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10 Giugno 2026

Canada to Join Japan-U.K.-Italy Fighter Project as Observer

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)–Canada plans to take part in a joint project among Japan, Britain and Italy to develop a next-generation fighter jet as an observer, Japanese government sources said Wednesday. Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is scheduled to visit Britain
10 Giugno 2026

2 “Matsuya” Companies Team Up in Ginza on Premium Beef Dishes

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)–Japanese restaurant chain Matsuya Foods Co. launched its first permanent department-store outlet at Matsuya Co.’s store in the posh Ginza district in Tokyo on Wednesday, as the two “Matsuya” brands seek to synergies from their stepped-up collaboration. The
10 Giugno 2026

NTT to Launch Fund to Promote IOWN Infrastructure Globally

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)–NTT Inc. said Wednesday that it will establish an investment fund this month to globally promote the IOWN next-generation communication infrastructure using optical technology. The fund is expected to total some 80 billion yen, with participation from South
10 Giugno 2026

Japan, U.S. Confirm Stronger Ties in Extended Deterrence

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan and the United States have held working-level talks at the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on extended deterrence, including the U.S. nuclear umbrella, reaffirming their commitment to stronger bilateral cooperation, the Japanese government said Wednesday. At the
10 Giugno 2026

BOJ Gov. Ueda Hospitalized, to Miss Policy Meeting

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)–Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has been hospitalized for treatment of an infectious disease and is expected to miss the central bank’s next policy-setting meeting set for Monday-Tuesday, the BOJ said Wednesday. Ueda is likely to stay
10 Giugno 2026

Narita Airport Shows Autonomous Cargo Towing Test

Narita, Chiba Pref., June 10 (Jiji Press)–The operator of Narita International Airport demonstrated autonomous cargo towing in a restricted zone at the airport in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Wednesday. Aiming to introduce a practical Level 4 driverless freight transportation system
10 Giugno 2026

Asics to Spin Off Onitsuka Tiger Brand

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)–Asics Corp. said Wednesday that it will spin off Onitsuka Tiger on Jan. 1 next year, as the Japanese sporting goods maker seeks to give the sneaker brand a more independent operating structure to boost sales. OT Group
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