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PoliticsSep 5A Message to China from Japan’s Takaichi AdministrationCan Japan ‘normalize’ relations?The Diplomat
BusinessSep 5Japan, US to advance cooperation on US$550 billion trade dealJapan and the United States have confirmed they will advance cooperation on investing in strategic sectors and honour the other terms of a trade deal they reached last year, even though President Donald Trump’s tariff policies have changed significantly over time. “We reaffirmed that last year’s agreement remains unchanged,” Japan’s Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa told reporters in Washington on Friday, after meeting Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and US Trade Representative...South China Morning Post
DisasterSep 5Highest landslide warning issued for southwestern Japan Yakushimabignewsnetwork.com · United States
BusinessSep 5India and Japan swap young workers for expertise to meet each other needsIndia and Japan are reportedly exchanging young workers to share expertise and address mutual needs. This initiative represents an international collaboration for skill development and labor exchange.scmp.com · China
BusinessSep 5India and Japan swap young workers for expertise to meet each other’s needsIndia’s largest-ever business delegation, 200 executives strong, touched down in Japan late last month in search of money, machinery and manufacturing know-how. At its head was Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, whose four-day tour from August 24 to 27 not only laid the groundwork for next year’s 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties but also worked to solidify an economic partnership now expanding into shipbuilding and defence. “We believe in the principle of continuous improvement and we are...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 4Criticism of "discriminatory" SNS post by University of Tokyo professor; Japan Society of Educational Research considering responseAsahi Shimbun
PoliticsSep 4Japanese Finance Minister denies US pressure on monetary policyThe Japanese finance official denied having received specific requests from Washington regarding its monetary policy. The US Treasury Secretary suggested stopping reflation, but Japan reaffirms the autonomy of the Central Bank.Clarín
PoliticsSep 4Japan's finance chief denies U.S. pressure on monetary policyJapanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made no specific demands regarding Tokyo's monetary policy during their recent meeting, despite his public…Japan Today
MilitarySep 4US wants foreign warships for its navy. Japan is hoping to be pickedJapan’s Mogami-class warship is turning out to be a hot item among global navies. Australia is buying 11, New Zealand is considering putting in an order – and now, even the United States is showing interest. According to a US Naval Institute report published on Tuesday, government and naval planners are looking at three possibilities: Japan’s Mogami-class frigates, South Korea’s Chungnam guided-missile frigate and Turkey’s Istanbul-class warship. This is the first time since World War II that a...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 4China commemorates 81st anniversary of victory against Japanese aggression - XinhuaChina is commemorating the 81st anniversary of its victory against Japanese aggression. This marks a significant historical event with ongoing national and international political relevance.english.news.cn
Sci & TechSep 3Hideki Shirakawa, the Japanese Nobel laureate who "accidentally" discovered conductive plastics, died at 90.Recibió el Nobel de Química compartido en el 2000 por un trabajo que abrió la puerta a materiales más livianos, flexibles y económicos.El error y la curiosa historia de la pausa para un café que terminaron siendo claves en el descubrimiento de que el plástico puede conducir la electricidad.Clarín
PoliticsSep 3HKSAR govt commemorates 81st anniversary of victory of Chinese People War of Resistance Against Japanese AggressionThe HKSAR government is commemorating the 81st anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. This event marks a significant historical remembrance by a regional government.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
BusinessSep 3Japan Credit Rating Agency upgrades India to A ; Hails 7 % growthThe Japan Credit Rating Agency has upgraded India's credit rating to 'A' and commended its 7% economic growth. This indicates a positive assessment of India's economic performance and stability.organiser.org · India
MilitarySep 3US looks to warship designs from Japan, South Korea and Turkey, reports sayWashington is considering using Japanese, South Korean or Turkish frigate designs to expand the country’s naval fleet as the American shipbuilding industry struggles to meet demand, according to US media reports. The move comes after President Donald Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum on August 13 calling for the use of foreign shipbuilding capacity and investment. However, the plan is likely to face strong opposition in Congress. Potential contenders for the US Navy’s new...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 3With Japan tightening rules for foreign residents , some wonder if it time to say sayonara Japan is tightening its regulations for foreign residents, prompting some to consider leaving the country. This policy change could have significant implications for the foreign population in Japan.keyt.com · United States
BusinessSep 3IIT - BHU Signs MoU To Strengthen Industry - Academia Collaboration With Japanese FirmsIIT-BHU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance collaboration between its academic institution and Japanese firms, aiming to strengthen industry-academia ties.siliconindia.com · India
WorldSep 3World War II veterans mark 81 years since Japan Surrender | The Latest from WDEL NewsWorld War II veterans are observing the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender, as reported by WDEL News. This event commemorates a significant historical milestone.wdel.com · United States
WorldSep 3Brazil, Japan to play World Cup rematch at Singapore tournamentJapan will get a chance to avenge their heart-breaking World Cup defeat to Brazil when they take part in a four-team international tournament in Singapore in November, organisers…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 3Japan parliamentary group eyes China trip to thaw tiesJunior members of a nonpartisan parliamentary group promoting Japan-China friendship are arranging to visit China this month, the group's chair said Thursday, as bilateral relations remain strained over…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 3Japan to toughen skills test for elderly drivers in bid to curb accidentsThe National Police Agency plans to toughen the mandatory skills test for drivers aged 75 or older with a history of certain traffic violations when they seek to…Japan Today
BusinessSep 3Japan's August Services PMI revised up to 52.5, composite index reaches 53.5Japan's Services PMI for August was revised upwards, and its composite index also increased. This indicates positive growth in the country's service sector and overall economic activity.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessSep 3Yen strengthens as traders bet on Japan interest rate risesCurrency moves past ¥156 to the dollar after sudden jump overnightFinancial Times
PoliticsSep 3With Japan tightening rules for foreign residents , some wonder if it time to say sayonara Japan is tightening rules for foreign residents, leading some to question their continued stay in the country. This policy shift could have significant implications for the foreign community in Japan.krdo.com · United States
WorldSep 3Daiya Kira Stops Cañizales in Japan , Becomes The New WBA 108 - Lbs World Champion · PhilBoxing . comDaiya Kira defeated Cañizales in Japan to become the new WBA 108-Lbs World Champion. This article reports on a significant boxing match outcome.philboxing.com · United States