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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Japanese train company brings back beloved 'patapata' departure board…with a clever digital twist

Japanese train company brings back beloved 'patapata' d...

For railway fans in Japan, few station sights are as nostalgic as the patapata d...

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Fleet of 10 Japan-related ships exit Hormuz, data shows

Fleet of 10 Japan-related ships exit Hormuz, data shows

A fleet of 10 Japan-linked vessels was exiting the Strait ‌of Hormuz on Monday w...

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Japan moves to enforce language requirements for foreign nationals seeking permanent residency

Japan moves to enforce language requirements for foreig...

Japan is moving forward with plans to establish more formal guidelines for forei...

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Geiko, maiko pray for good summer of performances in Kyoto ritual

Geiko, maiko pray for good summer of performances in Ky...

Japanese geiko and maiko traditional female entertainers participated in a tradi...

BUSINESS
12 million email addresses and 7 million passwords breached in KDDI cyberattack

12 million email addresses and 7 million passwords brea...

Affected users are expected to complete password changes and take other necessar...

BUSINESS
Sapporo Breweries to tie up with Denmark’s Carlsberg

Sapporo Breweries to tie up with Denmark’s Carlsberg

Through a joint venture in Singapore with the Danish beer maker, the Japanese br...

BUSINESS
Japan is not pushing for low interest rates, economic policy minister says

Japan is not pushing for low interest rates, economic p...

Investors are still trying to gauge if Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is trying t...

BUSINESS
Credit card payment processor Zentoshin gets nod to begin bankruptcy proceedings

Credit card payment processor Zentoshin gets nod to beg...

The company provided a service that paid sales proceeds to credit card merchants...

BUSINESS
Suntory sees opportunity in the OTC medicine business

Suntory sees opportunity in the OTC medicine business

The drinks maker is acquiring Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare and already has a health...

BUSINESS
Japan might be giving the currency market the silent treatment

Japan might be giving the currency market the silent tr...

Officials are saying less than they did before to defend the yen, and when they ...

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Editorial: Doubts grow over Takaichi administration's 370 tril. yen investment push

Editorial: Doubts grow over Takaichi administration's 3...

If Japan pushes ahead with massive state-led investment, can it really achieve a...

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Japan announces plans for 20-fold increase in permanent residency fees, alongside higher visa costs

Japan announces plans for 20-fold increase in permanent...

On July 3, the Immigration Services Agency of Japan published detailed draft gui...

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Hyogo Prefecture uses microchips to track bears and guide culling

Hyogo Prefecture uses microchips to track bears and gui...

A prefecture in western Japan is drawing attention for a unique bear management ...

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5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Fukui

5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Fukui

Taste the terroir of Fukui, where icy currents meet fertile valleys.

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Japanese dancers win ballet prizes in Moscow

Japanese dancers win ballet prizes in Moscow

Ryoma Hudzeleu won gold in the senior men's solo category at the International B...

BUSINESS
Millennial Samsung union leader’s $26 billion bonus victory turns to bitterness

Millennial Samsung union leader’s $26 billion bonus vic...

South Korea's artificial intelligence gold rush has both emboldened a new genera...