Main events scheduled for Dec. 5-11

Main events scheduled in Japan for Dec. 5-11:

Dec. 5 (Mon)

-- Japan, other Group of Seven nations to enforce cap on Russian crude oil prices.

Dec. 6 (Tues)

-- Average household spending data for October to be released by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Dec. 7 (Wed)

-- Nagoya District Court to hand down ruling on former upper house lawmaker Yasuo Yamashita for allegedly defrauding Central Japan Railway Co. in order to get 1st-class shinkansen bullet train tickets.

Dec. 8 (Thurs)

-- Revised gross domestic product data for July-September period to be released by Cabinet Office.

-- Balance of payments statistics for October to be released by Finance Ministry.

-- Supreme Court to hand down ruling on land minister's nullification of dismissal by Okinawa of land reclamation in Henoko, in move related to planned relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Futenma Air Station.

Dec. 9 (Fri)

-- Empress Masako turns 59.

-- Tokyo District Court to hand down ruling on damages suit by SoftBank Corp. against former employee for leaking 5G network technology information to rival Rakuten Mobile Inc.

Dec. 10 (Sat)

-- Last day of extraordinary Diet session.

-- Two-day meeting of Group of Eminent Persons for Substantive Advancement of Nuclear Disarmament to be held in Hiroshima.

Dec. 11 (Sun)

-- No major events.

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