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Haruki Murakami’s first novel with female protagonist released at midnight launch in Tokyo

The novel is currently only available in the Japanese language

The Independent UK

Japanese Proverb of the Day: “Those who are strong with the blade are good at… — Life lessons on strength, discipline, character, self-control and why mastery means control

Japanese proverb of the day highlights the meaning of “Those who are strong with the blade are good at courtesy.” This saying reflects the traditional idea that true strength is not defined only by physical skill or power, but also by discipline, humility, and respectful behavior toward others. It suggests…

The Economic Times

Japan deploys bear cameras in mountains as attacks surge

TOKYO - Japan has begun installing hundreds of cameras in its northern mountains as part of a nationwide survey of the bear population following a surge in maulings, an official told AFP on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

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India, Japan deepen AI cooperation across full tech stack; agree on safe, secure, human-centric AI ecosystem

India and Japan have forged a significant partnership to build a "safe, secure, trustworthy, and inclusive" AI ecosystem. This collaboration spans the entire technology stack, from governance and infrastructure to model development and talent exchange. Both nations aim to leverage AI for innovation, economic security, and societal benefit, aligning with…

The Economic Times

98 Hilarious Examples Of Getting Lost In Translation That People Saw In Japan (New Pics)

Every country has its strengths and weaknesses. Japan, for example, perfectly blends old traditions with modern innovation and has become one of the strongest nations on Earth. But it does seem to struggle with English. The Facebook group 'Engrish in Japan' is dedicated to all of the unintentionally offensive product…

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Maruti Suzuki's Kharkhoda facility inaugurated by PM Modi, Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi virtually inaugurated Maruti Suzuki's advanced fourth manufacturing facility in Kharkhoda, Haryana. This plant, set to become one of the world's largest with a capacity of one million units, signifies a major boost for the 'Make-in-India' initiative and the India-Japan partnership. Suzuki…

The Economic Times

India-Japan Summit: PM Modi calls Takaichi his 'younger sister'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly welcomed Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi, referring to her as his "younger sister" during their joint press meet. The leaders reaffirmed India and Japan's Special Strategic and Global Partnership, unveiling initiatives to deepen bilateral cooperation. Takaichi reciprocated the sentiment, emphasizing a brother-sister bond in their shared…

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‘Weaponised economies’: India, Japan move to fortify supply chains

Japan sees substantial prospects for enhanced collaboration with India on robust supply chains and the Indo-Pacific, acknowledging New Delhi's increasing economic influence. Both nations are grappling with the "weaponisation of economies," making supply chain diversification a mutual priority. This shared challenge presents significant avenues for bilateral cooperation, particularly concerning the…

The Economic Times

Canon's budget telephoto lens tops Japan's sales charts – but this third-party standard zoom is the bigger success story

Affordable zoom lenses are dominating Japan's camera market, with two standout optics proving you don't need to spend big – or carry heavy – to get great results

Digital Camera World

Boy, 10, found dead after going missing from school in Japan

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The Independent UK

"There were days when leaving Japan made us feel lonely, and days when things got so tough that we wanted to give up." A track-by-track guide to the songs that defined Babymetal

Babymetal talk us through the songs that charted their journey from Japanese curio to international metal stardom

Metal Hammer

A war veteran and team found Japan's lost WWII gold submarine after more than 50 years, in 1995, but its 2 tons of gold remains missing

A Japanese submarine, the I-52, sank in 1944 carrying two tons of gold intended for Nazi Germany. Lost for decades, its wreck was finally located in 1995, over 10 miles from its recorded position. While personal artifacts were recovered, the valuable gold remains on the ocean floor, a costly and…

The Economic Times

PM Modi, Japan PM Takaichi jointly inaugurate Maruti Suzuki's Kharkhoda plant

Prime Minister Modi and his Japanese counterpart inaugurated Maruti Suzuki's expansive new manufacturing facility in Haryana, a significant investment bolstering India's automotive sector. This advanced plant, built with Industry 5.0 technologies and a focus on sustainability, marks a key step in the 'Make in India, Make for the World' initiative.…

The Economic Times

Who am I rooting for most at the World Cup? A wise and gentle Italian referee

From supporting friends’ sons in school to backing the underdogs at Wimbledon, I’ve always found someone to cheer on. But this time I’ve surprised myself, writes Adrian Chiles

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The Independent UK

India's Modi and Japan’s Takaichi expand defense and economic security ties

Japan and India have announced new agreements to deepen cooperation in defense,economic and maritime security, and artificial intelligence

Bangkok Post

Tsunami from Nankai megaquake could damage 2 million cars

More than 2 million cars could be damaged by tsunami waves in the event of a megaquake along the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific coast, an organisation offering free rental vehicles to disaster victims said Wednesday.

The Economic Times

Japanese stocks hit by biggest foreign weekly selloff since March as tech rally cools

Foreign investors recorded their biggest weekly selloff in Japanese stocks since March, offloading ¥1.82 trillion worth of shares amid profit-taking in technology stocks and rising concerns over AI valuations. While domestic retail investors stepped in with record purchases, the Nikkei retreated as the once-red-hot AI-driven rally began losing momentum.

The Economic Times

PM Modi, Takaichi deepen India-Japan ties with AI, defence and multi-billion dollar bilateral roadmap

India and Japan have forged a robust partnership, pledging over $10 billion in new Japanese investments and setting a ¥10 trillion target for the next decade. Leaders agreed to deepen cooperation in AI, defense, energy, and next-generation mobility, alongside critical areas like semiconductors and resilient supply chains. This significant collaboration…

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PM Modi accords ceremonial welcome to Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, marking her first official visit to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present as marching contingents honored the visiting leader. The two prime ministers are set to hold bilateral talks to bolster cooperation in trade, investment, and…

The Economic Times

Japan an important part of India's Act East Policy: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized Japan's crucial role in India's Act East Policy, highlighting joint efforts for a free and open Indo-Pacific alongside the US. India is actively addressing trade regulations with Japan to boost exports during Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit, which focuses on enhancing trade, investment, and strategic…

The Economic Times

Zoho's Sridhar Vembu unveils new mission, nearly 6,000 km away from India

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu is embarking on a mission to connect rural Indian and Japanese businesses, aiming to revive traditional craftsmanship. Vembu plans to partner with Japanese companies renowned for their precision manufacturing skills, drawing inspiration from his friend Britto, who has deep ties to Japan. This initiative seeks to…

Woman & Home

For chic and healthy-looking toes, the Japanese pedicure is the talk of the town - but what does it involve?

Focusing on restoring and enhancing the look of your natural nails, rather than masking them with polishes, the Japanese pedicure is swiftly becoming a go-to

The Independent UK

Boy who went missing from Japan special needs school found dead near waterfall

Boy left his classroom at a special needs school in Komatsu city to use the bathroom but never returned

The Economic Times

Japan-India Annual Summit: 150+ firms back $12.5 billion leap to fortify security ties

He added a report by the Japanese newspaper The Yomiuri Shimbun, which noted that these initiatives, valued at approximately 2 trillion yen on the Japanese side, aim to deepen their footprint in India's expanding market.

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How India Is Quietly Becoming Japan's Top Investment Hub

When world leaders meet, headlines often focus on diplomacy and strategic alliances. But sometimes, the biggest story unfolds behind the scenes. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to India is one such moment. While discussions on security and the Indo-Pacific are important, the real transformation is happening in boardrooms, banks,…

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