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According to media reports, Prime Minister Abe has decided to carry out a cabinet reshuffle in August, responding to  the result in Tokyo assembly election held on 2 July. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost more than half of its seats, which...

The Ministry of Trade, Economy and Industry (METI) published the White Paper on International Trade 2017, on 27 June. While the anti-globalism and the protectionism are growing in the world, the white paper encompasses the way to promote the free tra...

GR Japan President & CEO Jakob Edberg will moderate a panel discussion, "Boosting productivity by changing the way we work: A look at the third arrow of Abenomics", hosted by the Australian and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Japan.  The lunch pan...

GR Japan turned 7 years old! We truly appreciate all the assistance and encouragement you have given to us, and your continuing support is highly appreciated.

The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the leading non-profit organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people, is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Fisheries Officer.Th...

Upon his visit to Germany for G20 foreign ministerial session, Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida reconfirmed with European Union Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom to conclude the deadlock Japan-EU EPA negotiations as early as possible.  The on-going ...

GR Japan is pleased to announce that the company will co-host "The Corporate Affairs Forum" again this year.  The 2017 event, which will be held at the Fullerton Hotel Singapore, on Thursday, 30 March, explores the impact of changing economic realiti...

On 27 February, GR Japan had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Takao Ochi, State Minister at the Cabinet Office and a Member of the House of Representatives from the Liberal Democratic Party. Mr. Ochi is responsible for the coordination of government polic...

According to the Nikkei Shimbun, the Government of Japan (GoJ) plans to launch a new organization on trade negotiations. Upon the inauguration of the new US administration, President Trump officially withdrew from the TPP agreement and accused Japan ...

In his policy speech delivered today, Prime Minister Abe indicated his efforts to survive the expected drastic changes in the world by emphasizing on challenges in diplomatic issues, such as the Japan-US alliance, the Northern Territories, and TPP. H...