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Earthquake Watch: A moderate 5.9 quake hit eastern Japan early Sunday, shaking the Tokyo area and injuring at least 37 people across several prefectures; officials reported no tsunami threat, but trains serving Tokyo and Narita saw disruptions. Public Finance: A Kyodo poll found 71% of respondents worry about Japan’s fiscal health after PM Sanae Takaichi’s plan to cut consumption tax on food, while Cabinet approval slid to a new low. Japan-India Business: Trade minister Piyush Goyal is set to lead India’s 200+ member business delegation to Japan (Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka), with semiconductors and AI high on the agenda and MoUs expected. Sports & Culture: Japan’s Olympic pairs champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara announced their engagement. People-to-people ties: Japan’s Crown Prince and Princess honored Japanese immigrants in Paraguay, marking 90 years of immigration.

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