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Yukiko Toyoda

Yukiko Toyoda

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Blocking 7-Eleven deal on security grounds would hurt Japan's image, head of state-backed fund says

Japan risks reputational damage if it were to block a $47 billion foreign bid for retailer Seven & i Holdings on economic security

Blocking 7-Eleven deal on security grounds would hurt Japan's image, head of state-backed fund says
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Japan weighs Alaska LNG pipeline pledge to win Trump's favour

Japan is considering offering support for a $44 billion gas pipeline in Alaska as it seeks to court U.S.

Japan weighs Alaska LNG pipeline pledge to win Trump's favour
Asia|News|World

Japan's frontier islanders decry lack of plan to aid Taiwanese fleeing attack

Sonkichi Sakihara recalls chancing upon some of the last refugees to arrive on Yonaguni: four men who had sailed more than

Japan's frontier islanders decry lack of plan to aid Taiwanese fleeing attack
Asia|Economy|News|US|World

Exclusive-US military begins Japan seafood purchases to counter China ban

The United States has for the first time begun buying Japanese seafood to supply its military there, a response to China's ban on such products

Exclusive-US military begins Japan seafood purchases to counter China ban
Asia|News|World

Japan must strengthen NATO ties to safeguard global peace, PM says

Russia's deepening military cooperation with North Korea has underlined the need for Japan to forge closer ties with NATO as regional security threats

Japan must strengthen NATO ties to safeguard global peace, PM says
Asia|Election|News|US|World

Japan will work with US for Taiwan peace, top spokesman says

Japan will continue to work with the United States for peace on the Taiwan Strait regardless of who is in the White House after the November presidential election,

Japan will work with US for Taiwan peace, top spokesman says
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

Japan's chief cabinet secretary calls for broad-based wage hikes

Broadening pay hikes among smaller firms is crucial, said Japan's top government spokesperson, Yoshimasa Hayashi, underscoring the

Japan's chief cabinet secretary calls for broad-based wage hikes
Asia|News|US

Japan PM hopeful Kono calls for US assurances to deter nuclear ambitions

Tokyo should seek stronger assurances from Washington about its commitment to Japan's nuclear defence, in order to deflect concerns that could fuel

Japan PM hopeful Kono calls for US assurances to deter nuclear ambitions
Asia|US|World

Japan PM Ishiba seeks meeting with Trump this month, following Abe example

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hopes to meet U.S.

Japan PM Ishiba seeks meeting with Trump this month, following Abe example

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