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Trump Tariffs Set to Deal Heavy Blow to Japanese Automakers, Drag Down Japanese Economy
The United States’ move to impose added tariffs on cars will likely be a major blow to Japanese a...
March 28, 2025
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Logo Made to Label Authentic Japanese Whisky; Association Seeks to Promote Increasingly Popular Domestic Whisky
The Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association on Thursday unveiled a logo to label domestically...
March 28, 2025
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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance to Enter Merger Discussions
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., the third largest non-life insurance company in Japan, and Aioi Ni...
March 28, 2025
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Incoming Nissan President Vows Faster Model Development; Top Officer Ranks to be Thinned for Efficiency
Nissan Motor Co. has geared up to turn around with a new executive framework under incoming Presi...
March 27, 2025
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Safety Board Issue Report on 2023 JAL Plane Fuel Miscalculation Incident; Airline Asked to Preserve Cockpit Recordings
The Japan Transport Safety Board on Thursday issued a report on a serious incident in 2023, in wh...
March 27, 2025
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Hisashi Hieda Steps Down as Fuji TV Advisor; Media Exec Expected to Leave Other Posts as well (UPDATE 2)
Fujisankei Communications Group (FCG) Chairman Hisashi Hieda stepped down Thursday as executive m...
March 27, 2025
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Takanawa Gateway City Opens in Tokyo’s Minato Ward; Promising Hub of Innovation, Culture
Takanawa Gateway City, a long-awaited urban complex surrounding Takanawa Gateway Station on the J...
March 27, 2025
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Shinkansen Window Cracks Mid-Journey, Detached Metal Cover Hits Glass; No Injuries Reported
A passenger on the Nozomi 317 Tokaido Shinkansen, en route to Shin-Osaka from Tokyo, reported to ...
March 16, 2025
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Couche-Tard Could Shutter Convenience Stores in Japan, Says Incoming Seven & i President Dacus in Yomiuri Interview
Stephen Hayes Dacus, the incoming president and chief executive officer of Seven & i Holdings Co....
March 15, 2025
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Incoming Seven & i President Cautious of Acquisition Bid; U.S. Antitrust Authorities a ‘Very, Very High Hurdle’
Stephen Hayes Dacus, the incoming president of Seven & i Holdings Co. and current chairman of the...
March 13, 2025
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Toyota Europe to Expand Lineup of Electric Vehicles; Move Runs Counter to Trend Among Other European Automakers
LONDON — Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA on Wednesday unveiled three electric vehicle models to be intr...
March 13, 2025
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Japan to Construct Country’s First 3D-printed Train Station; JR West Picks Unmanned Station in Wakayama Prefecture
For the first time in the country, 3D printer technology will be used to construct a new building...
March 13, 2025
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Nissan to Overhaul Management, but Uphill Struggle Still Expected; Will Young CEO Lead Rejuvenation of Automaker?
With the appointment of Ivan Espinosa, a Mexican citizen, as the new president of Nissan Motor C...
March 12, 2025
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New Yomiuri Group Company Certified as Holding Firm for 4 Broadcasters in NTV Network, Raising Hopes for Better Content
Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Seiichiro Murakami on Tuesday certified a new compan...
March 12, 2025
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Nissan President Uchida to Step Down, Espinosa to be New Head; Move Comes as Uchida Takes Responsibility for Firm’s Performance (UPDATE 1)
Nissan Motor Co. has decided that President Makoto Uchida would step down at the board of directo...
March 11, 2025
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