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Bessent Likely to Visit Japan Next Week

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to visit Japan from Monday through May 13 for talks with Japanese officials on foreign exchange rates and economic security, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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  LDP Group to Be Formed to Support PM Takaichi

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  Takaichi Planning to Visit S. Korea Later This Month

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  Japan Govt Debts Hit Record 1,343 T. Yen at End-March

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  FBI Chief Welcomes Planned Japanese Intelligence Bureau

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  Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Pays No Hormuz Passage Fees

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  Ainu Remains from U.K. Museum Brought Back to Hokkaido

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  Nintendo to Raise Switch 2 Price by 10,000 Yen

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  Japan PM Stresses Privacy Protection in Intelligence Bill Debate

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  Toyota Braces for 3rd Consecutive Annual Profit Decline

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  Japan PM Takaichi Denies Sharing Defamatory Videos on Rivals

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  Japanese Town Assembly Removes Unconscious Mayor

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  Kyoto Boy Mentioned Adoptive Ties to Father Just before Murder

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  Sony Group Projects Record Net Profit for FY 2026

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  Real Wages in Japan Up for 3rd Month in March

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  Japanese Restorer Reviving Ukiyo-e in Germany

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  4 Chinese Ships Sail in Japanese Waters off Senkakus