Japan
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Nissan Trims Financial Losses and Commits to Full-Year Profitability
Nissan Motor Co. reported narrower losses for the first half of the fiscal year and reaffirmed its commitment…
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Why Japanese Mini Trucks Are Surging in Popularity Across America
Explore the cultural appeal, functional design, and regulatory hurdles of Japan’s micro-utility vehicles as they officially head to…
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How Greenvolt Is Scaling Battery Storage Across Three Continents to Stabilise Grids
Exploring Greenvolt’s expanding battery storage systems, global scalability, and role in supporting flexible renewable power in markets like…
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Rapidus Faces Hurdles In 2nm Chip Production
Japan’s national chip venture struggles with mass production deadline due to technical and supply chain challenges
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Okinawa Governor Demands Fundamental Review of US-Japan SOFA Pact
Governor Genta Koja seeks to overhaul the 1960 Status of Forces Agreement, citing a Marine’s murder indictment and…
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Japan’s $27M Radar and Drones Boost Philippines’ Maritime Security and Tourism
Japan’s provision of coastal radar and drones to the Philippines strengthens maritime security and supports tourism growth amid…
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Chiikawa’s $21M Korean Run Shows Anime’s Global Box Office Power
The Japanese animated film held the top spot in South Korea for four straight weeks, proving that niche…
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Japan Supplies Half of ITER’s Superconducting Magnets and Leads Tritium Breeding Tests
Japan delivers 10 toroidal field coils and the cryostat while advancing its own fusion pilot plant targeting 2035…
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Japan’s Restaurant of Mistaken Orders Reframing Dementia Through Hospitality
Pop-up eateries staffed by seniors with dementia turn order errors into lessons in patience, spreading from Tokyo to…
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Russia’s Seizure of Japan Tobacco’s Assets Highlights Risks for Foreign Companies
Putin’s decree placed JTI’s four Russian factories under state control, exposing the vulnerability of overseas investments in Eurasia.
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Japan weighs explicit exception to non-nuclear principles in security strategy
Tokyo considers allowing nuclear weapons entry in emergencies to bolster U.S. deterrence, a shift that may provoke Chinese…
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Japan Weighs German GCAP Role Against 2035 Fighter Deadline
Tokyo warns London that adding Berlin to the trilateral jet project risks delays, demanding any new role come…
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Japan’s $500 Billion Defence Surge Reshapes Military Capabilities
Tokyo plans to nearly double defence spending to counter China, but faces acute personnel shortages that could limit…
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Japan Announces Backup Capital Criteria as Tokyo Retains Central Role
New government criteria for a secondary capital aim to decentralize power, challenging Tokyo’s status as the sole global…
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Chiikawa’s Korean Success Reflects Young Adults’ Economic Anxieties
The film’s sustained success in Korea and Japan signals a cultural pivot where audiences seek comfort and relatable…
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Japan’s New Tax Refund System Forces Tourists to Pay Full Price at Checkout
Starting Nov 1, Japan’s tax-free shopping shifts to a refund method, requiring tourists to pay consumption tax upfront…
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Japan Unseats Greece as Most Requested Luxury Destination for UK and Irish Travelers
According to the 2027 Virtuoso Luxe Report, Japan unseats Greece and claims the No. 1 spot for luxury…
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Hello Kitty Ends Vivant Tie-Up After China Slams Spy Drama’s Torture Scenes
Sanrio severed its partnership with the spy thriller Vivant following Chinese state media outrage over depictions of torture…
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How Japan-U.S. Agricultural Trade Relations Shape Global Potato Market Access
A decades-long stalemate over U.S. potato imports highlights the tension between international trade standards and domestic political protectionism…
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US, Japan agree to joint missile production facility in Cebu
Defense chiefs announced a new ‘Operation Supercharge’ facility in Japan to produce F-35 missiles, citing a crisis in…
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US Marine Indicted for Murder and Robbery of Woman in Okinawa
Prosecutors have indicted Lance Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard on suspicion of strangling Anna Yagi, reigniting debates over the…
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Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s Former Prime Minister and Advocate of Ties With China, Dies at 90
Takeo Fukuda’s 1978 pledge to trust Asian neighbors remains a diplomatic cornerstone, proving that dialogue prevents misunderstanding even…
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Japan’s National Cancer Center Says Dendritic Cell Vaccine Effectiveness Is Unproven
Explore dendritic cell vaccine therapy at Japanese private clinics like Seta Clinic, its evidence status, and National Cancer…
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Japanese Geothermal Heating and Cooling System Begins Operating in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
International engineering initiatives and renewable energy projects are tackling chronic power shortages and transforming Tajikistan’s mountainous power grid.
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