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The Latest Breaking News from Japan

China’s Regulator Accepts Mizuho Application to Set Up Securities Firm

Japan-based financial institution is the latest foreign firm to apply to establish a wholly owned brokerage

Caixin Global

Asian Stocks Rise As U.S. Futures Higher, Oil Prices Stable

Asian stocks show positive trends, with Japan's Nikkei 225 surging and USD/JPY near a 34-year low. U.S. markets see mixed performance, with S&P 500 slippin...

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Japanese government panel proposes air traffic control measures to boost safety after Haneda crash

A Japanese transport ministry panel has proposed a number of air traffic control measures to boost safety

The Independent UK

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Japan slowly opens its doors to foreign workers

Japan is one of the world's fastest-ageing societies, with one of the lowest birth rates. For its economy to thrive, it needs more workers. On June 14, parliament passed an immigration reform that will lead to a rise in the number of foreign workers. Non-Japanese currently make up just 2.8…

France 24

Borthwick backing England to show mental strength to handle All Blacks

Teams in past have been beaten before stepping off plane in New Zealand but head coach believes current squad are up to task

The Guardian - UK

NTT Data's CEO faces a daunting task: Getting people to know who they are

One initiative: Sponsoring the IndyCar series.

Fortune

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: should I be worried if I’m travelling to Japan?

You may have heard reports in recent days of a “flesh-eating bacteria” spreading in Japan, referring to an illness that can occur with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).

The Conversation

Japanese emperor to be finally reunited with his British love: The Thames Barrier

Emperor Naruhito forged a special fondness for Britain and even wrote about his experience on a great British pub crawl

The Independent UK

England plan same starting XV for New Zealand opener in drive for consistency

England are keen to name an unchanged starting line-up for the first Test against New Zealand with Marcus Smith set to stay at fly-half

The Guardian - UK

Passiontide by Monique Roffey review – flawed but well-told tale of a feminist uprising

The murder of a Japanese tourist on a fictional Caribbean island sparks a rebellion among the local women in an urgent novel mirroring a real-life case

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Charlie Ewels banned for two games after dismissal in England victory over Japan

Saracens’ Nick Isiekwe will replace the Bath second row in Steve Borthwick’s 36-man group.

The Independent UK

Move over ramen and sushi – the humble onigiri is the soul food of Japan

‘In classical music, you play what’s written on the music sheet. Onigiri is the same. You don’t try to do something new’

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Emperor Naruhito Of Japan Begins UK State Visit

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan visit the U.K. for a postponed state visit, with ceremonial events and a state banquet planned.

The Independent UK

Emperor and Empress of Japan arrive in the UK ahead of a long-awaited state visit

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife Empress Masako have arrived in the U.K. ahead of their long-awaited official state visit

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Toshiba's Ultra-Fast Rechargeable SCiB Batteries Get 50% Capacity Boost

Toshiba Corporation together with Sojitz Corporation of Japan, and Brazil’s CBMM, unveiled a prototype EV bus with Toshiba's next-generation SCiB Nb batteries.

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick warns England must improve discipline to beat All Blacks

Steve Borthwick says England’s discipline will have to improve if they want to beat the All Blacks next month after their victory against Japan

The Independent UK

Japan vs England: Marcus Smith’s breakthrough, a golden wing pair at last and five things we learnt

Japan 17-52 England: An eight-try win was marred by Charlie Ewels’s dismissal late on in Tokyo

Evening Standard

Marcus Smith dazzles as electric England thrash Japan in eight-try rout

Harlequins fly-half takes opportunity to cement his status as Steve Borthwick’s starting No10 before New Zealand series

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith shines as impressive England thrash Japan despite late sending off

Japan 17-52 England: The hosts were overwhelmed in their first match since Jones’ return to Tokyo

The Guardian - UK

Rejuvenated England run in eight tries to thrash Japan and open tour in style

There was plenty to admire in England’s eight-try flattening of Eddie Jones’s inexperienced Japan side

The Independent UK

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea as a show of force against nuclear-armed North Korea

A nuclear-powered United States aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea ahead of a three-way exercise involving South Korean and Japanese forces

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