In this section you will find this month's press review, which contains a selection of some of the most interesting Japan-related online articles that have been published over the past month. To read them, please click on the following links:
The Mainichi - Chronology of major developments involving the yen
The Mainichi - Japan farm, food exports up 10.9% to record high in 1st half of 2026
The Mainichi - Japan eyes using cutting-edge AI under preemptive cyber defense policy
The Mainichi - Half of firms expect Japan's economy to grow amid inflation concern
The Mainichi - Rakuten to tie with German drone firm to supply Japan Defense Ministry
The Japan Times - Japan adopts ordinance to raise foreign nationals’ residency fees from October
The Japan Times - Akita eyes AI data center that could become Japan’s largest
The Japan Times - Suzuki unveils electric minivehicle that has a 310-kilometer range
The Japan Times - Japan taps public-private funds for shipbuilding, eyeing next-generation vessels
The Japan Times - Mitsubishi Electric to start industrial buildup for GCAP fighter
The Japan Times - BP exit to add strain on Japan offshore wind as costs climb
The Japan Times - Japanese space startup to launch lunar lander using H3 rocket
The Asahi Shimbun - Japan eases oil supply crisis, but firms feel pain of elevated costs
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