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Fumio Kishida · United StatesPresident Joe Biden on Wednesday pledged that U.S. Steel would remain a "totally American company," during remarks to steelworkers at an event in Pittsburgh. "And that's going to happen, I promise you," Biden told the supportive crowd.See the Story
Biden promises to keep US Steel as a 'totally American company' while his administration reviews Japanese takeover plan
71% Center coverage: 45 sources
Middle East Politics · United StatesThe U.S. ambassador to Japan urged Tokyo on Tuesday to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons “to enhance our collective security” amid conflict in Ukraine, Gaza and elsewhere.See the Story
The US ambassador to Japan says boosting arms industry ties is key to a stronger security alliance
62% Left coverage: 13 sources
Japan Politics · JapanA civil lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling opened Monday with emotional testimony from plaintiffs who said they were constantly stopped and questioned without good reason.See the Story
Testimony begins in lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling
46% Center coverage: 13 sources
International · FukushimaThe operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said on Monday that it has obtained permission from safety regulators to start loading atomic fuel into a reactor at its only operable plant in north-central Japan, which it is keen to restart for the first time since the 2011 disaster.See the Story
Operator of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant prepares to restart another plant
59% Center coverage: 12 sources
Philippines Economy · PhilippinesA cooperation agreement by the Philippines, the United States and Japan will change the dynamic in the South China Sea and the region, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday, while seeking to assure China it was not a target.
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US, Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says
34% Center coverage: 15 sources
Europe · United StatesU.S. Steel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the company’s sale to Nippon Steel of Japan for $14.1 billion in cash, voicing unequivocal support for a combination that has drawn opposition from the Biden administration on economic and national security grounds.See the Story
US Steel shareholders approve takeover by Japan’s Nippon Steel opposed by Biden administration
57% Center coverage: 14 sources
Fumio Kishida · North CarolinaHours before the Japanese prime minister's arrival in North Carolina, a subsidiary of Japan's Fujifilm Corp. announced Thursday plans to expand further a massive biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in the state, even as the initial phase is not yet complete, promising another 680 jobs.See the Story
On eve of Japanese prime minister’s visit to North Carolina, Fujifilm announces more jobs there
44% Left coverage: 23 sources
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. · South KoreaSouth Korea, Japan and the United States staged long-planned joint naval exercises involving an American aircraft carrier to ensure readiness against nuclear and missile threats from North Korea, Seoul's navy said on Friday (Apr 12).See the Story
South Korea, Japan, US hold naval drills amid North Korea threats
50% Center coverage: 42 sources
