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Osaka expo kicks off for 184-day run

Osaka expo kicks off for 184-day run

World 11:30 13/04/2025

Osaka, April 13 (Jiji Press) -- The 2025 World Exposition opened in the western Japan city of Osaka on Sunday, showcasing technologies and culture from Japan and other countries during its run through Oct. 13.

Stocks, dollar sink, bonds pummelled again as trade war roils markets

Stocks, dollar sink, bonds pummelled again as trade war roils markets

World 11:48 11/04/2025

SINGAPORE - Global stocks slumped and the dollar sank further on Friday, while a manic bond selloff took hold in a brutal end to the week of tit-for-tat worldwide tariffs that have fed fears of a deep recession and shaken investor confidence in U.S. assets.

Japan's World Expo touts unity, and algae, in turbulent times

Japan's World Expo touts unity, and algae, in turbulent times

World 14:59 10/04/2025

World Expo opens on Sunday with host Japan aiming to bring humanity together, despite global turmoil and tepid public enthusiasm for the six-month event showcasing innovation as well as Hello Kitty in algae form.

Japanese corporations expand investment in Vietnam’s Long An Province

Japanese corporations expand investment in Vietnam’s Long An Province

Economy 11:55 08/04/2025

A delegation from Long An Province, southern Vietnam signed several important memorandums of understanding and cooperation agreements with major Japanese corporations at a recent investment promotion program held in Japan, the provincial administration said on Monday.

Japan to proactively consider increasing rice production: Ishiba

Japan to proactively consider increasing rice production: Ishiba

World 16:25 07/04/2025

Tokyo, April 7 (Jiji Press) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that his government will proactively consider increasing the country's rice production, in response to supply shortages and soaring prices.

‘Detective Conan’ manga series exhibition delights Vietnamese fans

‘Detective Conan’ manga series exhibition delights Vietnamese fans

Travel 19:37 03/07/2024

Vietnam has become the first country outside Japan to host an exhibition on the legendary manga series 'Detective Conan'

4 Vietnamese indicted for repeated shoplifting in Japan

4 Vietnamese indicted for repeated shoplifting in Japan

Vietnam News 11:12 11/03/2024

They committed thefts totaling around 20 million yen (US$135,000)

Japan Vietnam Festival cheers up Ho Chi Minh City park

Japan Vietnam Festival cheers up Ho Chi Minh City park

Travel 09:00 10/03/2024

The Japan Vietnam Festival, which is in its ninth year, features a wide range of activities including music performances, culinary booths of Vietnamese and Japanese food, sports areas, exhibitions, selling booths, booths of tourism information, among others

4 Vietnamese arrested in Japan for alleged shoplifting

4 Vietnamese arrested in Japan for alleged shoplifting

Vietnam News 14:08 08/02/2024

The stolen items, valued at about 20 million Japanese yen (nearly US$135,000), might have been sold online in Vietnam

Vietnamese premier extends condolences to Japan over devastating quake

Vietnamese premier extends condolences to Japan over devastating quake

Vietnam News 12:25 03/01/2024

There has been no report of any Vietnamese casualties in the disasters in Japan

ASEAN-Japan Youth Festival 2023 taking place in Ho Chi Minh City

ASEAN-Japan Youth Festival 2023 taking place in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam News 17:01 14/12/2023

The event gathers some 110 participants from Japan and nine ASEAN countries

Vietnamese leader calls for deeper cooperation between Japanese prefectures and Vietnamese localities

Vietnamese leader calls for deeper cooperation between Japanese prefectures and Vietnamese localities

Vietnam News 11:24 30/11/2023

The top Vietnamese leader also hinted at beefing up cultural and high-ranking delegation exchanges