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KDDI launches task force in wake of network failure
KDDI Corp., still reeling from a large-scale network disruption that occurred July 2, has set up a t...
July 9, 2022
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Kura Sushi to add ¥220 plates to regular menu
Starting this Friday, major conveyor-belt sushi chain Kura Sushi, Inc. will add 19 items costing ¥22...
July 8, 2022
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Honda’s N-Box ranks top for Jan.-June new vehicle sales
Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box minicar was the top-selling new vehicle in Japan during the January-June pe...
July 7, 2022
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Govt to examine KDDI’s handling of 86-hour network outage
The government plans to examine KDDI Corp.’s handling of the 86-hour network disruption that affecte...
July 7, 2022
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Suntory to raise price of French Beaujolais Nouveau wine this autumn
Suntory Spirits Ltd. announced Tuesday that the company will raise the price of its imported Beaujol...
July 6, 2022
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KDDI’s service fully restored after 86 hours
More than three days after KDDI Corp.’s voice calls and data communications were disrupted, the com...
July 5, 2022
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Automakers in high gear to boost EV sales
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese automakers’ drive to tap the potentially lucrative electric vehicle ma...
July 5, 2022
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Disruptions in networks a threat to digital transformation
The major disruption in KDDI Corp.’s voice calls and data communications had wide-reaching repercuss...
July 5, 2022
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Japan demands court fine 7 unregistered foreign tech companies
The Justice Ministry has requested the Tokyo District Court to levy fines on seven foreign tech comp...
July 4, 2022
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Bean sprout growers buckle under inflation pressure
Production sites for bean sprouts, which are known for their price stability as they can be grown at...
July 3, 2022
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Drone successfully delivers fertilized Wagyu eggs within Hokkaido town
SAPPORO — Delivery of unfrozen, fresh fertilized eggs of Wagyu cattle using a small unmanned drone h...
July 3, 2022
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U.S. investment fund eyes Sogo & Seibu
U.S. investment fund Fortress Investment Group LLC has obtained a preferential negotiation right to...
July 3, 2022
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KDDI president apologizes for service disruption
KDDI Corp. President Makoto Takahashi apologized for disruptions of the company’s mobile phone and ...
July 3, 2022
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Sakhalin-2 accounts for 10% of Japan’s LNG imports
As if aiming a blow at Japan, which stands with Western democracies in imposing sanctions against R...
July 3, 2022
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Scorching weather prompts early spike in sales of ACs, parasols, sunscreens
The recent heatwave in Japan has seen a shift in which products are selling well. Consumers are also...
July 3, 2022
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