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More US Congress members are accusing Sony of hurting Xbox in Japan

One letter calls the Japanese games market "imbalanced"

GamesRadar · Mar 28, 2023

Tokyo restaurants offer jobs to help Ukrainian evacuees settle in

Two restaurants in Tokyo that employ evacuees from Ukraine and serve traditional home-style dishes from the country are becoming popular among local residents.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 28, 2023

Chinese authorities shut down pirate site for Japanese anime

Chinese security authorities have shut down a website known as "B9GOOD" that hosted pirated versions of Japanese animation, at the request of a Japanese industry group.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 28, 2023

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The perfect PC OLED just became less likely as Japanese manufacturer goes bust

JOLED files for bankruptcy, but might not be completely dead.

PC Gamer · Mar 28, 2023

Meet the field: Internationals competing in the 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur

Meet the Internationals competing in the 2023 Augusta National Women's Amateur.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 28, 2023

US, Japan reach deal on vital minerals for EV batteries

Japan and the United States have reached an agreement on trade in critical minerals for electric vehicle batteries

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Private Japanese moon lander sends home stunning image from lunar orbit

The Hakuto-R spacecraft operated by the Japanese company ispace snapped the image of a sunlit section of the moon following its arrival in lunar orbit on March 20.

Space · Mar 28, 2023

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US, Japan agree deal on trade in EV battery minerals

The United States and Japan have agreed a deal on trading in minerals that are key to making electric car batteries. The aim is to bolster EV (electric vehicle) battery supply chains and reduce the countries' reliance on China. The deal will give Japanese carmakers wider access to $7,500 tax…

France 24 · Mar 28, 2023

Yet another major regulator has ruled in favor of the Xbox, Activision-Blizzard merger

Early this morning, Japan's Fair Trade Commission regulatory body seems to be in favor of Microsoft going ahead with its Activision-Blizzard merger.

Windows Central · Mar 28, 2023

U.S. Congress reps have accused PlayStation of paying to block Xbox games in Japan

As part of large-scale trade negotiations, a group of U.S. congressmen and women have accused Japan of turning a blind eye to what it describes as violations of antitrust law on the part of Sony PlayStation.

Windows Central · Mar 28, 2023

Russia Says it Test-fired Anti-ship Missiles in Sea of Japan

Russia's Defense Ministry says Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. The ministry said Tuesday that two boats launched a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy warship about 100 kilometers (60 miles) away. The ministry said the target was successfully hit by two Moskit cruise missiles.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 28, 2023

Japan, US, Philippines to launch security talks -Kyodo

Japan, the United States and the Philippines are preparing to establish a formal framework for high-level ministerial talks on security matters, the Kyodo news agency reported on Tuesday.

Reuters · Mar 28, 2023

Russia test-fires supersonic anti-ship missiles against mock target in Sea of Japan

Russia's Defence Ministry says its boats launched a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy warship in the Peter the Great Gulf, successfully hitting the target with two cruise missiles.

ABC News · Mar 28, 2023

Kim Jong Un threatens nuclear use 'anytime' as US carrier arrives in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong Un said North Korea is ready to use nuclear weapons “anytime and anywhere,” delivering a new threat as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrives in South Korea.

Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2023

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RideApart · Mar 27, 2023

Trijya Custom Motorcycles Hot-Rods Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide

Japan’s Trijya Custom Motorcycles overhauls a Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide with one-off bodywork, oversized wheels, and a hot-rod-inspired paint job.

Tribune News Service · Mar 27, 2023

White House’s EV tax credit implementation in the spotlight

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are scrutinizing how the Biden administration handles new incentives for buying electric vehicles with the first formal guidance on which cars qualify for subsidies expected this week.

Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023

Best value holidays for Brits right now including Turkey, Portugal and Egypt

Best value holidays for Brits including South Africa, Turkey, Portugal, Egypt, Japan and more according to the latest research from the Post Office

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

When and where is the 2023 Rugby World Cup?

Everything you need to know ahead of the men’s tournament

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The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 27, 2023

Japan's 1st quantum computer begins operations

Japan's first quantum computer began operating Monday at the Riken research institute in Wako, Saitama Prefecture.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 27, 2023

North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles / Land outside of Japan's EEZ

North Korea launched two ballistic missiles northeastward from its west coast early Monday morning, the Defense Ministry said.

Roll Call · Mar 27, 2023

White House's EV tax credit implementation in the spotlight - Roll Call

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are scrutinizing how the Biden administration handles new incentives for buying electric vehicles.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 27, 2023

Japanese Student Goes to Graduation Dressed Like Zelenskyy

A Japanese student showed up to graduation as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s lookalike, wearing his signature olive-colored, snug-fit T-shirt and khaki trousers to show his support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. Most graduation ceremonies in Japan feature graduates in suits or formal dress. But Kyoto University has its own tradition…

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Japanese student goes to graduation dressed like Zelenskyy

A Japanese student has showed up to graduation as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s lookalike, wearing his signature olive-colored, snug-fit T-shirt and khaki trousers to show his support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 27, 2023

New Osaka Station platform means greater convenience, faster travel

OSAKA -- A newly developed underground area near JR Osaka Station is expected to further enhance the functionality of Western Japan's largest rail terminal.

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023

Lewis Capaldi jokes he is heartbroken following Harry Styles and Emily Ratajkowski kiss

Capaldi posted a video of himself looking sad at the news the couple were spotted kissing in Japan

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