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Taiwan Semiconductor Expands In Japan With New $14 Billion Chip Factory

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.’s (NYSE:TSM) Japan arm, Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM), has signed an agreement with the government of Kikuyō Town in Kumamoto Prefecture to build its second wafer fabrication plant, which marks the start of construction.

Benzinga

Trump and Takaichi Forge Rare Earths Deal to Bolster US-Japan Trade Power

Trump and Japan's Sanae Takaichi sign rare earths pact in Tokyo, deepening trade and defence ties while honouring Abe's legacy.

International Business Times UK

Sanae Takaichi Recommends Nobel Peace Prize For Trump, Says 'The World Started To Enjoy More Peace' Under Him

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's unexpected recommendation of U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn global attention and sparked debate over his legacy in world affairs.

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Trial begins for man accused of killing former Japanese PM Abe with homemade firearm

The trial of the accused killer of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is underway

The Independent UK

Trump in first meeting with Japan’s new PM says US is ‘ally at the strongest level’

Trump who met with the newly elected Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, called her role as Japan’s first woman prime minister a “big deal,” emphasising the US commitment to Japan.

Euronews

How a Ford pickup truck could become key to Japan’s plan to woo Trump

Yet Japan could face a big issue if the enormous vehicles are imported

The Independent UK

AUKUS subs deal won't be expanded to include Japan: PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been invited to Japan after a 'positive' meeting with the Asian nation's newly-elected prime minister.

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South Korea's president faces high-stakes diplomacy at APEC summit

South Korea’s new president is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, bringing together leaders from 20 countries, including the United States and China, whose leaders are set to hold a high-stakes meeting on the sidelines

The Independent UK

Japanese PM promises golden age in relations with US during Trump visit

Sanae Takaichi says she will nominate Trump for peace prize as two leaders sign agreement on rare earths

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s too cute’: Trump thinks he can come back for a third term as VP because the country obviously doesn’t run on the Constitution now

While on his way to Japan, Donald Trump called the idea of running as vice president to come back to power in a third term “too cute.” And this is exactly how dictators flirt with democracy before killing it. Was it a joke or a soft rehearsal?

The Mary Sue

The Rise of Japanese-Inspired Interiors: Why Calm, Craft, and Simplicity Are Redefining Modern Design

Celebrate Japanese art, landscape, and culture with these captivating designs, from serene scenic murals to blossoming fabrics

Homes & Gardens

Tourists Kicked Out Of Japanese Restaurant Over “Revealing” Sports Attire, Sparking Heated Debate

The incident sparked a debate over hospitality and prejudice in Japan.

Bored Panda

The Manual NSX Restomod Is Officially Here. And It Looks Lovely

Update: This story has been updated with new photos showing the entire exterior of the car, plus details about its new name. Jas Motorsport calls it 'Tensei.' The story has been updated to reflect that.

Motor1

Why GM Has A Long Way To Go On 'Eyes-Off' Autonomous Driving

GM has big ambitions for autonomous driving—but not overnight. Plus, convenience store owners have doubts about EV charging investments.

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Japan Might Start Importing American-Made Cars

Over the summer, Japan and the United States reportedly finalized a trade deal; however, it doesn’t appear that the negotiations are complete. New reports suggest that the Japanese domestic market might soon see an influx of American-made cars.

Euronews

Japan's new PM looks to boost relations with the US as Trump touches down in Tokyo

The US president is set to conclude his first tour of Asia in Seoul in the coming days where high-stakes talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping over trade disagreements are scheduled to take place.

Autosport

Six things we learned at the MotoGP Malaysian GP

All MotoGP titles might be decided, but there were still many talking points from the Malaysian Grand Prix to be picked apart. Here’s what we learned from the latest MotoGP weekend

The Independent UK

Banyan Tree, Kyoto, hotel review

HOTELS: Seeking a nature break not too far from bustling Kyoto, Tamara Davison checks in to Bayan Tree for hot spring dips and morning yoga classes

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Stocks Set to Open Sharply Higher on U.S.-China Trade Optimism, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.91%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are up +1.28% this morning, pointing to a sharply higher open on Wall Street as signs that the U.S. and China were nearing a trade deal boosted risk appetite at the start of a…

Motor1

Nissan Updates the Skyline and Confirms New RWD Infiniti Sedan

Infiniti discontinued the Q50 in North America last year to transition into an all-SUV lineup, but that wasn’t the end of the story. The rear-wheel-drive sedan lives on in Japan as the Nissan Skyline, where it remains on sale. Not only that, but there’s even a new special edition marking…

International Business Times UK

What Is Japan's New Yen-Pegged Stablecoin — And Why It Could Be The Future Of Money

Japan has launched the world's first yen-pegged stablecoin, marking a major step toward digital money backed by government bonds. Here's how this innovation could reshape Japan's economy and the global future of finance.

Motorsport

The DNF that gave Francesco Bagnaia more answers than his Japan double win

His Sepang weekend may have ended in retirement, but Bagnaia derives a lot of encouragement from his speed on track

Autosport

Why a Malaysia GP DNF gave Bagnaia more answers than his Japan double win

His Sepang weekend may have ended in retirement, but Francesco Bagnaia derives a lot of encouragement from his speed on track

The Guardian - AU

Japan’s new PM will hope the Abe effect endears Trump to her at crucial talks

Sanae Takaichi leads a minority government and needs a successful meeting with the US president on Tuesday. Thankfully her mentor, Shinzo Abe, is one of Trump’s ‘favourites’

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