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Nintendo Switch overtakes the DS to become Japan's best-selling console ever

The system has sold a total of 33.34 million units in the region

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Finance Minister Suzuki Anticipates BOJ-Government Collaboration on Inflation Target

Japan Finance Minister expects the Bank of Japan to collaborate with the government to achieve the inflation target, highlighting the importance of monetar...

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"We want to put out positive messages even when the music is its most brutal." Rising Japanese metal stars Hanabie have their sights set on world domination

Merging metalcore, EDM, nu metal and hyper-pop, Hanabie are the latest metal sensation to emerge from Japan

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Miss Japan gives up crown after affair with married man revealed

'I am truly sorry for the huge trouble I have caused,' she said

Evening Standard

Tokyo governor's hydrogen innovation hopes for new deal

While rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific occupy Japan and Australia, Tokyo's governor hopes a new deal can combat another growing global challenge.

AAP

BOJ to Reevaluate ETF Purchases After Stimulus Exit - Gov Ueda

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will assess the future of ETF buying as it plans to exit stimulus measures, according to Governor Ueda.

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Concern for orcas trapped in drift ice off Hokkaido coast in Japan

Japanese media report that pod of orcas became trapped in ice close to Rausu on Shiretoko peninsula

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Japan's Deflation-Fighting Mandate Remains Amid BOJ Policy Changes

Learn how Japan can continue its fight against deflation, even if the Bank of Japan decides to end negative interest rates, according to a government official.

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BOJ anticipates policy shift by April, aided by wage outlook

Discover how the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set for a policy shift by April, aided by positive wage outlook, leading to potential economic growth in Japan.

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Japan's Dec Real Wages and Household Spending Continue to Decline

In December, Japan's real wages and household spending experienced a further decline, highlighting ongoing challenges in the country's economy.

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SMBC recruits ex-Credit Suisse China head Stoehr

SMBC, one of Japan's leading banks, has recently hired the former Credit Suisse China boss, Michael Stoehr, as part of its global expansion strategy.

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Lionel Messi hopes to play in Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Japan

NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi expressed uncertainty about his participation in Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Japan due to a lingering leg injury. Two days ago, furious fans in Hong Kong voiced their disappointment as Messi remained on the bench during a sold-out friendly, prompting calls for refunds.

The Times of India

Toyota Raises Annual Net Profit Forecast As Chip Shortage Eases

Japan's Toyota raised its annual net profit forecast to a record high on Tuesday and reported strong sales in all regions in the first three quarters as the global semiconductor shortage eases.

International Business Times

Messi Says Leg 'Getting Better' But Could Miss Japan Match

Two days ago, furious fans in Hong Kong booed Messi and club co-owner David Beckham, shouting "Refund", after the Argentina great failed to take the field for a sold-out friendly.

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Quad summit more likely after the U.S. elections in November: American envoy Garcetti

Leaders of the Australia-India-Japan-U.S. Quad may not meet in India before the U.S. elections, but plan for a productive summit by the end of 2024.

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‘Zombie football’ keeps South Korea in hunt for elusive Asian Cup crown

Jürgen Klinsmann’s side stumbled into the last four but now only Jordan stand between the Taeguk Warriors and the final

International Business Times

Cascading Light And 'Wobbling' Orbs At New Tokyo Art Museum

It's immersive, interactive and, of course, Instagrammable -- and now the digital art of Japanese collective teamLab, a major tourist draw, has a new home in the country's tallest skyscraper.

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Japan's premium VOD subscriptions reach 52.6 million in 2023

The Japanese video streaming sector has reached maturity, with premium VOD subscriptions reaching 52.6 million in 2023, worth .5 billion in revenue. Loca...

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Weatherwatch: Perth to swelter as heatwave expected to return to Australia

Parts of country will have to endure highs of more than 40C, while South Korea and Japan told to expect snow

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Andrés Iniesta: Heartwarming Family Moment before Tokyo Showdown

Discover a heartwarming family moment with Andrés Iniesta in Japan. Capturing the anticipation and joy of returning to a special place, this picture-perfec...

International Business Times

'Suspense' Of Slowest Horse Race Wins New Fans In Japan

Speed isn't everything at one racecourse in Japan, where the unpredictable stop-and-start drama of the world's slowest horse race has drawn new fans eager to bet on their sturdy favourite.

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Trump's Actions Prolong Troubles for Nippon-U.S. Steel Deal

The article discusses how President Trump's actions are causing complications for the Nippon-U.S. Steel deal, impacting Japanese companies.

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Japan's January Service Activity Soars Amid Strong Demand and Weak Yen

Japan's service activity experienced a significant surge in January, driven by strong demand and a weak yen. This reflects positive growth and potential ec...

The Hindu

The path towards a pluralist civil society

The path towards a pluralist civil society must be forged through honest and introspective dialogue

Metal Hammer

"I have a dream of holding a festival that brings together female vocalists such as those in Evanescence, Nightwish and Arch Enemy." Babymetal reveal their dream festival lineup

Japanese metal superstars Babymetal tell us what their ultimate festival bill would look like

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