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Sony's next Xperia flagship may be just around the corner

Sony has started to tease an upcoming "Xperia" event, which could include its 2024 flagship phone.

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Dollar Gains on Higher T-Note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.08%. The dollar today recovered from early losses and moved higher after T-note yields climbed on signs of strength in the US economy after weekly jobless claims were unchanged and the Apr Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey unexpectedly rose to...

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Nier Automata's Yoko Taro thinks Japanese devs have struggled to embrace Western tech, but Stellar Blade's director says "Japanese content is completely back on top"

It could be down to Japan's falling English proficiency level

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Stocks Rise Before the Open With Earnings in Focus, U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.27% this morning as investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data, comments from Federal Reserve officials, as well as corporate earnings reports, with the spotlight on results from streaming giant…

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Foreigners Continue Buying Japanese Stocks In Latest Week

Foreign investors show interest in Japanese stocks due to stable economy and strong performance, reflecting confidence in market's growth potential.

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Britain's 'most expensive cup of coffee' being sold for eye-watering £265 at Mayfair bar

Speciality coffee bar Shot sourced the drink from the Japanese island of Okinawa

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Japanese Companies Struggle With English Disclosure Requirement

Japanese companies express concerns over English disclosure requirement impacting operations and global competitiveness.

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Former Number One Momota Retires From International Badminton At 29

Two-time world champion Kento Momota said Thursday he is retiring from international badminton aged 29, admitting he had never been the same since a serious car crash four years ago.

International Business Times

Foreign Holdings Of US Treasuries Reach Record High

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries, led by Japan, reach record levels, reflecting international confidence in US government debt.

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BOJ Anticipates Gradual Rate Hikes In Japan's Economy

Bank of Japan's Noguchi hints at slow rate hikes, considering economic challenges and stability.

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Japan Banks Strong: BOJ Report

Discover how Japan's banks are well-equipped with strong capital to endure economic challenges, as highlighted by the BOJ report.

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US Ambassador Stands With Japan On Abduction Issue

Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield supports Japan in resolving North Korea abductions issue, amid regional security challenges.

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Philippines Asserts Sovereignty In Strengthening Ties With Japan, US

The Philippines strengthens ties with Japan and the US to assert independence and security amidst South China Sea tensions.

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Leclerc: Sainz simply doing a better job in recent F1 races

Since returning from the appendix surgery that ruled him out of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Sainz has outqualified Leclerc in both Australia and Japan, and won the Melbourne race from second on the grid.

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The Ultimate Hokkaido Travel Checklist: Tips and Tricks for a Memorable Trip

Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, is a destination that offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. From its stunning landscapes to its rich history and delicious cuisine, Hokkaido has something to offer every traveler. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast looking to explore its national parks and…

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Soak Up the Serenity: A Guide to Japan's Hot Spring Bathing Culture

Hot springs, known as "onsen" in Japanese, have long been an integral part of Japanese culture and tourism. Japan is a country blessed with an abundance of natural hot springs, thanks to its volcanic activity. These hot springs have been cherished for centuries for their therapeutic properties and relaxation benefits.…

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From Geisha to Modern Beauty: My Experience at a Kyoto Salon

The Geisha culture in Kyoto is a fascinating and integral part of Japanese society. Geisha, also known as geiko in Kyoto dialect, are traditional Japanese female entertainers who are skilled in various Japanese arts such as classical music, dance, and games. The history of Geisha culture dates back to the…

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Experience the Best of Asian Architecture: Our Top 10 Picks for Building Enthusiasts!

Asian architecture is a rich and diverse field that encompasses a wide range of styles, techniques, and cultural influences. From the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia to the modern marvels of Tokyo Skytree in Japan, Asian architecture offers a glimpse into the history, culture, and traditions of the…

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Anna Sawai Is Shōgun's Not-So-Secret Weapon

The actress discusses the FX miniseries’ climactic penultimate episode and Mariko’s heartbreaking [spoiler].

LiveScience

Modern Japanese people arose from 3 ancestral groups, 1 of them unknown, DNA study suggests

Modern Japanese people largely originated from three ancestral groups and carry ancient DNA that may influence their risk of developing certain diseases, genetic analyses suggest.

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S&P Futures Climb as Investors Shift Focus to Earnings

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.39% this morning as market participants moved past hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and looked ahead to the next round of corporate earnings.

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Japan Inc Expands U.S. Investments Amid Rising China Concerns

Japanese companies are increasing investments in the U.S. to diversify from China amid escalating tensions, focusing on technology and strategic alliances ...

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S&P Futures Inch Higher as Investors Shift Focus to Earnings

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.30% this morning as market participants braced for the Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer interest rates and shifted their attention to corporate earnings.

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S&P Futures Tick Higher as Investors Shift Focus to Earnings

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Japan Business Sentiment Dips Due To Weakening Yen

Latest Tankan survey in Japan reveals declining business mood due to weakening yen, impacting consumer spending and business sentiment.

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