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Toyota's next-generation GT3 racer set for 2026 WEC debut

The Japanese manufacturer took the covers off the forerunner of what will be its first entry into the GT3 marketplace in almost a decade at last year's Tokyo Auto Salon, with ambitions of taking it to the World Endurance Championship and Le Mans 24 Hours.

Motorsport

Anger in Japan as report reveals children were forcibly sterilised

Between 1948 and 1996, about 16,500 people were operated on without their consent under a eugenics law, triggering long campaign for redress

The Guardian - AU

Boxing’s Underrated Champion Stephen Fulton Seeks Legacy-Defining Win Against Naoya Inoue

Fulton, holding multiple super bantamweight titles, faces Inoue in Japan's backyard in a battle for boxing supremacy.

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BG Pathum snap up influential midfielder Chanathip

BG Pathum United have signed midfielder Chanathip Songkrasin from Japanese side Kawasaki Frontale, the Thai League 1 club announced on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Nissan Takes the Long, Costly Road to Reusing EV Batteries

Rather than strip old cells for precious metals like Tesla or BYD does, the carmaker is working to repurpose them. It’s a painstaking, labor-intensive process.

Businessweek

Microsoft Hikes Prices of Xbox Series X, Game Pass Worldwide

Microsoft will be increasing the price of the Xbox Series X everywhere except the U.S., Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia. It will also be increasing the price of its Game Pass subscription (in the U.S., U.K., and most of Europe) starting in August.

Tom’s Hardware

Japan's Kishida says he will attend NATO leaders' summit, stresses need for dialogue with China

Japan's prime minister says he plans to visit Lithuania in July to attend a NATO leaders’ summit as his country steps up cooperation with the Western organization

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Chevy Corvette Special Edition Models For Japan Celebrate Brand's Racing Heritage

Each of the available models is limited to just 35 units.

Motor1

This anime MMO could be 2024's biggest hit

Blue Protocol is a big hit in Japan - and it's coming West next year

GamesRadar

Kyogo reacts to Brendan Rodgers at Celtic as star striker makes vow after epic season

The Japanese forward appears to be garnering interest from the English Premier League and was quizzed on his future while playing with Japan

Daily Record

Kanye West and new wife Bianca enjoy Japan trip with daughter North after birthday backlash

Kanye West and Bianca Censori have jetted off to Japan for a holiday with the rapper's 10-year-old daughter North West, who he shares with his ex-wife Kim Kardashian

Daily Mirror

Liam Williams officially leaves Cardiff early as new club in Japan confirmed

The 32-year-old full-back will head to Japan after this year's World Cup

Wales Online

Japanese Crypto Exchanges Rally For Softening Of Margin Trading Restrictions

Industry professionals advocate for leverage ranging between 4-10 times to invigorate trade and attract blockchain companies.

Zenger

Forced sterilisation report stirs anger in Japan

TOKYO: Japanese campaigners on Wednesday slammed a government report into the sterilisation of thousands under a eugenics law in place until 1996, saying it failed to take responsibility for the procedures.

Bangkok Post

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Dirt Freak Decks Out The Honda CT125 In Adventure-Ready Accessories

Japan's Dirt Freak has introduced a wide selection of accessories for the Honda CT125, designed to make this little two-wheeler a miniature adventure bike.

Tom’s Guide

The walled garden is crumbing — third-party iPhone app stores may be coming to EU and Japan

Apple and Google have long held a tight grasp on their smartphone platforms, but now it looks like Japan is exploring the possibility of forcing them to open up third-party app stores.

Bangkok Post

Japan tops business development list

Foreign investment tallied 45.4 billion baht in the first five months of this year, with Japan topping the list in terms of spending to develop businesses in Thailand.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

IT firms tussle with govt over app market rules

The Japanese government has drawn up a set of regulations targeting tech giants in Japan. The following is the first installment in a series examining the clash between the government and big tech companies amid global efforts to toughen tech rules.

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The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan to stay on course regarding U.S., China

The Japanese government does not expect U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China to bring about a significant change in the confrontational U.S.-China relationship. Japan plans to continue to cooperate with the United States by tightening export controls on advanced semiconductors, among other measures, while also maintaining communication…

Newcastle Herald

Japanese university prepares to open Newcastle campus

A maximum of 100 Japanese students will live on campus, study English and exchange cultural and academic knowledge.

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Say goodbye to Apple App Store exclusivity — Japan's plans could change iPhone forever

Huge changes could be on the horizon for iPhone users after the Japanese government recently expressed its desire to enforce specific limitations on how Apple handles its application ecosystem.

The Independent UK

Formula E announce first-ever Tokyo race in expanded 2024 calendar

Japan, Brazil, Indonesia, USA and Mexico all feature on the race plan for season ten

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Wales target entirety of England for new players in three-day 'rallying call'

The latest rugby stories making the headlines in Wales and beyond

Nottingham Post

'Forest bathing' in Bulwell could reduce stress

Forest bathing, or ‘shinrin-yoku’ is a practice that emerged from Japan in the 1980s

Daily Mirror

Hope for endometriosis suffers as possible cure for excruciating condition discovered

Scientists in Japan think they may have hit a breakthrough in finding a cause for endometriosis - a painful and debilitating condition suffered by millions of women

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