Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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Giant pipe protrudes 10 meters above ground at construction site in Osaka

Giant pipe protrudes 10 meters above ground at construc...

A giant vertical pipe at a sewer construction site in Osaka was pushed upward We...

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Punch the baby monkey isn't being bullied: Japan zoo

Punch the baby monkey isn't being bullied: Japan zoo

A Japanese zoo caring for a baby monkey who has become an internet sensation was...

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JR East develops anti-quake device to lower bullet train derailment risks

JR East develops anti-quake device to lower bullet trai...

East Japan Railway Co (JR East) says it has developed shock absorbers to lower t...

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1 dead, 2 critical after possible chemo errors at Saitama children's hospital

1 dead, 2 critical after possible chemo errors at Saita...

One leukemia patient died and two others remain in critical condition after unde...

CULTURE
Oh, bother — Winnie the Pooh is turning 100

Oh, bother — Winnie the Pooh is turning 100

Nearly a century after his debut, the honey-loving bear remains one of the world...

CULTURE
The unlikely Hollywood story of Deaflympics champion Koto Kawaguchi

The unlikely Hollywood story of Deaflympics champion Ko...

The table tennis medalist discusses his unlikely turn in the Oscar-nominated 'Ma...

BUSINESS
With Middle East in flames, Texan bunker maker sees business boom

With Middle East in flames, Texan bunker maker sees bus...

With the United States and Israel pounding Iran, and Tehran retaliating with str...

BUSINESS
PayPay and SoftBank raise $879.8 million in payments firm’s U.S. IPO

PayPay and SoftBank raise $879.8 million in payments fi...

It is the biggest listing for a Japanese company on a U.S. stock exchange in a d...

BUSINESS
Uniqlo's Yanai is the richest Japanese on Forbes' wealth ranking list

Uniqlo's Yanai is the richest Japanese on Forbes' wealt...

With a net worth of $61.8 billion, Tadashi Yanai, chair and CEO of Uniqlo clothi...

BUSINESS
Japan main bank lobby to establish risk guidelines for leveraged loans

Japan main bank lobby to establish risk guidelines for ...

Smaller regional banks have become more active in the market for such debt as a ...

BUSINESS
‘Horrendously high’ fares and bomb fears upend spring travel

‘Horrendously high’ fares and bomb fears upend spring t...

The widening war with Iran that’s roiled global travel is hitting Asia-Europe ro...

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JR East to raise fares by an average of 7.1% from Friday

JR East to raise fares by an average of 7.1% from Friday

East Japan Railway Co (JR East) will raise fares by an average 7.1% across its e...

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'Stealth hit' Pokemon game sends Nintendo shares soaring

'Stealth hit' Pokemon game sends Nintendo shares soaring

Fan buzz around life-simulation game "Pokemon Pokopia" sent Nintendo shares soar...

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Japan marks 15 years since quake-tsunami, Fukushima nuclear crisis

Japan marks 15 years since quake-tsunami, Fukushima nuc...

Japan on Wednesday marked 15 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami st...

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Paralympics: Fukushima-born Suzuki works with local firm for new sit-ski

Paralympics: Fukushima-born Suzuki works with local fir...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (Kyodo) -- Japanese Para alpine skier Takeshi Suzuki ha...

BUSINESS
JR East to raise train fares on Saturday for the first time in 39 years

JR East to raise train fares on Saturday for the first ...

East Japan Railway said fares would go up by an average of about 7.1%, with the ...