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Japan Gets Nothing, While The US Still Gets Nothing

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XDA-DEVELOPERS
 
The Nothing Phone 1 launched last month, and the reception, for the most part, has been positive.
The phone has been available for purchase in Europe, the UK, and also parts of Asia. Starting next month, Nothing will expand to Japan, as the handset will be available for pre-order...

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Issey Miyake: Japanese Fashion Designer Dies Aged 84

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BBC
 
Revolutionary Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake has died aged 84, his company has announced.
Known for his innovative styles and perfume, Miyake built a global fashion brand, which included designing Steve Jobs' famous black turtle neck jumpers.
Miyake was known to work with traditiona...

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Japan Defense Chief Kishi May Be Replaced In Cabinet Due To Unification Church Links

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida may replace Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi, who had received help from members of a religious group at the heart of attention since the killing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in a Cabinet revamp to boost flagging public support, sources clos...

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Third Monkeypox Case Confirmed In Japan

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NHK
 
Health authorities in Japan have confirmed the country's third case of monkeypox.
Officials at the health ministry say the disease was found in a man in his 20s who belongs to the US Yokota Air Base in Tokyo.
They say he visited a medical institution at the base on Thursday after developing...

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Japan Payment Of Less Than $1 To Korean WWII Victims For Forced Labor Draws Outrage

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YAHOO
 
The Japanese government has doled out a pension payment to victims of forced labor during the country’s occupation of Korea, but at less than $1 per individual, the move has only prompted further outrage from those affected.
The Japanese Forced Mobilization Civic Group denounced the pens...

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Japan Reduces Isolation Period For Close Contacts

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NHK
 
Isolation period reduced
As Japan experiences record infection numbers, the central government has shortened the isolation period for people classified as close contacts. The change is intended to reduce the impact the isolation rules are having on economic and social activities.
A close co...

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You Can Now Preorder The Steam Deck In Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, And Taiwan

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THE VERGE
 
Valve is expanding Steam Deck shipments to some regions that could take the handheld PC-meets-console to new heights.
The company just announced that reservations are now open in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan through Komodo, a site that also sells Valve’s Index VR headset ...

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Japan, US To Cooperate On Maintaining Peace, Stability In Taiwan Strait

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TODAY ONLINE
 
Japan and the United States agreed on Friday to work together on maintaining peace in the increasingly tense Taiwan Strait, amid unprecedented military drills by China including five missiles that landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone.
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nanc...

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Japan Protests After Chinese Missiles Land In Its Exclusive Economic Zone

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CNA
 
Ballistic missiles fired by China are believed to have landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) for the first time, Tokyo's defence minister said Thursday (Aug 4).
"Five of the nine ballistic missiles launched by China are believed to have landed within Japan's EEZ," Nobuo Kishi told...

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US, Japan Reaching For A 2-Nm Chip Breakthrough

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ASIA TIMES
 
 
Reports say two sides jointly aim to make leading-edge 2-nm chips by 2025 in state-led bid to hedge their mutual exposure to TSMC
 
A top-level meeting has confirmed earlier reports that the US and Japan will work together to develop leading-edge 2-nanometer (nm) semiconductor proc...

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