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Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries aims to mitigate petrochemical supply challenges by developing synthetic naphtha from hydrogen.
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Japan's parliament enacts the first significant change in 79 years to imperial family laws, aiming to preserve the world's oldest hereditary monarchy while continuing to exclude women from the throne.
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At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged developing countries to collaborate on artificial intelligence to bridge the global technology divide.
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Japanese memory chip maker Kioxia Holdings experiences a sharp decline as investors reduce leverage on tech stocks amid doubts about the sustainability of the AI-driven market rally.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 4:10 AM
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The Japanese government and ruling Liberal Democratic Party aim to limit activist investors' influence by increasing the voting rights required to call special meetings.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 PM
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A private-sector survey reveals significant cost increases for Japanese companies importing rare earths, with China’s export restrictions cited as a key factor.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:03 PM
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Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho introduces a service enabling small auto parts suppliers to ship directly from Japan to North American carmaking hubs, reducing transport costs by up to 60%.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:56 PM
business
A coalition of 44 Japanese companies launches a project to develop a sovereign AI foundation model, backed by a major purchase of Nvidia Rubin chips to advance physical AI.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 4:12 PM
business
Japan's Uniqlo sister brand GU aims to enhance its global profile and profitability by hiring a creative director with a background at Italian luxury brand Prada.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 11:51 AM
business
Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, which operates around 10,000 franchised stores across Poland, marking a strategic expansion into Eastern Europe.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:41 AM
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Japan’s Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, expanding its presence into Eastern Europe.
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A recent poll shows a decline in support for Japan's first woman prime minister amid policy criticisms and diplomatic tensions.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:58 AM
business
The U.S. chipmaker Nvidia partners with Toyota Motor’s Woven City in Japan to provide foundational AI technologies aimed at enhancing traffic management systems.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 1:54 AM
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The U.S. chipmaker Nvidia will supply foundational AI technologies to Toyota Motor’s Woven City smart city project in Japan’s Shizuoka prefecture.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 11:35 PM
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The collaboration aims to enhance shipyard productivity and address labor shortages through advanced robotics and AI technologies.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 5:58 PM
business
New cyber investigation unit targets digital crime rings using social media for drug trafficking operations.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 5:55 PM
business
Eight major Japanese power firms are enhancing infrastructure to meet rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence data centers.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:51 PM
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China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern report deeper first-half losses primarily due to rising fuel costs linked to ongoing Middle East war.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:33 AM
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Disruptions in ingredient deliveries after a cyberattack on Japan's largest frozen food distributor threaten KFC's operations, causing a 5% drop in Nichirei's shares.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AM
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FamilyAlbum, a Japanese photo-sharing app, plans to grow its international user base and services amid Japan's declining birthrate.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:05 AM
business
Industrial production grew 5.4% in early 2026, but weak consumption and fragile economic momentum weigh on outlook.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:04 AM
world
Minutes reveal internal dissent and concerns about risks of currency war and economic impact following BOJ’s surprise rate cut.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:29 AM
business
Despite overproduction in China and weak domestic demand, Nippon Steel leads the industry in profitability per ton of crude steel in Q1 2026.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 10:22 PM
business
Taiwanese companies, including Foxconn, are leveraging artificial intelligence to automate and speed up the manufacturing of AI servers, meeting growing global demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 9:14 PM