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Heavy rain in northern Japan triggers floods and landslides, forcing hundreds to take shelter

Heavy rain has hit northern Japan, triggering floods and landslides, disrupting transportation systems and sending hundreds of residents to take shelter at safer grounds

The Independent UK

USA, World Cup Holders Spain Win Women's Olympic Football Openers

Reigning Ballon d'Or Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and helped create another as World Cup holders Spain beat Japan 2-1 in their first game of the women's Olympic football tournament on Thursday, while record four-time gold medallists the United States beat Zambia 3-0.

International Business Times

Spain Defeats Japan In Olympic Women's Football Tournament Opener

Spain's victory over Japan in the Olympic Women's Football Tournament sets high expectations for their Gold medal pursuit at Paris 2024.

Top News

Nissan Shares Plunge After Profit Warning

Nissan tumbled more than 10 percent on Thursday after the Japanese automaker issued a profit warning, citing "intense sales competition", especially in the United States.

International Business Times

7-Eleven Australia Now Stocks Onigiri If You’re Still Trying To Claw Onto Your Trip To Japan

This is not a drill!!!

Pedestrian.tv

New Japan Film Camera Aimed At 'Nostalgic' Young Fans

Keita Suzuki leads a group of young analogue photography fans around a coastal city in Japan, stopping to snap pastel hydrangea blooms with bulky vintage film cameras.

International Business Times

Google Play Store makes it easier to find Android apps, but I'm gutted this comics feature is Japan-only

Google adds a Collections widget for app recommendations, new data controls, and more to its digital storefront.

TechRadar

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida vows government funds for local chip fabs — Rapidus eyes 2nm production by 2027

Rapidus struggles to get financing from Japanese banks to build its fab, but it has time and the support of the Japanese government.

Tom’s Hardware

Japan's population falls for the 15th year in a row. Births hit a record low, deaths a record high

Japan’s total population has marked the 15th straight year of decline

The Independent UK

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Android Central

Google Play Points is handing out Pixel devices and more prizes

New Google Play Points rewards include chances to win Pixel devices, Razer gaming products and more.

International Business Times

Denmark Awaits Japan's Extradition Request For Anti-whaling Activist

Denmark is waiting for Japan's extradition for the veteran anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, arrested this weekend in Greenland, before ruling on the case, the justice ministry said Wednesday.

GamesRadar

Nintendo's new gacha keychains contain real GameCube, N64, and SNES controller parts, giving retro enthusiasts in Japan a surprising source of replacement buttons

These aren't ordinary capsule toys

GamesRadar

Assassin's Creed Shadows debate somehow reaches Japanese government ministries, who reportedly remind everyone that historical fiction isn't really their concern at all

No, the Japanese government isn't investigating Ubisoft's game

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Nasdaq Futures Plunge as U.S. Tech Earnings Disappoint, PMI Data in Focus

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are trending down -1.04% this morning as Alphabet’s cautious outlook on AI progress and Tesla’s profit miss, coupled with a delay in its Robotaxi event, weighed on sentiment, while investors awaited U.S. business activity data and the next round of corporate earnings reports.

Digital Camera World

Japan just sounded the death knell for digital camera sales... but is anyone listening?

As digital camera ownership drops below 50 per cent, we could see big manufacturers start to enter a doom spiral.

The Guardian - UK

The godfather of competitive eating on secrets, success and physical stress: ‘I am always close to danger or death’

Takeru Kobayashi can eat 69 hotdogs, 41 lobster rolls or 159 tacos in 10 minutes – and it has brought him fame and a healthy income. As he returns to the fray after five years, what will he do next?

Pedestrian.tv

Here’s The Olympic Games Paris 2024 Schedule For Australians If You’re Keen To Watch Overnight

The 2024 Paris Olympics kick off this week! Here’s the Olympic schedule in Australian time (AEST) so you don’t miss out on the games.

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Asian Stocks Fall As U.S. Futures Drop, Oil Prices Rise

Asian stocks decline, U.S. futures fall, oil prices rise. Japan's Nikkei drops, yen strengthens. Mixed performance in Asia and the U.S. market. Challenges ...

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian stocks fall after a torrent of profit reports leaves Wall Street mixed

Asian stocks are lower as markets digest Japanese and Australian business data, while U.S. stocks held relatively steady as earnings reporting season ramped up for big companies

Evening Standard

Why is Assassin's Creed Shadows so controversial? Ubisoft apologises for game set in feudal Japan

Gaffes, toxic gamers, and a contentious debate over historical accuracy threaten to derail the game before its release

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