Japan says it is ready to join U.S.-led sanctions on Russia https://t.co/ySTuWQCC2X pic.twitter.com/wYcJqEVNJn
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 22, 2022
Japan condemns Russia recognising breakaway regions in Ukraine https://t.co/Yyz0HuqUwK pic.twitter.com/hkLYYraB6v
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 22, 2022
Ukraine crisis sparks surge in gas prices: Major gas exporting nations said Tuesday they could not guarantee prices or supplies at a summit overshadowed by the worsening Ukraine crisis which has pushed costs to record… https://t.co/J0qXjLAYmX
— Japan Today News (@JapanToday) February 22, 2022
Japan, Germany say Russian moves "totally unacceptable" over #Ukrainehttps://t.co/WyfiqISa2c
— Kyodo News | Japan (@kyodo_english) February 22, 2022
Kishida blasts #Russia over #Ukraine, says sanctions next | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, #Japan News and Analysis : The Asahi Shimbun https://t.co/9dUknrXqqe
— Asahi Shimbun AJW (@AJWasahi) February 22, 2022
Student from Ukraine urges people in Japan to learn more about ongoing regional tensions – https://t.co/OeTPWcNN9Z
— The Mainichi (Japan Daily News) (@themainichi) February 22, 2022
The annual Takeshima Day ceremony is designed to assert Japan's sovereignty over the Takeshima islands, which are effectively controlled by South Korea where the islands are called Dokdo. https://t.co/A5eRlHNXTA
— The Japan Times (@japantimes) February 22, 2022
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On this Day of Remembrance of Japanese American Incarceration During World War II, we acknowledge the unjust incarceration of some 120,000 Japanese Americans – and reaffirm our commitment to Nidoto Nai Yoni, which translates to “Let It Not Happen Again.”https://t.co/WM4498Z0Ft
— President Biden (@POTUS) February 19, 2022
80 years ago, our nation sent 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent to live in incarceration camps, depriving them of their most basic civil rights. A betrayal of our Constitution and of our nation’s deepest held values. It is an act that we cannot forget.https://t.co/Psc3kYC5U4
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) February 19, 2022
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and foreign ministers from Japan and South Korea committed to work together to deter further Russian escalation along Ukraine’s border https://t.co/WdDw8Dft1h
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) February 13, 2022
The Prime Minister attended the 2022 National Rally to Demand the Return of the Northern Territories held in Tokyo.https://t.co/pvqJFqq7v7#PMinAction(February 7) pic.twitter.com/UWfIaU1t8v
— PM's Office of Japan (@JPN_PMO) February 8, 2022
Japan-UK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Minister HAYASHI held a #Japan – #UK Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
https://t.co/vzP9ohdE2d pic.twitter.com/Lj4a8aNGYw— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 21, 2022
Japan-Latvia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Minister HAYASHI held a #Japan-Latvia Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
https://t.co/E141qyRKkR pic.twitter.com/zeqe1tWKXF— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 21, 2022
Japan-Estonia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Minister HAYASHI held a #Japan-Estonia Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
https://t.co/OGC1HNEY20 pic.twitter.com/pTUjrXIyjV— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 21, 2022
Japan- New Zealand Foreign Ministers’ Video Teleconference Meeting
https://t.co/Ktuy3EwKVi pic.twitter.com/RhW5Aswg18— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 15, 2022
Foreign Minister Hayashi’s Attendance at the COVID-19 Global Action Meeting hosted by the Honorable Antony Blink.. https://t.co/BmwTkAStVu pic.twitter.com/sfns6bpLgE
— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 15, 2022
Japan-Australia Foreign Ministers' Meeting
https://t.co/KT3YE5Nlwn pic.twitter.com/vJmcsRkpDo— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 12, 2022
The Fourth Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
#ForeignMinisterHAYASHI attended #Quad
https://t.co/WBLxG3GYiy pic.twitter.com/aYzzevKbn6— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 11, 2022
Japan-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
#ForeignMinisterHAYASHI held a meeting with H.E. Dr. S. Jaishankar.
https://t.co/MTV3o0jWCS pic.twitter.com/xj5yLjQpxG— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 11, 2022
Courtesy Call on The Hon. Scott Morrison, MP, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia by Foreign Ministe.. https://t.co/KkdoyG5szb pic.twitter.com/kDWWTVTld1
— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 11, 2022
Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
https://t.co/tEoOexCCrB pic.twitter.com/Yv9z8kB1JE— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) February 13, 2022
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Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has agreed with Jens Stoltenberg, NATO secretary-general, to cooperate in their efforts to ease tensions over #Ukraine, noting they are warily watching Russia’s actions with grave concern. (via @japantimes)https://t.co/anyvhEK21I
— Sasakawa USA (@SasakawaUSA) February 23, 2022
Great meeting with ROK Foreign Minister Chung and Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi. Our countries are showing the world we can go farther and faster if we go together. The U.S.-Japan-ROK trilateral relationship is critical to address the most pressing global challenges. pic.twitter.com/5Nz9wpFUr4
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) February 13, 2022
https://twitter.com/eAsiaMediaHub/status/1492131960767987718
.@APCSS was proud to host the trilateral talks with @SecBlinken, Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong. Their press event is online at https://t.co/Ky2WE1bMcp. pic.twitter.com/fLa1TmMFvG
— DKI APCSS (@APCSS) February 14, 2022
.@SecBlinken met with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Chung and @MOFAJapan_en Foreign Minister Hayashi to increase trilateral cooperation to better tackle the global challenges of the 21st Century. We can go farther and faster if we go together. https://t.co/B8kzafpBzF
— Ned Price (@StateDeptSpox) February 13, 2022
Live now! @SecBlinken hosts a joint press availability with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong from Honolulu, HI. Also streaming live on https://t.co/58Uc9lIgDz and https://t.co/brDg2dANeR. https://t.co/0StJvCjhBk
— Department of State (@StateDept) February 13, 2022
The Quad — the United States, Australia, India, and Japan — are joining forces to expand safe, affordable, and effective vaccine production and equitable access, to speed economic recovery and benefit global health. https://t.co/cA9IkDzxVr pic.twitter.com/3WzrdchLLj
— Department of State (@StateDept) February 10, 2022
This morning, @StateDept A A/S Haas and CDA Baird met with representatives from Japan, Australia and the #OECD to discuss the #BlueDotNetwork. To #BuildBackBetter, we need sustainable infrastructure that addresses local needs and adheres to robust standards. pic.twitter.com/Zy2hLpnZAu
— U.S. Mission to OECD (@USOECD) May 27, 2021
Russia’s actions today are a clear & unprovoked attack on Ukraine’s sovereignty & territorial integrity. The world is seeing Putin violate international law. Putin is becoming a pariah. The US, Japan, and others have condemned the action, & the int’l community will impose costs.
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) February 22, 2022
Doing my part for the environment by walking to meet Environment Minister Yamaguchi Tsuyoshi. Each one of us can and must make a difference to protect the environment and stop the climate crisis. pic.twitter.com/0oBFa7b5Wm
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) February 22, 2022
Last night PM Kishida demonstrated bold & firm leadership to preserve a rules-based international order by directly urging President Putin to choose diplomacy over aggression. As @SecBlinken said to the UN Security Council, we are working not to start a war, but to prevent one.
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) February 18, 2022
Today’s commute to Yokosuka was my first train ride as Ambassador. #Japan’s world-class rail system is worthy of a world-class country. It did not disappoint. pic.twitter.com/e2NU70I2TC
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) February 17, 2022
Today I met with @IIIMEF Commanding General, LtGen Bierman. Thank you for your ironclad commitment to the US-Japan Alliance and for standing up to aggression against the United States and our allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific. pic.twitter.com/GgzHzm04qc
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) February 14, 2022
Today, Aomori Prefecture becomes the first prefecture in Tohoku to enact a partnership oath system. Thank you for taking this step forward towards a world that recognizes we all have the right to be with the person we love.
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) February 7, 2022
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MajGen Sugai, Defense Attaché, and COL Kawachi, Military Attaché joined the @JUMProgram event on "U.S.-Japan Security Alliance: Meeting New Challenges in the Indo-Pacific" in Quantico on 11th FEB with LtGen Wallace Gregson, the Hon. Schriver, Dr. Yung, and Amb. Tong. pic.twitter.com/AZrcDk8J0m
— Japan Embassy Defense Section DC (@JapanEmbDCDef) February 12, 2022
https://twitter.com/JapanCons_NY/status/1493688322002194435
Happy National Wisconsin Day! The badger state has many wonderful sister-city relationships with Japan. Check out our post on Facebook for a list of all of Wisconsin’s Japanese sister cities! https://t.co/8vznST0fpF#NationalWisconsinDay #SisterCitySites #Japan pic.twitter.com/Gw1QK5jYfA
— Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago (@JpnCons_Chicago) February 15, 2022
#PhotosOfTheMonth: #Illuminations turn Japan into a #winterwonderland! See the #WinterCherryBlossoms at #HirosakiPark in #Aomori, #Saitama Pref.’s Icicles of #Misotsuchi, the #SubzeroForest at #HidaTakayama, and #Hokkaido, #Biei Town’s #AoiIke (#BluePond). pic.twitter.com/Iz44vMvVzv
— japan (@japan) February 6, 2022
It’s almost #ValentinesDay ♥!
On Valentine’s Day in #Japan, we give chocolates or other #sweets like candies and cookies to our friends and loved ones. Japanese sweets are not only delicious, they are cute-looking as well!
Tell us your favorites!https://t.co/iitY03n2IF pic.twitter.com/2jkmya1Sou— Web Japan (@Web_Japan) February 10, 2022
https://twitter.com/CUP_PoliSci/status/1491177533781716992
RT @jjps_eds: Free access until the end of February 2022 –
Japanese Journal of Political Science – Volume 22 – Issue 4 – https://t.co/7itbkJ78Yg#jjps pic.twitter.com/jOIhvtig9m
— CUP Politics (@CUP_PoliSci) February 18, 2022
Can wastewater surveillance be applied to air travel and mass events? A #JTravMed study led by Masaaki Kitajima of @HokkaidoUni describes the Tokyo 2020 experience in tracking SARS-CoV-2: https://t.co/6WlH5sT7Fk pic.twitter.com/9qSnYHumFc
— Oxford Academic (@OUPAcademic) February 14, 2022
https://twitter.com/Bruegel_org/status/1493876601439899649
This new mask gives firefighters another level of sight when lives are on the line. pic.twitter.com/9tXQBEg3TK
— NHK WORLD News (@NHKWORLD_News) February 7, 2022
New lab experiments from Japan show that BA.2 may have features that make it as capable of causing serious illness as older variants of Covid-19, including Delta.
The findings were posted as a preprint study on the bioRxiv server, before peer review. https://t.co/uJhbcXIxyk
— CNN International (@cnni) February 17, 2022
Former Japan PM tells China, "a Taiwan emergency is a Japanese emergency" https://t.co/bDmAYzvLwP
— CNN International (@cnni) December 1, 2021
Japan's chefs have taken many of the traditionally "Western" desserts known and loved around the world and elevated them to new heights. https://t.co/QMxGKyYXUN
— CNN International (@cnni) December 6, 2021
Japan's largest railway company will begin testing the country's first hydrogen-fueled train in another step toward the national goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050 (via @climate) https://t.co/xVOYt9TD8d
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) February 21, 2022
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida says the benefits of growth shouldn’t belong to a limited group, as he faced questions over policies some say are negative for stock prices https://t.co/zGmT196gba
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) February 21, 2022
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet drops as daily deaths from the coronavirus hit records https://t.co/290oKyzFwm
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) February 18, 2022
Morning Bid: Market gains are extending into Wednesday — Japan's Nikkei rose 2.2% and European bourses open higher, yet U.S. equity futures show renewed signs of caution https://t.co/RmRTopqJUl
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 16, 2022
ICYMI: Japan's Toshiba said it plans to hold a general meeting of shareholders on March 24, to seek initial approval for the board's restructuring plan. The final vote to determine whether to break up the company won't happen until next year https://t.co/SKtlgRx3tM pic.twitter.com/0tnKhjfk9e
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 20, 2022
Mitsubishi buys rare Vietnamese crude for Japan power plants -sources https://t.co/95TTT0V406 pic.twitter.com/6jtt7QAjpf
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 22, 2022
Japan's SoftBank confirms collapse of a $40 billion deal to sell chip business Arm to Nvidia over regulatory challenges.
In a statement, SoftBank said the sale had been scrapped after "significant regulatory challenges" arising from concerns the deal would undermine competition pic.twitter.com/q2eeHXqQ6T
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 8, 2022
Trickle of residents return to Fukushima's last deserted town.
Five former residents of Futaba, near Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, returned on Thursday to live there for the first time since the 2011 disasterhttps://t.co/syoWfAOTia pic.twitter.com/Lt8Jg1Jnsf
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) January 20, 2022
The women's curling gold medal game is underway with Britain ahead of Japan.
Follow for @AP's full #Beijing2022 Olympics coverage: https://t.co/taZzgTYw6j pic.twitter.com/WxwQGQAOkw
— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) February 20, 2022
A team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency has visited the site at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant where more than a million tons of treated radioactive waste water are to be released into the ocean. https://t.co/88cFcD7wSx
— ABC News (@ABC) February 18, 2022
Japan’s bid to label gold mines as World Heritage sites has stoked tensions with South Korea and evoked dark memories from its imperial past. https://t.co/GvkjjrUl9q
— The New York Times (@nytimes) February 22, 2022
“Mr. Blinken’s appearance with Mr. Chung and Yoshimasa Hayashi, the foreign minister of Japan, was meant to be a signal moment in the Biden administration’s efforts to defuse a potential crisis with North Korea.” @ewong @nytimes https://t.co/4TFK5tQCPP
— The Korea Society (@koreasociety) February 15, 2022
During his visit to Honolulu on the occasion of the ROK-U.S.-Japan Trilateral Ministerial Meeting, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Chung Eui-yong had a meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Yoshimasa Hayashi on February 12https://t.co/7lqBOhX6PP pic.twitter.com/XcFlV43b1l
— MOFA (@MOFAkr_eng) February 17, 2022
The latest rightwing attack on moderate Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi comes from LDP policy chief Sanae Takaichi, declaring that Hayashi's talks with Russia "disrupted the cohesion of the G7" and "benefitted the Russian side." The LDP rightwing REALLY hates Hayashi. (MP)
— SNA Japan (@ShingetsuNews) February 17, 2022
【中国、日本大使館員を一時拘束】https://t.co/4EgA6ZlgrI
外務省は22日、在中国日本大使館員が中国当局に一時拘束される事案が発生したと発表した。森健良事務次官は同日、楊宇・駐日中国臨時代理大使を同省に呼んで抗議し、謝罪と再発防止を求めた。
— Yahoo!ニュース (@YahooNewsTopics) February 22, 2022
Today, China extracts lots of minerals from Tibet.
In which Zinc, Copper, Lead etc. are main. Apart from this, China also gets Rare Earth Metals from Tibet. These Rare Earth Metals are being used in Mobile Technology.
Cadmium, Vanadium, Chromite, Lithium etc. are main metals.7/n— The Eastern Report (@_EasternReport) July 20, 2020
#China claims it's protecting the environment in #Tibet. Not so, says the Central Tibetan Administration https://t.co/5EDn5PDk4p
— International Campaign for Tibet (@SaveTibetOrg) January 2, 2019