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5 Giugno 2026

Japan Enacts 3.1-T.-Yen Extra Budget for FY 2026

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s parliament Friday enacted a 3,113.5-billion-yen supplementary budget for fiscal 2026 to finance measures to address concerns over crude oil supplies from the Middle East. At a plenary meeting, the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the
5 Giugno 2026

Japan Enacts 3.1-T.-Yen Extra Budget for FY 2026

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s parliament Friday enacted a 3,113.5-billion-yen supplementary budget for fiscal 2026 to finance measures to address concerns over crude oil supplies from the Middle East. At a plenary meeting, the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the
5 Giugno 2026

Japanese Firms Show Defense Tech to NATO

Brussels, June 5 (Jiji Press)–Fourteen Japanese companies presented their defense-linked cutting-edge technologies to NATO members and European companies at a recent reception held by Japan’s independent mission to NATO. At the event hosted by Osamu Izawa, Japanese ambassador to NATO, in Brussels
5 Giugno 2026

11th Ruling Finds Japan Lower House Poll Constitutional

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–The Akita branch of Sendai High Court on Friday found the Feb. 8 election of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Japanese parliament, constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities. Presiding Judge Naoto Ogawa dismissed a petition
5 Giugno 2026

Japan Govt Likely to Lower 1st-Quarter Growth Rate

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government is expected to lower the country’s annualized real gross domestic product growth rate for the first quarter of the year to 1.4 pct from 2.1, according to the average forecast of 10 private think tanks.
5 Giugno 2026

Japan Coincident Economic Index Rises in April

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s composite index of coincident economic indicators rose 1.1 points from the previous month in April, preliminary data by the Cabinet Office showed Friday. The coincident index, which reflects current economic conditions, reached 117.9 against the 2020 base
5 Giugno 2026

Hitachi to Use Mythos for Infrastructure Software, Products

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–Hitachi Ltd. said Friday it will use Claude Mythos, U.S. startup Anthropic’s advanced artificial intelligence model, to strengthen the security of its software and products provided for infrastructure sectors, including energy. Hitachi is believed to be the first
5 Giugno 2026

Japan Diet Leaders OK Draft Proposal for Imperial Succession

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)–The leaders and vice leaders of both chambers of the Diet, Japan’s parliament, adopted a draft proposal Friday to secure a sufficient number of Imperial Family members for stable Imperial succession. The draft, which would represent a consensus
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