Tokyo stocks open lower as yen jumps
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday after the yen rose to five-month highs against the dollar…
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82-year-old Japanese dumpling maker turns into DJ at night
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Sumiko Iwamuro, whose moniker is DJ Sumirock, is a hit on the Tokyo club scene, spinning…
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Japan figure skating champion Mao Asada announces retirement
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese figure skater Mao Asada, a silver medalist from the 2010 Winter Olympics and three-time world…
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Hitachi reveals AI security software
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese electronics giant Hitachi Ltd is developing software equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance security…
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Trump to Abe: US to boost military defense against N. Korea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- United States President Donald Trump told Japanese leader Shinzo Abe on Wednesday that Washington will…
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Japan and China hold diplomatic talk
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Takeo Akiba and Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Xuanyou Kong held a bilateral…
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S. Korea, Japan, US hold drill against N. Korea submarines
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea, Japan and the United States held a joint naval exercise Monday aimed at…
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Japan business confidence rises again
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers has risen for the second straight quarter, a key central bank…
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Japan scientist eyes energy burst from ‘typhoon turbine’
by Harumi OZAWA Agence France-Presse JAPAN (AFP) -- Most people look for a place to hide when a typhoon is…
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Second seed Nishikori beaten by Fognini in Miami quarters
MIAMI, Florida (Reuters) -- Fabio Fognini of Italy beat second seed Kei Nishikori of Japan 6-4 6-2 to reach the…
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Japan scientist eyes energy burst from ‘typhoon turbine’
by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Most people look for a place to hide when a…
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Japan loans Philippines military planes for use in South China Sea patrol
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines Monday took delivery of two Japanese military surveillance aircraft to help it patrol…
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