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Ricoh Imaging to Release Pentax 17, Half-Frame Film Camera, in July
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JAPAN NEWS
Ricoh Imaging Co. will release the Pentax 17, its first film camera in 21 years, in Japan on July 12, the company announced Tuesday.
The model is expected to attract younger people who are interested in a retro style with camera operations unique to film photography, such as a manual...
Ricoh Imaging Co. will release the Pentax 17, its first film camera in 21 years, in Japan on July 12, the company announced Tuesday.
The model is expected to attract younger people who are interested in a retro style with camera operations unique to film photography, such as a manual...
- June 21, 2024
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Japan Inflation Rises To 2.5% In May
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JAPAN TODAY
The pace of Japanese inflation accelerated in May partly due to higher energy bills, government data showed Friday, as analysts speculate on the timing of the Bank of Japan's next rate hike.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) -- which excludes volatile fresh food prices -- rose 2.5 perc...
The pace of Japanese inflation accelerated in May partly due to higher energy bills, government data showed Friday, as analysts speculate on the timing of the Bank of Japan's next rate hike.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) -- which excludes volatile fresh food prices -- rose 2.5 perc...
- June 21, 2024
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Japan Core Machinery Orders Down in April but Seen Firming Up Ahead
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s core machinery orders fell in April for the first time in three months, government data showed on Monday, due to a pullback from the prior month’s big jump, but the Cabinet Office said capital spending remained on track for a recovery.
The data followed the Bank of Japan’s (B...
Japan’s core machinery orders fell in April for the first time in three months, government data showed on Monday, due to a pullback from the prior month’s big jump, but the Cabinet Office said capital spending remained on track for a recovery.
The data followed the Bank of Japan’s (B...
- June 20, 2024
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Asian Shares Mostly Gain After Wall St Rallies To New Records
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JAPAN TODAY
Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday after U.S. stocks rallied to more records, with gains for technology companies pushing the benchmarks higher.
U.S. futures were flat and oil prices declined.
This week has few top-tier economic reports apart from an update Tuesday on how ...
Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday after U.S. stocks rallied to more records, with gains for technology companies pushing the benchmarks higher.
U.S. futures were flat and oil prices declined.
This week has few top-tier economic reports apart from an update Tuesday on how ...
- June 18, 2024
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Japan Post To Raise Postage Rates From Oct 1 Due To Fewer Deliveries
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan Post Co will raise the price of a standard-size letter stamp to 110 yen from 84 yen starting Oct 1, among other postage rate hikes, to improve profitability amid declining letter usage replaced by email and messaging apps.
It will mark Japan's first postal rate hike for lette...
Japan Post Co will raise the price of a standard-size letter stamp to 110 yen from 84 yen starting Oct 1, among other postage rate hikes, to improve profitability amid declining letter usage replaced by email and messaging apps.
It will mark Japan's first postal rate hike for lette...
- June 16, 2024
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BOJ to Reduce Govt Bond Purchases
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JAPAN NEWS
Bank of Japan policymakers Friday voted to reduce the central bank’s purchase amount of Japanese government bonds, the BOJ said.
The reduction is designed to “ensure that long-term interest rates would be formed more freely in financial markets,” the BOJ said.
The BOJ will decide on ...
Bank of Japan policymakers Friday voted to reduce the central bank’s purchase amount of Japanese government bonds, the BOJ said.
The reduction is designed to “ensure that long-term interest rates would be formed more freely in financial markets,” the BOJ said.
The BOJ will decide on ...
- June 14, 2024
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Apple, Google Say Will Engage With Japan Over New App Law
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KYODO NEWS
Apple Inc. and Google LLC said Thursday they will continue to engage with Japanese regulators, a day after the country's parliament enacted a law to curb the technology giants' dominance in the smartphone app market.
Apple said in a statement, "We will continue our engagement with th...
Apple Inc. and Google LLC said Thursday they will continue to engage with Japanese regulators, a day after the country's parliament enacted a law to curb the technology giants' dominance in the smartphone app market.
Apple said in a statement, "We will continue our engagement with th...
- June 13, 2024
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Transport Ministry Inspects Honda, Mazda Over Improper Vehicle Certification
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's transport ministry inspected the headquarters of Honda Motor Co and Mazda Motor Corp on Monday after massive cheating on vehicle certifications by the two automakers and three other companies came to light.
Toyota Motor Corp, Yamaha Motor Co and Suzuki Motor Corp also faced ...
Japan's transport ministry inspected the headquarters of Honda Motor Co and Mazda Motor Corp on Monday after massive cheating on vehicle certifications by the two automakers and three other companies came to light.
Toyota Motor Corp, Yamaha Motor Co and Suzuki Motor Corp also faced ...
- June 11, 2024
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ASEAN, Japan To Foster Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
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ASEAN.ORG
The 18th ASEAN-Japan Joint Cooperation Committee Meeting took place today reaffirming both sides’ commitment to strengthen cooperation under the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP).
The Meeting welcomed the successful convening of the Commemorative Summit on the 50th...
The 18th ASEAN-Japan Joint Cooperation Committee Meeting took place today reaffirming both sides’ commitment to strengthen cooperation under the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP).
The Meeting welcomed the successful convening of the Commemorative Summit on the 50th...
- June 10, 2024
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Japan’s Economy Is Shrinking, Although Slightly Less Than Previously Thought
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AP NEWS
The Japanese economy shrank at an annual rate of 1.8% in the first quarter of this year, slightly better than the initial estimate at a 2.0% contraction, according to revised government data Monday.
The revision was due to private sector investments, at minus 0.4%, up from the previous ...
The Japanese economy shrank at an annual rate of 1.8% in the first quarter of this year, slightly better than the initial estimate at a 2.0% contraction, according to revised government data Monday.
The revision was due to private sector investments, at minus 0.4%, up from the previous ...
- June 10, 2024
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