Japan's SDF sets up new base on Okinawan island

Japan's SDF sets up new base on Okinawan island

The Japanese Defense Ministry holds an opening ceremony for the country's Ground Self-Defense Force's newest base.

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Japan urges China to release detained national

Japan urges China to release detained national

Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa urges China to release a detained Japanese national.

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Japanese govt compiles draft plan to tackle declining birthrate

Japanese govt compiles draft plan to tackle declining birthrate

The Japanese government compiles a draft plan to tackle the declining birthrate, including strengthening economic suppor...

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Japan's Cultural Affairs Agency moves to Kyoto

Japan's Cultural Affairs Agency moves to Kyoto

Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs moves from Tokyo to the country's ancient capital of Kyoto.

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Kishida tells prospective troops Ukraine today could be East Asia tomorrow

Kishida tells prospective troops Ukraine today could be East Asia tomorrow

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio tells the graduating class at the National Defense Academy that Ukraine today could be East...

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Japan baseball team visits PM Kishida

Japan baseball team visits PM Kishida

Members of Japan's national baseball team visit Prime Minister Kishida Fumio after returning from the United States wher...

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Japan-Ukraine summit was "very meaningful": Japanese gov't spokesperson

Japan-Ukraine summit was "very meaningful": Japanese gov't spokesperson

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu says the Japan-Ukraine summit was "meaningful" in a regular news confe...

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Japan's Kishida visits Bucha in Ukraine

Japan's Kishida visits Bucha in Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio visits Ukraine's Bucha, a site where a massacre by Russian forces is believed to h...

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Japan's Kishida meets Ukrainian President

Japan's Kishida meets Ukrainian President

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Kunieda receives Japan's People's Honor Award

Kunieda receives Japan's People's Honor Award

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio presents retired wheelchair tennis great Kunieda Shingo with the People's Honor Aw...

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