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Niinami to Let Business Group Decide If He Stays as Chairman, After Resigning as Suntory Chair over Police Investigation
Takeshi Niinami, the chair of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, intends to let the h...
September 4, 2025
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JAL Captain Taken Off Flight Crew after Drinking 3 Beers, Delaying Flight from Honolulu by 2 Hours
The captain of a Japan Airlines flight from Honolulu was removed from the flight’s crew in late A...
September 4, 2025
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Suntory Faces Ripples in Food Business After Niinami’s Resignation; Incident Could Cause Confusion, Lost Consumer Trust
Suntory Holdings Ltd.’s announcement of the resignation of its chairman, Takeshi Niinami, has sen...
September 3, 2025
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Japan Post Minivehicles to Be Halted over Improper Roll Calls
Tokyo, Sept. 3 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s transport ministry is set to notify Japan Post Co. as early a...
September 3, 2025
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Suntory Holdings Chairman Niinami Resigns Amid Probe of Alleged Purchase of Possibly Illegal Substance
Suntory Holdings Ltd. on Tuesday announced that Chairman Takeshi Niinami had resigned on Monday f...
September 2, 2025
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Japanese Automakers Try to Regain Ground Lost to Chinese Car Firms in Thailand with Low-Priced Hvs
BANGKOK — Major Japanese automakers are trying to regain lost ground in Thailand, where they have...
September 1, 2025
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String of ANA Wings Pilot Error Incidents Lead to Stern Warning from Transport Ministry
After a string of operational incidents attributed to pilot error, the transport ministry issued ...
August 30, 2025
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JR East Plans ‘Flying Car’ Business in Iwate Pref., Tours Aimed to Be New Resource for Area Beyond Stations
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) aims to begin commercial operations of “flying cars” in Iwate Pr...
August 30, 2025
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Road to Greater Use of Renewable Energy Sources Gets Bumpier after Mitsubishi-Led Group Pulls Out of Wind Power Projects
The decision by a consortium headed by Mitsubishi Corp. not to proceed with the development of th...
August 29, 2025
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AI Startup Perplexity to Distribute $42.5 Mil. to News Outlets Amid Lawsuits Over Unauthorized Article Use
NEW YORK — U.S. startup Perplexity AI, Inc. told The Yomiuri Shimbun on Tuesday that it will begi...
August 28, 2025
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Nissan Ends Production of Legendary GT-R Sports Car; Nissan President Hints at Possibility of Resuming Production in Future
Nissan Motor Corp. has ended the production of its high-end sports car R35 GT-R, it announced Tue...
August 27, 2025
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Nissan Ends Production of GT-R Sports Car
Tokyo, Aug. 27 (Jiji Press)—Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday ended production of its iconic R35 GT-R s...
August 27, 2025
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TEPCO Completes 14th Treated Water Release, with Total Disposed Since 2023 Almost at 110,000 Tons
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. completed its 14th release of treated water from the F...
August 26, 2025
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Daihatsu Launches New Electric Wheelchair for Elderly People
Ikeda, Osaka Pref., Aug. 26 (Jiji Press)—Daihatsu Motor Co. put a new electric wheelchair for the...
August 26, 2025
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Yamato Starts Condo Delivery Robot Trials
URAYASU, Chiba (Jiji Press) — Yamato Transport Co. has begun a project to test self-driving deliv...
August 24, 2025
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