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Japan’s Hitachi to Use AI to Help Maintain Defense Equipment for SDF
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JAPAN NEWS
Hitachi, Ltd. will launch an initiative to use artificial intelligence to support the efficient maintenance and operation of the Self-Defense Forces’ defense equipment.
The company will develop a system in which AI is used to analyze data collected from sensors installed on vehicles ...
Hitachi, Ltd. will launch an initiative to use artificial intelligence to support the efficient maintenance and operation of the Self-Defense Forces’ defense equipment.
The company will develop a system in which AI is used to analyze data collected from sensors installed on vehicles ...
- 7/1 14:28
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Japanese Business Leaders Positive About Continuing Wage Hikes
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JAPAN TIMES
Business leaders in Japan made positive statements about continuing wage increases during a New Year event in Tokyo on Tuesday, with many hoping to achieve wage hikes at or above last year's results in this year's shuntō spring wage negotiations.
Kensuke Hosomi, president of conveni...
Business leaders in Japan made positive statements about continuing wage increases during a New Year event in Tokyo on Tuesday, with many hoping to achieve wage hikes at or above last year's results in this year's shuntō spring wage negotiations.
Kensuke Hosomi, president of conveni...
- 7/1 14:03
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As Japan's Labor Shortage Deepens, Businesses Fear Losing Foreign Workers
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JAPAN TODAY
Across Japan, foreign workers are keeping factories, fisheries, and workshops afloat. But as wages rise in neighboring countries, many business owners worry that Japan may no longer be an attractive destination for this workforce.
In Choshi, home to a large fishing port in Chiba Pre...
Across Japan, foreign workers are keeping factories, fisheries, and workshops afloat. But as wages rise in neighboring countries, many business owners worry that Japan may no longer be an attractive destination for this workforce.
In Choshi, home to a large fishing port in Chiba Pre...
- 5/1 09:29
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Japan Opposition Chief Raps FY 2026 Draft Budget
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NIPPON
Japanese opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda on Sunday criticized the government's draft fiscal 2026 budget with record general-account spending of some 122.3 trillion yen.
"Larger spending could fuel inflation," Noda, chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, s...
Japanese opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda on Sunday criticized the government's draft fiscal 2026 budget with record general-account spending of some 122.3 trillion yen.
"Larger spending could fuel inflation," Noda, chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, s...
- 4/1 19:15
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Japan GDP Likely To Fall Behind India In 2026, Hit By Weak Yen
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's economy is likely to fall behind India's in 2026 to fifth place in the world, according to an International Monetary Fund's estimate, potentially diminishing the East Asian nation's presence on the global stage.
The subdued economic outlook makes Prime Minister Sanae Takaich...
Japan's economy is likely to fall behind India's in 2026 to fifth place in the world, according to an International Monetary Fund's estimate, potentially diminishing the East Asian nation's presence on the global stage.
The subdued economic outlook makes Prime Minister Sanae Takaich...
- 4/1 18:47
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Japan Business Delegation Postpones Visit To China Amid Row Over Taiwan
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JAPAN TODAY
A delegation of three major Japanese business lobbies has postponed its visit to China scheduled for January, amid a diplomatic row following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan.
The roughly 200-member delegation will not go ahead with its planned four-day tri...
A delegation of three major Japanese business lobbies has postponed its visit to China scheduled for January, amid a diplomatic row following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan.
The roughly 200-member delegation will not go ahead with its planned four-day tri...
- 2/1 17:26
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Japan To Grant $22m To Egypt For Suez Canal Diving Support Vessel
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SHIPPING TELEGRAPH
Japan government will provide a grant to finance the construction and supply of the first-of-its-kind diving support vessel (DSV) for the Suez Canal Authority’s fleet. The grant project, provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is valued at $22m (equival...
Japan government will provide a grant to finance the construction and supply of the first-of-its-kind diving support vessel (DSV) for the Suez Canal Authority’s fleet. The grant project, provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is valued at $22m (equival...
- 2/1 15:45
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Institute: 2026 Condo Supply in Tokyo Metropolitan Area Forecast to Increase by 2.2%
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JAPAN TODAY
The number of newly built condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area is expected to increase by 2.2% in 2026 from the previous year, the Real Estate Economic Institute Co. said.
The institute predicts that the number of new condominiums put up for sale in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama...
- 31/12 21:40
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Nikkei Logs Highest Year-End Close On Record Above 50,000
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JAPAN TODAY
The Nikkei stock index climbed 26 percent in 2025 from a year earlier to close at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Tuesday, helped by an artificial intelligence boom and expectations for economic measures under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Tokyo stocks, meanwhile, fell on th...
The Nikkei stock index climbed 26 percent in 2025 from a year earlier to close at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Tuesday, helped by an artificial intelligence boom and expectations for economic measures under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Tokyo stocks, meanwhile, fell on th...
- 31/12 19:51
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Convenience Store Chain Lawson May Start OTC Drug Delivery in 2026
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JAPAN NEWS
Convenience store chain Lawson Inc. plans to launch as early as 2026 a delivery service for over-the-counter drugs at its stores with no pharmacists or registered sellers present, President Sadanobu Takemasu has said.
The service, which allows customers to order OTC drugs, such as co...
Convenience store chain Lawson Inc. plans to launch as early as 2026 a delivery service for over-the-counter drugs at its stores with no pharmacists or registered sellers present, President Sadanobu Takemasu has said.
The service, which allows customers to order OTC drugs, such as co...
- 30/12 20:29
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