Companies
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Toyota Aims to Launch Next-Gen EVs in 2026
Tokyo(Jiji Press)—Toyota Motor Corp. aims to launch in 2026 next-generation electric vehicles under...
February 14, 2023
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SMBC Nikko Sentenced to Fine over Market Manipulation
The Tokyo District Court on Monday sentenced SMBC Nikko Securities to a fine of ¥700 million and an ...
February 13, 2023
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Railway Company to Open Metaverse Museum
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co. (Nishitetsu) is set to open the Nishitetsu-verse, a museum in the metavers...
February 11, 2023
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Licker of Soy Sauce Bottle in Sushi Bar Soon to Be Prosecuted
At least two people who were involved in posting a video licking soy sauce bottles and other disrupt...
February 10, 2023
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Japan Adopts Plan to Make Maximum Use of Nuclear Power
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government Friday adopted a plan to make maximum use of nuclear po...
February 10, 2023
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Japanese Whisky Manufacturers Strive to Continue Drink’s Popularity
Japanese whiskey manufacturers are tackling the drink’s shortage while endeavoring to continue its p...
February 9, 2023
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Toyota Reports 8% Drop in Oct-Dec Profit, Keeps Forecast
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota reported an 8.1% drop in fiscal third quarter profit Thursday, as a global short...
February 9, 2023
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McDonald’s operating profit shrinks in 2022
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — McDonald’s Holdings Company (Japan) Ltd. said Wednesday that its consolidated o...
February 9, 2023
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Will Ferrell, Alicia Silverstone star in Super Bowl ads
NEW YORK (AP) — The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest, glitziest stage....
February 9, 2023
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Nintendo Cuts Profit Forecasts as Chip Shortage Hits Switch Sales
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Nintendo cut its full-year profit forecasts on Tuesday, saying the global chip s...
February 9, 2023
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SoftBank Group Reports $5.9 Bil. 3rd-Quarter Loss on Tech Slump
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — SoftBank Group on Tuesday reported a surprise $5.9 billion net loss in the third ...
February 9, 2023
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Japan to Start Exporting Blood Products to Developing Countries
Japan will start exporting human blood products for the first time in 57 years to support healthcare...
February 8, 2023
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Honda’s N-Box Stays Top-Selling Vehicle in Japan in Jan.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box minivehicle was the top-selling vehicle in Japan for th...
February 7, 2023
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Sumitomo Mitsui to Raise Starting Salaries
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. plans to raise starting monthly salaries by ¥50,0...
February 7, 2023
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to End Its MSJ Jet Project
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd announced Tuesday it will discontinue the development of the Mitsu...
February 7, 2023
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