Market is poised for substantial growth, with its value projected to increase from USD 335,320 million in 2024 to USD 990,611.47 million by 2032, registering a...
Japan: Newly appointed chairman of GIAJ shares policy statement
Asia Insurance Review
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Introduction The general insurance industry has severely damaged the trust of our customers and society as a result of a series of incidents, including premium adjustment cases, fraudulent insurance claims and information leaks. We once again...
Japanese Yen Weakens As Trade Uncertainties Temper BoJ Rate Hike Bets
myMotherLode - California
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025 12:10 AM EDT Image Source: Pixabay The Japanese Yen remains depressed as trade uncertainties temper BoJ rate hike bets. The JPY bulls fail to gain any respite from a broadly weaker USD and the risk-off impulse. The...
Japanese CG ship in Chennai for joint exercises
News Today Net
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July 8, 2025
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) welcomed the visiting Japanese vessel with a traditional ceremonial reception. Commanded by Captain Naoki Mizoguchi, JCGS Itsukushima’s arrival underscores the close and evolving relationship between the two maritime...
Tokyo Cement navigates competitive headwinds to post strong FY24/25 earnings
Daily FT
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Tokyo Cement Group (Tokyo Cement) has reported a turnover of Rs. 12,960 million and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 664 million for the fourth Quarter ending 31 March 2025, compared to a turnover of Rs. 13,145 million and a PAT of Rs. 722 million,...
Japan releases guidelines on shooting of bears in urban areas
Japan Times
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July 8, 2025
The Environment Ministry on Tuesday announced guidelines that list conditions and procedures for allowing the shooting of bears and other wild animals in urban areas. This follows a string of bear attacks that led to human injuries. The move came...