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New Japanese Whisky Rules Aim To Deter Imposters
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese whisky is world-famous, often eye-wateringly expensive, and as of Monday are more strictly defined in an industry push to deter foreign-made imposters.
Overseas demand has soared in recent years for the country's acclaimed whiskies, sending prices sky-high, especially for t...
Japanese whisky is world-famous, often eye-wateringly expensive, and as of Monday are more strictly defined in an industry push to deter foreign-made imposters.
Overseas demand has soared in recent years for the country's acclaimed whiskies, sending prices sky-high, especially for t...
- 4/4 21:04
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Ohtani Hits First Home Run For Dodgers In 5-4 Win Over Giants
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JAPAN TODAY
Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive in the seventh inning in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night that finished a three-game sweep.
Playing his ninth game for his new team, Ohtani pulled a 93.2 mph sinker from left-han...
Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive in the seventh inning in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night that finished a three-game sweep.
Playing his ninth game for his new team, Ohtani pulled a 93.2 mph sinker from left-han...
- 4/4 20:57
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OpenAI to Launch 1st Asian Base in Tokyo
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OpenAI, the developer of generative artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, will launch its first Asian base in Tokyo this month, it was learned Monday.
The U.S. company plans to establish a Japanese unit to provide services for corporate clients, while hoping to participate in the cre...
OpenAI, the developer of generative artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, will launch its first Asian base in Tokyo this month, it was learned Monday.
The U.S. company plans to establish a Japanese unit to provide services for corporate clients, while hoping to participate in the cre...
- 4/4 20:23
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Ride-sharing Services Kick Off in 4 Prefectures This Month
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Ride-sharing services were set to begin in some districts in Tokyo and three other prefectures this month under the management of taxi companies.
The services were to be rolled out during the first month of fiscal 2024 in parts of the four prefectures, which also include Kanagawa, Ai...
Ride-sharing services were set to begin in some districts in Tokyo and three other prefectures this month under the management of taxi companies.
The services were to be rolled out during the first month of fiscal 2024 in parts of the four prefectures, which also include Kanagawa, Ai...
- 1/4 23:03
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Japanese Businesses Brace For Life With Interest Rates
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JAPAN TODAY
In the coming years, Satoaki Kanoh needs to replace almost a dozen aging machines at his Tokyo-based maker of acrylic panels, a major undertaking that he worries will become even more expensive.
"Ideally, I'd like to do one a year. But I don't have that much money," Kanoh said of th...
In the coming years, Satoaki Kanoh needs to replace almost a dozen aging machines at his Tokyo-based maker of acrylic panels, a major undertaking that he worries will become even more expensive.
"Ideally, I'd like to do one a year. But I don't have that much money," Kanoh said of th...
- 1/4 21:52
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Dollar Hits 33-Year High of 151.97 Yen in Tokyo (Update 1)
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The dollar briefly climbed as high as ¥151.97 in Tokyo trading Wednesday, hitting the highest level in 33 years and eight months.
Dollar buying for yen accelerated amid growing anticipation for a wider gap ahead between Japanese and U.S. interest rates, market sources said.
At noon, ...
The dollar briefly climbed as high as ¥151.97 in Tokyo trading Wednesday, hitting the highest level in 33 years and eight months.
Dollar buying for yen accelerated amid growing anticipation for a wider gap ahead between Japanese and U.S. interest rates, market sources said.
At noon, ...
- 31/3 20:52
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More Companies Use Alumni Networks to Rehire, Work with Former Employees
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More and more companies have been introducing alumni systems to strengthen ties with former employees. In doing so, the companies aim to rehire them as skilled workers or create new businesses in collaboration with their current employers.
As job changes become more common, a view of...
More and more companies have been introducing alumni systems to strengthen ties with former employees. In doing so, the companies aim to rehire them as skilled workers or create new businesses in collaboration with their current employers.
As job changes become more common, a view of...
- 28/3 19:56
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Yen Falls To 34-Year Low Against Dollar
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JAPAN TODAY
The yen hit a 34-year low against the dollar on Wednesday, just over a week after the Bank of Japan announced a much-anticipated interest rate hike in a shift away from years of ultra-loose monetary policy.
The unit weakened to 151.97 per dollar, its softest since 1990, before recov...
The yen hit a 34-year low against the dollar on Wednesday, just over a week after the Bank of Japan announced a much-anticipated interest rate hike in a shift away from years of ultra-loose monetary policy.
The unit weakened to 151.97 per dollar, its softest since 1990, before recov...
- 27/3 21:51
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Japan Companies Raise Starting Salaries For New Graduates; Retention Of Young Employees A Concern
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An increasing number of companies are raising their starting salaries as they look to hire and retain talented people. The low birthrate and high turnover rates of young employees, combined with the need to secure new personnel to deal with digitalization and other challenges, are is...
An increasing number of companies are raising their starting salaries as they look to hire and retain talented people. The low birthrate and high turnover rates of young employees, combined with the need to secure new personnel to deal with digitalization and other challenges, are is...
- 26/3 22:07
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Honda Aircraft Aims to Increase Sales with HondaJet Echelon; Firm Hopes to Attract New Buyers with Aircraft’s High Fuel Efficiency
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The president of Honda Aircraft Co., a U.S. subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., said the aircraft manufacturer aims to sell 60 HondaJet small business aircraft annually by 2028, about three times more than in 2023.
Honda Aircraft President Hideto Yamasaki said in an interview with The Yom...
The president of Honda Aircraft Co., a U.S. subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., said the aircraft manufacturer aims to sell 60 HondaJet small business aircraft annually by 2028, about three times more than in 2023.
Honda Aircraft President Hideto Yamasaki said in an interview with The Yom...
- 24/3 22:05
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