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Taylor Swift resumes sold-out Eras Tour, prepares for Super Bowl

Global superstar Taylor Swift kicks off her sold-out Eras Tour in Tokyo, Japan after her historic Grammy win. Exciting updates on her upcoming album and Su...

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Pod of Killer Whales Escapes Drift Ice in Japan

A pod of killer whales trapped in drift ice off Japan's Hokkaido Island has apparently safely escaped, bringing relief to concerned officials and environme...

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I'm obsessed with this Panasonic TV with a built-in 4K Blu-ray player

Panasonic has launched two new TVs in Japan with 4K Blu-ray players built directly into the stands.

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Killer whales trapped in ice off northern Japan 'manage to escape'

A pod of killer whales that was trapped in drift ice off Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido, prompting concern from environmental groups, has apparently safely escaped, officials said Wednesday.

Evening Standard

China's Property Bubble Bust Is Beginning To Look Like Japan's

China's slide into deflation came when Japan was snapping out of it. In the third quarter of 2023, Japan's residential property price index rose at an annual rate of 2.4%, following an even more significant rise in the previous two quarters.

International Business Times

TSMC to Build Second Fab in Japan: 6nm and 7nm Coming to Japan

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. on Tuesday formally announced plans to build a second fab in Japan. The fab will be run by Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM), a majority-owned TSMC subsidiary, and will make chips on 6 nm and 7 nm-class process technologies, which will make it the most advanced…

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Netflix Signs Expedia to Be Its First Global Advertising Client

Online travel company's Netflix campaign will begin in Japan this month that roll out across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the UK, France, Germany, Australia and Brazil

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Iran vs Qatar: AFC Asian Cup 2023 semifinal preview

Qatar prepare for ‘toughest test’ in their defence of the Asian Cup as they face Iran in the semifinal.

Al Jazeera

For Annadurai, patriotism was not about national anthem but work alone, as he witnessed in Japan

DMK founder and former Chief Minister C.N. Annadurai's interview reveals his intellectual calibre, economic understanding, and vision for Tamil Nadu's future.

The Hindu

Taylor Swift to attend the Super Bowl to support boyfriend Kelce

Learn how to track Taylor Swift's private plane as she makes her way back to the USA from Japan in time for the Super Bowl to support her boyfriend, Travis...

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Nintendo Switch overtakes the DS to become Japan's best-selling console ever

The system has sold a total of 33.34 million units in the region

GamesRadar

Finance Minister Suzuki Anticipates BOJ-Government Collaboration on Inflation Target

Japan Finance Minister expects the Bank of Japan to collaborate with the government to achieve the inflation target, highlighting the importance of monetar...

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"We want to put out positive messages even when the music is its most brutal." Rising Japanese metal stars Hanabie have their sights set on world domination

Merging metalcore, EDM, nu metal and hyper-pop, Hanabie are the latest metal sensation to emerge from Japan

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Miss Japan gives up crown after affair with married man revealed

'I am truly sorry for the huge trouble I have caused,' she said

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Tokyo governor's hydrogen innovation hopes for new deal

While rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific occupy Japan and Australia, Tokyo's governor hopes a new deal can combat another growing global challenge.

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BOJ to Reevaluate ETF Purchases After Stimulus Exit - Gov Ueda

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will assess the future of ETF buying as it plans to exit stimulus measures, according to Governor Ueda.

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Concern for orcas trapped in drift ice off Hokkaido coast in Japan

Japanese media report that pod of orcas became trapped in ice close to Rausu on Shiretoko peninsula

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Japan's Deflation-Fighting Mandate Remains Amid BOJ Policy Changes

Learn how Japan can continue its fight against deflation, even if the Bank of Japan decides to end negative interest rates, according to a government official.

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BOJ anticipates policy shift by April, aided by wage outlook

Discover how the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set for a policy shift by April, aided by positive wage outlook, leading to potential economic growth in Japan.

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Japan's Dec Real Wages and Household Spending Continue to Decline

In December, Japan's real wages and household spending experienced a further decline, highlighting ongoing challenges in the country's economy.

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SMBC recruits ex-Credit Suisse China head Stoehr

SMBC, one of Japan's leading banks, has recently hired the former Credit Suisse China boss, Michael Stoehr, as part of its global expansion strategy.

The Times of India

Lionel Messi hopes to play in Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Japan

NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi expressed uncertainty about his participation in Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Japan due to a lingering leg injury. Two days ago, furious fans in Hong Kong voiced their disappointment as Messi remained on the bench during a sold-out friendly, prompting calls for refunds.

International Business Times

Toyota Raises Annual Net Profit Forecast As Chip Shortage Eases

Japan's Toyota raised its annual net profit forecast to a record high on Tuesday and reported strong sales in all regions in the first three quarters as the global semiconductor shortage eases.

International Business Times

Messi Says Leg 'Getting Better' But Could Miss Japan Match

Two days ago, furious fans in Hong Kong booed Messi and club co-owner David Beckham, shouting "Refund", after the Argentina great failed to take the field for a sold-out friendly.

The Hindu

Quad summit more likely after the U.S. elections in November: American envoy Garcetti

Leaders of the Australia-India-Japan-U.S. Quad may not meet in India before the U.S. elections, but plan for a productive summit by the end of 2024.

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