Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told visiting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi he strongly condemned missile launches by China, and that his government had urged Beijing to call off its military exercises immediately https://t.co/Z2MTMOowco
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) August 5, 2022
China launched 11 ballistic missiles into the waters off northern, southern and eastern Taiwan on Thursday, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry says.
Japan says 5 of the missiles landed in its exclusive economic zone waters.https://t.co/5pKddwsjpM
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 4, 2022
Chinese ballistic missiles land inside Japan's exclusive economic zone for first time https://t.co/P6CaArfH2A
— Fox News (@FoxNews) August 4, 2022
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan represent a “grave problem” that threatens regional peace and security. https://t.co/4FRHbzwdYF
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 5, 2022
The United States is working with Japan and other likeminded countries to counter #China’s efforts to use its economic might to force political change around the world, the U.S. ambassador to Japan @USAmbJapan said in an interview. (via @AP)https://t.co/RIaa1ksRAj pic.twitter.com/H0GPary0VZ
— Sasakawa USA (@SasakawaUSA) August 4, 2022
A Japanese delegation of lawmakers and former defense ministers visits Taiwan to discuss regional security with President Tsai Ing-wen. @AP https://t.co/iw1ArBQs6b
— AMTI (@AsiaMTI) July 28, 2022
Breaking: Pelosi said the U.S. won’t allow China to isolate Taiwan, as Beijing encircled the island with rocket and ballistic-missile fire following her visit https://t.co/WFbRPYzO4G
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 5, 2022
Japan described the paths of nine Chinese missiles, including five that Japan said landed in its exclusive economic zone. The paths of other missiles are not known. https://t.co/vLmslAMnYG pic.twitter.com/rAzYpzWN9w
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 5, 2022
Japan’s leader called for an "immediate halt" to China's military exercises around Taiwan, a day after five Chinese missiles landed in waters claimed by Japan for its exclusive economic use. https://t.co/WpQbKWEiTG
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 5, 2022
Breaking News: As China carried out live-fire drills in the seas near Taiwan, Japan said five Chinese missiles landed in Japan’s exclusive economic zone waters. The exercises came a day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan.https://t.co/zUv3LPSp6W
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 4, 2022
On Aug. 4, Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced that China had launched nine ballistic missiles into the waters surrounding Japan and Taiwan. Five of them landed in Japan’s EEZ. pic.twitter.com/cCyCGAPFbo
— Japan Embassy Defense Section DC (@JapanEmbDCDef) August 4, 2022
#China’s military drill near #Taiwan fired 5 missiles which landed first time in #Japan’s EEZ near #Okinawa. Defence Minister @KishiNobuo said the Chinese PLA’s war drills are threat to the security of the region as well as the people. Diplomatic protests delivered. #PelosiVisit pic.twitter.com/5zDE3TmfEv
— Shashank S. Patel (@ShashankSPatel_) August 4, 2022
Japan, U.S. to cooperate on maintaining peace, stability in Taiwan Strait https://t.co/J5WDPrLvds pic.twitter.com/5sd8VvVDwF
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 5, 2022
China cancels bilateral meeting with Japan after G7 Taiwan statement https://t.co/i2eELNlHpy pic.twitter.com/Oh5vPSWLRH
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 4, 2022
Japan protests after Chinese missiles land in its exclusive economic zone https://t.co/kFW40iF581 pic.twitter.com/p5ZROGdlqQ
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 4, 2022
China military operations 'concerning' says Japan gov't spokesperson https://t.co/MslpypP0Ir pic.twitter.com/LXwf1IyJWL
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 3, 2022
#BREAKING Chinese missiles 'serious problem that impacts our national security': Japan PM pic.twitter.com/fg6cvqkGd8
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 5, 2022
#UPDATE US House Speaker Nancy #Pelosi arrived in Japan on Thursday for the final stop on her Asian tour, following a visit to Taiwan that incensed China https://t.co/Hpd7kpCeEs pic.twitter.com/cKqJy5i6gg
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 4, 2022
Langley, who has served in Okinawa, Japan and Afghanistan, has commanded Marines at every level – from platoon to regiment.
https://t.co/OU19ynwta7— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 3, 2022
Japan PM meets Pelosi, calls China drills 'grave problem https://t.co/6VwakKtNBl
— CP24 (@CP24) August 5, 2022
Japan warns of rising global tension, Russia-China arms tieshttps://t.co/oQ5KQn6qwi
— CP24 (@CP24) July 22, 2022
‘Logic of brute force’ is rising in Indo-Pacific, says Japan amid China concerns https://t.co/RseLsA6KTi
— The Guardian (@guardian) July 30, 2022
https://twitter.com/WSjp_insight/status/1555434041352294401
Three missing, thousands ordered to evacuate as rain pounds northern Japan https://t.co/eTJjYFkWuw pic.twitter.com/MxHg1no5YM
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 4, 2022
Heavy rain triggers evacuation order for some parts of Japan https://t.co/7DDqVcIEj0 #Azerbaijan pic.twitter.com/qVLDGBgngW
— AZERTAC News Agency (@AZERTAC) August 4, 2022
Heavy rain hits northern Japan, 200,000 urged to evacuate https://t.co/KEC6TIrZO5
— ST Foreign Desk (@STForeignDesk) August 4, 2022
Videos show a destroyed bridge and one vehicle that had fallen onto the collapsed portion of the bridge in Yamagata, Japan on August 4. https://t.co/I2Boap7icX
— AccuWeather (@accuweather) August 4, 2022
Yamagata Prefecture is experiencing torrential rain, causing widespread damage, including a collapsed bridge, downed telephone lines, flooding and landslides. Niigata and Fukushima Prefectures also reported flooding.https://t.co/FLZcsH0UU2#japan #rain #yamagata #flooding pic.twitter.com/q9PYqtECT8
— North Carolina Japan Center (@ncsujapancenter) August 3, 2022
Officials in parts of Niigata and several other prefectures hit by torrential rain are urging residents to take action to immediately secure their safety. Weather information: https://t.co/OVD4mApT60 pic.twitter.com/C6PiqMb0te
— NHK WORLD News (@NHKWORLD_News) August 4, 2022
About 540,000 people in Japan's Tohoku and Hokuriku regions were instructed to evacuate as of Thursday morning as torrential rain swept through the Sea of Japan coast, causing floods and landslides. https://t.co/y4yohWLmnO
— The Japan Times (@japantimes) August 4, 2022
Top disaster alert issued in Japan's Ishikawa Pref. as heavy rain increases landslide riskhttps://t.co/qhjgkPXdpQ
— The Mainichi (Japan Daily News) (@themainichi) August 4, 2022
Two people missing after heavy rain in Yamagata, Niigata https://t.co/zwlsSLesJD
— The Japan News (@The_Japan_News) August 4, 2022
Lots of purple & even black emergency warnings across #Japan today. Staggering rainfall in northern Niigata pref, 531mm in 24hrs with 322mm falling in just 3hrs overnight pic.twitter.com/OWVXNVMDyW
— James Reynolds (@EarthUncutTV) August 4, 2022
2 lakh residents urged to evacuate due to floods as rain pounds northern Japan #Floods #Japan #Niigata #Yamagata #Flooding #Climate #Viral #Weather #Environment#新潟 #山形 #新潟水害 #山形水害 #地すべり #洪水 #雨 #大雨 pic.twitter.com/JmwEnQ3nTg
— Earth42morrow (@Earth42morrow) August 4, 2022
https://twitter.com/AnilVohra1962/status/1553566768328716289
Former President Hamid Karzai met with Mr. Takashi Okada Ambassador of Japan in Afghanistan. In this meeting, Mr. Takashi Okada expressed his condolences and sympathies for the victims of the recent earthquake and floods in Afghanistan. pic.twitter.com/NEHfvgXrfO
— AfghanistanTimes (@AfghanistanTime) July 26, 2022
https://twitter.com/WFP_Malawi/status/1555202456069586948
All About Yamagata's Exquisite Yonezawa Beef: Restaurants, Top-Grade Dishes & More! https://t.co/cZXOvvzpWv pic.twitter.com/xftJbChiPg
— LIVE JAPAN (@LIVEJAPANGuide) August 2, 2022
Signatura Daikoku Ramen with Hyakumangoku Craft Beer
Brewed locally from Ishikawa prefecture in JapanTry local tate of Japan with Daikoku Ramen ‼️#daikokuya #ramen #Ishiawa #hyakumangoku #littletokyo #losangeles #la #foodpics #instafoodie #montereypark #elmonte #sawtelle pic.twitter.com/Pd7uokGvO8
— 大黒家 DAIKOKUYA Ramen (@DaikokuyaRamen) August 4, 2022
#PhotosOfTheMonth: In August, verdant rice fields cover Japan. #Gifu’s #Shirakawago & Ishikawa’s #ShiroyoneSenmaida Rice Terraces are beautiful; #Saitama’s scarecrows & #tambo art, harnessing rice fields as canvas, are summer staples. #WorldHeritageSite pic.twitter.com/OkNviGsDUe
— The Gov't of Japan (@JapanGov) August 2, 2022
https://twitter.com/visitjapanca/status/1552323719334338565
Officials of the Japanese Consulate-General in Davao led by Consul General Yoshihisa Ishikawa and Vice Consul Rie Mitsuhashi, as well as Third Secretary Yumi Yamada of the Embassy of Japan.
Know more: https://t.co/5nJvEAe17k pic.twitter.com/OGfiw7vkmi
— BusinessMirror (@BusinessMirror) July 28, 2022
Sweet Mommy, a Tokyo-based maternity clothing company, is making wearable fans designed to help pets stay cool as Japan faces unusually high temperatures, Reuters video shows. pic.twitter.com/TZ7ntZ7529
— CNN International (@cnni) August 3, 2022
Despite opposition from fishing groups, Japan begins construction to prepare for the release of Fukushima’s treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean. @ABC https://t.co/Y0eh3nzs2a
— AMTI (@AsiaMTI) August 4, 2022
MEANWHILE, IN JAPAN: People have come under attack from monkeys that are trying to snatch babies, biting and clawing at flesh, and sneaking into nursery schools. https://t.co/ZAXgI42yW1 pic.twitter.com/08LQllNzmy
— ABC News (@ABC) July 29, 2022
The Asahi Haikuist Network – some haikus to start your day!https://t.co/NWmHuJ0VXY pic.twitter.com/uCdNuJqfyT
— Japan Embassy Canada (@JapaninCanada) August 2, 2022
Japan must prepare for eventual end to BOJ's yield cap, says MOF executive https://t.co/N5Wd7Xi9Jr pic.twitter.com/qPDdQXtkri
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 4, 2022
Analysis: As inflation bites, Japan's PM finds unlikely ally in labour unions https://t.co/WbvHpdl4Xh pic.twitter.com/HjW5J4uzsV
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 4, 2022
Japan's households increase spending for first time in 4 months https://t.co/7oLAIuNQBY pic.twitter.com/lJV1w8zM7Y
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 5, 2022
A Tokyo clothing maker has teamed up with veterinarians to create a wearable fan for pets, hoping to attract the anxious owners of dogs – or cats – that can't shed their fur coats in Japan's blistering summer weather https://t.co/piPDBqzjVB 1/3 pic.twitter.com/l0lNIQzi4T
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 1, 2022
Abe’s death has sparked an intense debate in Japan over the influence of religious groups in politics, despite 62% of citizens saying they did not follow any faith, according to a poll https://t.co/iBt6XivOMY pic.twitter.com/AUCfEM2Dd8
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 3, 2022
Nissan plans subscription service for electric vehicles in Japan https://t.co/Ww0lZcNXD7
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 3, 2022
https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/1554707419317809152
Opinion: The recent Japanese invention of heatstroke insurance, while eye-catching as a piece of commercial innovation, tells an unsettling story about those it will cover and is an alert for how other advanced economies deal with a warming world https://t.co/RwoYRdsznL
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 3, 2022
Japan’s unvaccinated youth drive record Covid infections https://t.co/9RqAWt7DlT
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) July 31, 2022
Japan may rethink reporting of Covid cases as subvariant hits hard https://t.co/mOdUL92PU7
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 2, 2022
Wearable fans help Japan’s hot dogs beat the heat https://t.co/bqtS2TDGRG
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 2, 2022
ICYMI My @AP Story the other day co-byline @hyungjin1972 my Seoul colleaguehttps://t.co/6mj7xe1NHx
— Yuri Kageyama (@yurikageyama) July 26, 2022
PM Kishida: I attended the #NPTRevCon as the first Japanese prime minister ever to do so. There, I showed Japan's determination to firmly uphold the #NPT and announced the #HiroshimaActionPlan, designed to help to bring about a world without nuclear weapons. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/ZMWPKFfe0Q
— PM's Office of Japan (@JPN_PMO) August 2, 2022
On August 1, 2022, Prime Minister Kishida delivered a general debate speech at the NPT Review Conference.#NuclearDisarmament #Nonproliferation#DiplomacySecurity
Click below for the full text:https://t.co/mICKOEfVaX pic.twitter.com/n0bjvA9xRF
— PM's Office of Japan (@JPN_PMO) August 2, 2022
現在、帰国のための機内です。
国連本部で開催のNPT(核拡散防止条約)運用検討会議での演説の内容と仮訳を掲載します。https://t.co/H0dirF93pT私は今回のNPT運用検討会議に強い危機感を持ってやって参りました。外務大臣として参加した2015年会議の決裂以降、国際社会の分断は更に深まっています。
— 岸田文雄 (@kishida230) August 1, 2022
Prime Minister Kishida’s meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Guterres
#NPT #UN
https://t.co/uA0wt49TJA pic.twitter.com/dOmFbcgP77— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) August 2, 2022
At yesterday's NPT Review Conference in NYC, PM Kishida presented Japan's “Hiroshima Action Plan” aimed at reducing nuclear risks through 5 key actions:
1⃣ Shared recognition on the importance of continuing the record of non-use of nuclear weapons
2⃣ Enhancing transparency (1/3)— Mission of Japan to the EU (@JapanMissionEU) August 2, 2022
Video of General Debate Speech by Prime Minister Kishida at the #NPT Review Conference (Aug 1, 2022) https://t.co/PVTpX0oz7w
— Noriyuki SHIKATA (四方敬之) (@norishikata) August 2, 2022
https://twitter.com/MarkZellenrath/status/1554181138486382594
https://twitter.com/PLinUN/status/1554181229209075713
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that he will seek to add momentum to global efforts toward a world free of nuclear weapons amid Russia's war in Ukraine by attending a UN review conference on the #NPT nuclear nonproliferation treaty. (via @kyodo_english)https://t.co/hllM9ptLqg pic.twitter.com/wpMbhNwmPI
— Sasakawa USA (@SasakawaUSA) August 2, 2022
Kishida, U.N. Head Aim to Achieve Results at NPT Meeting https://t.co/oujEdUgqI3
— nippon.com(ニッポンドットコム) (@nippon_ja) August 2, 2022
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday presented an action plan for a world without nuclear weapons during a speech at a review conference of the parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) in New York.https://t.co/hZ2PFG6P9t
— The Japan News (@The_Japan_News) August 3, 2022
Kishida urges NPDI to seek results at NPT review conference https://t.co/Tq4ebl4LPE pic.twitter.com/Bx6yZgJnyn
— The Japan News (@The_Japan_News) August 2, 2022
Japan's Kishida pushes action plan for nuke-free world at NPT confabhttps://t.co/MM2ADO6Ygd
— The Mainichi (Japan Daily News) (@themainichi) August 2, 2022
Kishida: Japan will continue to serve as ‘guardian’ of #NPT | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & #Japan Watch https://t.co/hHpFs4PnOd
— Asahi Shimbun AJW (@AJWasahi) August 2, 2022
Kishida to call for keeping non-use of nukes principle at NPT confab: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will call for the principle of no use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states to be maintained at a U.N.… https://t.co/hcuNe3QM6X #japannews #japantoday
— Japan Today News (@JapanToday) July 30, 2022
#NPT 10th Nuclear Review Conference about to start in the #UNHQ.
.#UN is not very busy (yet?).
.#US Sec of State #Blinken & #Japan’s Prime Minister #Kishida are among the speakers pic.twitter.com/PaMYwyO7nb— Lenka White (@white_lenka) August 1, 2022
Analysis: Vladimir Putin has compared himself to czarist predecessors like Peter the Great. But historians say he more closely resembles Nicholas II, whose war against Japan was a disaster. https://t.co/pfG2hs604A
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 2, 2022
Russian Empire->USSR->Russian Federation. Russia colonised much of Asia & then some (Alaska across Bering Strait). USSR inherited empire but after its collapse & split up in 1991 new Russian Federation occupied bit less. It borders Korea and Japan & USA are short boat ride across pic.twitter.com/fw8N8ZivWj
— The Solitary Vedette (@TrooperGrey1) August 1, 2022
'Shinzo Abe’s death reveals a complex story of discrimination and xenophobia' — Michael Sharpe MIA '01 @mosild writes about Japan's efforts to forge a new national identity after World War II: @washingtonpost @monkeycageblog https://t.co/6VFSXIP14M pic.twitter.com/XoYCAm0Ztl
— Columbia | SIPA (@ColumbiaSIPA) July 28, 2022
https://twitter.com/FangirlingJoan/status/1553259924729188352
https://twitter.com/WSJ/status/1552806158624333825
Two big Japanese energy investors said that the value of their stakes in a Russian natural-gas project has fallen by more than half after a decree by President Vladimir Putin threatened to strip them of their rights https://t.co/JsxQwmmune
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 2, 2022
“#China .. investments of >$150B through 2030 .. #SouthKorea .. $260B .. over the next 5 years . #EU .. >$40B in public & private #Semiconductor investments. #Japan is spending about $6B to double its domestic chip revenue by the end of the decade.” @WSJ https://t.co/5kyIKz0rpo
— Christina Ayiotis (@christinayiotis) July 31, 2022
Covid outbreaks at the height of the pandemic shut down Japanese chip plants, and an unanticipated surge in demand for electronics constrained supplies. The country is now spending billions to catch up. https://t.co/usxfdI60QX
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 4, 2022
Learn more about ROHM's newly developed #GaN devices by checking out our product landing page.https://t.co/cKtPoJ3ERZ#powerelectronics #industrialautomation #evcharging #powerdistribution pic.twitter.com/hyQH2s9bZr
— ROHM Semiconductor (@ROHMsemi) May 10, 2022
Japan gives Kioxia and Western Digital $680 million to boost memory chip production https://t.co/XJWoAaIGQ0 #semiconductor #Kioxia #WesternDigital #semiconductordailynews
— Semiconductor Daily News (@semi_daily) July 26, 2022
This blog spells out the innovative architecture behind our ZSSC3821 #Sensors signal conditioner and how it can form the backbone of any #IndustrialAutomation project – https://t.co/mtTlBc3cSW pic.twitter.com/4sDJ2xp3DC
— Renesas Electronics (@RenesasGlobal) July 29, 2022
Register on @mercnews site to read their interview with our CEO Shibata during his recent visit to our San Jose campus – https://t.co/d9q69gJmZ1
— Renesas Electronics (@RenesasGlobal) July 27, 2022
US, Japan set to agree on joint research for semiconductors – media https://t.co/y60GhelJTW pic.twitter.com/PveTvz2Egr
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 29, 2022
https://twitter.com/RobertAlanWard/status/1553167970620375040
Secretary Blinken, Secretary Raimondo, Foreign Minister Hayashi, and Minister Hagiuda at a Press Availability – United States Department of State – Department of State https://t.co/O9Bj44MP1y
— The Security Sleuth (@Security_Sleuth) July 30, 2022
.@SecBlinken and Secretary Raimondo Co-Host U.S.-Japan Economic Policy Consultative Committee with Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi and Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry Hagiuda – @StateDept https://t.co/3AmtJEG0Or
— Shahriyar Gourgi (@ShahriyarGourgi) July 26, 2022
.@SecBlinken at the Supply Chain Ministerial: There’s only one way to build supply chains that are resilient, and that’s to do it together, with partners. More: https://t.co/wdUs3nQAbW
— Department of State (@StateDept) July 23, 2022
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s approval rating sank to the lowest since he took office last October in a Kyodo News poll as the nation sees a resurgence in coronavirus cases https://t.co/hDDUS9KGrt
— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) July 31, 2022
https://twitter.com/SPGCIOil/status/1553000404392222728