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Tokyo, June 3 (Jiji Press)--Three major Japanese department store operators posted year-on-year declines in same-store sales ...
Tokyo, June 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan has unified the criminal punishments of imprisonment with labor and imprisonment without ...
Singapore, June 1 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto ...
Tokyo, June 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan on Monday set a new target of increasing the balance of direct investment from abroad to 150 trillion yen by the early 2030s. The government also revised its target ...
Tokyo, June 2 (Jiji Press)--Capital spending by nonfinancial Japanese firms hit a record high in the first quarter of this year, led by investment by transportation and postal service operators, the ...
Singapore, May 31 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the cyber field. Meeting in ...
Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)--Stocks jumped on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Thursday after a U.S. trade court issued a ruling overnight blocking President Donald Trump's administration from imposing ...
Nagoya, May 20 (Jiji Press)--Toyoda Gosei Co. said Tuesday that it has developed a new technology to recycle high-quality plastic from end-of-life vehicles. The plastic recycled using technology ...
Tokyo, May 20 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is opposed to Israel's expanded military operations in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday.
Tokyo, May 20 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz agreed Tuesday to boost economic cooperation between their countries. In their 30-minute ...
Hiroshima, May 20 (Jiji Press)--Paraguayan President Santiago Pena on Tuesday laid flowers at the cenotaph for the victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city of Hiroshima in 1945.
Tokyo, May 20 (Jiji Press)--Japan's parliament began deliberations on public pension reform legislation on Tuesday. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told lawmakers at the House of Representatives ...