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7 Novembre 2025

Japan SDF Officers Visit China in Exchange Program

Beijing, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–A group of middle-ranking officers from the Japanese Self-Defense Forces visited a Chinese army facility as part of an exchange program between the two Asian neighbors’ defense personnel, it was learned Friday. Thirteen SDF officers arrived in China
7 Novembre 2025

Japan’s Public Pension Fund Earns 14 T. Yen in July-Sept.

Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund said Friday that it earned 14,447.7 billion yen in investment profit in the July-September period thanks to higher stock prices at home and abroad. The public pension fund posted a quarterly return rate
7 Novembre 2025

Japan Recognizes 142 Artisans for Excellence in Craft

Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Friday it has selected 142 artisans with excellence in craft as contemporary master craftspeople who lead their respective areas. Those recognized include Keiji Zenimaru, a 48-year-old plasterer from the central prefecture
7 Novembre 2025

Flu Cases Exceed Alert Level in Japan

Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–The average number of new influenza cases per regularly monitored medical institution in Japan in the week through Sunday stood at 14.90, exceeding the alert level of 10, the health ministry said Friday. The figure, based on data
7 Novembre 2025

Ex-BOJ Deputy Governor Wakatabe to Join Key Govt Panel

Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government Friday announced the appointments of new nongovernmental members of its blue-ribbon Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy, including former Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masazumi Wakatabe. Wakatabe, professor at Waseda University, advocated aggressive monetary easing
7 Novembre 2025

Toyota to Review EV Battery Plant Project in Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–Toyota Motor Corp. will review over the next year its program to build a battery plant for electric vehicles in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, due to a slowdown in global EV demand, Fukuoka Governor Seitaro Hattori said Friday.
7 Novembre 2025

Japan Resumes Scallop Exports to China

(The third paragraph from the bottom should have read, “In 2022, before the tritium-containing treated water was released,…” instead of as sent. A substitute story follows.) Japan Resumes Scallop Exports to China Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–Japan has resumed exports of scallops
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