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Faced with new tariffs and a truculent Trump, Japan and South Korea toe a cautious line

Two months into US President Donald Trump’s second term, the liberal international order is on life support.

The Conversation

Japan's "multi-language" Switch 2 costs 20,000 more yen, or $130 more dollars, than the Japanese-only version

Foreigners living in Japan who want a Switch 2 in their own language will have to pay

GamesRadar

Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda is the latest in a long line of Japanese seeking F1 success

Yuki Tsunoda finally has his promotion at Red Bull

The Independent UK

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Two out of three: The Japanese F1 drivers who scored a home podium

Yuki Tsunoda, the 19th Japanese driver to reach F1, has an opportunity to make history on home soil at Suzuka.

Motorsport

Lions set to face Japan-based All Blacks in Anzac clash but Folau’s hopes over

The British & Irish Lions are set to face a number of former All Blacks stars this summer with Rugby Australia’s chief executive, Phil Waugh, confident players based in Japan can be recruited for the Anzac fixture

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - How I learned to stop worrying and love Great Britain — thanks to Japan's Ambassador Suzuki

The internet’s favourite ambassador has shone a new light on this strange island

Evening Standard

Monaka wears her cyclops mask to work: Niccolò Rastrelli’s best photograph

‘Japan is the mecca of cosplay. Monaka runs a cafe in Tokyo called Monster Party, where people go dressed as characters from a subculture known as tanganmen. Her brother is holding a picture of their mum’

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Scottish video games firms to attend major expo event in Japan

SCOTTISH video games companies are set to attend one of the world’s biggest business gatherings to promote the home-grown industry.

The National (Scotland)

How Honda went from "GP2" humiliation to F1 redemption with Red Bull

The start of the 2025 season may not have gone to plan at Red Bull HQ, but it will still celebrate its successful partnerships with Honda in style at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix before the two parties go separate ways.

Autosport

Japanese Grand Prix 2025: Start time, grid positions, how to watch and weather forecast today

McLaren leads both Championships heading into round three

Evening Standard

Japanese politician gets death threats over call for menstrual products in public restrooms

Ayaka Yoshida received over 8,000 emails threatening her life

The Independent UK

Liam and Noel Gallagher 'to make extra £20m from Oasis tour thanks to savvy move'

The rockers’ hotly-anticipated Live ‘25 tour kicks off in Cardiff in July, before going global with shows in Japan, Argentina, the US, and Brazil

Evening Standard

Counting the potential toll of Trump's tariffs on major Asian economies

Export manufacturing and free trade helped transform China and other Asian countries into economic powerhouses

The Independent UK

S&P Futures Plunge With All Eyes on Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -1.01% this morning as risk sentiment took a hit ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs announcement.

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International Business Times

AI Coming For Anime But Ghibli's Miyazaki Irreplaceable, Son Says

Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of the studio behind classics such as "Spirited Away", his son told AFP. Thanks to ChatGPT's new image generator, the internet is awash with pictures imitating Studio Ghibli's whimsical style, raising fresh debate…

Autosport

Honda won’t “interfere” with Tsunoda’s F1 future amid Red Bull split

Honda Racing Corporation president Koji Watanabe says Yuki Tsunoda’s Formula 1 future at Red Bull lies in his own hands, with the Japanese brand undertaking a new project with the Aston Martin outfit in the world championship.

International Business Times

'Give Me A Break': Trump Tariffs Threaten Japan Auto Sector

Business was already tough for auto parts maker Asahi Tekko, but with US car tariffs due to bite this week its president has a simple message for Donald Trump: "Give me a break."

Al Jazeera

Nintendo set to unveil Switch 2, follow-up to megahit game console

Japanese gaming giant expected to reveal release date, price and other key details in live presentation on Wednesday.

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The Independent UK

Formula 1: How to watch the Japanese Grand Prix on TV and what to know

Here's a guide that tells you what you need to know about the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix

The Times of India

Japanese researchers' breakthrough stem cell treatment helps paralyzed man stand again

Another scientific marvel has been achieved. Scientists from Japan's Keio University have found a stem cell treatment that can treat spinal cord injuries. Said to be the first clinical study of its kind, this stem cell treatment has helped a paralyzed man stand again.

Fortune

Asia tries to prepare for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ wave of new tariffs: ‘We’re working on this matter nonstop, even on weekends’

Vietnam cut import duties on Monday while other governments like Japan and Australia have tried negotiating with Washington.

Tom’s Hardware

Rapidus to begin trial production of its 2nm process this month — Japan gets closer to cutting-edge silicon manufacturing

Japan chipmaker Rapidus is preparing to launch pilot production of 2nm-class wafers using gate-all-around transistors later this month, with first wafers expected by July and full-scale manufacturing targeted for 2027.

InsideEVs

Toyota's Hybrids Are In High Demand. Too Bad Nobody Can Get One.

If you've tried to get your hands on a new hybrid Toyota lately, you've probably realized that it's easier to schedule a private audience with the Pope than land a fresh Prius. It turns out that the Japanese automaker has found that even if the world isn't ready for EVs,…

Autosport

What does a special livery deliver for F1 teams?

Whether a nod to history and heritage, a sample of the weather seasons or simply a social media April Fool's Day post, the topic of liveries ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix has been loquacious.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Slip Ahead of U.S. Tariffs Announcement, JOLTs Report and PMI Data on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -0.24%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -0.25% this morning as investors prepare for U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements while also awaiting the latest reading on U.S. job openings and manufacturing sector surveys.

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