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Stock Index Futures Mixed After Yesterday’s Selloff, U.S. JOLTs Report in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.04%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.54% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street after yesterday’s dramatic selloff, while investors await the latest reading on U.S. job openings.

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Japanese automaker Nissan's chief executive steps down after dismal results

Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. says its chief executive, Makoto Uchida, is stepping down

The Independent UK

Compact, vlogging-focused cameras dominate this list of best-selling bodies – and this cheap Nikon is quickly heading to the top

The Nikon Z50 II has made a huge leap up the list of best-selling cameras in Japan

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Japan's economy grew at a 2.2% annual rate in Oct-Dec, as consumers held back on spending

Japan's has cut its estimate for its economic growth in the last quarter of the year to a 2.2% annual pace from 2.8% as consumer spending hit demand

The Independent UK

Death Stranding 2 packs on a third obvious Metal Gear Solid reference with cover art throwing back to MGS2's bizarre box art featuring Japanese pop superstar Gackt

Kojima's still passing down those memes

GamesRadar

The best flowering cherry trees for British gardens

Around 50 ornamental cherry varieties thrive in British gardens

The Independent UK

Japanese game producer argues that thick thighs on anime girls are a natural byproduct of economic recession

The economy's in shambles.

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Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower as U.S. Recession Talk Lingers, Inflation Data Awaited

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.90%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -1.04% this morning, while Treasury yields also fell, as concerns about the health of the U.S. economy weighed on sentiment.

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A guide to the best trees for glorious cherry blossom

Who needs to visit Japan when you can grow ornamental cherry trees at home?

The Independent UK

The 5 Japanese Design Principles Everyone Who Wants a Calm-Feeling Home Should Know About

If you're looking to create a home with a sense of calm and uncluttered minimalism at its core, these simple Japanese aesthetic principles are all you need

Livingetc

7-Eleven, Couche-Tard Explore Sell-offs Ahead Of Potential Merger

The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven said Monday it had agreed to jointly explore store sell-offs with a Canadian rival to address antitrust concerns ahead of a potential merger.

International Business Times

Japan's Nissan tests driverless vehicles in city streets filled with cars and people

Nissan Motor Corp. recently showcased its driverless technology on city streets in Yokohama

The Independent UK

Tokyo was filled with charred corpses after US firebombing 80 years ago. Survivors want compensation

Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the Japanese capital

The Independent UK

This new PS5 service is catching on in UK, Japan

For those who want a PS5 without buying one, this service makes sense.

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'Nobody will trust a US treaty again,' and Japan's yen is now the new safe haven currency, strategist says

Trump warned on Thursday that the US won't defend NATO allies if they don't spend more on defense.

Golf Monthly

Japanese Star Ties Course Record To Secure Blue Bay LPGA Title

Rio Takeda carded a closing eight-under 64 at the difficult Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course on Hainan Island, China to clinch her second LPGA Tour title

Livingetc

Japandi Decor Is the Cure to Chaos — 6 Buys That Will Instantly Bring This Style to Life

A fusion of Japanese and Scandinavian sensibilities, this distinct style strips away the noise in more ways than one

The Independent UK

Six ideas for spring city breaks – from enchanting blossom to ancient cobbled streets

From enjoying the cherry blossom in Kyoto to swimming in Copenhagen’s harbour baths, these cities are ideal for a spring holiday

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Digital Camera World

The average price of compact cameras actually surpassed DSLRs last year, but what do industry analysts predict for 2025?

The latest CIPA report has good news for some photographers, however, as mirrorless prices seem to be stabilizing

Livingetc

'Ma' (間) Is the Japanese Minimalist Aesthetic I Think Everyone Should Read About Before They Start Decorating

Find your calm and zen with the Ma aesthetic that will change the way you think and feel when it comes to your home and what surrounds it.

The Guardian - AU

The Ukrainian refugee fighting to become the first European sumo grand champion

Known by his fighting moniker, Aonishiki Arata, the Ukrainian wrestler recently won promotion to sumo’s highest level in Japan

Motor1

Fatal Explosion Halts Toyota RAV4 Production

An explosion that occurred on Thursday at an automotive supplier is disrupting Japan’s supply chain. The incident, which took place at Chuo Spring Co. in Toyota City, killed one worker and injured two others. It's causing ripple effects through the local industry, forcing Toyota to suspend RAV4 production.

InsideEVs

Tesla Accused Of 'Gaming' Rebates After Claiming 8,600 Sales In One Weekend

Electric vehicle rebates in Canada differ from those in the U.S., but they serve the same purpose: bringing the upfront costs of EVs down. Dealerships provide rebates of up to $5,000 at the point of sale and then the government reimburses them. However, before the program ended in January, Tesla reportedly…

The Independent UK

Japan’s refusal to recognise same-sex marriage unconstitutional, court finds

Friday’s decision marks ninth victory out of 10 rulings since the first group of plaintiffs filed lawsuits in 2019

New Biver Automatique is a horological tribute to Japanese watch collectors

New Biver Automatique celebrates Japanese watch collecting with a clean, classic look.

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