Japanese govt gives additional 260 billion yen to semiconductor company
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi announces that the government will provide an additional 260...
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Farewell gathering held for former Toyota Motor president
A farewell gathering for former President and Honorary Chairman of Toyota Motor Toyoda Shoichiro is held in Tokyo.
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Yahoo Japan tests face recognition payment at Tokyo store
Yahoo Japan is bringing cashless payment to another level using face recognition technology.
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New Slam Dunk film marks highest-grossing opening in China
The newest movie from Japanese anime series “Slam Dunk” is released in China, with advance ticket sales exceeding 2.2 bi...
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Samples of real new Japanese banknotes unveiled
The Bank of Japan unveils samples of real new banknotes that will be circulated in Japan from around September 2024.
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Osaka Resort Project uses famous artworks without permission
In the Osaka Integrated Resort project, it was discovered that a design similar to a work by a world-renowned artist was...
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Drone causes flight delays at Haneda Airport
A drone entered the airspace surrounding Haneda Airport, causing delays for 24 flights.
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G7 ministers agree to speed up phasing out fossil fue
The Group of Seven ministers on climate, energy and environment agree to accelerate gradually phasing out fossil fuel, b...
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Govt approves Osaka's casino resort plan
The government approves Osaka's plan to open Japan's first integrated resort that includes a casino.
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Kura Sushi to reorganize logistic networks in Japan
Conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain operator Kura Sushi says it will reorganize the company's logistic networks in Japa...
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