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Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoEight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor....
Chinese man arrested over vandalism of controversial Japanese shrine
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoA Chinese national living in Japan has been arrested for allegedly helping vandalise a controversial...
Travel + Leisure Readers' 5 Favorite Hotels in Tokyo of 2024
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 days agoBut it was the Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo that took home the gold. How Voting Works Every year for our...
Why has Japan not intervened yet to support yen?
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoMassive interest rate differentials between the U.S. and Japan have been weighing the yen down, putting monetary policy at the centre of the currency's...
After Covid and Olympics, Tokyo’s first female governor wins third term
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoMs Renho, 56, supported by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ), came in third...
Japan posts current account surplus of $17.7 billion in May
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoJapan's current account surplus grew for the 15th straight month in May as a record primary income...
Rashida Jones and a Robot Star in Apple’s Stylish, Unsatisfying Mystery ‘Sunny’: TV Review
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoFrom “Shōgun” to “Blue Eye Samurai” to “Tokyo Vice,” Japan has been having something of a moment on...
BOJ survey shows wage growth spreading among small, medium Japanese firms
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 18 hours agoMomentum to raise wages has been spreading among small and medium firms in Japan this year,...
Nigerian teacher in Japan tearfully recalls being called 'monkey' by student
NextShark via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days ago[Source] A Nigerian woman teaching in Japan tearfully recounted how one of her students called her a...
Hawaii basketball standouts join Team Japan for Paris 2024
NextShark via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoTeam Japan announced its final 12-player roster on Monday, following a rigorous selection process...