Tomas Kauer - Senior News Editor

Tomas Kauer - Senior News Editor

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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2 dead in multivehicle accident on expressway from Chiba across Tokyo Bay

2 dead in multivehicle accident on expressway from Chib...

Two people in a truck died on Thursday after a multivehicle accident on the expr...

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BitTorrent porn downloads bring costly surprise for users in Japan

BitTorrent porn downloads bring costly surprise for use...

Japanese BitTorrent users who thought they were simply downloading adult videos ...

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Some women's universities in Japan buck trend to go co-ed

Some women's universities in Japan buck trend to go co-ed

Amid a nationwide shift in which women's universities in Japan are either going ...

NEWS UPDATES
Poetry, history and performance entwine in Daisydoze’s immersive spectacle

Poetry, history and performance entwine in Daisydoze’s ...

Since 2018, Daisydoze has been creating site-specific theater productions that e...

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After ‘Jiro Dreams of Sushi,’ ‘Mitani’ tells a different sushi story in San Sebastian

After ‘Jiro Dreams of Sushi,’ ‘Mitani’ tells a differen...

The film moves beyond sushi's polished international image to explore the man, p...

BUSINESS
Alaska LNG could cost more than double Gulf Coast rivals

Alaska LNG could cost more than double Gulf Coast rivals

U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled the plan as part of a broader South Korean ...

BUSINESS
Regional banks in northern Japan to consider three-way merger

Regional banks in northern Japan to consider three-way ...

The move by three leading banks in neighboring prefectures is likely to send rip...

BUSINESS
Apollo to back $15 billion AI infrastructure project in Japan

Apollo to back $15 billion AI infrastructure project in...

The project, aimed at strengthening AI capacity, is expected to see capital depl...

BUSINESS
SoftBank stock investors see past credit risks to AI returns

SoftBank stock investors see past credit risks to AI re...

Masayoshi Son's diverse exposure across the AI landscape —ranging from robotics,...

BUSINESS
Nidec lays out recovery plan with unit sales and investments for AI

Nidec lays out recovery plan with unit sales and invest...

With the disclosure of a new business plan under fresh leadership, Nidec is hopi...

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Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency

Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent r...

Japan on Thursday toughened requirements for foreigners wanting to obtain perman...

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Expressway from Chiba across Tokyo Bay closed due to multivehicle accident

Expressway from Chiba across Tokyo Bay closed due to mu...

The expressway that crosses Tokyo Bay has been closed on the Chiba Prefecture to...

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Kyoto's Nijo Castle to charge out-of-town visitors twice as much as city residents for admission

Kyoto's Nijo Castle to charge out-of-town visitors twic...

Kyoto plans to introduce dual pricing for admission fees to Nijo Castle, a UNESC...

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Nikkei up over 3% as tech gains gather momentum, boosting other issues

Nikkei up over 3% as tech gains gather momentum, boosti...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index ended up over 3 percent Thursday, as gai...

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CTBTO chief lauds drop in nuke tests in 30 yrs since UN adoption

CTBTO chief lauds drop in nuke tests in 30 yrs since UN...

VIENNA (Kyodo) -- The head of the body overseeing an international nuclear test-...

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Kansai airport eyes more int'l flights, plans to resume India, Indonesia routes

Kansai airport eyes more int'l flights, plans to resume...

Kansai airport in western Japan aims to expand its international routes, the hea...