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Itochu expands into data centers, targets 10 facilities across Japan
Trading house hopes to work with JR East through new joint venture
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japanese man arrested after pretending to be foreigner while trying to rob convenience store
Attempt to pass himself off as a foreigner reveals possible link to another crime too. In the early morning hours of August 18, at around 2:30 a.m., a lone man walked into the Oizumi Yoshida branch of
Source: SoraNews24
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Anime fans can now wear a Seiko watch inspired by Japan’s One Piece Shinkansen
Beautiful timepiece combines two things Japan is famous for: anime and precision timekeeping. If you love Japanese bullet trains as much as you love anime/manga One Piece and classic Japanese timepiec
Source: SoraNews24
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Japan logged trade deficit for third consecutive month in July
Imports gained 28% on higher energy prices while exports grew for 11th straight month
Source: Nikkei Asia
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The time to defend the International Criminal Court is now
Despite reticence to confront destabilizing U.S. behavior, there are risks to Japan's interests and wider support for the ICC should it choose not to firmly respond.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan delicacy 'mentaiko' bread hits a home run with Dodgers fans
Yamaya seeks wider US sales of spicy roe butter treat
Source: Nikkei Asia
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US yields fall, yen rises after Treasury announces larger debt buyback
Government to repurchase more long-dated bonds to boost market liquidity
Source: Nikkei Asia
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AI-related trades push Japan stock volatility to 18-year high
Margin trading, chip sector uncertainty expected to fuel more fluctuations
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Daikin lifts production efficiency for AC control boards in India
Japanese manufacturer's streamlined process increases area productivity 60%
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan to construct first large shipbuilding dock since 2017
Namura Shipbuilding's project aligns with Takaichi's growth strategy
Source: Nikkei Asia
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