Japan's Nikkei stock index tops 40,000 for first time
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average tops 40,000 for the first time on March 4 and closes at a record high on the strength of IT...
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Meta's Zuckerburg discusses AI with Japanese PM Kishida
Visiting Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and discusses AI and its regulation.
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All Nippon Airways to cater to domestic shopper's fast-delivery needs
All Nippon Airways will strengthen its air cargo business to cater to fast-delivery needs in Japan.
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AI technology allows preschoolers to converse with anime character
With the help of generative AI technology, preschool children can converse with anime character Shimajiro.
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New semiconductor manufacturing plant opens in southwestern Japan
The opening ceremony for a large-scale semi-conductor manufacturing plant by Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturing giant...
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Nikkei index soars to all-time peak topping 39000
The Nikkei closed at above 39,000 for the first time ever, breaking record that was set 34 years ago.
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Japan pledges continued support to Ukraine at reconstruction conference in Tokyo
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio pledges continued support to Ukraine at the Japan-Ukraine Conference for Promotion...
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Yamagata tops Japan's ramen consumption ranking 2 years in a row
The city of Yamagata tops Japan's ramen consumption ranking for the second year in a row.
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Daihatsu president and chairman to step down following test fraud scandal
Daihatsu Motor's president and chairman will step down following the company's test fraud scandal.
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TEPCO says radioactive water has leaked from equipment at Fukushima Daiichi
Tokyo Electric Power announces that water containing radioactive substances has leaked from equipment at the Fukushima D...
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