ANA tests unmanned aircraft tug
All Nippon Airways conducts a trial using an unmanned machine to move aircraft.
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CEATEC offers sneak peek of the future
Virtual cashiers and submersible drones were just a few of the eye-catching wares on show at CEATEC, Japan's highest-pro...
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It's official: tax hike in 2019
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces plans to push raise the consumption tax from 8% to 10% in October 2019.
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So long Tsukiji and thanks for all the fish
Tokyo's Tsukiji market, famous for its tuna auctions, closes after more than 80 years and is replaced by the gleaming ne...
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Tokyo's new wholesale market launches
The first tuna auctions are held at Tokyo's new Toyosu market as the controversial facility opens amid hiccups.
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New Tokyo subway cars revealed
New subway cars featuring phone charging docks and round windows will be introduced on the Tokyo Metro's Marunouchi Line...
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Toyosu market finally opens
Tokyo's new Toyosu wholesale market opens for business, replacing the Tsukiji market that was known as 'Japan's kitchen....
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Sayonara Tsukiji, Hello Toyosu
Business operators at Japan's famous Tsukiji fish market are moving to Toyosu, where a new market will open Thursday.
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Persimmons harvested for export
Farmers are busy harvesting Japanese persimmons for their first export to Australia.
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Toyota and Softbank to create new mobility
Automaker giant Toyota and Softbank are teaming up to create a joint venture to change the world of transportation.
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