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BYD Believed to Have Beaten Honda in 2024 Global Auto Sales
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — BYD Co. is believed to have surpassed Honda Motor Co. in global new vehicle ...
January 26, 2025
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Japan’s Nissan Motor to Cut Nearly 2,000 Jobs in U.S. Plants; Will Reduce U.S. Vehicle Production by About 25%
Nissan Motor Co. has begun final preparations to cut the number of employees working in plants an...
January 25, 2025
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Mitsubishi Motors Not Joining Merger could Affect Speed of Honda-Nissan Talks
A month has passed since Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. announced they had started talks on...
January 24, 2025
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Mitsubishi Motors Has Begun Considering Not Joining Merger Talks with Honda, Nissan; Automaker will Strengthen Cooperation with Both Companies
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has begun considering not joining merger talks between Honda Motor Co. an...
January 24, 2025
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Japan’s Fuji TV Decides to Set Up 3rd-Party Panel to Look into Masahiro Nakai Case
Fuji Media Holdings Inc. and Fuji Television Network Inc. decided Thursday to establish a third-p...
January 23, 2025
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Fuji TV Shares Fall after Mashiro Nakai’s Retires Amid Scandal
Shares in Fuji Media Holdings Inc, which owns Fuji TV, fell more than 10% early afternoon on Thur...
January 23, 2025
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Fuji TV Eyes 3rd-Party Panel to Look into Masahiro Nakai Case; Dozens of Companies have Canceled Their Ads
Fuji Television Network, Inc. is considering establishing a third-party committee based on the gu...
January 22, 2025
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Tomica Miniature Car for Adults to be Released on 55th Anniversary of Toy Car’s First Appearance; Major Auto Makers to Collaborate
To commemorate the 55th anniversary of the tomica miniature car, Tomy Co. announced on Tuesday th...
January 22, 2025
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Gurunavi Launches New App to Find Suitable Eateries Nearby; Generative AI Introduces Restaurants Based on Age, Gender, Other Info
Gurunavi Inc., an operator of restaurant information website, has launched an app called “UMAME!”...
January 22, 2025
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Japan’s Yamagata, Akita Shinkansen Trains to be 20% Solar Powered; JR East, Tohoku Electric Power to Work Together to Provide Energy
Yamagata and Akita Shinkansen bullet trains will be 20% solar powered starting in April, accordin...
January 22, 2025
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Nissan to Restructure Operations in Japan, Downsize Subsidiary Plant; Automaker Expected to Slash Hundreds of Domestic Jobs
Nissan Motor Co. plans to downsize production at a subsidiary plant as part of restructuring dome...
January 21, 2025
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NTT Group Companies, Others Seek Business Opportunities in Land-Based Aquaculture; Plans to Utilize AI in Production
NTT group companies are entering the land-based aquaculture business one after another. The compa...
January 21, 2025
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Sponsors Pull Commercials on Fuji TV after Masahiro Nakai Scandal (UPDATE 1)
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—About 50 companies had announced the suspension of their commercials on Fuji T...
January 20, 2025
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Major Japanese Video Game Companies Eager to Recruit Personnel
Major Japanese video game companies are stepping up their efforts to recruit personnel. The numbe...
January 20, 2025
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Casio to Release Model to Commemorate 60 Yrs Since 1st Launch
Casio Computer Co. announced on Thursday that it will release a new calculator model on Jan. 30, ...
January 20, 2025
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