Japan demands US explanation over alleged spying
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Japan demands US explanation over alleged spying

“The reports demonstrate the depth of U.S. surveillance of the Japanese government, indicating that intelligence…

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The US spied on at least 35 Japanese politicians and companies
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The US spied on at least 35 Japanese politicians and companies

The US spied on senior Japanese politicians and major companies including giant conglomerate Mitsubishi, according…

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Japan posts photos of Chinese gas work in East China Sea
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Japan posts photos of Chinese gas work in East China Sea

A large part of the 2015 version of the white paper is devoted to describing…

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Japan moves step closer to approving security bill
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Japan moves step closer to approving security bill

“This is a necessary bill to prevent wars”, Abe told reporters immediately after the vote.

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Japanese premier to push Japan security bills through lower house, despite
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Japanese premier to push Japan security bills through lower house, despite

“In recognition of this, we absolutely need the Bills to protect people’s lives and to…

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Japan leader announces redo for costly Tokyo Olympic stadium
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Japan leader announces redo for costly Tokyo Olympic stadium

But those plans were all thrown out the window on Friday when Japanese Prime Minister…

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Japan lower chamber passes controversial security bills
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Japan lower chamber passes controversial security bills

The package allows Japanese troops to fight overseas when Japan or a close ally is…

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The world’s oldest man, a retired educator from Japan, dies at 112
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The world’s oldest man, a retired educator from Japan, dies at 112

Passenger sets self on fire on Japan bullet train
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Passenger sets self on fire on Japan bullet train

The crisis halted the renowned high-speed train service on the Tokaido Line between Tokyo and…

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