“Japanese equities are undervalued due to caution for the currency movement,” said Hirokazu Kabeya, chief global strategist at Daiwa Securities.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/387729/japans-nikkei-seen-hitting-30000-by-end-of-2023-on-economic-recovery

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said the launch would violate U.N. resolutions and was a “threat to the peace and safety of Japan, the region and the international community.”

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/north-korea-tells-neighboring-japan-plans-launch-satellite-99666518

Kishida will have surgery under general anesthesia and during that time Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno will temporarily assume a leadership role as stipulated under Japanese Cabinet Law.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/02/10/japans-pm-kishida-undergoes-sinus-surgery/

On Friday, Hirokazu Matsuno, the chief cabinet secretary of Japan, stated that the two ministers had spoken and had made plans to develop friendly, cooperative relationships.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/news-asia/china-jpn-concern-isl-east-china-sea/

“Rats displayed innate – that is, without any training or prior exposure to music – beat synchronisation,” said Dr Hirokazu Takahashi of the University of Tokyo.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jan/21/rentokil-pilots-facial-recognition-system-as-way-to-exterminate-rats