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- Toyota Global Output In October Hits Highest For Single Month (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Toyota Motor Corp said Thursday its global output in October rose 3.8 percent from a year earlier to 926,987 units, hitting a record high for a single month for the first time in near...
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- Japan Govt Adopts 18.3-T.-Yen Draft Extra Budget (仕事)
- NIPPON
The Japanese government adopted on Friday a fiscal 2025 draft supplementary budget with 18,303.4 billion yen in general-account spending to finance an economic package centered on aid for ...
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- Japan Plans $1.6b Extra Budget To Support AI, Chip Industries (ニュース)
- TECH IN ASIA
Japan plans to allocate about ¥252.5 billion (US$1.6 billion) in an extra budget to support AI and semiconductor development.
The amount is lower than last year’s ¥1.5 trillion (US$9...
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- Same-Sex Marriage Ban Constitutional, Says Tokyo High Court (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
The Tokyo High Court on Friday ruled that Japan’s failure to recognize same-sex marriages is constitutional, the first and only court to do so at the high court level after five other...
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- Japan Govt to Invest ¥100 Billion in Chipmaker Rapidus (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s industry ministry decided Friday to invest ¥100 billion in Rapidus Corp., which aims to mass-produce cutting-edge chips domestically.
In addition to becoming the chipmaker’s la...
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- Japan to Tighten Screening of Foreigners’ Residential Status by Providing Information of Nonpayment of Taxes (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
The government will share with local authorities information related to the nonpayment of taxes and social insurance premiums by foreign residents through the My Number identification ...
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- Japan Upper House Panel Votes to Lower Gasoline Tax (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan's House of Councillors Financial Affairs Committee on Thursday unanimously approved legislation to scrap the provisional gasoline tax surcharge of 25.1 yen per liter, effective Dec. ...
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- Town In Miyagi Retracts Latest AI-Generated Bear Image (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
A Japanese town deleted a social media post warning of a bear sighting after discovering that a picture it had received showing the fearsome creature was AI-generated.
Similar fake im...
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- Japan Beer Giant Asahi Delays Earnings Due To Cyberattack (仕事)
- RFI
Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday it has delayed the release of full-year financial results due to a major ongoing cyberattack that began in late September.
"While the Company is making...
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- Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Closing Ceremony Held in Shibuya (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
The closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, sponsored by The Yomiuri Shimbun and others, was held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday.
This...
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- Italian PM Likely to Visit Japan Early Jan. (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Work is underway to pave the way for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's planned visit to Japan next year to mark the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countrie...
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- PM Takaichi Vows To Maximize Japan's Interests Through Dialogue With China (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday it is her "responsibility" to maximize Japan's interests by building good relations with China through dialogue, after a diplomatic row bet...
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- Overseas-Based Tokyo Condo Buyers Doubled In 2025 1st Half: Gov't Survey (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
A survey of new condominium transactions in major metropolitan areas showed a rise in buyers with overseas addresses, with Tokyo seeing the share double to 3.0 percent in the January-...
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- Japan Braces for Economic Fallout as China Tightens Travel Curbs (仕事)
- JAKARTA GLOBE
Just days after China issued an advisory against traveling to Japan, the cancellations began.
About 3,000 Chinese tourists visit Rie Takeda’s tearoom in a Tokyo alley each year. But...
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- Asahi To Take Months To Restore System After Cyberattack (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese brewing giant Asahi aims to restore its systems after a major cyberattack that disrupted its operations by February, media reports said on Friday.
The maker of Asahi Super Dr...
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