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Julian Ryall - Diaper dilemma: Japan firm switches to adult nappies, ditches baby products amid demographic crisis - scmp.com - Japan -  Tokyo

Diaper dilemma: Japan firm switches to adult nappies, ditches baby products amid demographic crisis

In a statement published on Monday, Oji Nepia, a subsidiary of paper-product giant Oji Holdings, announced that it will stop manufacturing nappies for babies at its domestic factories in September.

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Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat cases - asiaone.com - Japan -  Tokyo - North Korea

Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat cases

TOKYO — Japanese health authorities have warned about a jump in potentially deadly strep throat infections, with cases running about three times higher than 2023 in Tokyo.

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Yoshimasa Hayashi - MARI YAMAGUCHI - Japan approves plan to sell fighter jets to other nations in latest break from pacifist principles - apnews.com - Japan -  Tokyo - China - Britain - Italy

Japan approves plan to sell fighter jets to other nations in latest break from pacifist principles

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, in the latest move away from the country’s postwar pacifist principles.

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Garren Mulloy - Julian Ryall - Japan’s royals are joining Instagram – with Kate Middleton’s cancer saga in Britain top of mind? - scmp.com - Japan -  Tokyo - Britain

Japan’s royals are joining Instagram – with Kate Middleton’s cancer saga in Britain top of mind?

“I think the palace learned a lot from that experience,” said Garren Mulloy, a British professor of international relations at Daito Bunka University in Tokyo.

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Nikkei staff writer - Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo - Singapore -  Singapore

Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste

TOKYO -- Japanese plastic maker Kuraray will construct a $410 million plant in Singapore under plans announced Tuesday, aiming to boost output of a packaging material that helps to reduce food waste.

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Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down

TOKYO -- As labor unions at Japan's largest corporations celebrated their biggest wage increases in over three decades this month, Masuo Ueda was busy supporting the country's struggling animators, who toil long hours for less than minimum wage to keep the $19 billion anime industry able to churn out hits.

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Nikkei senior staff writer - U.S. protectionism lurks behind yen's stubborn weakness - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

U.S. protectionism lurks behind yen's stubborn weakness

TOKYO -- The yen is caught in a historic stretch of weakening that shows no sign of ending even after the Bank of Japan's first interest rate hike in 17 years, thanks to the persistently strong dollar backed by protectionist U.S. policies.

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Julian Ryall - Japan’s JAL and ANA to launch more flights from ‘convenient’ Haneda airport than Narita - scmp.com - Japan -  Tokyo

Japan’s JAL and ANA to launch more flights from ‘convenient’ Haneda airport than Narita

Haneda is by far the favourite point of arrival or departure for visitors to Tokyo, thanks primarily to its proximity to the city centre. A train or monorail will complete the 18km journey into the heart of Tokyo in less than 20 minutes, while it takes up to 45 minutes to reach the city from Narita by rail.

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