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“Chuck Berry’s manager said, ‘Nobody’s allowed to play any Chuck Berry songs.’ We started Roll Over Beethoven – he ran onstage and tried to stop us”: The Liverbirds played alongside the Beatles and the Rolling Stones – and paved the way for women in rock

From booting Chuck Berry’s manager off stage and proving John Lennon wrong, to touring Japan and blazing a screaming trail across Europe, The Liverbirds took Merseybeat beyond British shores, on their own terms

Guitar World

Tourists in Japan have already poked holes in barrier blocking Mount Fuji view: ‘It’s a shame’

Black mesh blocking the Mount Fuji view has already been pierced with holes one week after its installation – though none are big enough for social media photos

The Independent UK

Japan's Toyota shows 'an engine born' with green fuel despite global push for battery electric cars

Japanese automaker Toyota introduced plans to cast a futuristic spin on the traditional internal combustion engine

The Independent UK

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Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle review – huge anime hit goes deep into high school volleyball

Obsessively detailed clash between two rival high school teams has done massive box office in Japan, but it won’t make much sense to the uninitiated

The Guardian - UK

Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data and Fed Speak

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.25% this morning as trading resumed after the Memorial Day holiday, with investors looking ahead to comments from Federal Reserve officials as well as the release of the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge…

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Wat Misaka: the Japanese American star who broke the NBA’s color barrier

The 5ft 7in point guard’s career took him from Utah to New York City and a national title. But he was the last person to boast about his achievements

The Guardian - US

Holes Poked In Mount Fuji Barrier, Japan Town Says

A Japanese town that mounted a huge barrier to deter unruly tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji said Tuesday that around 10 small holes have already been poked in the mesh screen.

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Best Asian spirits to sip on this summer

Tap into this summer’s hottest tend by chilling out with the latest and greatest Asian spirits

Evening Standard

North Korea says rocket carrying satellite exploded mid-flight

Pyongyang says its attempt to put another spy satellite into orbit ends in failure, according to state news agency KCNA.

Al Jazeera

Japan Alerts Okinawa Residents Of North Korea Missile Launch

Japan issues alert after detecting possible North Korea missile launch near Okinawa island, urging residents to seek shelter. Ongoing tensions in the regio...

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North Korea Launches Missile, Japan Alerts Okinawa Residents

North Korea's missile launch into the sea raises regional security concerns. Stay updated on the situation.

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North Korea appears to have fired a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea say

Japan and South Korea say North Korea has launched a missile into the sea hours after it announced plans to put a rocket into orbit apparently carrying its second military reconnaissance satellite

The Independent UK

BOJ Proceeds Cautiously With Inflation Targeting Frameworks

Bank of Japan proceeds cautiously with inflation targeting frameworks to stabilize and stimulate the economy.

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Japan Renews Push To Keep Yen Bears In Check

Japan's commitment to stabilize yen and support exporters highlighted at recent G7 meeting.

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North Korea Informs Japan Of Satellite Launch Plan

North Korea's plan to launch a satellite raises regional tensions and security concerns.

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North Korea Plans Rocket Launch For Military Spy Satellite

North Korea's planned rocket launch for military spy satellite defies U.N. resolutions, drawing condemnation from South Korea and Japan.

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China, South Korea, Japan Revive Trilateral Cooperation

Chinese, South Korean, and Japanese leaders revive trilateral cooperation to address shared challenges and tensions in Northeast Asia.

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South Korea, China, Japan Vow To Ramp Up Cooperation In Rare Summit

The summit brought together South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul for the countries' first trilateral talks in nearly five years, partly due to the pandemic, but also once-sour ties.

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Trilateral Summit In Seoul Aims To Boost Cooperation

China, Japan, and South Korea hold trilateral summit in Seoul to enhance cooperation and address regional challenges.

The Independent UK

Report: Japanese carmaker Toyota set to end massive Olympic sponsorship deal

Reports in Japan are saying vehicle manufacturer Toyota will end its massive sponsorship deal

Al Jazeera

China urges South Korea, Japan to uphold free trade at three-way summit

Chinese Premier Li Qiang says three countries should view each other as ‘partners and opportunities for development’.

France 24

South Korea, China, Japan leaders meet for summit amid growing regional divide

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for greater cooperation between the Asian neighbours as they held a three-way summit for the first time in more than four years.

International Business Times

South Korea, China, Japan Leaders Meet For Rare Summit

South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders met in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after nuclear-armed North Korea announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.

Al Jazeera

North Korea plans to launch satellite by June 4: Japan

Sanctions-breaking launch follows Pyongyang’s third and successful attempt to launch a spy satellite in November.

The Independent UK

Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan to resume trilateral meeting to revive cooperation

Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan are set to meet in Seoul for their first trilateral meeting in more than four years

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