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Akiya houses: why Japan has nine million empty homes

New figures show nearly 14% of all houses in Japan are empty – but this real estate glut is attracting growing interest from foreigners

The Guardian - AU

Craft store Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten at Narita airport is an ode to travel

The Japanese homewear and craft store Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten wows with bright interior made of moveable ‘trunks’ by Tokyo-based studio 14sd designs

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Weak Yen Boosts Tourist Wallets In Japan

Foreign tourists are flocking to Japan in record numbers and thanks to a sliding yen many are living like kings, splashing out on everything from kimonos to knives and slap-up meals.

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Japan's Factory Activity Decline Slows According To PMI Data

Learn about Japan's manufacturing sector slowdown and resilience amidst global challenges through latest PMI data.

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Honda 2026 F1 project going "according to plan" with electrical power initial focus

Watch: Newey Departure Confirmed - What's Next for Newey and Red Bull?

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6G speeds hit 100 Gbps in new test — 500 times faster than average 5G cellphones

Scientists in Japan have transferred data at 100 gigabits per second in high-frequency wavelength bands over a distance of 330 feet for the first time.

LiveScience

Why is Japan’s yen falling and why is it so weak against the US dollar?

The weakness of the Japanese currency is back in the spotlight after sinking to its lowest level since April 1990.

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Why has the yen fallen to a decade’s low and what does it mean for Japan’s economy?

The accelerating slide in the value of Japan’s currency could ultimately be bad news for people in Japan who are heavily reliant on imports

The Guardian - AU

Japan's giants commit to Aussie nickel joint venture

A nickel explorer has formed a joint venture with two of Japan's industrial giants as Australia's allies move to secure long-term supplies of battery minerals.

AAP

Japanese PM's Party Suffers Defeat In By-Elections

Japanese PM Kishida's LDP faces defeat in by-elections due to corruption scandal backlash, impacting leadership and public support.

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Hockeyroos beat Japan but miss out on Perth Cup triumph

The Hockeyroos have won their final match on home soil before the Olympics - but they have no trophy to show for their 3-0 victory over Japan.

AAP

2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup: Semifinalists And Their Prospects

The 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup semifinals feature Japan, Uzbekistan, Iraq, and Indonesia competing for a spot in the Olympic Games, showcasing talent and dete...

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Schoolgirl impresses at Japanese gamer event with win in retro game

Girl of between 12 and 16 was making her first appearance at Evo Japan as contests previously finished past her bedtime

The Guardian - UK

Home Favorite Wins On Just His Fifth DP World Tour Start As Runner-Up All But Secures Major Championship Spot

A course-record-equalling 63 on Sunday helped the 25-year-old to a three-shot victory and seal his place as the sixth different Japanese winner on the DP World Tour

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Russia vetoes UN resolution against nuclear weapons in space

Russia's ambassador to the U.N. vetoed a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan that called upon all nations to never deploy nuclear weapons in outer space.

TechRadar

After a new Intel CPU for less? Try your luck with a Japanese Gachapon

A viral video has surfaced of a Gachapon in Japan which dispenses Intel CPUs for as little as 500 yen (around $3).

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Japan in Milan: the best of Japanese design at Milan Design Week 2024

Discover the best of Japanese design showcasing innovative designs from terrazzo tables to tree-inspired textiles at Milan Design Week and Salone del Mobile 2024

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King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis

Buckingham Palace hasn't said what type of cancer Charles had or if he's finished treatment. It said he'll make a public visit to a cancer clinic Tuesday and will welcome Japan's emperor in June.

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Evening Standard

Japanese town to put barrier over shop to stop tourists taking photos of Mount Fuji

Fujikawaguchiko has become overrun with tourists wanting the perfect shot

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Shogun Finale Reimagines Seppuku Scene, Earns Critical Acclaim And Praise.

Explore the transformative journey of English sailor John Blackthorne in Shogun's captivating finale set in 17th Century Japan.

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Japan To Launch Advanced Satellite Imaging System Upgrade

JAXA plans to launch the ALOS-4 satellite on the H3 rocket, marking a significant advancement in Japan's space exploration efforts.

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Japan Factory Output Rebounds, Retail Sales Hold Firm In March

Japan's economy shows signs of recovery with expected rebound in factory output and steady retail sales, reflecting resilience and positive developments.

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BOJ Governor Ueda's Comments At News Conference

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's insights on economic recovery, inflation, and global conditions for Japan's economy.

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Bank Of Japan Maintains Rates, Adjusts JGB Buying Plan

Bank of Japan maintains interest rates and adjusts JGB buying plan to support economic recovery amid pandemic challenges.

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Thomas & Uber Cup 2024: how to watch BWF badminton online

With hosts China primed to make a statement in Chengdu and Indonesia hoping conjure up miracle, here's how to watch a 2024 Thomas & Uber Cup live stream for free online.

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