Uber Eats cements Japan market lead, eyeing 5 years in the black
TOKYO -- Uber Eats Japan is emerging as the clear leader in Japan's food delivery market, with the company on track for five straight years of operati
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Japan automakers highlight multi-power source plan as Chinese focus on EVs
CHIBA, Japan -- Japan's biggest motor show, which kicked off on Tuesday, has brought the domestic auto industry's multi-pathway approaches into sharpe
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NTT to build first data center for Anthropic in Japan
TOKYO/OSAKA -- NTT Data Group is in the final stages of talks to build a data center in western Japan for U.S. AI company Anthropic, multiple sources
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US legal AI startup Harvey to open Japan office in 2027, CEO says
PALO ALTO, California -- U.S. legal industry artificial intelligence startup Harvey looks to enter Japan in early 2027, a move expected to accelerate
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Japan needs to build an LNG safety net for the next energy crisis
Vandana Hari is the founder of Vanda Insights, a Singapore-based global energy market intelligence provider.Japan entered the Iran war far less expose
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Japan should help ASEAN bring Myanmar back into fold: Kishida
BANGKOK -- Japan should consider how it can support ASEAN's efforts to bring Myanmar back to the bloc's meetings, former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio
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Investors bet on Japan, Australia rental housing as rates, home prices rise
TOKYO -- Young homebuyers in Japan face a stark choice: Purchase at high borrowing costs before prices rise further, or avoid the financial commitment
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Former iPhone display plant in Japan to start new life in chip supply chain
TOKYO -- A factory that once carried the hopes of Japan's display industry will be reborn under its fifth owner in the latest twist in a story that fo
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French defense contractor Thales to open Japan maintenance base
PARIS/TOKYO -- French defense giant Thales will establish a base in Japan to handle the maintenance and operational support of defense equipment, Nikk
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Japan PM Takaichi works to shed reflationist label on market, US pressure
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi continues to back away from support for a reflationary economic policy in a move to reassure the marke
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Japan food tax cut gets cabinet approval with key questions unanswered
TOKYO -- A temporary consumption tax cut on food approved by Japan's cabinet Friday leaves many important details unresolved, including how to pay for
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Japan PM faces calls for immigration cap as she weighs policy on foreigners
TOKYO -- Japan's government will formulate a basic policy on accepting foreign residents by the end of fiscal 2026 in March, Prime Minister Sanae Taka
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Japan firms unwind $56bn in cross-shareholdings, 2nd most on record
TOKYO -- Listed companies in Japan sold 8.89 trillion yen ($56.2 billion) in cross-shareholdings in the fiscal year ended March, the second-highest am
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Japan machine tool order backlog hits all-time high on AI demand
TOKYO -- Japanese machine tool makers' order books are the fullest they have ever been as suppliers race to meet demand for equipment to produce chips
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Vietnamese in Japan surpass Koreans as foreign population grows
TOKYO -- More Vietnamese nationals live in Japan than Koreans, according to the latest census data, becoming the second-largest foreign population beh
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Netflix grows advertiser deals in Japan 12-fold
TOKYO -- Netflix grew advertiser transactions in Japan by a factor of 12 in January-September compared with the same period last year, the U.S.-based
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Vietnam offshore oil and gas draw Japan, US, Russia to South China Sea
HO CHI MINH CITY -- New oil and gas projects are springing up off the coast of Vietnam, home to some of Southeast Asia's richest reserves, as Japanese
Nikkei Asia Tech1 min readVietnam offshore energy rush draws Japan, US, Russia to South China Sea
HO CHI MINH CITY -- New oil and gas projects are springing up off the coast of Vietnam, home to some of Southeast Asia's richest reserves, as Japanese
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