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Gold Cup Valued Over 10 Million Yen Stolen from Tokyo Department Store

DTD- May 25, 2024

Brazen Heist at Takashimaya: Lax Security Blamed as 24-Karat Gold Teacup Disappears A brazen theft has shocked patrons of a renowned department store in Tokyo, Japan, after a gold cup valued at more than 10 million…

Toyota Recalls 135,000 Prius Hybrids in Japan Over Rear Door Handle Issue

DTD- Apr 19, 2024

Production of Corolla Cars Set to Resume Following Quality Checks TOKYO - Toyota Motor (7203.T), opens new tab has recalled more than 135,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan and suspended taking new orders for the model due to a problem with…

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Deadly Strep Throat Surge in Japan

DTD- Mar 28, 2024

Health authorities alarmed as cases quadruple, prompting hygiene emphasis. TOKYO - Japanese health authorities have warned about a jump in potentially deadly strep throat infections, with cases running about three times higher than last…

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Asian Shares Mixed, US Markets Eye Strong Earnings Growth

DTD- Mar 27, 2024

Geopolitical tensions impact energy prices; US markets poised for another winning month with focus on consumer spending data TOKYO — Asian shares were mixed in muted trading Tuesday, as buying in some markets was soon erased by…

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Sumo Sensation: Takerufuji Makes Historic Debut Win

DTD- Mar 27, 2024

Takerufuji's Remarkable Rise Defies Odds and Tradition Tokyo_ A sumo star was born in Japan when 24-year-old Takerufuji became the first wrestler in more than a century to win a tournament on his debut in the top division. Despite…

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Plans to produce 750,000 vehicles in February: Toyota Motor Corp

DTD Jan 18, 2023

Tokyo: (Web Desk) Toyota Motor Corp said it plans to produce about 750,000 vehicles globally in February. Toyota produced 740,996 vehicles globally in February last year, against a target of around 700,000. According to the source, the…

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It has ‘severe concerns’ over frequent joint air force activities around Japan’s…

DTD Dec 1, 2022

Tokyo: (Web Desk) Japan has told China and Russia it has "severe concerns" over their frequent joint air force activities around Japan’s territory, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said. According to the source, "We will closely…

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Super typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japan’s Kyushu Island

DTD Sep 18, 2022

Tokyo: (Web Desk) Today typhoon Nanmadol bore down on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warning of gales and high waves "like never experienced before". The 14th typhoon of the season,…

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Asian stocks lose ground as investors eye Fed decision next week

DTD Sep 16, 2022

Hong Kong: (AFP) Asian markets dropped on Friday, tracking Wall Street losses as investors continue to show concern over persistently high global inflation and the likelihood of further interest rate hikes. Major markets in Tokyo,…