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Security & China Tensions: Japan’s ruling LDP approved draft revisions to key security documents, pointing to faster moves toward offensive capabilities and new air-defense concepts as officials frame China as the biggest concern. Markets & Inflation: Tokyo stocks slid on renewed US-Iran strikes, while Japan’s producer prices jumped 6.3% in May—the fastest in over three years—fueling pressure on the BOJ as it’s widely expected to raise rates again. Defense Diplomacy: Japan and the US held an Extended Deterrence Dialogue, with Tokyo urging steps to prevent a nuclear arms race and stressing transparency. Energy Cooperation: Japan and Malaysia pledged deeper energy-security ties, including LNG cooperation, as both seek supply resilience amid Middle East risk. Education Policy: Japan’s parliament enacted a revised law making digital textbooks formal teaching materials, with local boards choosing paper, digital, or hybrid formats. Business Moves: Starbucks is weighing options for Japan, including a potential stake sale, while Asics will spin off Onitsuka Tiger into a separate unit to speed decisions and boost global competitiveness. Viral Japan: A gorilla named Kiyomasa went viral for a “thinking” pose after a spat with his mate.

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Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo expands its Sea of Clouds garden show

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Cartherics wins second Japanese patent for cell therapy platform

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Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo launches upgraded YAKUMO mist garden experience

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Tokyo tourism group plans June study meeting for forest-based corporate training

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