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The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Canon's new flagship coming in February with "less resolution than many think"?

The Canon EOS R1 will have "less resolution than many think" – and could be revealed in Japan next month

Digital Camera World

China set to overtake Japan as world's top auto exporter

And Chinese car exports are set to grow from here, predicts UBS.

Fortune

Japan resumes landfill work at new US military site on Okinawa despite local opposition

Japanese authorities have resumed landfill work at the planned new site of the U.S. military base on Okinawa despite protests by island residents that it tramples on their rights

The Independent UK

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BA’s last-gasp cancellation added £690 to cost of our honeymoon

It axed our flight to Japan with 14 hours’ notice and we had to buy new tickets from another airline

The Guardian - UK

Which teams are favourites to win the AFC Asian Cup 2023?

Al Jazeera takes a look at the top five favourites to lift the AFC Asian Cup crown in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

More than 200 people died since Japan's New Year's quakes. 7 of them died in shelters

As of Wednesday, 203 deaths were reported following the 7.6 magnitude quake that slammed the western coastline of Japan on New Year’s

The Independent UK

Japan Tightens Air Traffic Control Protocols After Crash

Japan has tightened its air traffic control protocols after a fiery collision at Tokyo's main airport in which five people died but hundreds escaped to safety, the government said Wednesday.

International Business Times

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Chicago Cubs Sign Japanese Pitcher Shota Imanaga for Rotation Boost

In the bustling city of Chicago, where deep-dish pizzas and die-hard sports fans reign supreme, the Chicago Cubs have made their presence felt with a significant offseason move. In a surprising twist, the Cubs have landed Japanese left-hander Shota Imanaga to strengthen their rotation for the upcoming season. This unexpected…

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Wages in Japan continue downward spiral for 20th consecutive month

Japan's economy continues to face challenges as November's real wages decrease for the 20th consecutive month, highlighting the ongoing struggle for workers.

Top News

Japan Boosts Budget Reserves to Fund Earthquake Reconstruction Efforts

Prepare to be floored by Japan's double-budget quake-reserve boost! Asahi reports a seismic response to FY24/25 quake reconstruction, making waves of resil...

Top News

China: Xi's new year's address wasn't a threat against Taiwan – it was a strategic move for legitimacy

In his new year address, Chinese president Xi Jinping claimed that Taiwan would “surely be reunified” with China. Against the backdrop of increased Chinese military posturing in the Taiwan Strait, some western journalists are framing Xi’s remarks as an overt and direct threat against Taiwan. They argue that Xi’s rhetoric…

The Conversation

Square Enix donating almost $350,000 to Japanese Red Cross Society to support people affected by Noto Peninsula earthquake

Square Enix has announced that it's donating 50 million yen to support those affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake.

TechRadar

Yosuke Ideguchi posts touching Celtic goodbye message after Japan move

Yosuke Ideguchi has posted a message wishing Celtic all the best after he completed his move to J1 League side Vissel Kobe.

The National (Scotland)

What Owen Farrell’s potential move to France says about the future of club rugby

England’s Farrell and Welsh star Louis Rees-Zammit have both been linked with moves abroad as French and Japanese clubs flex their financial might

The Independent UK

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Markets Today: Stocks Slip as Hopes for a Fed Rate Cut in March Fade

Morning Markets March E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESH24 ) are down -0.49%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24 ) are down -0.75%. Stock index futures this morning are moving lower as bond yields climb as expectations for a March rate cut by the Fed recede. Swap markets now show...

Reason

It's Not a Cigarette. It's Not a Vape. And It's Big in Japan.

Heated tobacco products are coming to America, at long last. How will they change the landscape for smokers and prohibitionists?

StockNews.com

Unlocking January Gains With 3 Key Tobacco Stocks

The tobacco industry’s outlook appears bright due to the consistent tobacco use given its addictive nature and the launch of new, emerging products like e-cigarettes. Thus, investing in quality tobacco stocks Japan Tobacco (JAPAY), Turning Point (TPB), and Imperial (IMBBY) could be wise for potential gains this month. Read more….

The Independent UK

Forget the Wim Hof method – Japanese toji water therapy is the wellness trend you need to know about in 2024

Ice baths have become inextricably linked with fitness, grit and determination – but the Japanese ‘hot water cure’ could be a just as effective (and undoubtedly more pleasant) method. Gabrielle Doman tries out Toji to kickstart her 2024 wellness journey

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Evening Standard

Japan hit by powerful new earthquake as death toll from New Year's Day disaster passes 200

It comes as the country reels from the huge tremor on January 1 and its aftershocks that caused widespread destruction

The Independent UK

Japan issues improved emergency measures following fatal plane collision at Haneda airport

Japan’s transportation ministry says it has introduced improved emergency measures for the country’s airports, a week after a fatal collision between a Japan Airlines jetliner and a coast guard plane at Tokyo’s busy Haneda airport that is seen as a result of human error

Al Jazeera

The 10 players to watch at the AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar

From South Korean and Japanese stars to local heroes, these are the players expected to light up the tournament.

International Business Times UK

One Of Nostradamus' Predictions For 2024 Comes True

He is believed to have correctly predicted the Great Fire of London and the rise of Adolf Hitler.

TechRadar

5 places to find free white noise for sleep

From the classic fan to a calm garden in Japan, these are the best places online to find white noise.

The Independent UK

Some are leaving earthquake-rattled Wajima. But this Japanese fish seller is determined to rebuild

Yoshie Minamidani has been running a seafood store in the Japanese town of Wajima for three decades

Top News

Tokyo's Inflation Slows, Easing Pressure on BOJ

Discover how inflation in Japan's capital is gradually slowing down, relieving pressure on the Bank of Japan. Explore the current state of the economy here.

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