Tag: #japan

Devastating JEF3 Tornado Strikes Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

A powerful JEF3 tornado hits Shizuoka, Japan, causing one death, 83 injuries, and widespread damage. Recovery efforts are underway.

#japan, #tornado, #shizuoka, #climatechange, #disaster

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns Amid Electoral Defeats and Economic Challenges

PM Shigeru Ishiba resigns as Japan faces LDP losses, rising inflation, and political shifts. Leadership contest set for October.

#japan, #politics, #ldp, #economy, #leadership

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns Amid Political and Economic Turmoil

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba resigns after electoral defeats, triggering leadership contest amid economic policy uncertainty.

#japan, #ishiba, #politics, #economy, #ldp

Japan's Ruling Coalition Loses Majority in Historic Political Shift

Japan's ruling coalition loses upper house majority for the first time since 1955, marking significant gains for opposition parties.

#japan, #politics, #election, #ldp, #opposition

Miyu Yamashita Clinches First Major at 2025 AIG Women's Open

Japan's Miyu Yamashita secures victory at 2025 AIG Women's Open, marking her first major championship win.

#golf, #miyuyamashita, #2025aigwomensopen, #japan

Japan's Ruling Coalition Loses Majority in Historic Electoral Shift

Japan's ruling coalition loses House of Councillors majority, signalling public dissatisfaction with economic policies and U.S. trade tensions.

#japan, #elections, #ldp, #sanseito, #economy

Japan's Political Landscape Shifts as Ruling Coalition Loses Upper House Majority

Japan's ruling coalition loses House majority for the first time since 1955. Far-right party gains amid economic dissatisfaction.

#japan, #elections, #politics, #economy, #nationalism

Japan's Ruling Coalition Loses Upper House Majority, Setting Stage for Political Shifts

Japan's ruling coalition loses upper house majority, sparking political instability amid economic challenges and rising nationalist sentiments.

#japan, #ldp, #election, #sanseito, #politicalshift

Japan's Ruling Coalition Faces Major Challenge in Upcoming Election

Japan's ruling coalition may lose its majority amid rising inflation and the rise of the populist Sanseito party.

#japan, #election, #ldp, #sanseito, #inflation

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Japanese Imports, Escalating Trade Tensions

President Trump announces a 25% tariff on Japanese imports, stirring tensions and impacting Japan's economy ahead of key elections.

#trump, #japan, #tariffs, #trade, #economy

Couche-Tard Withdraws $46 Billion Bid for Seven & i, Citing Lack of Engagement

Couche-Tard withdraws $46B acquisition proposal for 7-Eleven's owner, citing unproductive talks, highlighting challenges in Japan's corporate environment.

#business, #mergers, #japan, #conveniencestores

Japan’s Upcoming Election: LDP Faces Potential Loss in Upper House Amid Economic Challenges

Japan's ruling LDP may lose its upper house majority in the upcoming election, affecting economic policies amidst rising inflation and U.S. tariffs.

#japan, #elections, #ldp, #boj, #economy

President Trump Imposes New Tariffs on Japan and South Korea

President Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japanese and South Korean imports, impacting global markets amid escalating trade tensions.

#tariffs, #Japan, #SouthKorea, #Trump

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Japan and South Korea Amid Rising Trade Tensions

Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea to address trade imbalances, risking strain with allies. Financial markets react negatively.

#trump, #tariffs, #japan, #southkorea, #brics

Bank of Japan Slows Bond Purchase Reduction to Ensure Stability

The Bank of Japan slows its bond purchase reduction to stabilize markets amid global uncertainties. Policy shift to continue through 2027.

#bankofjapan, #monetarypolicy, #financialmarkets, #japan