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  • Japan Considering North Korea’s Participation in 2026 Asian Games

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    September 18, 2025

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    September 18, 2025

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    September 17, 2025

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    An agreement to enhance cooperation in the Japan-EU storage battery supply chain was confirmed du...

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    September 16, 2025

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    Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi declared his intention on Tuesday t...

    September 16, 2025

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    Former Economic Security Minister Takayuki Kobayashi formally announced his intention to run in t...

    September 16, 2025

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    September 16, 2025

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  • Poll: Sanae Takaichi Favorite to Be Next LDP President; Shinjiro Koizumi a Close Second in Ruling Party Race

    Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi is believed to be the most suitable choice to be...

    September 16, 2025

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    A aurvey conducted nationwide by The Yomiuri Shimbun found that expectations were highest for for...

    September 16, 2025

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  • Poll: Sanae Takaichi Favorite to Be Next LDP President; Koizumi Close 2nd

    Sanae Takaichi, former minister in charge of economic security, was deemed the most suitable choi...

    September 15, 2025

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