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A Year From Now, Honda's Super Cub 50 Will Get The Axe In Japan

Japan's emissions standards are getting stricter, so Honda is discontinuing its 50cc bikes in 2025 because the math to comply just doesn't make sense right now.

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Britain's King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress

King Charles III has welcomed the Japanese emperor and empress for a state visit offering the best in pomp and circumstance

The Independent UK

The factors behind Japan's proving ground losing its international lustre

Last weekend’s Super Formula round at Sugo was the first in almost 50 years to feature no international representation. All 20 drivers who lined up on the grid, plus Naoki Yamamoto who couldn't take the start due to a warm-up crash, were of Japanese nationality.

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Japanese Emperor and Empress hosted by King as three-day UK state visit begins

The King and Queen will entertain Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako

Evening Standard

Verstappen set for F1 engine grid penalty as Honda inspection nears conclusion

Max Verstappen is bracing himself for potentially bad news, with Honda increasingly likely to confirm he has lost one of his Formula 1 power units.

Autosport

Watch as King Charles welcomes Japan’s emperor in first state visit since cancer diagnosis

Watch as King Charles III and Queen Camilla entertain Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako days before the general election.

The Independent UK

China’s Regulator Accepts Mizuho Application to Set Up Securities Firm

Japan-based financial institution is the latest foreign firm to apply to establish a wholly owned brokerage

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Asian Stocks Rise As U.S. Futures Higher, Oil Prices Stable

Asian stocks show positive trends, with Japan's Nikkei 225 surging and USD/JPY near a 34-year low. U.S. markets see mixed performance, with S&P 500 slippin...

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Japanese government panel proposes air traffic control measures to boost safety after Haneda crash

A Japanese transport ministry panel has proposed a number of air traffic control measures to boost safety

The Independent UK

Japan slowly opens its doors to foreign workers

Japan is one of the world's fastest-ageing societies, with one of the lowest birth rates. For its economy to thrive, it needs more workers. On June 14, parliament passed an immigration reform that will lead to a rise in the number of foreign workers. Non-Japanese currently make up just 2.8…

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The Guardian - UK

Borthwick backing England to show mental strength to handle All Blacks

Teams in past have been beaten before stepping off plane in New Zealand but head coach believes current squad are up to task

Fortune

NTT Data's CEO faces a daunting task: Getting people to know who they are

One initiative: Sponsoring the IndyCar series.

The Conversation

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: should I be worried if I’m travelling to Japan?

You may have heard reports in recent days of a “flesh-eating bacteria” spreading in Japan, referring to an illness that can occur with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).

The Independent UK

Japanese emperor to be finally reunited with his British love: The Thames Barrier

Emperor Naruhito forged a special fondness for Britain and even wrote about his experience on a great British pub crawl

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The Guardian - UK

England plan same starting XV for New Zealand opener in drive for consistency

England are keen to name an unchanged starting line-up for the first Test against New Zealand with Marcus Smith set to stay at fly-half

The Guardian - UK

Passiontide by Monique Roffey review – flawed but well-told tale of a feminist uprising

The murder of a Japanese tourist on a fictional Caribbean island sparks a rebellion among the local women in an urgent novel mirroring a real-life case

The Independent UK

Charlie Ewels banned for two games after dismissal in England victory over Japan

Saracens’ Nick Isiekwe will replace the Bath second row in Steve Borthwick’s 36-man group.

The Independent UK

Move over ramen and sushi – the humble onigiri is the soul food of Japan

‘In classical music, you play what’s written on the music sheet. Onigiri is the same. You don’t try to do something new’

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Emperor Naruhito Of Japan Begins UK State Visit

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan visit the U.K. for a postponed state visit, with ceremonial events and a state banquet planned.

The Independent UK

Emperor and Empress of Japan arrive in the UK ahead of a long-awaited state visit

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife Empress Masako have arrived in the U.K. ahead of their long-awaited official state visit

InsideEVs

Toshiba's Ultra-Fast Rechargeable SCiB Batteries Get 50% Capacity Boost

Toshiba Corporation together with Sojitz Corporation of Japan, and Brazil’s CBMM, unveiled a prototype EV bus with Toshiba's next-generation SCiB Nb batteries.

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