Japan
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World
Japan Moves to Double Military Spending, With a Wary Eye on China
The Japanese cabinet approved the first update to the country’s official security strategy in nine years, elevating Beijing over North…
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World
Your Tuesday Briefing: China’s Space Push
Plus China’s vaccination pivot and the year’s most stylish “people.”
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World
Japan Needs Indian Tech Workers. But Do They Need Japan?
Recruiters call the push a crucial test of whether the world’s third-largest economy can compete with the U.S. and Europe…
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Sports
Mets Continue to Splurge With Addition of Japanese Ace
Kodai Senga will bring his “ghost fork” pitch and his championship pedigree to the Mets in a deal that will…
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World
Kojin Karatani Wins $1 Million Berggruen Prize
The Japanese philosopher is the recipient of this year’s award, which is given to thinkers whose ideas have “provided wisdom…
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News
In This Crazy World, I Can Always Count on Curry
The warm, versatile flavors of Japanese kare rice can be a weekday comfort or a marquee meal.
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Sports
Japan sends a jolt through the World Cup.
Japan edged Spain on the field and in the group standings on Thursday night to cap another tense night of…