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NEC Corp. and Coedo Brewery have partnered to create "Life Brewing Craft," a lineup of craft beers developed using Agentic AI, with recipes tailored to the specific tastes and preferences of different generations of craft beer drinkers. This collaboration marks the second time the two companies have used AI to revolutionize the brewing process, resulting in a unique and personalized beer experience for all generations.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hosted a private dinner for 15 first-time ruling party lawmakers on March 3rd, where he discussed his experiences as a rookie lawmaker and advised the new members to devote themselves to campaigns and become familiar with policy issues. He also emphasized the importance of winning the upcoming Upper House election.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning a visit to the Philippines during Golden Week this spring to reinforce the "quasi-alliance" between Japan and the Philippines amid rising security concerns in the South China Sea. The visit follows recent high-level engagements and aims to signal Japan’s commitment to regional security and its strategic alignment with both the Philippines and the United States.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met in Tokyo to solidify a five-year action plan for enhanced cooperation, including regular high-level visits, economic security initiatives, and trade agreement discussions. This meeting signifies the growing importance of Brazil as a key player in the Global South and strengthens the bilateral relationship between the two nations.

A report on climate change in Japan warns that if temperatures continue to rise significantly, the nation could experience once-in-a-century heat waves annually. The report, released by the Japan Meteorological Agency and the science ministry, is intended to help the central and local governments in their climate change measures.