Trump victory has business upside: Kishida
Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida says a Trump administration also presents Japan with new business opportunities.
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Japan's parliament set to approve TPP despite Trump victory
Japan's Upper House begins deliberations on TPP bills.
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Japanese journalist denies links to IS
A Japanese journalist detained in Iraq says he has no links to the Islamic State.
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Abe and Trump to meet next Thursday
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump agree to a tete-a-tete next Thursday in New York...
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Okinawans voice hopes for Trump over US bases
People in Okinawa, where the US has controversial military bases, express expectations over Donald Trump's election.
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Japanese mixed on Trump
Japanese voice a range of opinions on Donald Trump's victory from worry to hope.
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Abe congratulates Trump on victory
Japan's Prime Minster Shinzo Abe sends a message to Donald Trump congratulating him on winning the U.S. presidential ele...
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Tokyo market tanks on Trump upset
The yen surges against the dollar and the Nikkei average plunges more than 5.3 percent on news that Donald Trump will be...
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Abe's national security advisor leaves for Moscow
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's national security advisor Shotaro Yachi leaves for Moscow to pave the way for the Japan-Russ...
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Ruling parties railroad TPP bills through lower house committee
Japan's ruling parties pass TPP trade bills in the Lower House special committee amid loud protests from opposition lawm...
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