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Like 'the tolling of a distant temple bell', Ibuse Masuji's Black Rain remembers the horrors of Hiroshima and warns of the inhumanity of war

In May 2023, almost 80 years after its devastation by an atomic bomb, Hiroshima again became the focus of world attention as the host city for the 49th G7 Summit.

The Conversation

Uber To Deploy 100 Tesla Model Y Crossovers In Japan

Uber Japan will deploy a fleet of Tesla Model Y crossovers in Tokyo. These will be designated as Uber Premium vehicles.

InsideEVs

Remaking of the golden car of the 16th Century basilica in Thoothukudi

Thousands of devotees of multiple faiths will witness the 16th golden car festival of the 16th Century Basilica of Our Lady of Snows in Thoothukudi this Saturday. Carpenters and artisans have toiled for seven months to get the car ready. The first golden car festival was conducted in 1806. The…

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Christopher Nolan reveals one of Oppenheimer’s most shocking lines was improvised

In one scene, US Secretary of War Henry Stimson makes a trivial decision about the targets for the atomic bombs

The Independent UK

Komine's New Turbo Cooling Fan Tank Bag Is Here For Your Dog Days Of Summer

Japanese moto gear and accessories maker Komine introduced its Turbo Cooling Fan Tank Bag during the heat wave of summer 2023, especially for traffic jams.

RideApart

Women’s World Cup 2023 top scorers: who won the Golden Boot?

Japan’s Hinata Miyazawa has been the favourite to win the Golden Boot for the last week

Evening Standard

South Korea start Asian Champions Trophy title defence with 2-1 win over Japan

NEW DELHI: Defending champions South Korea secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Japan in the opening match of the Asian Champions Trophy at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Thursday.

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Markets Today: Stocks Weighed Down by Higher Bond Yields

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.28%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.50%, both at 3-week lows. Stock indexes this morning are moderately lower, weighed down by today’s rise in the 10-year T-note yield to an 8-3/4 month...

Barchart

“It's not always easy – metal is not a mainstream genre in Japan. But we can expand the range of people who enjoy it”: Lovebites' Midori Tatematsu on her mission to bring 24-fret metal shred to the masses

Their latest album hit no. 5 in the Japanese charts, but Lovebites want to take their virtuosic power-metal sound global. Given Midori Tatematsu can do the impossible with her awe-inspiring solos, world domination won't pose much of a problem

Guitar World

DSLR sales have crashed in Japan. Time to iron your black suit?

DSLR sales have slumped almost 25% worldwide, but they've collapsed over 60% in Japan

Digital Camera World

Stock Index Futures Slip on Pressure from Rising Bond Yields, Apple and Amazon Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are down -0.26%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.35% this morning as U.S. bond yields hit 9-month peaks, while market participants looked ahead to earnings reports from U.S. tech mega-caps Apple and Amazon.

Barchart

Women’s World Cup group tables and standings: How can each team qualify?

Jamaica and South Africa both stunned the Women’s World Cup as they reached the knock-out stages

The Independent UK

Typhoon Khanun forecast to turn back to Japanese islands where it already left damage and injuries

The typhoon that damaged homes and knocked out power on Okinawa and other Japanese islands this week is slowly moving west but is forecast to make a U-turn and dump even more rain on the archipelago

The Independent UK

Men's Asian Champions Trophy 2023: When is India playing, where to watch live and everything else you need to know

NEW DELHI: The 7th edition of the men's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament, which was instituted in 2011, is set to begin at Chennai's Mayor Radhakrishnan stadium on Thursday (August 3), with the final scheduled for August 13.

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Fortune

Fortune's Global 500 is an exclusive club—Less than 1% of all people worldwide work for a firm on the list

There are no Global 500 companies from Africa and very few in Asia, other than in China and Japan.

The Hindu

Asian Champions Trophy: Final chance for India to fine-tune before Hangzhou

India returns to int'l hockey in Chennai; Korea, Japan, Pak, Malaysia also in fray. India faces China in opener, hopes to adjust to fast turf & avoid complacency. Korea, Japan, Pak, Malaysia also in fray, all keen to start on winning note. India's last chance to try plans & personnel…

The Guardian - AU

Ahsoka, M3GAN and new Mother and Son: what’s new to streaming in Australia this August

Plus Meryl Streep and Paul Rudd join Only Murders in the Building, Nicolas Cage’s first western and a Japanese ‘zom-com’

The Hindu

Asian Champions Trophy: The target is to reach the final, says Japan Head Coach Akira Takahashi

Japan coach Akira Takahashi is confident his team will deliver in the Asian Champions Trophy, despite facing tough opponents. He is banking on experienced players and a few young ones to reach the final.

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Autosport

The tactical moves that have injected new life into Asia's GT scene

Big grids of GT3 machinery may be nothing out of the ordinary in Europe, but the sight of 36 cars assembling for the GT World Challenge Asia round at Fuji in June marked an important achievement for a championship that was forced into hibernation for two seasons during the worst…

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Markets Today: Stocks Fall as Fitch Cuts its U.S. Debt Rating

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.61%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.88%. Stock indexes this morning are lower after Fitch Ratings’ downgrade of U.S. government debt spurred a risk-off sentiment in stocks. Stocks are also under pressure...

The Independent UK

Spirited Away: Stage production of Studio Ghibli classic to transfer to West End

Japanese-language production will transfer to West End in April 2024

The Independent UK

A powerful typhoon pounds Japan's Okinawa and injures more than 20 people as it moves toward China

A powerful typhoon has slammed Okinawa and other islands in southwestern Japan Wednesday with high winds injuring more than 20 people as it moved west making its way toward mainland China

Dynamite News

Warner Bros. apologizes after 'Barbenheimer' tweets spark criticism in Japan

The Warner Bros. Film Group in the United States has issued a public apology about social media activity concerning the ‘Barbenheimer’ meme, which has caused outrage in Japan, Variety reported. "Warner Brothers sincerely apologises for its recent insensitive social media engagement." Read further on Dynamite News :

Al Jazeera

Typhoon Khanun knocks out power, grounds flights in Japan’s Okinawa

Elderly man reported dead as fierce winds from slow-moving typhoon hit power lines and flip cars in southern Japan.

The Independent UK

Watch live: Okinawa coastline as Typhoon Khanun approaches Japan

Watch a live view of the Okinawa coastline on Wednesday, 2 August, as Typhoon Khanun approaches Japan.

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