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31 Agosto 2026

Japan FY 2027 Budget Requests Likely to Top 143 T. Yen

Tokyo, Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)–General-account budget requests from Japanese government agencies and ministries for fiscal 2027 are expected to exceed 143 trillion yen, hitting a record high for the fourth consecutive year. The figure will be much higher than the 122,445.4 billion
31 Agosto 2026

North Korea, ‘hostile US policy, response will be tough’

(Adnkronos) – North Korea has accused the United States of pursuing a “hostile” policy against it, vowing to respond with the “toughest” countermeasures. In a statement released by the official Kcna agency, a spokesman for the North Korean Foreign Ministry attacked Washington
31 Agosto 2026

Japan’s CRA, CDP, Komeito Confirm Merger Cancellation

Tokyo, Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)–The leaders of the Centrist Reform Alliance, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito confirmed at a meeting Monday that the three opposition parties will not merge, a development probably leading to the breakup of the CRA.
31 Agosto 2026

Japan Govt Asks Eastern City to Accept N-Waste Site Survey

Hitachiomiya, Ibaraki Pref., Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)–The industry ministry on Monday asked the city of Hitachiomiya in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, to accept a literature survey for selecting a final disposal site for high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants. If realized,
31 Agosto 2026

Honda, Nissan to Jointly Develop Core SDV Components

Tokyo, Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)–Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. said Monday they have agreed to jointly develop and standardize operating systems and other core components for software-defined vehicles, with both planning to install them in their new models from fiscal
31 Agosto 2026

Japanese Prisons Promoting Dialogue with Citizens

Tokyo, Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)–Japanese prisons are engaging with citizens through an “interactive facility visit” program that allows visitors and prison officers to exchange views. The initiative follows the integration of the criminal punishment of imprisonment with mandatory labor into imprisonment without
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