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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's parliament approved a record 96.72 trillion yen ($851.5 billion) state budget for fiscal 2016 on Tuesday, paving the way for a fully-fledged debate on additional stimulus ...

* Coal imports drop after 4 years of gains * LNG purchases also decline * Demand curbed by rise of renewable energy, nuclear restarts (Recasts, adds tables) TOKYO, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Japan's coal ...

Rates of child abuse and chlld pornography in Japan reached record highs in 2016, Japanese police statistics have revealed. Police reported a 46.5 per cent increase in the cases of abuse against ...

The Japanese Emperor Akihito, 82, has expressed a wish to abdicate from the Chrysanthemum Throne, according to a report on Wednesday by the public Japanese broadcaster, NHK. However, soon afterward, ...

Research breakthroughs are a global pursuit, and while there is healthy rivalry between nations, Japan and its strongest competitors are increasingly joining forces. Japan's quest to retain its status ...

In August 1977, Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda emphasized on the “three main pillars” of his trip to Manila. Those “pillars” went on to become the major principles of Japan’s foreign policy ...

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