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Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy may just have two years to take over China’s market for weight loss drugs

Novo Nordisk's China patent on Wegovy's active ingredient expires in 2026, much earlier than its patents in the U.S., Japan and Europe.

Fortune

Asian Markets Fluctuate After Wall St Rebound, Inflation In View

Asian markets swung Wednesday following a tech-led bounce on Wall Street as investors prepare for the release of crucial US inflation data, while the yen fell back towards levels that have stirred intervention warnings from Japanese officials.

International Business Times

"Probably the best cat killing unicorn game" was called too gruesome by some in Japan, so devs are turning gore into "purple toy juice" and donating real blood to charity

Outside of Japan, Gori: Cuddly Carnage "is filled with so much blood your PC or Console will be leaking the red stuff the moment you plug in"

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Japanese Mother and Boy Injured in Suzhou Knife Attack

Chinese woman on school bus is critically injured after trying to intervene

Caixin Global

RPG expansions that offer seemingly endless adventures? Sorcerian did that 36 years ago

Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist '80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP.

PC Gamer

Emperor Naruhito Of Japan Embarks On U.K. Trip

Emperor Naruhito of Japan's U.K. visit, starting at the Thames Barrier, signifies a blend of diplomatic objectives and personal reminiscences, strengthenin...

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The factors behind Super Formula losing its international lustre

Last weekend’s Super Formula round at Sugo was the first in almost 50 years to feature no international representation. All 20 drivers who lined up on the grid, plus Naoki Yamamoto who couldn't take the start due to a warm-up crash, were of Japanese nationality.

Motorsport

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A Year From Now, Honda's Super Cub 50 Will Get The Axe In Japan

Japan's emissions standards are getting stricter, so Honda is discontinuing its 50cc bikes in 2025 because the math to comply just doesn't make sense right now.

RideApart

Britain's King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress

King Charles III has welcomed the Japanese emperor and empress for a state visit offering the best in pomp and circumstance

The Independent UK

The factors behind Japan's proving ground losing its international lustre

Autosport

Japanese Emperor and Empress hosted by King as three-day UK state visit begins

The King and Queen will entertain Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako

Evening Standard

Verstappen set for F1 engine grid penalty as Honda inspection nears conclusion

Max Verstappen is bracing himself for potentially bad news, with Honda increasingly likely to confirm he has lost one of his Formula 1 power units.

Autosport

Watch as King Charles welcomes Japan’s emperor in first state visit since cancer diagnosis

Watch as King Charles III and Queen Camilla entertain Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako days before the general election.

The Independent UK

China’s Regulator Accepts Mizuho Application to Set Up Securities Firm

Japan-based financial institution is the latest foreign firm to apply to establish a wholly owned brokerage

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Japanese Panel Proposes Air Traffic Control Safety Measures

Japanese transport ministry panel proposes air traffic control enhancements following fatal collision at Haneda Airport, including hiring more staff and im...

The Independent UK

Japanese government panel proposes air traffic control measures to boost safety after Haneda crash

A Japanese transport ministry panel has proposed a number of air traffic control measures to boost safety

France 24

Japan slowly opens its doors to foreign workers

Japan is one of the world's fastest-ageing societies, with one of the lowest birth rates. For its economy to thrive, it needs more workers. On June 14, parliament passed an immigration reform that will lead to a rise in the number of foreign workers. Non-Japanese currently make up just 2.8…

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick backing England to show mental strength to handle All Blacks

Teams in past have been beaten before stepping off plane in New Zealand but head coach believes current squad are up to task

Fortune

NTT Data's CEO faces a daunting task: Getting people to know who they are

One initiative: Sponsoring the IndyCar series.

The Conversation

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: should I be worried if I’m travelling to Japan?

You may have heard reports in recent days of a “flesh-eating bacteria” spreading in Japan, referring to an illness that can occur with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).

The Independent UK

Japanese emperor to be finally reunited with his British love: The Thames Barrier

Emperor Naruhito forged a special fondness for Britain and even wrote about his experience on a great British pub crawl

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