Japan
Japanese city to name and shame people who break trash rules - BBC.com
Why do small children in Japan ride the subway alone? - The Economist
Japan's SDF to resume Osprey flights - The Japan Times
Cambodia to grant Japan visitation rights to China-linked naval base - Reuters
Japan bolsters defense exports a year after easing of rules - Nikkei Asia
Will Japan’s close ties with US survive the caprice and quirks of Donald Trump? - The Guardian
Japan takes steps to win Australia’s multi-billion dollar frigate program - Naval News
Japan Consumer Prices Rise Faster as Rate Hike Timing Under Scrutiny - The Wall Street Journal
Corporate Japan is steeling itself for hostile interest - Financial Times
Japan Politics
A New Normal?: Navigating Japan’s Shifting Political Currents - Center for Strategic & International Studies
Following its snap election, Japanese politics has entered uncharted waters - Chatham House
Japan’s politics gets a rare dose of upheaval after snap election - BBC.com
Japan’s reelected Prime Minister Ishiba vows to step up reform - The Associated Press
Major defeat: Japanese politics in turmoil as ruling party loses majority - FRANCE 24 English
Can the US-Japan alliance stay the course as Japanese voters reset their politics? - Brookings Institution
Japan Diet to Be Extended to Tues. for Political Reform Bills - Nippon.com
A fragile balance of power in Tokyo - East Asia Forum
When Japan's predictable politics go awry - Reuters
China boosting influence over Global South, Japan think tank says - The Japan Times
Japan Economy
Japan economy in 'delicate state', says banking lobby head - Reuters
Japan Consumer Prices Rise Faster as Rate Hike Timing Under Scrutiny - The Wall Street Journal
How Japan can remain a star player in the space sector - World Economic Forum
Bank of Japan stands pat in bow to sluggish economy - Nikkei Asia
Bank of Japan opts for caution as Trump factor and wage concerns weigh - The Japan Times
Mind the labour gap: Worker crunch piles pressure on small-town Japan - Reuters
BOJ chief surprises with dovish remarks, dimming hopes for January hike - Nikkei Asia
Japan’s Central Bank Holds Rates as Uncertainties Complicate Outlook - The Wall Street Journal
Japan revises Q3 GDP higher, keeps alive BOJ rate-hike expectations - Reuters
Japan Defense
JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony - Pacific Command
Japan bolsters defense exports a year after easing of rules - Nikkei Asia
Austin Says Regional Alliances Strengthen Indo-Pacific Security - Department of Defense
Premier US military CBRNE command improves interoperability at Yama Sakura - United States Army
Inaugural U.S.-Japan Global Innovation Challenge Launches - Defense Innovation Unit
Japan to resume Osprey flights after suspension over safety concerns - Kyodo News Plus
Japan plans to raise key taxes in 2026 to fund defence budget expansion - Reuters
Japan’s MHI Launches Tenth Mogami-Class Multirole Frigate for JMSDF - Naval News
Philippines Senate ratifies new defence pact with Japan - Al Jazeera English
Japan’s Largest Warship Back Home After California F-35B Tests; Russian Ships, Aircraft Operate Near Japan, Alaska - USNI News
Japan Finance
Japan's government 'alarmed' by recent forex moves, top officials say - Reuters
Here’s What Fueled Japan’s Finance-Led Stock Gain in 2024 - Yahoo Finance
Here’s What Fueled Japan’s Finance-Led Stock Gain in 2024 - Bloomberg
Funding Societies secures investment from Cool Japan Fund - PR Newswire
Japan's finance ministry may force a rate hike, with yen heading toward 160 level: Strategist - MSN
Bankruptcies, Suicide Rise as Japanese Struggle With Mounting Debt - BNN Bloomberg
Corporate Japan is steeling itself for hostile interest - Financial Times
Japan’s Kato: Will take appropriate action against excessive moves - FXStreet
Japan fin min Kato with verbal intervention on JPY - recent one-side, sharp yen moves - ForexLive
Japan Business
Japan business mood improves slightly, global risks cloud outlook - Reuters
Toyoda Gosei Acquires Stake in EV Motors Japan, a Startup Developing and Selling Commercial Electric Vehicles - Business Wire
How Japan can remain a star player in the space sector - World Economic Forum
A 7-Eleven Heir’s $50 Billion Fight to Keep the Company in the Family - The New York Times
Japan top business lobby taps insurer head as leader in rare move - Kyodo News Plus
Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US? - ABC News
Humana names Japan Mehta as chief information officer - The Lane Report
Japan Business Sentiment Improves Slightly in Positive Sign for Rate-Hike Hopes - The Wall Street Journal
Japan Financial Markets - WV News