SoftBank to invest up to ¥14 trillion to build SoftBank data centers in France with 5 GW capacity SoftBank will invest up to ¥14 trillion to build data centers in …
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National Museum of Korea reimagines exhibits as K-pop boom lifts visitor ranks
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNational Museum of Korea Reaches No. 3 Globally as K-pop and K-culture Drive Young Visitors National Museum of Korea reimagines exhibits and outreach, rising to third worldwide in visitors as …
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CyberE Otaku Pop Fest Manila draws thousands in debut anime festival
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiOtaku Pop Fest debuts in Metro Manila, drawing thousands of anime fans Thousands flocked to CyberE’s first Otaku Pop Fest in Metro Manila on April 25, celebrating Japanese anime, cosplay …
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Japan, US and Philippines to launch Luzon investment hub for AI, semiconductors
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan, US and Philippines to strengthen AI supply chains with Luzon investment forum Japan, the US and the Philippines will deepen cooperation to bolster AI supply chains and semiconductor resilience, …
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Vinfast delays US$4bn North Carolina EV plant as firms eye empty site
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiVinfast EV plant in North Carolina remains unbuilt as firms eye vacant $4bn site Vinfast EV plant in North Carolina remains unbuilt; developers and local firms have shown interest in …
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JTB forecasts profit growth and 10% sales rise despite Middle East conflict
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJTB Profit Growth Returns as Overseas Travel and Inbound Demand Lift Sales JTB projects a return to profit growth as overseas travel and inbound tourism offset a domestic slump, with …
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Don Quijote operator PPIH to launch low-cost EDRP private brand in June
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPPIH to Launch Low-Cost EDRP Private Brand in June to Keep Don Quijote Prices Low Pan Pacific International Holdings (PPIH) will launch a low-cost private brand, EDRP, in June using …
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GAC loses 8,300 yuan per EV sale amid fierce BYD and Geely competition
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGAC Electric Vehicles Report Deep Losses as Price War with BYD and Geely Intensifies GAC electric vehicles have suffered significant losses amid a fierce price war with rivals BYD and …
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Taiwan tensions spark debate after Trump China trip over independence wording
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTaiwan tensions flare after debate over wording in Trump’s China visit Debate over whether the U.S. “opposes Taiwan independence” after President Trump’s China trip deepens Taiwan tensions and prompts calls …
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Turkey and Japan Explore Drone Co-production, Foreign Minister Says US‑Iran Deal Near
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTurkey-Japan drone cooperation proposed as Hakan Fidan pushes joint development Turkish FM Hakan Fidan urges Turkey-Japan drone cooperation, proposing joint development and co-production of unmanned aerial systems to deepen ties …