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        <title><![CDATA[Tsuyoshi Inajima - Reporter]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toyota Suppliers Start to See Shortages Due to Iran Conflict]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tsuyoshi Inajima]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toyota Sees Sales Dip as Iran Conflict Looms Over Operations]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Half-Full Tanker Heading to Japan Highlights Scramble for Oil]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:29:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mitsui OSK to Monitor Truce Before Ships Try to Cross Hormuz]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:32:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan to Boost Effort to Stop Gasoline Stands From Price Gouging]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:59:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Farms and Buses Struggle to Find Fuel Due to War Disruption]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:05:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Idemitsu Cuts Oil-Product Supply as Middle East War Persists]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yusuke Maekawa]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:27:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan to Sell Oil From National Reserves at Pre-Iran War Prices]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yusuke Maekawa]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:22:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan Has Spent Decades Preparing for an Energy Crisis. Is It Enough?]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shoko Oda]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:28:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tankers Shun Fujairah, Freeing Up Oil for Sale at Higher Prices]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yongchang Chin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan Oil Refiners Ask Government to Tap Strategic Reserves]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tsuyoshi Inajima]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:46:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Asian Energy Buyers Under Stress as Middle East War Drags On]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicholas Lua]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:50:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toyota Founding Family Is Biggest Winner in Unit Takeover Battle]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reed Stevenson]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:35:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan Shipping Companies Suspend Operations in Persian Gulf]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tsuyoshi Inajima]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 02:52:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan Leans More on China for Rare Earths Despite Lower Imports]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yusuke Maekawa]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:29:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nippon Steel Executive Sees China-Driven Supply Glut Nearing End]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yusuke Maekawa]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nippon Steel Shares Drop After Report of Convertible Bond Plan]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tsuyoshi Inajima]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:34:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Refiner Eneos to Expand Oil-Trading Portfolio Outside Japan]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicholas Lua]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:09:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Takaichi Clarifies Weak Yen Remarks From Election Rally]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shoko Oda]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:23:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Manufacturers Face Fresh Threat on Chinese Export Curbs]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Koh Yoshida]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:12:06 GMT</pubDate>
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