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US envoy to Japan expresses regret over alleged sex crimes by military personnel in Okinawa
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoU.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel expressed regret on Saturday for the handling of two cases of...
Singapore to cane Japanese hairdresser for rape
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe judge also dismissed the defence's argument that the victim had allegedly given an initial indication of consent to sex. The sentencing has been...
...Items and Ceremony Souvenirs for the International Friendly Matches of the Japan Men's National...
MediaOutReach via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoTOKYO, JAPAN - JCN Newswire - 4 July 2024 - TANAKA Holdings Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo;...
How Japan’s newest yen note came from the Nepali mountains
CNN Business via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoBanks across Japan began stocking their ATMs on Wednesday with shiny new yen notes sourced from an...
Japan hikes fees and limits visitors to tackle overcrowding as Mount Fuji climbing season begins
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoJapan hiked the entry fees and restricted the number of visitors to tackle overcrowding on Mount...
Why Olympic men’s soccer is a JV event (in which the U.S. could contend for a medal)
Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoBrazil's Dani Alves celebrates after receiving his gold medal during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games...
Japan interest rates could rise to 0.5% by March 2025, says Mizuho Bank CEO
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) could hike interest rates twice by the end of March 2025 to reach 0.5%,...
Stock market today: Japan's Nikkei 225 hits new record close, as other world markets advance
Associated Press via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoJapan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged Thursday to a record close of 40,913.65, while most other major...
Japan court orders government to pay damages for forced sterilizations under now-defunct eugenics...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoIn a landmark decision, Japan’s Supreme Court has ordered the government to pay damages to people...
Japan declares victory in 'war' on floppy disks
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoFloppy disks fell out of fashion in the 1990s as more efficient storage solutions were invented [Getty Images] It's taken until 2024, but Japan has...
