Rokid wins investment from Toyota affiliate as it scales AI smart-glasses push in Japan Toyota affiliate invests in Rokid to expand AI smart-glasses in Japan, aiming at consumer uptake, industrial …
Bank of Japan governor signals possible rate rise if upside inflation risks persist Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on June 3 that if upside risks to prices come …
Rocket Now Surpasses 6 Million Downloads in Japan as Coupang Expands Restaurant Network Coupang’s Rocket Now reaches over 6 million downloads in Japan, expanding to 10,000+ restaurants with low prices …
Japan birth rate hits record low in 2025 as births fall to 671,236 Japan birth rate plunged to a record low in 2025: births dropped to 671,236 and the total …
Japan approves 3.11 trillion yen supplementary budget to extend gasoline subsidies Government finalizes 3.1135 trillion yen supplementary budget to address Middle East-driven energy price surge, prioritizing gasoline and utility fee …
Government pivots to 1% consumption tax cut on food to speed rollout Japan’s government has shifted course to a 1% consumption tax cut on food, citing register upgrades and speed …
Japan to Implement Food Consumption Tax Cut of 1% from April 2027 Japan’s government plans a two-year food consumption tax cut to 1% from April 2027, prioritizing rapid implementation while …
Japan and U.S. Pledge $1 Billion Joint Investment in AI Under Genesis Mission Japan and the U.S. will jointly invest $1 billion over five years in AI and advanced technologies …
Typhoons in Japan: practical safety guidance for residents and visitors Typhoons in Japan can bring extreme wind, rain and flooding between late summer and early autumn, and this guide explains …
MEXT Finds Henoko Lesson Violated Political Neutrality in Education, Teachers Warn of Chilling Effect MEXT ruled that a Kyoto high school’s lesson on the Henoko relocation breached political neutrality in …
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