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Private Japanese moon lander arrives in Florida ahead of January SpaceX launch (photos)

The "Resilience" Mission 2 lander, built by Japanese company ispace, has arrived in Florida ahead of its planned January launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Space

Dollar Falls as Bond Yields Slide and Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.31% and posted a 2-1/2 week low. Friday’s decline in T-note yields weighed on the dollar. Also, Friday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a record high reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The markets are discounting the chances at 66% for...

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F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Qatar GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

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Ayrton Senna Was a Samurai in Tube Socks

There are driving videos, and then there are driving videos. This one’s the latter: Ayrton Senna wheelin’ an NSX-R in your grandpa’s leather loafers. Suzuka circuit. Not a got-dang helmet in sight.

Motor1

Dollar Weighed Down by Lower Bond Yields and Stronger Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.10% and dropped to a 2-1/2 week low. Today’s decline in T-note yields is weighing on the dollar. Also, strength in stocks today has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The markets are discounting the chances at 66% for a -25...

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Dollar Snaps 8-Week Winning Streak, Falls To 1-Month Low Versus Yen As Traders Brace For Bank Of Japan Interest Rate Hike

The dollar-yen pair dropped to the 150 level on Friday morning, marking a 1% decline during the session and extending its weekly loss to 3%.

Benzinga

KKR Expands Real Estate Playbook In Japan: New Venture With Weave Living Targets Over 3,000 Residential Units

KKR & Co. announced a strategic partnership with Weave Living Japan to invest in multi-family properties. KKR is expanding its real estate portfolio in Japan.

Benzinga

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Don't Sleep on Japan's Economic Transformation

After almost three lost decades, Japan — one of the world's biggest economies — is finally showing signs of life.

Kiplinger

Casio's fun cross between a smart ring and smartwatch launches outside Japan – with a tempting price tag

Casio has launched a ring that looks like a miniature watch– and it's now officially launching outside Japan.

TechRadar

Japanese PM Ishiba Promises Collaboration With Opposition For Reforms

Japanese PM Ishiba forms alliances with opposition, focuses on reforms, international relations, and economic growth.

Top News

China sentences journalist to seven years on spy charges, family says

Dong Yuyu was detained in 2022 after meeting Japanese diplomats named agents of ‘espionage organisation’

The Guardian - UK

Konosuke Matsushita, Japan's 'god of management,' has come back as an AI avatar

Konosuke Matsushita remains one of Japan's most revered entrepreneurs even 35 years after his death in 1989.

Fortune

Acquiring the parent company of Elden Ring and Dark Souls creator FromSoftware outright might be too expensive for Sony, Japanese analysts say

Sony is reportedly only interested in Kadokawa's anime and video game divisions

GamesRadar

Stock Index Futures Climb as Bond Yields Fall

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.31%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.38% this morning as Treasury yields fell after cash trading resumed following the Thanksgiving holiday.

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International Business Times

Japan Government Approves $92 Bn Extra Budget

The Independent UK

Veteran Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu sentenced to seven years in prison for ‘espionage’

Dong Yuyu was detained while dining with a Japanese diplomat in 2022

AAP

Mazda gets the numbers right with upgraded CX30

Japanese car maker Mazda, admired for its sleek designs and upmarket finish, has lifted the bar further with an upgraded version of its CX30 soft-roader

The Times of India

National record or baby girl, Gulveer can't get enough

NEW DELHI: It was a script Gulveer Singh would not have dreamt of when he left for the Hachioji Long Distance 2024 athletics meet in Japan last week.

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Yen Rallies On Rate Hike Bets As Equity Markets Swing

The yen rallied Friday after forecast-busting inflation data out of Tokyo boosted talk of another Japanese interest rate cut next month, while equity markets were mixed as traders weigh the economic outlook during a second Trump administration.

International Business Times

PlayStation At 30: How Sony's Grey Box Conquered Gaming

Japanese electronics giant Sony is set to celebrate 30 years since it launched the PlayStation console, the little grey box that catapulted the firm into the gaming big league.

International Business Times UK

Sony's Proposed Acquisition of Kadokawa Could Change How Japanese Media Is Distributed Globally

The purported deal will have a significant impact on how Japanese media and entertainment will be distributed globally.

PC Gamer

Japanese RPGs are thriving this decade, so why isn't Final Fantasy?

Dragon Quest, Trails, Like a Dragon and Persona have all flourished thanks to their consistency—and knowing exactly what their players want.

Motor1

One Gearhead's Unforgettable Pilgrimage to Japan

As a kid, the Countach wasn’t on my bedroom wall. Nor were bright red Ferraris or streaking silver Mercedes. Instead it was Initial D, Hot Version, Best Motoring, HKS, Greddy, APEX’i, Top Secret, D1GP, Super GT, the Mazda RX-7, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Fuji Speedway, and Suzuka Circuit. Japan was my…

The Independent UK

Outrage over Japan’s decision to prosecute teen whose ‘suicide bid’ killed another woman

Police say teenager was old enough to understand the risk

Motor1

The Toyota Supra A90 Final Edition Has a Big Power Boost

We regret to inform you the A90 Final Edition is the beginning of the end for the current-generation Supra. A track-focused special for Europe and Japan, the limited-run coupe skips the "GRMN" suffix most of us had been expecting. Production will be capped at just 300 units, with each car…

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