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Myanmar’s junta created a capital to withstand an invasion. Now, the military struggles to project an image of control over a ...

Japanese households boosted spending in November in a positive sign for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who oversaw passage in parliament of a large fiscal stimulus plan in the following month.

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Japan’s digital identity infrastructure has reached a fresh milestone with more than 100 million My Number Cards now issued.

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Japan's Gifu Prefecture offers a quieter travel experience away from the overtourism of major cities like Tokyo and Kyoto. Located two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Gifu is known for its charming ...

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The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up industry and support households. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo ...

The crypto market's rich vein of volatility extended into Friday morning, with bitcoin BTC $93,751.01 rising from a 1:00 a.m. UTC low of $85,200 to $88,000 over five hours after the Bank of Japan ...