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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Football: Players call for equal prize money for Women's Asian Cup

Football: Players call for equal prize money for Women'...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- With the Women's Asian Cup under way in Australia, the players'...

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Figure skating: Shimada wins record 4th straight junior world championships

Figure skating: Shimada wins record 4th straight junior...

TALLINN, Estonia (Kyodo) -- Japan's Mao Shimada won her fourth straight figure s...

MONEY
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Aeon opens 1st Food Style store in Tokyo amid intensifying competition

Aeon opens 1st Food Style store in Tokyo amid intensify...

Aeon Co opened the first of its new Food Style brand of supermarkets in Tokyo's ...

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SK lays off nearly 1,000 workers at Georgia plant amid cooling automaker EV plans

SK lays off nearly 1,000 workers at Georgia plant amid ...

Battery company SK Battery America Inc laid off nearly 1,000 workers at a manufa...

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Imperial Hotel opens in Kyoto at registered cultural site

Imperial Hotel opens in Kyoto at registered cultural site

A luxurious Imperial Hotel opened on March 5 in Kyoto's Gion district in western...

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Bar touts in Japan: What 'kyakuhiki' are and how to avoid nightlife scams

Bar touts in Japan: What 'kyakuhiki' are and how to avo...

If you’ve ever walked through Kabukicho, Roppongi, or Shinsaibashi at night, you...

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U.S. helicopter lands at Okinawa baseball field during youth practice

U.S. helicopter lands at Okinawa baseball field during ...

A U.S. military UH-1 helicopter made an emergency landing at a baseball field in...

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Tohoku gaining favor as relocation place 15 years after disaster

Tohoku gaining favor as relocation place 15 years after...

Three prefectures in the Tohoku region, northeastern Japan, ravaged by a massive...

BUSINESS
Nintendo sues U.S. government over reciprocal tariffs

Nintendo sues U.S. government over reciprocal tariffs

Trump's tariff policies affected Nintendo's business by forcing the company to d...

BUSINESS
U.S. hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip under Trump

U.S. hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip unde...

The U.S. hospitality sector has been reeling from a tourism slump. The country b...

BUSINESS
China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech in 3-5 years, expert says

China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech i...

Recent high-profile trials have enabled paralyzed patients and amputees to regai...

BUSINESS
Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as Middle East conflict grounds planes

Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as Middle E...

South Asia is a clothes manufacturing powerhouse and fast fashion brands around ...

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Aeon opens 1st 'Food Style' store in Tokyo amid intensifying competition

Aeon opens 1st 'Food Style' store in Tokyo amid intensi...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Aeon Co. opened the first of its new "Food Style" brand...

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Japan's gender pay gap progress slows in 2024; female managers still rare

Japan's gender pay gap progress slows in 2024; female m...

The pace of closing the gender pay gap among full-time workers in Japan slowed i...

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It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task

It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and ki...

There’s a common assumption that if someone starts learning a language when they...

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Gov't planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum

Gov't planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourist...

Located in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, the Tokyo National Museum is considered by many to...