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13 Aprile 2026

Japan, Pakistan Agree to Cooperate on Middle East Issues

Tokyo, April 13 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Pakistani counterpart, Shehbaz Sharif, agreed Monday to work together to ease tensions in the Middle East at an early date. In their 15-minute telephone conversation, held after the United States and
13 Aprile 2026

Japan Post to Resume Some Parcels to U.S.

Tokyo, April 13 (Jiji Press)–Japan Post Co. said Monday that it will resume accepting certain parcels addressed to the United States starting Tuesday, after suspending the service last August. Personal gifts worth more than 100 dollars but 800 dollars or less, as
13 Aprile 2026

New GSDF Offices to Promote Drone Use

Tokyo, April 13 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force held an event Monday to mark the establishment of two new offices for promoting the use of drones and other unmanned equipment. In a speech at the event, Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said that
13 Aprile 2026

Underutilized Fish See Rising Online Demand in Japan

Tokyo, April 13 (Jiji Press)–Underutilized fish, often overlooked due to low market value or limited distribution, are gaining popularity in Japan through online sales. Assorted products featuring whole fish that are unknown to consumers, compared with those of familiar species such as
13 Aprile 2026

Key 10-Year JGB Yield Rises to 2.490 Pct

Tokyo, April 13 (Jiji Press)–The yield on the most recent issue of 10-year Japanese government bonds, regarded as the country’s benchmark long-term interest rate, briefly rose to as high as 2.490 pct in Tokyo trading Monday. The reading exceeded a peak of
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