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Veteran Politician Seiko Hashimoto Elected First Female President of the Japanese Olympic Committee

Olympics · Tokyo

Veteran Politician Seiko Hashimoto Elected First Female President of the Japanese Olympic Committee

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TOKYO (AP) — Seiko Hashimoto has been elected president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman to head the body. She is a former Olympian and was elected late Thursday to replace Yasuhiro Yamashita, who served three terms.See the Story

Action ‘Akira’ Leaves Warner Bros. After Decades In Production Hell

Action ‘Akira’ Leaves Warner Bros. After Decades In Production Hell

Coverage: 5 sources

After decades of multiple people trying to get a live-action 'Akira' off the ground, the rights have reverted back to Kodansha.See the Story

Japan's Food Inflation to Intensify in July, Survey Shows

Inflation · Tokyo

Japan's Food Inflation to Intensify in July, Survey Shows

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TOKYO: Japanese households will get no respite from rising living costs with a five-fold increase expected in the number of food items set to experience price rises in July, a private think tank survey showed on Monday (Jun 30). The finding highlights mounting inflationary pressure in Japan's once deflatio See the Story

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Tokyo Gas in Talks to Seal Long-Term US LNG Purchase Deals

Tenchijin Named Finalist for IVS2025 LAUNCHPAD

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Exhibiting at IVS Startup Market to Showcase Advanced Water DX Solutions ...Business · Tokyo See the Story

Zack Sabre Jr. Recaptures IWGP World Heavyweight Championship At Tanahashi Jam

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In a Japanese TV Asahi exclusive that was unavailable to overseas fans, Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Hirooki Goto to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship for the second time in the semi-main event of the Tanahashi Jam.Wrestling · Tokyo See the Story

It Took 50 Years, But I Just Realized Hello Kitty Is WAY Smaller Than You Think

For decades, Hello Kitty has been a global icon, appearing on everything from pencil cases and backpacks to designer handbags and airplanes. But even the most devoted fans might not realize just how tiny she actually is. According to Sanrio, Hello Kitty is only five apples tall and weighs just three apples. That’s right, three apples. Not pounds or kilograms. Apples.Movies & TV · Tokyo Read Article

USD/JPY: Current Price Movements Appear to Be Part of Range Trading – UOB Group

The current price movements appear to be part of a range trading phase between 144.05 and 145.00. In the longer run, US Dollar (USD) appears to have moved into a range trading phase between 143.50 and 146.50 against Japanese Yen (JPY), UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo See the Story

Japan's Seibu Prince to open luxury Bangkok hotel in fiscal 2029

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TOKYO -- Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide plans to open a hotel in Bangkok in fiscal 2029, the Japanese company said on Monday, looking to expand its fanTokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

Extreme Heat Across the Country: Tokyo Centre Records Number of Midsummer Days in June

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[NHK] On the 30th, it was extremely hot in various places, and the number of places where the temperature exceeded 30 degrees exceeded 630 out of 900 observation points nationwide, which is the highest in June.Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

A new 10-seat bar channelling Tokyo is hiding in a suburb that might surprise you

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A first look at a tiny newcomer that puts both music and drinks on a pedestal. Expect cocktails matched to vinyl, BYO music Sundays, and a serious line-up of whisky and sake.Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

Miyazaki Receives Highest Salary of 28.94 Million Yen From Prefectural Diet Members

[Tokyo] In the 2024 income report for Diet members released by the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors on the 30th, the member with the highest total income among the 10 prefectural-related members was the LDP member of the House of Representatives, Miyazaki Masahisa, at 28.94 million yen. In addition to his annual salary, he received the salary of the Vice Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare and attorney's fees. The average …Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

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