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Record-breaking snow causes major travel disruption in Japan

Record snowfall has blanketed Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido

The Independent UK

Japan's Olympic Pool-sized Sinkhole Highlights Risk Of Old Pipes

A massive sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, highlights the risk posed by Japan's ageing pipes.

International Business Times

Japanese court upholds conviction of American who helped fugitive former Nissan chief hide pay

A Japanese appeals court upheld the conviction of a former American Nissan executive for helping fugitive former Chairman Carlos Ghosn hide income, while rejecting prosecutors’ bid to overturn his acquitals on other counts

The Independent UK

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Japan PM To Meet Trump On Feb 6-8 US Trip

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will meet President Donald Trump on a visit to the United States this week, top government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday.

International Business Times

Before Trump: The long US history of tariff wars with Canada and the world

From a chicken war to a banana brawl, here’s a history of tariff wars the US has fought in.

Al Jazeera

Japan looking to treat sick and wounded Palestinians from Gaza, prime minister says

Shigeru Ishiba also announces plan to enable Gazans to study at Japanese universities

The Independent UK

Japanese man who threw pipe bomb at ex-PM Kishida tells court he didn't intend to kill

A man accused in the explosives attack on former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during an election campaign denied his murder intent Tuesday as his trial opened at a court in western Japan

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Kanye West 'loses lucrative contract over Grammy antics'

Kanye West has lost a lucrative contract in Japan following his antics at the Grammy Awards.

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Kanye West Loses £16M And 'No Longer Welcome' In Japan After Bianca Censori Grammy Stunt

Kanye West loses a £16M ($20M) concert deal in Japan after his shocking Grammys stunt with Bianca Censori sparks global backlash and calls for his cancellation.

International Business Times UK

Kanye West Has Apparently Lost A $20M Gig After His Grammys Stunt With Bianca Censori

"Kanye is just fucking up every opportunity that comes to him.”

Pedestrian.tv

Kanye Just Lost $20 Million Because Of Bianca Censori’s Grammys Stunt: “Well Done, Japan”

"Well done Japan." Censori and West’s naked stunt at the Grammys reportedly lost the rapper $20M as investors cancel Japan concerts in disgust. The post Kanye Just Lost $20 Million Because Of Bianca Censori’s Grammys Stunt: “Well Done, Japan” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Placing this cute Japanese ornament in your entryway promises good fortune – Feng Shui experts reveal exactly where to put it

Learn the art of the Maneki Neko

Homes & Gardens

Japan tightens chipmaking export controls amid US-China tech tensions

Japan makes it harder for Chinese entities to obtain chipmaking tools, advanced processors, and cryogenic cooling from Japanese companies.

Tom’s Hardware

Japan Successfully Launches Navigation Satellite On New H3 Rocket

Japan successfully launched Michibiki 6 satellite on H3 rocket, advancing its navigation system capabilities for various applications.

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The mistake Yamaha can't afford to repeat with its satellite MotoGP deal

Japanese culture is marked by tradition, and this is perfectly palpable in MotoGP, where Yamaha and Honda have resisted as much as they could before surrendering to the cruellest evidence and concluding that their methods, infallible until just over five years ago, have become completely obsolete. Neither of them managed…

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Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower as Trump Imposes Tariffs, U.S. Jobs Data and Earnings in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -1.45%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -1.79% this morning as risk sentiment took a hit after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.

The Independent UK

Barbie Hsu death: Taiwanese star of Meteor Garden dies, aged 48

Actress and tv host was in Japan for a vacation when she fell ill, says sister

The Independent UK

SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services

Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI are stepping up their partnership in artificial intelligence, setting up a 50-50 held company called SB OpenAI Japan

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Al Jazeera

Asian markets dive as Trump kicks off trade war

Stock markets in Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea fell as US prepares tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico.

The Independent UK

Families near Japan sinkhole asked to evacuate as truck driver remains trapped

Sinkhole has expanded to size of Olympic swimming pool

The Guardian - AU

Away with Kumi Taguchi: ‘I am really comfortable and happy travelling on my own’

In Guardian Australia’s weekly interview about travel, the TV presenter recounts a meal in Japan that took a dark turn – and reveals the most ‘magical place’ she has ever visited

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried soybeans thrown at them in the hope of warding off evil spirits and inviting good luck.

The Independent UK

Japan launches a navigation satellite on a new flagship rocket for an improved positioning system

Japan has launched a navigation satellite on its flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a precise positioning system of its own

Tom’s Hardware

Incredibly tiny pressure-sensitive mouse can be latched onto a keychain like a sleek car remote

Astract Japan introduces a follow-up to its CapacMouse Neo, the CapacMouse Pro.

Space

Japan launches navigation satellite on nation's 1st mission of 2025 (video)

A Japanese H3 rocket launched the Michibiki 6 navigation satellite early Sunday morning (Feb. 2), the nation's first liftoff of 2025.

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