Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Japan travel costs during Golden Week holidays to mark 1st drop in 6 years

Japan travel costs during Golden Week holidays to mark ...

The average spending on domestic travel during the upcoming Golden Week holidays...

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Cabinet OKs demand-based rice output policy, boosts shortage measures

Cabinet OKs demand-based rice output policy, boosts sho...

The Japanese cabinet on Friday approved a shift in its rice policy, moving towar...

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Geisha spectacle in Kyoto celebrates arrival of spring

Geisha spectacle in Kyoto celebrates arrival of spring

Against a backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms, a group of geishas elegantly shu...

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‘How to Steal the Gold’ spins real crime into playful heist fun

‘How to Steal the Gold’ spins real crime into playful h...

A seemingly ordinary life unravels in surprising ways in Takayuki Kayano's chara...

BUSINESS
Cheap Chinese cars are waiting on Detroit's doorstep

Cheap Chinese cars are waiting on Detroit's doorstep

Nervous U.S. automakers fear it's just a question of when Chinese competitors wi...

BUSINESS
Japanese firms reduce share buybacks for first time since 2020

Japanese firms reduce share buybacks for first time sin...

Uncertainty over U.S. tariff policy under U.S. President Donald Trump's administ...

BUSINESS
Toyota expands lineup of ‘Tesla killer’ EVs in U.S. car market

Toyota expands lineup of ‘Tesla killer’ EVs in U.S. car...

The world's largest carmaker currently offers in the United States four imported...

BUSINESS
Central banks' inflation mood puzzle: more judgment than science

Central banks' inflation mood puzzle: more judgment tha...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, central banks have ‌developed new tools to fill gap...

BUSINESS
Microsoft drafts $10 billion investment plan in AI-hungry Japan

Microsoft drafts $10 billion investment plan in AI-hung...

Microsoft is battling Amazon.com and Alphabet for dominance in Japan, which is s...

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Japan PM Takaichi, French President Macron strike 'Dragon Ball' pose after talks

Japan PM Takaichi, French President Macron strike 'Drag...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and French President Emmanuel Ma...

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Police officer top dream job for boys in Japan, cake shop worker for girls

Police officer top dream job for boys in Japan, cake sh...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Police officer was the most desired profession for boys in Japa...

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Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth

Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spen...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after ...

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Japan finance chief says ready to take all possible steps on yen volatility

Japan finance chief says ready to take all possible ste...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday the Japanese gove...

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Japan Cabinet OKs demand-based rice output policy, boosts shortage measures

Japan Cabinet OKs demand-based rice output policy, boos...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a shift in its rice pol...

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Microsoft to make $10 billion AI-related investment in Japan

Microsoft to make $10 billion AI-related investment in ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Microsoft Corp. will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in J...

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Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on 'Liberation Day' anniversary

Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on 'Li...

NEW YORK (AP) -- President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that ...