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Private-sector advisers urge proper BOJ response to weak yen
Private-sector advisers to the Japanese government on Friday warned that the yen's rapid depreciation may deal a blow to the economy by accelerating inflation, urging… Read
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The vice speaker of a city assembly in central Japan handed in his resignation to the assembly office on Friday after allegedly sexually harassing the… Read
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The owner of a video allegedly showing drone footage of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel in port has said he posted the video to… Read
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