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Embassy urges Chinese nationals in Japan to heighten safety and food hygiene awareness after incidents
Screenshot of the Chinese Embassy in Japan. The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Thursday evening urged Chinese nationals to ...
Tariffs force Japanese carmakers to shift some production to US
Some Japanese automakers are revamping their production plans for some models for the US market in a bid to soften the impact ...
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Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza boss sued over fraud scheme in Fukuoka
The lawsuit names four defendants including the group’s boss, 83-year-old Kenichi Shinoda, better known as Shinobu Tsukasa.
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Trading Cards Starring Middle-Aged Men Go Viral in Japanese Town, Boosting Volunteerism and Respect for Elders
The 47 characters include 'Soba Master' Mr. Takeshita, an 81-year-old maker of soba noodles and Mr. Fuji, a 67-year-old ...
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Medical transport helicopter crashes into sea in Japan, killing three
An ambulance helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of Tsushima, Japan, killing three of the six people on board, ...
Honda to move production of hybrid Civic from Japan to US on tariffs
Production of the five-door hybrid model will be relocated around June or July to Indiana. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Honda to move some domestic production to US to fend off tariffs
Honda Motor Co. said Wednesday it will shift production of the hybrid Civic for the U.S. market from Japan to its plant in ...
The Japan Times11d
Japan Coast Guard raids operator of helicopter in fatal crash
A marine salvage company commissioned by SGC Saga Aviation began work Wednesday morning to lift the crashed aircraft out of ...
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Toyota delays electric vehicle battery plant due to weak demand
Toyota Motor Corp. will postpone construction of a factory for lithium-ion batteries in Fukuoka Prefecture due to sluggish demand for electric vehicles in the global market. Koji Sato ...