Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Paid line-skipping services at restaurants catch on

Paid line-skipping services at restaurants catch on

Priority services that allow customers to pay fees to skip lines at popular rest...

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Gov't to forgo summer energy saving request

Gov't to forgo summer energy saving request

The Japanese government does not plan to issue a request to households and busin...

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Bear attack suspected after body part found in Tokyo mountains

Bear attack suspected after body part found in Tokyo mo...

A body with its upper half missing was discovered Tuesday in the mountains of we...

TRAVEL
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5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Shiga

5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Shiga

Get to know the famous foods in Shiga, from premium wagyu Omi beef to comforting...

BUSINESS
DBJ to strengthen its investment operations

DBJ to strengthen its investment operations

The state-backed lender announced a five-year medium-term management plan that i...

BUSINESS
50% of Japan’s bank deposits held in greater Tokyo area

50% of Japan’s bank deposits held in greater Tokyo area

The combined deposits in the capital and Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba prefectures...

BUSINESS
WTO chief urges Japan to lead the charge in reforming its rules

WTO chief urges Japan to lead the charge in reforming i...

As an "important middle power," Japan should take the lead in reforms for the Wo...

BUSINESS
U.S. indicts seven Chinese over shipping container conspiracy

U.S. indicts seven Chinese over shipping container cons...

The indicted companies manufacture about 95% of the world's standard dry shippin...

BUSINESS
Pimco favors Japan’s 30-year bonds, says yield curve ‘too steep’

Pimco favors Japan’s 30-year bonds, says yield curve ‘t...

Japan's yield curve is the steepest in developed markets, reflecting investor co...

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Tokyo stocks mixed, tech losses weigh but supported by GDP, Mideast relief

Tokyo stocks mixed, tech losses weigh but supported by ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Tuesday, as investors sold heavyweight...

BUSINESS
SMFG, Fujitsu and SoftBank forming medical alliance to help contain costs

SMFG, Fujitsu and SoftBank forming medical alliance to ...

As Japan faces another wave of retirees, technology might help keep the nation f...

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Editorial: Japanese prosecutor who spoke up about abuse should not be the one forced out

Editorial: Japanese prosecutor who spoke up about abuse...

It is unjust when someone who summons the courage to report abuse ends up having...

MONEY
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Japanese economy grows faster than expected in first quarter

Japanese economy grows faster than expected in first qu...

Japanese economic growth surpassed expectations at the start of 2026, official d...

BUSINESS
Starbucks South Korea head fired after ‘Tank Day’ promotion sparks public uproar

Starbucks South Korea head fired after ‘Tank Day’ promo...

The coffee chain's "Tank Day" campaign began Monday, which also marks Democratiz...

BUSINESS
Nintendo shares rebound as AI fatigue fuels Japan stock rotation

Nintendo shares rebound as AI fatigue fuels Japan stock...

Nintendo shares climbed as much as 6.8% in Tokyo to mark a third straight day of...

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Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection

Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherland...

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbre...