Human Error Cited for Collision of 2 Planes at Tokyo Airport

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Ex-Olympus CEO found guilty over illegal drugs in Japan
A former CEO of Japanese optical equipment firm Olympus was found guilty on Friday of a drug charge, with a Tokyo court ...
Japan's SMFG expects more than $7.65 billion net profit in FY 2025
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's CEO said the firm may make more than 1.2 trillion yen ($7.65 billion) net profit in the ...
Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat
The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...
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Japan drivers warned to steer clear of drunk pedestrians sleeping on road
Collisions involving pedestrians asleep on the road typically spike in December, when more people get imbibed at New Year's ...
Japan’s Economic Recovery Continues But Progress Tentative, Uneven
The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation ...
Why couples in Japan treat Christmas like a second Valentine’s Day
Japan’s most-followed religion is Shintoism, with less than 1% of its population being Christian. And yet, the nation ...
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Japan in 2025 to continue record-breaking run of increased defense spending
Japan’s Cabinet has approved the country’s largest-ever defense budget for the coming fiscal year — 8.7 trillion yen, or ...
Breaking: Japan's Tokyo CPI inflation rises to 3.0% YoY in December vs. 2.6% prior
As of writing, the USD/JPY pair was down 0.13% on the day at 157.76.
Demand for Japanese content booms post-Shogun
More adaptations of major manga and anime hits are in the works, including one for Naruto. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Not sending greeting cards top choice for budgeting during holidays in Japan: poll
Not sending New Year's greeting cards is the most common option for people in Japan to cut spending during this year-end and ...