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BOJ Urged to Normalize Monetary Policy by Business Lobby

Japan's business maverick calls for normalization of BOJ's monetary policy, citing the urgency to reinstate economic equilibrium. Tune in for more!

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All of Our Heartbeats Are Connected Through Exploding Stars review – dreamlike study of tsunami survivors

Swedish visual artist Jennifer Rainsford has made an at times mesmerising film that follows the aftermath of Japan’s disastrous 2011 earthquake

The Guardian - UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower as Bank of Japan meets, China property shares fall

Asian shares are mostly lower, while U.S. futures and oil prices edged higher

The Independent UK

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JPY TO USD and Other Currency Rates - 18 December 2023

Japanese Yen TO USD buying exchange rate is USD 142.10 as per open market rate and JPY TO USD selling exchange rate for 1 Japanese Yen is USD 142.10. Updat...

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Nissan to sell electric vehicles made in China globally in another sign of automakers responding to Chinese automotive prowess

Western and Japanese carmakers alike are shifting their strategies as affordable Chinese EVs spread around the globe.

Fortune

The stormy Red Sea, the complexities of global events

Through the current churn in the global geopolitical order, there is one major trend that states must factor into their calculus, i.e., that non-state militant actors are strengthening in agency

The Hindu

Japan and ASEAN Unite for Peace, Security Amid Tensions

Japan and ASEAN leaders unite for the 50th anniversary of their official ties, focusing on regional security, economic cooperation, and a rules-respecting ...

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N. Korea test-fires ballistic missile, blasts US for provoking 'preview of nuclear war'

North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile on Sunday, Japan's Coast Guard and the South Korean military said, as Pyongyang condemned U.S.-led military shows of force as tantamount to "a preview of a nuclear war".

France 24

Japan bolsters security ties with neighbors at summit amid tensions with China

Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations adopted a joint vision that emphasizes security and economic cooperation, amid growing tensions with China.

WEKU

It's almost 2024 and Japan is the only place in the world where you can get a brand new 13th gen laptop with a DVD writer AND a VGA connector from 1987

Brand new Japanese laptop from NEC has a VGA port and other nods to the past.

TechRadar

Robbie Deans' Wild Knights make it 2-0 in Japan

Former Wallaby coach Robbie Deans' Saitama Wild Knights have made it a two-from-two start to the Japanese club rugby season.

AAP

Godzilla Minus One review – a thunderously entertaining prequel

A failed kamikaze pilot, one furious radioactive lizard and a Japan devastated by war collide in Takashi Yamazaki’s unashamedly redemptive action thriller

The Guardian - UK

‘Host clubs’ in Tokyo force women into sex work to pay off huge debts

A ‘vicious’ multibillion-yen system is pushing vulnerable young women who rack up extortionate bills into prostitution

The Guardian - UK

Japan and ASEAN bolster ties at summit focused on security amid China tensions

Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, marking their 50th anniversary of friendship, are meeting at a special summit and expected to adopt a joint vision that places greater emphasis on security cooperation amid growing tensions with China in regional seas

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Report: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Receives $300 Million-Plus Offer From Two Teams

Two contenders from opposite coasts are serious contenders for the rising Japanese star.

Sports Illustrated

Colorado State Awards Football Scholarship to Sumo Wrestler Hidetora Hanada

The Japan native and former amateur sumo wrestler joined the Rams program as a walk-on this season.

Guitar World

“Before BOSS, there just wasn’t a wide enough selection of pedals. They kicked it into high gear, eclipsed everything else…” How one innovative company changed the soundscape of modern music in five decades

The inside story of how BOSS revolutionized effects. The milestones that led the Japanese firm to the cutting edge of the modern music scene

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Japan & Indonesia Spark Joy, Dissolve Trade Barriers!

Japan & Indonesia join forces in a harmonious symphony of trade, striking a chord by eliminating more commercial obstacles in their path to progress.

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Taylor Hill Showcases Tranquil Sunlit Reverie in Tokyo, Japan

Taylor Hill shares serene vacation pictures on Instagram. The photos, taken in Tokyo, Japan, highlight her effortless style and peace-filled moments.

International Business Times

Japan, ASEAN To Boost Security Ties With Eye On China

Southeast Asian and Japanese leaders will agree to boost "maritime security cooperation", according to a draft statement seen by AFP from a summit that kicked off Saturday against the backdrop of growing tensions in the South China Sea.

Cinemablend

Why Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales Of The Macabre On Netflix Is The Perfect Introduction To Anime Horror

If you're not familiar with the horror anime subgenre, then Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is a good place to start.

The Independent UK

Body of sergeant killed when US Air Force Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan is returning home

The remains of a U.S. Air Force staff sergeant from Massachusetts who was one of eight service members lost when a CV-22 Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan are being returned home

Barchart

Markets Today: Stocks Erase Overnight Gains as Fed’s Williams Talks Down Rate Cuts

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.07%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.18%. Stock index futures this morning are mixed as they relinquished most of their overnight gains after a measure of New York state factory activity weakened more than...

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S&P Futures Tick Higher as Fed Rate-Cut Optimism Continues, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.09% this morning as market participants remained in a buoyant mood after dovish signals from the Federal Reserve while also looking ahead to the release of U.S. business activity data.

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S&P Futures Climb as Fed Rate-Cut Optimism Continues, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.32% this morning as market participants remained in a buoyant mood after dovish signals from the Federal Reserve while also looking ahead to the release of U.S. business activity data.

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