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Myanmar attracts investment from the Northeast Asian powers of China, Japan, and South Korea

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PM Abe to ignore the voice of Okinawa and increase tensions based on placating America

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Crime in Japan is down but Child Abuse and Domestic Violence continues to rise

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Art of Japan and the Zen Buddhist holy man Mokuan Reien

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Matsumura Goshun and Japan art: The shadow of death and influence of Yosa Buson

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Art of Japan and the delightful art of Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850)

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Japanese Art and the influence of Katsukawa Shunshō (1726-1793)

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The historic Shokozan Tokei-ji Buddhist Temple in Kamakura: Protector of women

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Japan to increase its Cyber Defense: NATO and CCDCOE

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Nikkei index in Japan declines by 5% in one day: long shadow of America

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Military option enhanced in Japan based on the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade

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Cyber-security minister in Japan isn’t keen on using computers: Abe and cronyism

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Sanctions against Myanmar are “Nonsense” claims the Ambassador of Japan

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Prime Minister Abe of Japan meets President Xi of China: A wary eye remains

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Japan hopes America will not pull out of INF treaty with the Russian Federation

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Myanmar should utilize its geopolitical importance: Positive ties with China, India, and Japan

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Russia accuses Japan of “megaphone diplomacy” over military drills in contested waters

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Japan and Mekong nations of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam to strengthen ties

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PM Shinzo Abe of Japan says that the United Kingdom would be welcome to join the TPP

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Japan to welcome State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi of Myanmar and discuss bilateral issues

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