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Japan Reaffirms Support for Ukraine’s Pursuit of Peace
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan reaffirmed its commitment on Monday to supporting Ukraine’s pursuit of a “just and lasting peace in Ukraine,” as Ukrainian officials proposed a partnership with Tokyo on drone manufacturing. Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya delivered...
Colive Fukuoka 2025 strengthens global ties with 30+ digital nomad communities to become Japan's top remote work hub
EIN Presswire
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August 8, 2025
Fukuoka City aims to become a globally connected innovation center, backed by a powerful alliance of global nomad communities, international media and startups. FUKUOKA CITY, JAPAN, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Colive Fukuoka —...
Japan’s PM Demands Defining Nation’s Role in Preventing World War
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized the urgent need for Japan to demonstrate its role in preventing another global conflict as the nation approaches the 80th anniversary of its World War II defeat. Japan’s surrender on...
Japan’s PM states nation calls for active role in stopping another world war
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Ahead of the 80th anniversary of Japan’s World War II defeat, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized the need for Japan to demonstrate “what we can do” to stop another global conflict from occurring. Japan formally surrendered on August...
Japanese Scientists Pioneer Novel Skin Cancer Treatment
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Scientists from the University of Tokyo and Shinshu University have pioneered a novel skin cancer treatment utilizing a genetically engineered virus, according to a report by a public broadcaster on Thursday. This innovative cancer "viral...
Pilot gets saved after Japanese fighter jet crashing
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A Japanese fighter aircraft went down in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday while conducting a routine training mission, according to the country's air force. The F-2A single-engine jet, part of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces, crashed off the...
Powerful earthquake strikes coast of Japan
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake registering 5.9 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Japan’s southwestern Okinawa region on Thursday, according to reports. The tremor occurred 18 kilometers (approximately 11.1 miles) north of Yonaguni...
Powerful Quake Shakes Japan
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A powerful tremor measuring 5.9 in magnitude jolted the region off the coast of Okinawa, situated in the southwestern part of Japan, on Thursday. The seismic activity was recorded 18 kilometers (approximately 11.1 miles) to the north of...
5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Southwestern Japan
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A significant earthquake measuring 5.9 in magnitude shook the Okinawa province in southwestern Japan on Thursday, raising immediate concerns across the region. According to the US Geological Survey, the seismic event occurred at 0745 GMT,...
Hundreds demonstrate against US-Japan ‘war alliance’ at Hiroshima ceremony
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Hundreds of demonstrators gathered near Hiroshima’s Atomic Bomb Dome on Wednesday to protest against nuclear weapons and what they described as a US-Japan “war alliance.” The protest coincided with the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic...
Japan Grapples with Scorching Heat Wave
MENAFN
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August 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese authorities issued urgent warnings Friday as a dangerous heat wave engulfs nearly the entire nation while a severe tropical storm advances toward cooler northern areas. Kuwana in central Japan blazed at exactly 40C (104F) Friday,...
JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Announces August Programming
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 1, 2025
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This month, JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles celebrates a summer full of milestones and memorable experiences. Marking its 7th anniversary since its grand opening – and recently reaching the major milestone of...
H.R. 3429, US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act
Congressional Budget Office
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August 5, 2025
H.R. 3429 would direct the Secretary of State to negotiate with the governments of Japan and the Republic of Korea to form a joint inter-parliamentary working group on matters of shared interests. The bill would authorize the appointment of up to...
Luxury brands face challenges as tourism decline in Europe, Japan
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Luxury brands are seeing a dip in sales across Europe and Japan as spending by American and Chinese tourists slows, the Financial Times reported. Once key contributors to luxury market growth, these tourists are now cutting back on...
Australia Chooses Japanese Frigate for USD6.5B Naval Acquisition Program
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia revealed on Tuesday that it has chosen the advanced Japanese Mogami-class frigate to join the Royal Australian Navy as part of its AU$10 billion ($6.5 billion) naval acquisition program. Deputy Prime Minister and Defense...
Australia Chooses Upgraded Japanese Frigate for Naval Plan
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia revealed on Tuesday that it had opted for the modernized Japanese Mogami-class frigate to enhance the capabilities of the Royal Australian Navy as part of its AU$10 billion (US$6.5 billion) initiative. Australian Deputy Prime...
Japan agency lifts remaining tsunami advisories
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) All tsunami advisories in Japan were officially lifted Thursday afternoon, following a massive earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia the day before, according to reports. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) had initially issued...
Japan Blockchain Week 2025 (Aug 22 – Sep 19) — The Perfect Window to Experience Japan’s Most Vibrant Web3 Scene
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 31, 2025
TOKYO, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you have ever thought about visiting Japan’s fast-growing crypto ecosystem, this is the year and this is the moment. From August 22 to September 15, 2025, Tokyo will host Japan Blockchain Week 2025 (JBW...
Cancer Drugs Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
EIN Presswire
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August 16, 2025
Explore the Cancer Drugs Market with research insights on growth trends, key therapies, innovations, and future opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report: In-Depth...
Algae Products Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
EIN Presswire
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August 16, 2025
Discover insights on the Algae Products Market covering growth trends, applications, innovations, and future business opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report:...