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Director Eri Takane On Tokyo Gendai’s Expanding Footprint in Japan’s Fast-Growing Market
We’re trying to introduce visitors to the wider landscape of Japanese culture and art beyond what’s on view in Tokyo,” ...
Japan sets record high temperatures, worries mount over rice crops
Japan recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius (107.2 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday, prompting the ...
Japan record high of 41.8 degrees Celsius observed north of Tokyo
Japanese weather officials say the country recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday in ...
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Blackstone to acquire Japan's TechnoPro for about $3.4 billion, Nikkei reports
Blackstone plans to acquire major Japanese engineer staffing firm TechnoPro Holdings for about 500 billion yen ($3.39 billion ...
Japan’s oldest person is a 114-year-old retired doctor who carried an Olympic torch in 2021
Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.
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Is Tokyo Really Japan's Capital? The Surprising Story Behind Japan’s Capital Confusion
Despite being the economic and cultural hub of Japan, Tokyo is not technically the capital of Japan. This video takes you on ...
Japan pitches Tokyo as new UN hub while US steps back from world stage
Highlighting public safety, security and the weak yen, Tokyo is positioning itself as an 'attractive' alternative to current ...
Australia to buy 11 advanced warships from Japan
Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister ...
Japan clinches landmark $6.5 billion warship deal with Australia to counter China
Japan clinched a landmark A$10 billion ($6.5 billion) deal on Tuesday to build warships for Australia, marking Tokyo's most ...