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Tokyo’s Ginza District Gets 1st Outlet of Discount Supermarket OK
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JAPAN NEWS
Discount supermarket OK opened its first store in Tokyo’s Ginza district on Tuesday.
The store, with about 2,000 square meters of floor space, is located on the first and second basement floors of the Marronnier Gate Ginza 2 shopping mall.
Targeting mainly office workers, nearby rest...
Discount supermarket OK opened its first store in Tokyo’s Ginza district on Tuesday.
The store, with about 2,000 square meters of floor space, is located on the first and second basement floors of the Marronnier Gate Ginza 2 shopping mall.
Targeting mainly office workers, nearby rest...
- October 18, 2023
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Shimizu, Major Japan Construction Firm, Develops AI System to Create Initial Structural Designs Quicker
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JAPAN NEWS
Shimizu Corp. has developed a system powered by artificial intelligence to assist in structural designs, including determining the framework of a building.
The company hopes this can possibly shorten the time required to create an initial design plan from about a week to a few hours....
Shimizu Corp. has developed a system powered by artificial intelligence to assist in structural designs, including determining the framework of a building.
The company hopes this can possibly shorten the time required to create an initial design plan from about a week to a few hours....
- October 17, 2023
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Uniqlo Sells Second-Hand Clothes at Harajuku Shop
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JAPAN NEWS
Casual wear retailer Uniqlo Co. started selling pre-owned clothes at its store in the Harajuku district in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward on Wednesday.
As part of the Fast Retailing Co. unit’s product recycling effort, the event will be held until Oct. 22.
Uniqlo has been collecting its old...
Casual wear retailer Uniqlo Co. started selling pre-owned clothes at its store in the Harajuku district in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward on Wednesday.
As part of the Fast Retailing Co. unit’s product recycling effort, the event will be held until Oct. 22.
Uniqlo has been collecting its old...
- October 12, 2023
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Toshiba To Delist In Japan On Dec. 20 After 74 Years Of History
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Corp. said Thursday it will be delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 20, ending its 74-year-long history as a public company, as it seeks to rebuild itself following a takeover bid.
Last month, a 2 trillion yen ($13 billion) takeover bid for Tos...
Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Corp. said Thursday it will be delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 20, ending its 74-year-long history as a public company, as it seeks to rebuild itself following a takeover bid.
Last month, a 2 trillion yen ($13 billion) takeover bid for Tos...
- October 12, 2023
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MUFG, Other Banks Unable to Conduct Transactions Due to Network Glitch; At Least 10 Banks Believed to be Affected
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JAPAN NEWS
MUFG Bank, Resona Bank and other banking institutions said Tuesday they have been unable to conduct money transfers and other such transactions to various banks.
According to sources, some banks are experiencing a malfunction in the Japanese Banks’ Payment Clearing Network, which han...
MUFG Bank, Resona Bank and other banking institutions said Tuesday they have been unable to conduct money transfers and other such transactions to various banks.
According to sources, some banks are experiencing a malfunction in the Japanese Banks’ Payment Clearing Network, which han...
- October 10, 2023
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Japan Payments Clearing System Disruption Impacts 11 Banks
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's payments clearing network suffered a system problem Tuesday, disrupting some fund transfers at 11 banks including MUFG Bank and impacting their customers, the network's operator said.
Japanese Banks' Payment Clearing Network said it was unclear what went wrong and when the pr...
Japan's payments clearing network suffered a system problem Tuesday, disrupting some fund transfers at 11 banks including MUFG Bank and impacting their customers, the network's operator said.
Japanese Banks' Payment Clearing Network said it was unclear what went wrong and when the pr...
- October 10, 2023
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Isuzu To Produce EV Version Of Its D-MAX Pickup Truck In Thailand
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JAPAN NEWS
Isuzu Motors Ltd. will begin producing the electric vehicle version of its D-MAX pickup truck in Thailand.
The automaker plans to release the vehicle in the European market in 2025 and will gradually expand to Southeast Asia and other parts of the world. This is the first time for Is...
Isuzu Motors Ltd. will begin producing the electric vehicle version of its D-MAX pickup truck in Thailand.
The automaker plans to release the vehicle in the European market in 2025 and will gradually expand to Southeast Asia and other parts of the world. This is the first time for Is...
- October 9, 2023
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Japan Asks Brunei for Stable LNG Supply
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Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on Monday asked Brunei for stable supply of liquefied natural gas to her country.
Kamikawa, now visiting Brunei, made the request at a meeting with Erywan Yusof, second foreign minister of the Southeast Asian nation, according to the Japanese Forei...
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on Monday asked Brunei for stable supply of liquefied natural gas to her country.
Kamikawa, now visiting Brunei, made the request at a meeting with Erywan Yusof, second foreign minister of the Southeast Asian nation, according to the Japanese Forei...
- October 9, 2023
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Japan Quiet On Possible Yen-Buying Market Intervention
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JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government on Wednesday declined to comment on whether it intervened in the currency market to arrest the yen's decline against the U.S. dollar, after the Japanese currency rose sharply following a temporary fall below the 150 mark overnight.
Finance Minister Shunichi S...
The Japanese government on Wednesday declined to comment on whether it intervened in the currency market to arrest the yen's decline against the U.S. dollar, after the Japanese currency rose sharply following a temporary fall below the 150 mark overnight.
Finance Minister Shunichi S...
- October 4, 2023
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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Expects Artificial General Intelligence to Be Realized in 10 yrs
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JAPAN NEWS
SoftBank Group Corp. Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son said Wednesday that he expects artificial general intelligence (AGI) to be achievable within a decade.
AGI could theoretically lead to software that is capable of surpassing human thinking.
Son was speaking at a Tokyo event hosted b...
SoftBank Group Corp. Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son said Wednesday that he expects artificial general intelligence (AGI) to be achievable within a decade.
AGI could theoretically lead to software that is capable of surpassing human thinking.
Son was speaking at a Tokyo event hosted b...
- October 4, 2023
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