U.S. Energy Department Welcomes Japanese Tech Firms to Genesis Mission on Fusion and Supercomputing U.S. Energy Department invites Japanese technology firms to join the Genesis Mission for nuclear fusion, supercomputing …
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Japanese yen retreats toward 160 after intervention-fuelled overnight rally to 157
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen intervention sparks overnight rally to 157 then slips back into 160s as dollar demand returns Yen intervention triggered an overnight rally to the 157 level, but the yen slid …
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Japanese yen jumps after Tokyo intervenes then retreats toward 160
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen intervention lifts currency to about ¥158 overnight before slipping back to ¥160 as Tokyo trading resumes Japan’s suspected yen intervention briefly pushed the currency to the ¥158 range overnight, …
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Japanese golf courses court South Korean visitors to revive struggling industry
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Golf Tourism Seeks Bounce as Courses Target South Korean Golfers Japan’s golf courses are courting South Korean golfers to revive Japan golf tourism, introducing tailored packages and boosting regional …
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Japanese, South Korean markets plunge as tech rout sparks Chinese chip concerns
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapanese and South Korean stocks plunge as US tech sell-off and Chinese chip competition weigh on Asian markets Japanese and South Korean stocks plunged on July 28, 2026 after a …
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Japanese university startups commercialize physical AI for human-like robotic grasping
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapanese university startups push physical artificial intelligence into commercial use Japanese university startups commercialize physical artificial intelligence for human-like robotic grasping, drawing Toyota interest to ease labour shortages. Osaka-based research …
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Japanese cafes embrace premium milky tea trend with Chinese and Taiwanese leaves
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPremium Milk Tea Trend Sweeps Japan’s Cafes Japanese cafes are embracing premium milk tea made from Chinese and Taiwanese leaves, prioritizing aroma, flavor and striking Instagram-ready presentation. A new wave …
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Japanese chefs, farmers and urban transplants preserve centuries-old bond with land
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSatoyama Jujo Retreat Spurs Revival of Satoyama Traditions Through Foraging and Seasonal Cuisine At Satoyama Jujo, chefs, farmers and urban transplants are reviving satoyama traditions through foraging, Michelin-level seasonal cuisine …
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Uzbekistan Solar Potential Attracts Saudi, UAE and Japanese Investors
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUzbekistan Renewable Energy Boom Draws Saudi, UAE and Japanese Investors Uzbekistan renewable energy is attracting a surge of foreign capital as Saudi, UAE and Japanese companies move into large-scale solar …
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Japanese tankers reroute and slow as US and Iran clashes escalate
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapanese tankers reroute and idle as U.S.-Iran exchanges resume Resurgent U.S.-Iran hostilities have forced Japanese tankers to change course, slow or anchor, with MarineTraffic and PortWatch data showing interrupted voyages …