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Machinery Maker Kubota Admits Data Falsification
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NEWS ON JAPAN
Japanese machinery maker Kubota Corp. said Wednesday that it submitted falsified inspection documents for metal-processing equipment parts to client companies.
The misconduct affected 4,398 of the 21,035 rolling mill rolls manufactured at a plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, an...
Japanese machinery maker Kubota Corp. said Wednesday that it submitted falsified inspection documents for metal-processing equipment parts to client companies.
The misconduct affected 4,398 of the 21,035 rolling mill rolls manufactured at a plant in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, an...
- September 14, 2018
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Mirrorless Cameras Putting SLRs in Shade
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Mirrorless cameras are overtaking long-beloved single-lens reflex cameras in popularity in Japan, with their shipments ranking first in the domestic market for interchangeable lens digital cameras in January-June this year.
With their lightweight bodies and e...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Mirrorless cameras are overtaking long-beloved single-lens reflex cameras in popularity in Japan, with their shipments ranking first in the domestic market for interchangeable lens digital cameras in January-June this year.
With their lightweight bodies and e...
- September 11, 2018
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Japan's Household Spending Rebounds As Wages Rise, Trade Woes Cloud Outlook
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan’s household spending rebounded modestly in July as higher bonus payments pushed up real wages, offering policymakers some hope a sustained economic recovery and a tight job market are encouraging consumers to spend.
The data came as premier Shinzo Abe, who sought to re...
TOKYO - Japan’s household spending rebounded modestly in July as higher bonus payments pushed up real wages, offering policymakers some hope a sustained economic recovery and a tight job market are encouraging consumers to spend.
The data came as premier Shinzo Abe, who sought to re...
- September 8, 2018
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Suzuki Withdraws From China
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Suzuki Motor Corp. has announced that it will transfer its entire 50 percent stake in the joint venture company Chongqing Changan Suzuki Automobile Co. to its partner in the enterprise, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co.
Suzuki previously dissolved a joint venture with another Chin...
Suzuki Motor Corp. has announced that it will transfer its entire 50 percent stake in the joint venture company Chongqing Changan Suzuki Automobile Co. to its partner in the enterprise, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co.
Suzuki previously dissolved a joint venture with another Chin...
- September 6, 2018
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Japan’s Renesas Electronics in Talks to Acquire U.S. Semiconductor Maker IDT
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JAPAN TIMES
Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp. is in talks to acquire U.S. peer Integrated Device Technology Inc. for around $5.5 billion, sources said Friday.
Through the acquisition, Renesas aims to obtain knowledge and skills for the development of semiconductors necessary for auto...
Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp. is in talks to acquire U.S. peer Integrated Device Technology Inc. for around $5.5 billion, sources said Friday.
Through the acquisition, Renesas aims to obtain knowledge and skills for the development of semiconductors necessary for auto...
- September 1, 2018
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Survey shows 15.7% of Japanese Subscribe To Video Streaming Services to Watch Movies
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JAPAN TIMES
A survey by Jiji Press showed Monday that 15.7 percent of people nationwide subscribe to online video streaming services in order to watch movies.
Since the world’s largest online video-provider Netflix Inc. and Amazon Japan KK launched their streaming services in Japan in September...
A survey by Jiji Press showed Monday that 15.7 percent of people nationwide subscribe to online video streaming services in order to watch movies.
Since the world’s largest online video-provider Netflix Inc. and Amazon Japan KK launched their streaming services in Japan in September...
- August 28, 2018
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Autonomous Taxi Unveiled in Tokyo Ahead of Test
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An autonomous taxi was unveiled to media in Tokyo on Saturday ahead of the launch on Monday of a test service in the capital.
The test will mark the world’s first self-driving taxi service to carry passengers on public roads.
Taxi operator Hinomaru Kotsu Co. ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An autonomous taxi was unveiled to media in Tokyo on Saturday ahead of the launch on Monday of a test service in the capital.
The test will mark the world’s first self-driving taxi service to carry passengers on public roads.
Taxi operator Hinomaru Kotsu Co. ...
- August 27, 2018
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Dragon Ball Fighting Game Vaults Bandai Namco Onto Esports Stage
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JAPAN TIMES
Here comes a new challenger to the esports arena.
Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. broke the all-time Twitch streaming record for the biggest fighting game tournament this year with “Dragon Ball FighterZ” (or DBFZ for short), trouncing long-standing favorites such as Capcom Co.’s “Street ...
Here comes a new challenger to the esports arena.
Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. broke the all-time Twitch streaming record for the biggest fighting game tournament this year with “Dragon Ball FighterZ” (or DBFZ for short), trouncing long-standing favorites such as Capcom Co.’s “Street ...
- August 23, 2018
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Foreign Casino Operators Go All In As They Vie for Osaka License
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JAPAN TODAY
OSAKA - In late July, a lavish fireworks display lit up Osaka's skies in the finale to one of Japan's most famous festivals, courtesy of a first-time sponsor: Macau casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd.
The company's chief executive, 41-year-old billionaire Lawrence H...
OSAKA - In late July, a lavish fireworks display lit up Osaka's skies in the finale to one of Japan's most famous festivals, courtesy of a first-time sponsor: Macau casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd.
The company's chief executive, 41-year-old billionaire Lawrence H...
- August 22, 2018
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Toyota to Ramp Up Production, Sales in China
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JAPAN TODAY
BEIJING - Toyota Motor Corp is likely to make 120,000 more cars a year in the Chinese port city of Tianjin as part of a medium-term strategy that's gathering pace as China-Japan ties improve, said four company insiders with knowledge of the matter.
The Japanese auto maker's plan to ...
BEIJING - Toyota Motor Corp is likely to make 120,000 more cars a year in the Chinese port city of Tianjin as part of a medium-term strategy that's gathering pace as China-Japan ties improve, said four company insiders with knowledge of the matter.
The Japanese auto maker's plan to ...
- August 20, 2018
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