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Emperor Naruhito of Japan is joined by Prince Edward as he enjoys pomp and ceremony at glitzy Guildhall banquet hosted by the Lord Mayor - while 'reluctant royal' Empress Masako takes time out

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The Emperor of Japan attended the banquet at the London music conservatoire on the second night of his state visit to the UK - but it was a solo appearance.

Japan’s Olympic athletes will wear outfits designed to block infrared cameras

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At the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Le Monde reports that athletes on Japan’s volleyball, track and field, and other teams will be competing in outfits made from a new fabric that can better absorb infrared light. Similar to stealth…

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US permits oil supplies from Sakhalin-2 to Japan until June 28, 2025

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The general license does not authorize any transactions otherwise prohibited by restrictions against Russia imposed earlier

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Creepy Nuts’ ‘Bling-Bang-Bang-Born’ Logs 19th Week at No. 1 as IS:SUE’s ‘CONNECT’ Debuts at No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

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Bowing at No. 3 is JEONGHAN X WONWOO’s "Last night (Guitar by Park Juwon)” by two members of the K-pop group SEVENTEEN.

On the path to decarbonisation: Japan enacts its first legislation on hydrogen and CCS

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On 17 May 2024, the Japanese parliament approved two energy-related bills into law: - the Hydrogen Society Promotion Act1; and t - he CCS Business Act.2 These are Japan's first laws relating to the business of hydrogen and the business of…

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Foreigners find Japan’s empty homes not empty of value

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There are millions of empty homes in Japan. A growing number of immigrants are buying and renovating them.

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Emperor Naruhito dropped into London's Japan House during 'private engagements' before official state visit began - with Empress Masako sitting out the visit to pace herself

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Emperor Naruhito exited Japan House and waved at crowds of people who waited to catch a glimpse of him on Sunday, ahead of their official engagements.

Japan Discovers 200 Million Tons Of Rare Earth Metals Near Remote Island, Expects Mining To Begin 2026

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These resources are enough to meet Japan's cobalt needs for 75 years and nickel requirements for 11 years based on estimated reserves.

US soldier, 24, charged with Christmas Eve rape of girl in Japan

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A 25-year-old US soldier has been charged with the kidnap and rape of a teenage girl in Okinawa, Japan.

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My old college neighbor is now the Emperor of Japan - here's how we became life-long friends

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A lawyer from West Virginia continues to stay in touch with his college friend of more than 40 years - Emperor Naruhito.

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4 people die on Mount Fuji in Japan

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Three bodies have been found on Mount Fuji in Japan, including two people who are believed to have died months ago, officials say. A fourth person was pronounced dead at a hospital. Police were searching the mountain after a 53-year-old…

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Yen Hits 37-Year Low Against Dollar, Japan to Intervene or Not?

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Yen is drawing significant attention again today as it plummeted past the crucial 160 mark against Dollar, and hit its lowest level in over 37 years. Market participants are vigilantly watching for any signs of intervention from Japanese…

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Nomura’s record payday will not change Japan’s pay culture

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Country has an unspoken limit on how high banker pay can go before sparking public disapproval

Empress Masako of Japan - who was dubbed 'a broken butterfly' due to ill health and struggles to adapt to imperial life - takes time out of UK state visit

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After a hectic first day of royal engagements in the UK, including a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, Empress Masako is set to take some time out.

Japan Makes Quiet Shift on Immigration to Save Population

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Japan hosts 2 million foreign workers, a 40 percent rise since 2018, as the country seeks to plug the gaps in its workforce.