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This upcoming RPG is injecting a healthy dose of magic, demons, and steampunk gizmos into 19th-century Japan

The publisher of Pathfinder and Rogue Trader is adding to its solid RPG library.

PC Gamer

Rapidus is first Japanese company to install ASML's cutting-edge EUV machine — chipmaking tool for 2nm chips expected to be operational this year

Rapidus gets ASML's Twinscan NXE:3800E, almost completes its installation.

Tom’s Hardware

Here's Hello Kitty Showing How Her Super Cub Is Made, and It's Everything

If you've been itching to see more of the special, limited-edition Hello Kitty Honda Super Cub, then I've got extremely welcome news for you today. First, the bad news: The order window is now closed for this bike in Japan. Boo, I know. But now, the good news: Hello Kitty…

RideApart

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Tsuneo Watanabe, Influential Head Of Yomiuri Shimbun, Dies At 98

Influential editor-in-chief of Yomiuri Shimbun, Tsuneo Watanabe, passes away at 98, leaving a legacy in journalism and conservative circles.

Top News

Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #41 Ott Tanak

There were no issues with Ott Tanak’s speed on his return to Hyundai’s World Rally Championship squad after a season at M-Sport, but consistency was lacking.

Autosport

Double moon mission! SpaceX to launch 2 private lunar landers in January

Firefly Aerospace and Japanese company ispace are putting their moon landers on the same SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which is scheduled to lift off in January.

Space

Tsuneo Watanabe: Influential Japanese media mogul and baseball visionary dies at 98

The Yomiuri Shimbun under his leadership had highest circulation of any newspaper in world

The Independent UK

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Jack Draper pulls out of United Cup and Davis Cup tie with hip injury

The 22-year-old has been hit by the setback during pre-season training and is delaying his trip to Australia.

The Independent UK

Japan breaks annual visitor record with 33.4 million in just 11 months

Surge in foreign visitors sparks concern about overtourism

The Independent UK

Japanese newspaper boss who influenced the nation's postwar politics died at 98

Tsuneo Watanabe, the powerful head of Japan's largest newspaper who helped shape the country's postwar politics, has died, his company said Thursday

The Independent UK

Will Japan’s close ties with US survive the caprice and quirks of Donald Trump?

Japan’s complex defence alliances built up over years as protection against China could be put at risk in a Trump-launched trade war

The Guardian - UK

Yen Drops As Bank Of Japan Maintains Key Interest Rate

The yen weakened against the dollar Thursday after the Bank of Japan kept borrowing costs unchanged, extending a retreat for the currency that came after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer rate cuts.

International Business Times

Japanese phone scammers arrested in Pattaya

Immigration police in Pattaya have arrested five Japanese men allegedly operating a call scam centre that has been defrauding elderly Japanese out of about 5 million baht a day.

Bangkok Post

As Trump 2.0 looms, Taiwan’s chip industry braces for upheaval

Trump’s return casts doubt on Joe Biden’s signature initiative providing billions in funding to semiconductor firms.

Al Jazeera

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InsideEVs

Here’s A First Look At Honda’s New Electric SUV

Honda has big plans for its electric vehicle future. After collaborating with General Motors to produce the Prologue crossover–which is doing rather well, sales-wise–the Japanese automaker will do everything on its own for the next chapter.

Space

Private Japanese rocket explodes after liftoff in its 2nd launch failure of 2024 (photos)

Japanese startup Space One lost its second Kairos 2 rocket shortly after liftoff due to an unknown failure.

InsideEVs

The Nissan-Honda Crisis, Explained

The news sent shockwaves across the auto industry, Wall Street and even the consumer space: Struggling Japanese automaker Nissan may merge with considerably less struggling Japanese automaker Honda. If you own, have owned or are a fan of either brand, this may come as a total surprise to you, and…

Top News

Asian Stocks Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Rate Decision

Asian stocks show positive trend, awaiting Fed rate decision. Japan's Nikkei slips, yen weakens. U.S. stocks see slight declines. Fed expected to announce ...

The Independent UK

Nissan, Honda confirm talks on closer collaboration but say there's been no decision on a merger

Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. have confirmed that they are discussing closer collaboration but denied reports they have decided on a merger

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