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| Oct 23, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 17 - 23 October ,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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▶ Japan eyes private-sector H3 launches to compete with SpaceX
20 Oct, 2026
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| Oct 10, 2026 | Why Japan’s 7-Eleven store closures in India don’t signal an exit | At the end of September, Reliance Retail, the master franchise operator of 7-Eleven stores, shut down all 31 stores across India.
The Japanese store chain said it looks forward to exploring several options to advance its presence in India o... |
| Oct 9, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 03 - 09 October ,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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2. Business News
▶ Japan to develop low-cost cruise missile that overwhelms air defenses
03 Oct, 2026
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| Oct 6, 2026 | DeepSeek and Moonshot AI: China’s A.I. Stars Head for the Stock Market | Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google.
After Zhipu and MiniMax, China’s two best-known A.I. labs now want to go public as well: DeepSeek is preparing a listing in Shanghai, while Moonshot AI, the company behind the Kimi models... |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Daily Open: Who’s steering oil now? | U.S. bombers left RAF Fairford over a suspected terror plot, and more tankers were struck near Iran.
Yemen’s government launched a nationwide offensive to retake all Houthi-held areas.
U.S. stock futures were flat as high yields persist and... |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Singapore debuts a state-backed dating app for young government workers as it works to slow a demographic crisis | Singapore’s FirstDate joins government-backed matchmaking programs in Tokyo and Seoul, emerging against the backdrop of Asia’s persistently low fertility rates.
Government-backed services may hold advantages in official verification, limite... |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Top Tech News Today, September 30, 2026: DeepSeek, Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, Robinhood & More | It’s Wednesday, September 30, 2026, and the AI industry spent the last day doing two things at once: warning that its systems can lie, hack, and maybe threaten humanity, then asking governments, banks, and the public to let it police itself... |
| Sep 14, 2026 | SoftBank secures $11.87 billion to keep funding OpenAI even as its stock plunges 13% | SoftBank has secured an $11.87 billion two-year loan from about 20 banks to help finance its massive OpenAI bet, just as investors sent the Japanese conglomerate’s shares down as much as 13%.
The new facility surpassed an initial target of ... |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Record Rain Kills One Near Tokyo, Triggers Level 5 Landslide Alerts on Three Izu Islands | By Jeremy Fielding
Published: Sep 07 2026, 11:41 AM EDT
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| Aug 26, 2026 | Japan Cabinet Adopts Chemical Terror Plan; New Bodies Cannot Intercept Weaponized Drones | By Daniel Butler
Published: Aug 26 2026, 4:36 PM EDT
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| Aug 24, 2026 | Two Japan Earthquakes in One Day: Night Quake Near Tokyo Injures 37, Hokkaido Struck | By Ethan Ingamells
Published: Aug 24 2026, 10:41 AM EDT
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| Aug 24, 2026 | SoftBank Retail Bond: Banks Rejected It, Now Japanese Savers Are Being Asked to Buy It | By Zachary Chambers
Published: Aug 24 2026, 9:30 AM EDT
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| Aug 24, 2026 | Hunter Frigate Keel Laid: Reported Weight Surge Threatens Submarine-Hunting Stealth | By Zachary Chambers
Published: Aug 24 2026, 1:54 PM EDT
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| Aug 21, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 25 July - 21 August,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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1. Economic News
2. Business News
▶ China rare-earth exports to Japan, US plunge after restrictions
08 Aug, 2026
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| Aug 20, 2026 | Dyna.Ai, DOLBIX Consulting, and Nikkoku Soft Launch AI-Powered Insurance Sales Support Pilot | Joint pilot tackles Japan's auto retail labor shortage and heightened Insurance Business Act mandates by deploying frontline enterprise AI across Toyota Corolla Kagawa dealerships
TOKYO, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dyna.Ai Japan toda... |
| Aug 20, 2026 | «Трамп снова заводит роман с Ким Чен Ыном» | «Трамп снова заводит роман с Ким Чен Ыном» Президент США готов лично встретиться с лидером КНДР: реакция мировых СМИ
Президент США Дональд Трамп сообщил, что планирует встретиться с лидером КНДР Ким Чен Ыном. Это заявление вызвало оживленну... |
| Aug 19, 2026 | SoftBank’s Record $200M Bet on Gravis Robotics Proves Autonomous Excavators Have Hit Scale | By Scott McCain
Published: Aug 19 2026, 2:30 PM EDT
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| Aug 17, 2026 | Japan Opens Its Arms Market: Rakuten Tests Helsing Strike Drones for GSDF | By Devin Culbertson
Published: Aug 17 2026, 10:10 AM EDT
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| Aug 17, 2026 | «Проблемы Трампа в Иране никак не повышают его авторитет в глазах Кима» | «Проблемы Трампа в Иране никак не повышают его авторитет в глазах Кима» Дональд Трамп меняет политику США в Корее: реакция мировых СМИ
Появившееся в сети Truth Social заявление президента Дональда Трампа по вопросу отношений с Южной Кореей ... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | July PPI Flat Headline Hides 0.4% Core Surge Heading Into August 26 PCE | By Jerry Owens
Published: Aug 13 2026, 10:19 AM EDT
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| Aug 12, 2026 | Ukraine Strikes Novorossiysk Naval Base; Grain Terminals Halt, Wheat Surges | By Terrence Hill
Published: Aug 12 2026, 4:19 PM EDT
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| Aug 11, 2026 | Japan Launches Navigation Satellite Carrying U.S. Space Force GEO Surveillance Sensor | By Joseph Blake
Published: Aug 11 2026, 8:58 AM EDT
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| Aug 10, 2026 | Sony Pledges $6.3 Billion to Build Sensors with TSMC in First Foundry Shift | By Brandi Henkel
Published: Aug 10 2026, 10:50 AM EDT
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| Aug 10, 2026 | North Korea Embeds Missile Crews in Russian Brigade, Gaining Combat Launch Experience | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Aug 10 2026, 11:29 AM EDT
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| Aug 10, 2026 | Weathernews Launches AI Agent That Tells Crews When to Stop Outdoor Work | By Clark Johnson
Published: Aug 10 2026, 12:45 PM EDT
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| Aug 10, 2026 | Han Kuang Chemical Drill Models Spy Sabotage, Not Artillery: Taiwan Tests NBC Response | By Roger Satterfield
Published: Aug 10 2026, 12:18 PM EDT
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| Aug 10, 2026 | Sony Splits Sensor Manufacturing With TSMC in $6.3B Deal to Capture Physical AI Market | By Ethan Ingamells
Published: Aug 10 2026, 10:36 AM EDT
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| Aug 8, 2026 | Japan Rules AI Voice Cloning Requires Consent: Developers Face Civil Liability | By Earl Bensen
Published: Aug 08 2026, 8:59 AM EDT
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| Aug 6, 2026 | South Korea Scraps Two-Day Heat Rule That Let Peak Danger Pass Unwarned | By Joseph Blake
Published: Aug 06 2026, 10:22 AM EDT
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| Aug 6, 2026 | Taiwan War Games Cut Officer Scripts to Counter China Decapitation Strikes | By Kyle Belmonte
Published: Aug 06 2026, 3:13 PM EDT
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| Aug 6, 2026 | Japan Could Drop Non-Nuclear Pledge Without Vote, Takaichi Signals at Hiroshima | By Mark Rutherford
Published: Aug 06 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
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| Aug 5, 2026 | South Korea Heatwave Kills 19, Suspends Baseball After Fan Cardiac Arrest | By Jeremy Fielding
Published: Aug 05 2026, 3:55 PM EDT
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| Aug 4, 2026 | Japan’s Quantum Stack Opens to Australia as Fujitsu, Monash, and CSIRO Sign MoU | By Terrence Hill
Published: Aug 04 2026, 2:48 PM EDT
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| Aug 4, 2026 | FBI Agent Charged: Memorized Crypto Seed Phrases, Stole $925K Undetected | By Clark Johnson
Published: Aug 04 2026, 9:06 AM EDT
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| Aug 3, 2026 | Sakura Mobile Data Breach Puts International Travelers’ Passport Data at Cross-Border Risk | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Aug 03 2026, 10:32 AM EDT
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| Jul 30, 2026 | Kumamoto Quake Prompts Five EV Networks to Open Kyushu Charging for Free | By Frederick Rodriguez
Published: Jul 30 2026, 11:11 AM EDT
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| Jul 29, 2026 | Japan Life Insurance Body Exposed 37,000 Bereaved Families via Broken Access Control Flaw | By Eloise Jones
Published: Jul 29 2026, 10:47 AM EDT
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| Jul 27, 2026 | Japan Declares Heat Disaster: Five Straight Kokushobi Days, 14 Dead, 11,000 Hospitalized | By William Chan
Published: Jul 27 2026, 12:37 PM EDT
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| Jul 27, 2026 | Bank of Japan Holds Rates at 1% and Upgrades GDP Forecast as Yen Nears 40-Year Low | By Zachary Chambers
Published: Jul 27 2026, 3:36 PM EDT
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| Jul 27, 2026 | D-Day Beaches, Okefenokee Swamp, Mount Olympus Join UNESCO World Heritage List | By Clark Johnson
Published: Jul 27 2026, 12:59 PM EDT
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| Jul 24, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 17 July - 24 July,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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1. Economic News
2. Business News
▶ Rare-earth costs surge over 20% for Japanese firms, survey shows
17 July, 2026
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| Jul 21, 2026 | Kimi K3 Subscription Pause Exposes GPU Crunch Behind Open-Weight Strategy | By Clayton Lewis
Published: Jul 21 2026, 7:11 AM EDT
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| Jul 20, 2026 | Japan Heatstroke Alerts Hit Record 43 Prefectures as Kokushobi Season Opens | By Devin Culbertson
Published: Jul 20 2026, 10:25 AM EDT
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| Jul 20, 2026 | Japan Rainy Season Ends as Nagoya Faces Kokushobi-Level Heat by Wednesday | By Earl Bensen
Published: Jul 20 2026, 10:43 AM EDT
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| Jul 16, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 11 July - 16 July,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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1. Economic News
2. Business News
▶ Japan to expand research grants, seeking 20,000 Ph.Ds a year
11 July, 2026
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| Jul 10, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 04 July - 10 July,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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1. Economic News
2. Business News
▶ Japan aims to ignite 'animal spirits' with $2.3tn plan
3 July, 2026
Japan has ... |
| Jun 26, 2026 | JAPANESE ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: 20 -26 June,2026 | The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and business matters.
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1. Economic News
2. Business News
▶ Japan Estimates 17 Strategic Fields Will Receive ¥370 Trillion in Public, Private Invest... |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CNA's Budget calculator, feature on Malaysia's charcoal workers win at SOPA Awards | Listen
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| May 31, 2026 | JO☆STARS to Perform at World Cosplay Summit 2026; Ticket Sales Begin June 6 | The World Cosplay Summit Executive Committee (Chairman: Tokumaru Oguri) will host the World Cosplay Summit 2026 (WCS 2026), one of the world's largest cosplay festivals, from Friday, July 31, to Sunday, August 2, 2026, at various venue... |
| May 23, 2026 | SpaceX IPO: A Trillion-Dollar Bet on Orbiting AI and Earth's Capital | SpaceX prepares for a record-shattering initial public offering. This colossal debut targets a $1.75 trillion valuation, merging deep space exploration with ambitious artificial intelligence infrastructure. The listing, potentially the larg... |
| May 19, 2026 | Two Americans Arrested in Japan After Invading Punch the Monkey’s Enclosure for Crypto Publicity | By Bella Javier Liamzon
Published: May 19 2026, 05:16 AM EDT
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| May 18, 2026 | Скандал вокруг IPO компании SpaceX | SpaceX сейчас готовится, как ожидается, к самому крупному публичному первичному размещению в истории, целевая оценка которого составит $1,75 трлн1. Для сравнения: это больше, чем Meta* или Tesla, и такое IPO легко превзойдёт рекорд биржевог... |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Japan core inflation accelerates after five months as Iran war stokes energy worries | The so-called “core-core” inflation, which strips out prices of both food and energy, dipped to 2.4%.
Headline inflation came in at 1.5%, compared with 1.3% in February, staying below the central bank’s 2% target for a second straight month... |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Towards a Shared Arctic Vision: Japan and the Nordic States in an Interconnected World | Back to Publications
Alexander Stubb, President of Finland, with Speaker of the House of Representative Nukaga Fukushiro in 2025: Photo: Japan’s House of Representatives (Shugiin) The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026
As Arctic ice melts a... |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Soaring gas prices and disrupted supply chains will ripple out to increase costs in every store and sector of the economy (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Vidya Mani
The disruptions from the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran spread quickly to commercial aircraft, shipping lanes and the world’s energy supply. Those repercussions have already hit fue... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Japan reports lower-than-expected core inflation for February, headline CPI eases for a fourth month | The consumer price index fell to 1.3% last month, its lowest level since March 2022 and below the central bank’s 2% target.
Core inflation rate, which strips out fresh food prices, moderated to 1.6% in February.
The so-called “core-core” in... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Bank of Japan keeps rates steady as expected, warns Iran war may push up inflation | The Bank of Japan kept its rates steady at 0.75% as expected.
The decision was split, with eight members of the nine-member board voting in favor of a hold.
The conflict in the Middle East will exert “upward pressure [on inflation], affecte... |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Iran conflict looms large over Takaichi’s upcoming summit with Trump, experts say | Before the Iran war, Thursday’s Takaichi-Trump meeting was expected to focus on Japan’s investment in the U.S., increasing defence spending, and the now-postponed summit between Trump and Xi Jinping.
However, with Trump’s call for allies to... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Trump signals coalition to force open Strait of Hormuz is not ready yet: ‘Some are less than enthusiastic’ | President Donald Trump said Monday that some U.S. allies are not willing to join a coalition to protect tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump said some countries have agreed to help, but he declined to name them.
British Prime Minister Kei... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Фукусима, любовь моя: 15 лет непрекращающейся катастрофы | Словом 2025 года в Японии стало слово медведь. Количество столкновений с чёрным уссурийским медведем по сравнению с предыдущем годом удвоилось. 200 человек было ранено, 13 погибло. Окума («большой медведь») — это городок на восточном побере... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Microsoft Faces Global Pressure as Japan Launches Antitrust Action | By Madelaine Panganiban
Published: Feb 26 2026, 07:51 AM EST
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| Feb 5, 2026 | «Это признак ослабления статуса России как сверхдержавы» | «Это признак ослабления статуса России как сверхдержавы» Истекает срок действия Договора СНВ-3: реакция мировых СМИ
Сегодня истекает срок соглашения между РФ и США по Договору о стратегических наступательных вооружениях. Международные обозр... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Japan election becomes high-stakes gamble for Takaichi as personal popularity faces tougher opposition | Japan’s Feb. 8 election is increasingly seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s leadership.
Takaichi’s popularity outpaces support for her party amid persistent economic pressures.
A more unified opposition could threaten th... |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Japan’s snap elections: A reckless risk or calculated gamble? | Snap vote aims to lock in Takaichi’s popularity before economic and diplomatic risks hit.
LDP holds a one-seat majority, while opposition parties have regrouped.
Tensions with China and a possible Trump meeting raise the stakes for an early... |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February: NHK | Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is reportedly planning to dissolve the country’s Lower House: NHK
Japanese media said the LDP was looking to capitalize on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s high approval ratings.
The snap election, if ... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Travelling soon? Everything you need to know about flu vaccinations – including the new nasal spray | Listen
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| Nov 15, 2025 | Berkshire Hathaway’s surprising new tech stake | As Warren Buffett gets closer to stepping down as CEO at the end of next month, he told shareholders he will be “going quiet,” but only “sort of.”
More on his Thanksgiving letter, which looks like it could become a substantial annual tradit... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro Prefers Death to Using Generative AI | Image: Adobe Stock
When the creative genius behind such movies as “Pan’s Labyrinth”, “Nightmare Alley”, and “The Shape of Water”, has views on AI, it’s worth taking note.
In an interview with NPR, Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro d... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Toyota raises yearly profit forecast despite an expected $9 billion hit from U.S. tariffs | U.S. tariffs impacted sales margins, with operating income falling year over year despite an increase in revenue over the same period.
Toyota revised its operating profit forecast for its full financial year ending in March to 3.4 trillion ... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | CNA wins gold at WAN-IFRA awards with climate change series on Pacific islands | Listen
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SINGAPORE: For its in-depth look at how three Pacific island-nations are fighting climate change and the lessons they offer, CNA picked up a top award ... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Japan makes history as Takaichi set to become the country’s first woman prime minister | Takaichi garnered 237 votes in the first round of voting, a majority in the 465 seat Lower House.
The ruling LDP allied with the Japan Innovation Party and reportedly signed an agreement over the weekend.
Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday created h... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CNBC Daily Open: More people want the new iPhone — and Apple shares | U.S. signs minerals agreement with Australia.
Japan has its first female prime minister.
Apple shares hit record on strong iPhone sales.
U.S. markets climb on positive sentiment.
Fund managers are betting against the pound.
Critics may snee... |
| Oct 18, 2025 | The No. 1 travel destination of 2026 is in the U.S., says new report | More travelers are heading to the mountains: Big Sky, Montana was named the top trending travel destination for 2026, according to a new report from Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
The report ranks 10 global destinations on the rise based on ... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | As Japan’s opposition circles around a unity bid, Takaichi’s route to power narrows | Sanae Takaichi, the current president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, faces an increasingly tricky path to power.
Opposition parties are also reportedly discussing uniting behind a single candidate.
The LDP has only 196 seats in... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Who is Sanae Takaichi? The first woman set to helm the Japanese government | Takaichi is seen as a proponent of “Abenomics,” which espoused loose monetary policy, fiscal spending and structural reforms.
She is also a China hawk and favours revising Japan’s Article 9, which renounced Japan’s right to wage war.
Takaic... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | A robot on your shoulder will show you around Tokyo | People strolling around Tokyo recently may have glimpsed the unusual sight of a tourist wearing a robot on their shoulder.
The robot, built by local robotics firm OryLab and called OriHime, offers guided walking tours to visitors to Japan’s... |
| Sep 2, 2025 | CEO of Jim Beam owner Suntory resigns after police drug search | Listen to the article 2 min
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| Jul 9, 2025 | Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan | While South Korean imports to the U.S. face 25% tariffs, the same as Trump promised in April, the rate on Japan has been raised by 1 percentage point to 25%.
Both Japan and South Korea saw first-quarter gross domestic product contract on a ... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Студии Ghibli — 40 лет, но её будущее оказалось под вопросом | Японской анимационной студии Ghibli в этом месяце исполняется 40 лет. Однако её перспективы туманны, а аниме «Мальчик и птица», вероятно, станет последним творением основателя Хаяо Миядзаки, которому сейчас 84 года.
Студия, стоящая за оскар... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | When Chips Meet Traffic Congestion: TSMC Hits the Brakes in Japan | Image: chormail/Envato
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s global ambitions are stuck in traffic jams.
As the world’s largest contract chipmaker races to meet soaring global demand, traffic congestion in Japan has delayed construct... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | The Rise of Innovative Startups: A Look at Husk and Isshiki Matcha | In the bustling world of startups, innovation is the lifeblood. Two recent ventures, Husk and Isshiki Matcha, exemplify this spirit. They are not just businesses; they are reflections of the changing landscape of entrepreneurship. Each has ... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | The Digital Shield: How Adhere and Mastercard are Redefining Fraud Prevention | In a world where digital transactions are as common as morning coffee, the threat of fraud looms large. Every click, every swipe, every online purchase carries a risk. But a new partnership is turning the tide. Adhere by Smartcomply, a trai... |
| May 31, 2025 | How a 25-year-old entrepreneur is using this Japanese concept to grow a successful matcha business | Isshiki Matcha is the latest business venture of 25-year-old Angel Zheng, who started her career as a fashion influencer.
Zheng credits the Japanese concept of “ikigai” for helping her find purpose and success.
Angel Zheng is relying on the... |
| May 21, 2025 | Japan’s farm minister said he has never had to buy rice. That cost him his job | Japan’s former farm minister said he has never had to buy rice as he received it from his supporters.
The comment struck a nerve with locals amid rocketing prices of the beloved staple.
Rice in Japan is produced mostly by elderly people run... |
| Apr 22, 2025 | YOSOY Taps Matcha Trend with Barista Oat Drink Collaboration with Matcha & CO | Spanish plant-based beverage brand YOSOY, has partnered with Matcha & CO, to introduce a new ready-to-drink oat matcha beverage. The product, called “YOSOY Barista Matcha Avena,” is the first of several new offerings planned by YOSOY th... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | NATO chief says China military expansion 'staggering' | TOKYO: China's expansion of its armed forces is "staggering", NATO's chief said on a visit to Japan beginning Tuesday (Apr 8) aimed at "projecting" the alliance's power in the Asia-Pacific region.
"Le... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns | Foreign visitors to Japan rose 33% this past winter from pre-pandemic levels.
Many are flocking to the powdery slopes of ski areas like Niseko and Hakuba which experienced a record number of international tourists last winter, according to ... |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Seven & i to replace CEO in May, list North American subsidiary in second half of 2026 | Lead independent outside director Stephen Dacus will take charge from CEO Ryuichi Isaka on May 27.
The company also announced a share buyback of 2 trillion yen ($13.2 billion) and plans to list its North American subsidiary, 7-Eleven Inc.
T... |
| Feb 19, 2025 | AI hedge fund with no humans beats the stock market | Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the dominant narrative in the financial markets for two years.
While most of that attention has been focused on automation, large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, recent contender DeepSeek,... |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Amazon's Drone Delivery Takes Flight in the UK | Amazon is gearing up to launch its Prime Air drone delivery service in Darlington, a town in northeast England. The e-commerce giant is currently seeking approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Once the green light is given, Am... |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Как меняются [и меняются ли] DDoS-атаки | Ранее мы уже отмечали тенденцию роста общего количества и мощности кибератак — злоумышленники активно пользуются особенностями протоколов, известными уязвимостями и находят новые. Обсудим, стабилизировалась ли ситуация, какие приёмы все еще... |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Japan targets Google over alleged Android ecosystem monopolization
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| Nov 13, 2024 | Israeli Startup Announces ‘Record-Breaking’ Development to Make Cultivated Seafood Affordable | 4 Mins Read Rehovot-based Forsea Foods has recorded the highest level of cell density in the cultivated meat and seafood industry, helping it achieve costs lower than conventional eel meat.
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| Nov 7, 2024 | Nissan Is Cutting 9,000 Jobs—And Slashing Its CEO's Pay in Half In 2022, Makoto Uchida's salary was approximately $4.5 million. | Japanese automaker Nissan reported a loss on Thursday for the fiscal quarter, leading the company to announce it is cutting 9,000 people, around 6% of its workforce. Nissan models did not sell well in the U.S. last quarter.
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| Oct 10, 2024 | Did this Senator profit from mining stock buy before major acquisition? | In a disclosure dated March 29, Tom Carper, the senior United States Senator from Delaware, revealed a March 21 purchase of $1,001 to $15,000 in Arcadium Lithium (NYSE: ALTM) shares.
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| Sep 20, 2024 | The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 16 September, 2024 | Back to Publications Russian Nuclear Submarines Sail Under Arctic Ice Cap
The Barents Observer reported on September 17 that two Russian nuclear submarines transited from the Barents Sea to Kamchatka Peninsula by sailing underneath the Arct... |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Typhoon Shanshan: A Storm of Chaos and Resilience in Japan | Typhoon Shanshan has unleashed its fury upon Japan, leaving a trail of destruction and disruption in its wake. As the storm made landfall on August 29, 2024, millions were urged to evacuate. The southern island of Kyushu bore the brunt of t... |
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