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‘Rice minister’ Koizumi faces urgent task to bring prices down quickly
 
‘Rice minister’ Koizumi faces urgent task to bring prices down quickly
 
Lawmakers have been questioning whether auctioning stockpiled rice is really effective in bringing down prices.
 
 
 
Japan considers toughening rules on driver's license conversions
 
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Japan and U.S. reaffirm commitment to letting markets set currency rates
 
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Ishiba doubles down on weapons cooperation, says no country can go it alone
 
Japan has sealed a spate of defense equipment and technology transfer deals in recent years while also looking to build up its homegrown defense industry.
 
 

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