Yamanashi and eight other prefectures in Japan have formed a framework with the aim of deepening exchanges with India, whose economy continues to rapidly grow. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/17/japan/prefectures-india/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #india #indiajapanrelations #localgovernment #tourism #education #yamanashi
Nine prefectures set up framework to boost ties with India

In a joint declaration, the nine prefectures said they will call on other prefectures to join the framework and advance initiatives that will help deepen engagement with India.

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Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi inspected the Delhi Metro subway system on Saturday, a rail project developed with Japanese cooperation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/18/japan/politics/india-subway-backed-by-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #indiajapanrelations #india #rail #tech
Motegi inspects Japan-backed subway system in New Delhi

Opened in 2002, the Delhi Metro is one of the world's largest subway systems.

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Around 50 government officials, researchers and others from Japan and India have held a meeting in New Delhi to discuss promotion of economic security cooperation between the two countries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/11/japan/society/japan-india-economic-security-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #indiajapanrelations #economicsecurity #rareearths
Japan and India meet in New Delhi to discuss economic security cooperation

Participants at the meeting confirmed the importance of setting up supply chains spanning the two countries for semiconductors and rare earth minerals.

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Japan-India defense in a fragmenting Indo-Pacific

For Tokyo, sustaining India’s participation is strategically vital — not only for Indo-Pacific's balance-of-power, but also ensuring China-resilient supply chains.

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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, have agreed to deepen their countries' cooperation in a wide range of areas. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/24/japan/politics/takaichi-modi-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #indiajapanrelations #india #g20
Takaichi and Modi agree to deepen Japan-India cooperation

The agreement came at a time when the security environment in the Indo-Pacific region is increasingly severe.

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A Japanese woman is working tirelessly to promote sake in India, carefully selecting brands and selling them to local vendors and restaurants with the aim of spreading their appeal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/29/japan/japanese-entrepreneur-india-sake/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sake #alcohol #indiajapanrelations #entrepreneurs
Japanese woman strives to promote sake in India

Maaya Takaoka moved to India this year, attracted by the country's vibrant culture and its large, untapped market.

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Japan and India can secure sustained U.S. engagement in the Indo-Pacific by building energy, technology and defense partnerships so commercially and strategically compelling that Washington cannot afford to walk away. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/17/world/japan-india-us-indo-pacific/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #usjapanrelations #indiajapanrelations #india #us #aukus #thequad #indopacific
Japan and India must anchor America in the Indo-Pacific

Neither Japan or India possess the military strength to counter China independently.

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In a first, the Japan Foundation has dispatched five language "partners" to India under a six-month program to assist in Japanese language education in the South Asian country. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/16/japan/japanese-language-education-india/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #indiajapanrelations #language #languageteachers #nihongo
Japan dispatches five language education 'partners' to India

This is the first time that Nihongo Partners under a program run by the Japan Foundation are dispatched to a South Asian country.

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Outgoing Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George has voiced gratitude to those who supported efforts to deepen bilateral relations during his time in the country. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/07/japan/indian-ambassador-to-japan-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #indiajapanrelations #sibigeorge #narendramodi
Outgoing Indian envoy calls Japan 'steadfast partner'

He underscored the significance of the two nations revising a joint declaration on security cooperation for the first time in 17 years.

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