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- Toyota To Invest Extra $10 Billion In U.S. To Make EV Batteries (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will make an additional investment of up to $10 billion in the United States over the next five years, as the Japanese automaker ramps up battery ...
Driving [13/11 15:50] More
- Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rises as US Government Set to Reopen; Topix Hits New High (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s Nikkei share average inched higher on Thursday, as the U.S. Congress voted to end the historic federal shutdown, while the broader Topix index rose to a fresh peak on value-buy...
Other [13/11 15:25] More
- Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Mayors Demand Niigata Governor to Make Decision on N-Plant Restart (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Local pressure is mounting as the mayors of Kashiwazaki and Kariwa have formally demanded that Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi make a decision on whether to support the restart of the Kas...
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- Japan Vows to Continue Support for Ukraine (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has pledged to continue supporting Ukraine's reconstruction in cooperation with the international community, including the framework of the Group...
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- Japan Looks To Triple Departure Tax To ¥3,000 To Deal With Overtourism (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
The government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are looking to triple the departure tax to 3,000 yen per person to fund measures against issues from a surge in inbound tourism,...
Tourism [13/11 13:45] More
- JR East Suica’s Penguin to Retire at End of FY2026; Baton to be Passed to New Character (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announced Tuesday that the penguin mascot beloved for 25 years as the face of its Suica transit IC card will retire at the end of next fiscal year. The...
Other [12/11 19:28] More
- Tokyo Protests After Russia Bars 30 Japanese Individuals In Response To Ukraine Sanctions (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan decried as "absolutely unacceptable" on Wednesday Russia's extension of an entry ban to 30 more citizens, among them a foreign ministry spokesperson, after Tokyo's sanctions ove...
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- Tokyo’s Off Limit Areas Becoming Popular for Tours (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Tours of off-limit areas such as airports and plants around Tokyo have been garnering attention. Organizers are hoping their unique tours will satisfy a variety of enthusiasts.
In Sept...
Tourism [12/11 18:15] More
- Japan’s Ruling Coalition’s Views on Reducing Lower House Seat Numbers Seen to be Diverging (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
The differing positions held by the Liberal Democratic Party and ruling coalition partner the Japan Innovation Party are becoming visible regarding achieving a reduction in the number ...
Other [11/11 21:59] More
- UNESCO To Add 6 Items To Pre-Inscribed Intangible Heritage List From Japan (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
An advisory panel to UNESCO has recommended six items from Japan be added under three categories already inscribed in the U.N. body's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, such as tradit...
Other [11/11 21:57] More
- Indonesia’s Expands Smart City Collaboration at ASEAN-Japan Forum (ニュース)
- RRI
The Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs is leveraging the ASEAN-Japan Smart Cities Network High-Level Meeting in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, to broaden opportunities for smart c...
Event [11/11 21:21] More
- 'Demon Slayer' Helps Sony Hike Profit Forecasts (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Shares in Japanese giant Sony jumped more than five percent Tuesday after it hiked full-year profit forecasts thanks to the latest "Demon Slayer" anime blockbuster.
The company also p...
Other [11/11 20:51] More
- Horse-Themed Lucky Bags To Hit Japan During 2026 New Year’s Sales (仕事)
- JAPAN TIMES
Major Japanese department stores will sell fukubukuro lucky bags for their New Year’s sales next year that offer a wide variety of experiences and items themed on horses as 2026 is th...
Shopping [11/11 20:10] More
- Japan's Crypto Players Jostle For Market Share On Regulatory Easing Hopes (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
From the launch of new products and services in Japan to facilitating leveraged trading bets, crypto exchanges and some financial firms are rushing to cash in on rising investor enthu...
Other [8/11 21:58] More
- China-Japan Cooperation To Help More Cancer Patients (ニュース)
- CAPITAL FM
Usually about half of the patients lose their lives, according to Gu Jin, director of the colorectal cancer surgery at Beijing Cancer Hospital.
Chinese colorectal cancer patients may n...
Other [8/11 21:20] More