Japan Announces Reserve Rice Buyback of 210,000 Tons to Stabilize Prices Japan to buy back 210,000 tons of reserve rice to stabilize prices and secure supply, Agriculture Minister Norikazu Suzuki …
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Japan announces 150,000-ton buyback of government rice reserves to support prices
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan to Launch Government Rice Buyback to Stabilize Falling Prices Tokyo plans a government rice buyback to tighten supply after inventories swelled and rice prices fell, with the Ministry of …
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Sunrise Energy Metals Shares Jump 20% as Scandium Project Draws U.S. Critical Minerals Support Sunrise Energy Metals’ stock jumped 20% on August 10, 2026 after U.S. officials identified the company …
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Kumamoto’s Ariake rallies at Koshien as alumni form band to support victims
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoAriake High School Brings Rebuilt Brass Band and Large Kumamoto Support to Koshien Debut Ariake High School, making its first Koshien appearance, brought a community-assembled brass band and hundreds of …
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Confronts Support Slump After Forceful 158-Day Diet
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi Faces Governance Test After 158-Day Diet Session Takaichi ends a 158-day Diet with slipping approval; reporters warn her forceful approach, miscommunication and slow inflation response weaken …
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Takaichi cabinet approval rating falls to the 50s after July polls Takaichi cabinet approval rating slips to roughly 50–53% in July polls, reflecting voter unease over parliamentary tactics and delayed …
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Diet approves adoption route for imperial succession as 80% support female emperors
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan’s debate over Imperial succession intensifies after Diet passes law; poll shows strong support for a female emperor but divided views on adoptee sons’ eligibility. Nikkei–TV Tokyo poll finds 80% …
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Johor election tests support for Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling coalition before general vote
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJohor state election tests Anwar coalition amid investment boom and voter expectations Malaysia’s Johor state election on July 9, 2026, put the Johor state election at the center of national …
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Chadchart Sittipunt re-elected Bangkok governor with over 60% support
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChadchart Sittipunt Wins Landslide Re‑Election as Bangkok Governor Bangkok voters reelected Chadchart Sittipunt in a landslide on June 28, 2026, with his support topping 60% as officials and local media …
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Kishimoto wins landslide re-election as Suginami mayor with over 50% support
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKishimoto Wins Suginami Mayoral Election in Decisive Re-election Incumbent Kishimoto Satoko won the Suginami mayoral election on June 29, 2026 with over 50% and a 42.54% turnout, defeating the LDP-backed …