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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Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens

Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-be...

Though they tend to get overshadowed by the more famous cherry blossoms, Japan’s...

TRAVEL
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5 Popular Souvenirs in Kumamoto

5 Popular Souvenirs in Kumamoto

Going to Kumamoto and looking for the best souvenirs? Bring one of these popular...

CULTURE
Jung Jaeil composed for ‘Squid Game.’ Now, he steps on the stage as himself.

Jung Jaeil composed for ‘Squid Game.’ Now, he steps on ...

The South Korean composer returns to live music and is set to stop by Tokyo for ...

BUSINESS
Spain to investigate X, Meta and TikTok over AI child sexual abuse material

Spain to investigate X, Meta and TikTok over AI child s...

The move comes amid a wider crackdown, with regulators accusing platforms of pra...

BUSINESS
Toshiba weighs reducing elevator unit stake as Kone circles

Toshiba weighs reducing elevator unit stake as Kone cir...

Finnish elevator maker Kone has spoken with potential advisers about possibly in...

BUSINESS
Japan convenience store chain Lawson to branch out into India

Japan convenience store chain Lawson to branch out into...

The convenience store chain plans to establish a local subsidiary within fiscal ...

BUSINESS
IMF urges Japan to avoid cutting sales tax amid higher expected borrowing costs

IMF urges Japan to avoid cutting sales tax amid higher ...

The fund described such a move as “an untargeted measure that would erode fiscal...

BUSINESS
Trump selects three projects to be funded under Japan's $550 billion pledge

Trump selects three projects to be funded under Japan's...

Japan and the U.S. have agreed on the first round of projects to be funded by Ja...

HEADLINES
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Gasoline-tainted kerosene affects 1,600 customers, may have sparked central Japan city fire

Gasoline-tainted kerosene affects 1,600 customers, may ...

OGAKI, Gifu -- Kerosene for heaters was contaminated with gasoline at a gas stat...

BUSINESS
AI translation could help Japanese corporations close the disclosure gap

AI translation could help Japanese corporations close t...

New Zealand’s Straker has a product that can quickly produce complete English-la...

HEADLINES
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Teen stabbed to death in Osaka was promising successor to family farm

Teen stabbed to death in Osaka was promising successor ...

The grandparents of a 17-year-old boy who was stabbed to death by a man in Osaka...

MONEY
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Shares fall in Japan, while most Asian markets are shut for Lunar New Year

Shares fall in Japan, while most Asian markets are shut...

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell Tuesday following a U.S. national holida...

HEADLINES
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Associate professor at Tsukuba university posted discriminatory remarks, officials say

Associate professor at Tsukuba university posted discri...

An associate professor at the University of Tsukuba, located northeast of Tokyo,...

HEADLINES
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China grants UK and Canada visa-free entry, raising total to 79 countries

China grants UK and Canada visa-free entry, raising tot...

BEIJING (AP) -- British and Canadian citizens can enter China without a visa sta...

CULTURE
‘Kokuho’ earns ¥20 billion at Japan box office

‘Kokuho’ earns ¥20 billion at Japan box office

The film now ranks 10th among all-time box office hits in Japan, including Weste...

HEADLINES
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Editorial: Japan PM Takaichi should face problems squarely and reconsider sales tax cut

Editorial: Japan PM Takaichi should face problems squar...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has announced the government will begin f...