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Vending machines with frozen signature items from chain restaurants on the rise
There has been a recent rise of vending machines offering consumers the chance to take home the froz...
May 23, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Rice cooker manufacturers in Japan adopt high-tech methods, cash-in on high-end models
The humble electric rice cooker continues to evolve. Some 50 years have passed since the first a...
May 22, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Inpex begins test-drilling of gas well
Inpex Corp. has begun test-drilling for a natural gas well off Shimane and Yamaguchi prefectures. I...
May 22, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Uniqlo to pull out of joint Shinjuku store in June
Uniqlo will end its association with the Bicqlo store it operates with fellow retail giant BicCamera...
May 21, 2022 - COMPANIES
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71 listed Japanese firms suspend, withdraw from operations in Russia
More than 40% of listed Japanese companies active in Russia, or 71 of 168, have announced they have ...
May 21, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Marugame Seimen udon chain operator says has ended franchises in Moscow operating against orders
Despite the Japanese operator of Marugame Seimen halting operations in Russia, its franchises there ...
May 20, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Toyota group plant hit by water issue resumes operations
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — An automobile plant of a Toyota Motor Corp. group company in central Japan res...
May 20, 2022 - COMPANIES
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NTT Docomo to shed 30％ of handset stores in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — NTT Docomo Inc. plans to reduce the number of its mobile handset retail stores ...
May 20, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Toyota group plant to resume operations
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — An automobile assembly plant of a Toyota Motor Corp. group company that stoppe...
May 19, 2022 - COMPANIES
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5 major bank groups’ consolidated net profits rise 30%
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The combined consolidated net profits of five major banking groups in the fisca...
May 18, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Suzuki to build new plant in Haryana, India
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Suzuki Motor Corp. said Monday that its Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. unit will buil...
May 17, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Mercari to open digital tech development base in India
Online flea market giant Mercari Inc. has announced it will establish a digital technology developme...
May 17, 2022 - COMPANIES
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NTT, Sky Perfect JSAT to establish space communication network company
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) and Sky Perfect JSAT Corp. have announced they will esta...
May 16, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Resona to launch mobile banks in Tokyo, Osaka
Resona Bank, Ltd. will launch mobile banks using 3-ton trucks from May 17, allowing customers to do ...
May 16, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Base station sharing gets good reception among mobile carriers
The huge capital investment involved in rolling out the fifth-generation communication standard has ...
May 16, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Companies working to develop software, apps for digital therapy
Pharmaceutical companies are starting to embrace the novel concept of “digital therapy,” where artif...
May 15, 2022 - COMPANIES
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NTT names Veep Shimada as new president
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. said Thursday that it will promote Senior ...
May 13, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Honda’s N-Box top-selling car in Japan for 4th month
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box topped the new car sales rankings in Japan in April for...
May 12, 2022 - COMPANIES
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JAL shines supportive light on transport rival
The May issue of Japan Airlines Co.’s domestic in-flight magazine carries an unusual story about a m...
May 12, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Panasonic keeps profit outlook flat amid price rises, shortages
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp said on Wednesday it expected operating profit growth to be flat t...
May 11, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Toyota reports record ¥2.9 tril. operating profit for FY21
Automobile giant Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday reported a group operating profit of ¥2,995,697 mil...
May 11, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Toyota Q4 operating profit skids 33%, misses estimate
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit slumped by a third, as a slid...
May 11, 2022 - COMPANIES
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JAL logs net loss of ¥178 billion
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan Airlines on Friday reported a second straight consolidated net loss for t...
May 7, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Marubeni annual net profit doubles to record
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Marubeni Corp. said Friday that its consolidated net profit nearly doubled to ...
May 7, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Inspection data falsification uncovered at Japan Steel Works unit
A subsidiary of Japan Steel Works Ltd. falsified inspection data of materials used in power plants,...
May 7, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Improper quality tests found at Idemitsu subsidiary
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Toa Oil Co., a subsidiary of major oil wholesaler Idemitsu Kosan Co., said Fri...
May 7, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Marubeni Corp. to begin selling land-based farm salmon in 2024
Marubeni Corp. will begin sales of Atlantic salmon raised at a land-based farm in Shizuoka from 2024...
May 6, 2022 - COMPANIES
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HondaJet flight service to be tested this year
A transportation service using the domestically produced HondaJet light business jet is scheduled to...
May 5, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Glamping in Japan attracting more people, investment
FUKUOKA—An increasing number of businesses are cashing in on the vogue for glamping — outdoor campin...
May 4, 2022 - COMPANIES
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Companies eye benefits of shorter workweeks
The five-day week may soon be a thing of the past in Japan, as more companies eye shorter workweeks,...
May 4, 2022 - COMPANIES
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