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Nojima Eyes Mergers And Acquisitions Deals Worth Up To ¥300 Billion

Nojima Eyes Mergers And Acquisitions Deals Worth Up To ¥300 Billion (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Japanese home electronics retailer Nojima is eager to boost its merger and acquisition activities, ready to spend up to ¥300 billion per deal, sources have said.
"There is a possibili...

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Takaichi Won't Send Cabinet Ministers To Takeshima Day Ceremony

Takaichi Won't Send Cabinet Ministers To Takeshima Day Ceremony (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will not send any Cabinet minister to an annual ceremony for the Takeshima islets, now under effective control of South Korea, in Shimane Prefecture, sou...

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Infectious Gastroenteritis On The Rise In Japan For Fifth Straight Week

Infectious Gastroenteritis On The Rise In Japan For Fifth Straight Week (ニュース)
NHK
 
Cases of infectious gastroenteritis caused by the norovirus and other viruses have increased in Japan for the fifth consecutive week.
The disease, also called stomach flu, causes fever, vomit...

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Japan Ties Record Winter Games Medals with Figure Skating Pairs Gold

Japan Ties Record Winter Games Medals with Figure Skating Pairs Gold (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japan's Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara secured gold in figure skating pairs at the Milan-Cortina Olympics on Monday, the first Olympic medal of any color in the event for Japan.
With this, ...

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Japan to Update Free, Open Indo-Pacific Vision

Japan to Update Free, Open Indo-Pacific Vision (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Japanese government is working to update its vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Monday.
The vision "needs to be evolved in the most appr...

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Takagi Wins Second Speed Skating Bronze At Winter Olympics

Takagi Wins Second Speed Skating Bronze At Winter Olympics (ニュース)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi won her second bronze medal of the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday when she finished third in the women's 500 meters.
Dutchwoman Femke Kok took gold...

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Sony’s Entertainment Focus Becomes Even Clearer; Shift Away from Consumer Products Marks Move Toward Entertainment

Sony’s Entertainment Focus Becomes Even Clearer; Shift Away from Consumer Products Marks Move Toward Entertainment (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Sony Group Corp. has continually been downsizing its once stellar consumer electronics business and clarifying its shift to the entertainment industry, which includes games and music.
...

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U.S. Restaurant Chain Anna Miller's To Reopen In Japan After 3-Year Hiatus

U.S. Restaurant Chain Anna Miller's To Reopen In Japan After 3-Year Hiatus (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
U.S. restaurant chain Anna Miller's will reopen in Japan for the first time in three years on Friday, with its distinctive staff uniforms unchanged from the previous run, according to...

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High-Hydration Bread On The Rise In Japan

High-Hydration Bread On The Rise In Japan (ニュース)
ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
There has been a noted increase in specialty shops and recipe searches online.
The popularity of “high-hydration bread,” made from dough with a high water content and characteri...

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Warning Issued After Fake Social Media Account Impersonating Nobel Laureate Shinya Yamanaka Discovered

Warning Issued After Fake Social Media Account Impersonating Nobel Laureate Shinya Yamanaka Discovered (ニュース)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Fake social media accounts impersonating Kyoto University Prof. Shinya Yamanaka, who is also a Nobel laureate, have been spotted on social media, according to the Center for iPS Cell R...

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Toyota Gears Up For Bigger Role At Air Taxi Maker Joby

Toyota Gears Up For Bigger Role At Air Taxi Maker Joby (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Toyota is safeguarding its nearly $1 billion investment pledge to air taxi maker Joby Aviation by troubleshooting production processes and mulling a deeper manufacturing role.
The Jap...

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Stabbing In Osaka Leaves 17 Year-Old Dead And Two Others Seriously Injured

Stabbing In Osaka Leaves 17 Year-Old Dead And Two Others Seriously Injured (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a stabbing in Osaka’s popular Dotonbori entertainment district around midnight Sunday, the Osaka Prefectural Police said, adding that they were investi...

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Japan Hands Over 5 Coastal Radar Systems To Philippines

Japan Hands Over 5 Coastal Radar Systems To Philippines (ニュース)
NAVAL NEWS
 
The Japanese government on Wednesday officially turned over five coastal radar systems to the Philippines as part of efforts to bolster Manila’s maritime domain awareness amid China’s ...

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Japan's Nikaido Takes Silver in Ski Jumping Large Hill

Japan's Nikaido Takes Silver in Ski Jumping Large Hill (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japanese ski jumper Ren Nikaido won the silver medal in the men's individual large hill event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics on Saturday.
 
Nikaido earned his third medal at these Winter Ga...

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Indonesia, Japan Expand Vocational Education Ties

Indonesia, Japan Expand Vocational Education Ties (勉強)
METRO TV NEWS
 
The Sakuranesia Foundation has facilitated new vocational education partnerships between Indonesia and Japan, aiming to strengthen human resource development through industry-based ...

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