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Fender To Open First-Ever Flagship Store In Tokyo's Harajuku Area This Summer

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JAPAN TODAY
 
There’s certainly a lot to see and do in Tokyo, and among all of its culture and cuisine are its many flagship stores.
These large and stylish shopping facilities that serve as the focal point for a brand in any city or country could be considered landmarks in themselves.
And joinin...

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VP Pushes Japanese Company To Support Halal Industry, HR Development

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ANTARA NEWS
 
Vice President Ma'ruf Amin held a meeting with Ezaki Katsuhisa, chairman of Japanese food processing company Ezaki Glico Co, in Osaka, Monday, to discuss development of the world's halal ecosystem and improvement in human resources (HR).
"I seek an opportunity for Indonesians to wor...

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Japan's Job Availability Down In Jan. For 1st Time In Over 2 Years

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KYODO NEWS
 
Japan's job availability ratio fell in January for the first time in over two years, as more people sought jobs with better working conditions amid an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed Friday.
The job-to-applicant ratio dropped 0.01 point from th...

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Chinese Factories Boom While Japan's Are In Reverse

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BBC
 
Manufacturers in Asia's two biggest economies are performing very differently after the pandemic.
Factory activity in China expanded last month at the fastest pace in more than a decade, official figures show.
However, in Japan manufacturing activity shrank in February at the fastest pace i...

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Japanese Candy Company Make Tearful, Heartfelt Apology For Raising Prices… By ¥10

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Osaka-based confectionary company Chirin got the internet buzzing recently when they took to social media to make a formal apology.
The apology, which featured the Chirin mascot in a deep, floor-touching bow with tears in its eyes, started off with ごめんなさい (gomennasai — sorry) ...

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Indonesia, Japan Discussing to Develop Electric Vehicles

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TEMPO
 
The Ministry of Industry said that Indonesia and Japan are again holding dialogue to develop the automotive industry, one of which is in the field of electric vehicles and carbon neutrality (CN) fuels, including biofuels.
"One of these collaborations is realized by establishing dialogue o...

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Japan Inflation Hits 4.2% In January

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's consumer prices rose 4.2 percent in January from a year earlier, a level not seen since September 1981, fueled in part by higher energy bills, government data showed Friday.
The 4.2 percent rise, which excludes volatile fresh food, is well below the still sky-high levels tha...

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Japan Core Consumer Prices Up 4.2% In Jan., Fastest In Over 41 Yrs

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KYODO NEWS
 
Core consumer prices in Japan jumped 4.2 percent in January from a year earlier, rising at the fastest pace since September 1981 on higher energy and food prices, government data showed Friday.
Excluding volatile fresh food items, the core consumer price index was above the Bank of J...

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Japan 2022 Average Condo Price Hits Record High For 6th Year In Row

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The average unit price of new condominiums across Japan hit a record high of 51.21 million yen in 2022, topping the previous record for the six straight year due to soaring costs of construction materials, a report by a research institute showed Tuesday.
The price, up 0.1 percent fr...

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Trendy Outfitter Forever 21 Returns to Japan after 4-Year Break

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JAPAN NEWS
 
U.S. fashion brand Forever 21 restarted its business in Japan on Tuesday some four years after withdrawing from the market in 2019, with products set to be available online and at a limited-time store in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo.
The brand is expected to establish 15 permanent shops in fi...

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