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- Driving Forward with Akio Toyoda: Toyota’s Development of Sports Cars Reflects Shinto Idea of Tokowaka (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Reporters who follow Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda may notice that he frequently uses phrases related to Ise Jingu, a Shinto shrine complex located in Mie Prefecture, central...
Driving [29/1 21:34] More
- Sister Entrepreneurs Bring Matcha Culture From Philippines Back To Japan (仕事)
- KYODO NEWS
From the foot of Mt. Fuji to a new cafe in Tokyo by way of the Philippines, matcha brand Chotto Matcha has taken an unconventional route to reaching customers in Japan.
Chotto Matcha ...
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- Akira Iriye, Leading Historian Of Japan-U.S. Relations, Dies (ニュース)
- ASAHI SHIMBUN
Akira Iriye, a Harvard University professor emeritus and a leading scholar on the history of international relations, died on Jan. 27. He was 91.
After earning his doctorate from Ha...
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- Female Candidates Account For Record 24.4% In Japan Lower House Poll (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
A record 24.4 percent of candidates for Japan's House of Representatives election on Feb. 8 are women, up 1.0 percentage point from the previous lower house election in 2024.
A total o...
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- Japan Man Suspected of Involvement in Laos Child Prostitution Blog (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Tokyo police have arrested a 61-year-old man for allegedly registering a fake address to rent an internet server, with the suspect also believed to be involved in a blog suggesting child p...
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- Ikea Japan Closing Two Downtown Tokyo Flagship Stores (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
In June of 2020, Ikea opened a new branch in the fashion-focused Harajuku neighborhood of Tokyo. Launching a new venture at this time was a gamble, since the COVID pandemic was in ful...
Shopping [28/1 21:25] More
- Japan, Mercosur Hold 1st Partnership Meeting (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan and Mercosur countries have held the first meeting to discuss their strategic partnership, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
At the meeting, which took place in Asuncion,...
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- Indonesia and Japan Expand Cultural Cooperation for Future (ニュース)
- RRI
Indonesia and Japan have agreed to boost cultural cooperation as a long-term investment to deepen bilateral relations.
The commitment was highlighted during an official meeting between Indone...
Event [28/1 19:48] More
- Universal Studios Japan To Deliver Immersive Pokemon Experiences For Fans (ニュース)
- ANTARA NEWS
On January 27, Universal Studios Japan, operated by USJ LLC, and The Pokemon Company announced their plan to offer more innovative, immersive, and world-class Pokemon experiences.
The...
Park [28/1 19:07] More
- Amazon’s Cloud Division to Offer Up to ¥900 Mil. in Support for Japanese Companies Developing AI for Robots (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Up to $6 million (¥900 million) will be offered to Japanese companies to assist in developing AI for robots, the Japanese subsidiary of the cloud division of Amazon.com, Inc. announced...
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- Japan Annual Wage Talks Begin As Focus Turns To 5% Or Higher Pay Hike (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan's annual wage negotiations effectively kicked off on Tuesday, with the focus on whether the momentum for pay hikes will continue, reaching the rate of 5 percent or higher for th...
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- Overseas Travel From Japan Projected To Continue Rising In 2026: Survey (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Overseas travel from Japan is projected to continue rising in 2026, albeit at a slower pace due to the weak yen, with nearby Asian destinations favored as more affordable, according t...
Tourism [27/1 19:24] More
- Japan Kicks Off Campaigning For Feb. 8 Lower House Election (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Campaigning for the Feb. 8 Lower House election kicked off Tuesday, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi facing off against a transformed opposition as she seeks a mandate from voters.
...
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- Indonesia - Japan Discuss Repatriation and Revitalization of Historical Sites (ニュース)
- VOI.ID
The Indonesian and Japanese governments discussed the repatriation of manuscripts and the revitalization of Japanese historical sites in a meeting at the Ministry of Culture, Jakarta, Tues...
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- Japan Content Piracy, Fake Goods Cause 10.4 T. Yen in Damage (仕事)
- NIPPON
Online piracy and counterfeit products related to Japanese anime, games and other content caused estimated damage of 10.4 trillion yen in and outside the country in 2025, an industry minis...
Other [26/1 20:20] More