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Japanese Automakers to Incorporate Latest Chinese Technology into EVs; Using Chinese Talent for Chinese Market
BEIJING/SHANGHAI — Japanese automakers announced plans to introduce the latest Chinese technologi...
April 29, 2025
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Kishida: Japan Must Focus on Showing Benefits During U.S. Trade Talks; Hasty Agreements Must Be Avoided
Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida emphasized the necessity of demonstrating the benefits of a s...
April 27, 2025
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Global Pharma Companies Rush to Invest in U.S., as Trump Administration Examines Tariff on Drug Imports
Pharmaceutical companies around the world, including those in Japan, are expanding investment in ...
April 27, 2025
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Japanese Govt Mulls Raising Number of Cars to be Imported Under Simplified Screen System in U.S. Tariff Negotiations
The government is considering presenting a plan to increase the number of cars imported under a p...
April 30, 2025
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Isuzu to Use Green Steel in Commercial Vehicles, in 1st for Japanese Automakers
Isuzu Motors Ltd. will start making trucks with green steel, or steel produced with fewer carbon ...
April 25, 2025
Economy
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Rents Mark 30-Year-High Rate of Rise; Decrease in Disposable Income May Dampen Personal Consumption
Rents for properties in Tokyo’s 23 wards rose at the highest rate in over 30 years in March.
...April 30, 2025
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Japanese Govt Mulls Raising Number of Cars to be Imported Under Simplified Screen System in U.S. Tariff Negotiations
The government is considering presenting a plan to increase the number of cars imported under a p...
April 30, 2025
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Keizai Doyukai Chair Urges Japan to Work With Global South to Rebuild Supply Chains, Reduce Reliance on United States
Japan should work with emerging and developing countries and rebuild supply chains in an effort t...
April 29, 2025
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Japan Should Look Ahead to Post-Trump Stance of U.S.
Kenichiro Sasae, president of the Japan Institute of International Affairs, says Japan must keep ...
April 28, 2025
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Ishiba Pledges to Seek U.S. Review of Tariff Policies; Emphasizes Wage Hikes at May Day Event
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said at a May Day event on Saturday the government will strongly ca...
April 27, 2025
Companies
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Tokyo Disney Resort Operator Oriental Land Plans 2nd Cruise Ship, Hotel Expansion; Firm Saw Record-high Per Visitor Revenue in FY2024
Tokyo Disney Resort operator Oriental Land Co. has unveiled plans for a second Disney cruise ship...
April 29, 2025
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System Failure Hits Sumitomo Mitsui Atms
Tokyo, April 29 (Jiji Press) — Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. said Tuesday that a system failure h...
April 29, 2025
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Japanese Automakers to Incorporate Latest Chinese Technology into EVs; Using Chinese Talent for Chinese Market
BEIJING/SHANGHAI — Japanese automakers announced plans to introduce the latest Chinese technologi...
April 29, 2025
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Resona Bank Sets up L.A. Office 21 Years after Leaving U.S. Market
LOS ANGELES (Jiji Press) — Resona Bank has opened a representative office in Los Angeles, the Jap...
April 28, 2025
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Global Pharma Companies Rush to Invest in U.S., as Trump Administration Examines Tariff on Drug Imports
Pharmaceutical companies around the world, including those in Japan, are expanding investment in ...
April 27, 2025
Markets
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Japanese Stocks Jump on Weaker Yen
Tokyo, April 23 (Jiji Press)—Japanese stocks jumped in Tokyo trading Wednesday morning thanks to ...
April 23, 2025
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New Fund Linked to Yomiuri 333 Launched by Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
A new mutual fund linked to the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiuri 333) was launched Wednesday.
April 17, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Sags as Nvidia Curbs Drag down Chip Shares (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell for the first time this week on Wed...
April 16, 2025
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Nikkei Average Surges over 2,800 Points in Morning
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average spiked over 2,800 points Thursday morning...
April 10, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Ends 6% Higher on Market Recovery Hopes
TOKYO, April 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed 6% higher on Tuesday, recovering f...
April 8, 2025
Business Series
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Broken Talks: Honda & Nissan / Mitsubishi Motors’ PHVs, Presence in S.E. Asia Raised Honda’s Expectations
This is the third nd final article in a series examining the failed management integration talks ...
February 18, 2025
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Broken Talks: Honda & Nissan / Clash Over Hybrid Vehicle Tech Divided Nissan, Honda; But Even Combined, Their Sales Greatly Lag Toyota’s
When the cancellation of merger talks between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. was announced ...
February 15, 2025
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Broken Talks: Honda & Nissan / Nissan Took Umbrage at Honda’s Subsidiary Proposal; Nissan Executive Fumes about “Insane Decision”
Talks for a proposed “merger of the century” between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have be...
February 14, 2025
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Energy Challenges / High Electricity Bills Overshadow Digitalization in Japan
Recent events have shaken global energy markets and affected Japan, which relies on imports for most...
November 29, 2023
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Energy Challenges / Deficient Electricity Transmission Network Causing Imbalanced Supply and Demand
Recent events have shaken global energy markets and affected Japan, which relies on imports for most...
November 29, 2023
YIES
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Cracks in Japan, U.S., European Ties Benefit China, Says Former Japanese Ambassador to China
Hideo Tarumi, former ambassador to China, said on Monday that it would be “extremely convenient” ...
April 8, 2025
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Mass Production of Rapidus Advanced Semiconductors From 2027; Company Working to Promote Human Resource Development
Rapidus Corp. will begin mass production of advanced semiconductors in Japan in early 2027, accor...
March 10, 2025
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Ishiba Aims for New AI Legislation to be World-Leading; Balance Between Innovation, Risk Key
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed on Thursday his ambition to establish and promote an AI s...
December 28, 2024
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Ishiba Aims for Industrial Hubs in Optimal Locations for Decarbonization; N-power to Help Protect Energy Demand
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said the government intends to form industrial hubs in areas where ...
December 27, 2024
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Japan’s Prime Minister Calls For Carbon-Neutral Power; Nuclear Power A Key Element Of Industrial Strategy
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized Japan’s need to develop its own carbon-neutral energy so...
December 27, 2024
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