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BUSINESSJul 17Japan food delivery firms at crossroads as inflation squeezes profitsJapanese food delivery firms are at a crossroads as inflation squeezes profits within the industry.japantoday.com · Japan
POLITICSJul 17Japan changes imperial succession law but keeps ban on female emperorJapan's parliament on Friday enacted changes to imperial succession rules, allowing male distant relatives to rejoin the imperial family and women to retain royal status after marrying commoners. The legislation, however, keeps the ban on female emperors despite opinion polls showing broad public support for allowing women to ascend the Chrysanthemum Throne.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 17Japan changes rules to save shrinking monarchy, but bars female emperorsJapan’s parliament approved on Friday a revised Imperial House Law to address the issue of the shrinking royal family, while retaining the long-standing male-only succession system, despite public support for female emperors. The first substantive revision to the 1947 law introduced two changes – permitting the adoption of males aged 15 and over from former branch families descended from emperors through the male line and allowing female members to retain their imperial status even after...South China Morning Post
HEALTHJul 17Telix Completes Patient Enrollment in TLX591 - Px ( Illuccix ) Japan Phase 3 StudyTelix has completed patient enrollment for its TLX591-Px (Illuccix) Phase 3 study in Japan. This marks a milestone in the development of a new medical treatment.vietnamtribune.com · Vietnam
BUSINESSJul 17SoftBank sinks 8% as Japanese chip stocks track Wall Street AI sell-offJapanese AI-linked stocks tumbled as a fresh rout in U.S. semiconductor shares spread across Asia after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's outlook failed to reassure investors.CNBC
POLITICSJul 16Ukraine’s Patriot missile request tests Japan’s pacifist limitsJapan’s firm support for Ukraine in its war against Russia is expected to be tested after Kyiv expressed interest in working with Tokyo to produce Patriot interceptor missiles. Such a move is unlikely because it would require Japan to cross a sensitive line on exports of lethal weapons and complicate its regional relations, according to analysts. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said last week that Kyiv was keen to work with Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to manufacture Patriot...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 16Mexico in Numbers: How Mexico overtook Canada, Japan and China as top exporter to the USThis week's installment of Mexico in Numbers tracks how Mexico overtook Canada, Japan and China over three decades to become the top exporter to the US, reshaping North American trade. The post Mexico in Numbers: How Mexico overtook Canada, Japan and China as top exporter to the US appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
WORLDJul 16Group F Betting Research after Japan’s Big Win Shifts the ForecastJapan’s 4-0 win over Tunisia puts Ueda at the centre of Group F’s knockout picture, while the Dutch scoring surge changes the final-round pressure before the order is settled The post Group F Betting Research after Japan’s Big Win Shifts the Forecast appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBERJul 16Japanese food group Nichirei hit by cyberattackA Japanese food group, Nichirei, has been affected by a cyberattack. This incident could impact the company's operations and data security.Yahoo Finance
BUSINESSJul 16Japan: Growing number of young workers revive culture of corporate machismoIn Japan, a new generation of office workers is reviving a bygone corporate culture. Around the world, Gen-Z has garnered a reputation as delicate, even reticent employees. A growing cohort of young Japanese salarymen - and women - are embracing a work culture some are calling "corporate machismo" - a hard-charging, zealous approach to business that some see as the key to the country's post-World War 2 economic boom.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystemNvidia announces new AI model, Cosmos 3 Edge, and expansion of its physical AI ecosystems in Japan.CNBC
MILITARYJul 16S . Korea , US , Japan military chiefs agree to deepen security cooperationMilitary leaders from South Korea, the United States, and Japan have reached an agreement to enhance their security cooperation. This development signals strengthening defense ties among these nations.koreaherald.com · South Korea
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia chief Jensen Huang seals Japan robotics push after ‘yakitori summit’Jensen Huang, chief executive of US artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia, held a “yakitori summit” with Japanese executives from semiconductor materials and components companies while visiting Tokyo – a move appeared aimed at strengthening cooperation with local businesses. According to the Nikkei, Huang headed to a yakitori restaurant near Kanda Station in Tokyo, an izakaya specialising in grilled pork skewers and sake, on Wednesday. Located near Tokyo Station, the area is a popular...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 16Credit card outage hits convenience stores, other merchants across JapanCredit cards could not be used at convenience stores and other merchants across Japan for hours on Thursday following a system outage that also affected some transportation companies'…Japan Today
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia to co-develop AI shipbuilding robots in JapanNvidia and Kawasaki Heavy Industries will co-develop AI-powered robots for use in shipbuilding, the Japanese firm said Thursday during a visit to Tokyo by the U.S. chip giant's…Japan Today
SCI & TECHJul 16Nvidia CEO Huang visits Japan, unveils AI partnerships across key industriesSeeking Alpha Tech
WORLDJul 16 Holding back is evil : Gen - Zers revive Japan corporate machismoGen Z individuals are reportedly reviving "corporate machismo" in Japan, with a sentiment of "holding back is evil." This describes a notable cultural and generational shift within the Japanese corporate landscape.yahoo.com · United States
POLITICSJul 16Japan treads diplomatic fine line over US campaign to end ICC ‘threat’Japan has voiced concern about the United States’ campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), exposing a diplomatic bind for Tokyo as it seeks to defend a tribunal it has long championed without provoking its most important security ally. Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told a press conference in Tokyo on Tuesday that Japan “places great importance on the eradication and prevention of serious crimes, as well as the upholding of the rule of law”. He added that Japan, the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 15Play tells Holocaust refugee story using Japanese theaterA play is being presented that uses Japanese theater techniques to recount a Holocaust refugee story. This cultural production explores a significant historical event through art.jweekly.com · Israel
WORLDJul 15Island artist stirs memories of Japanese Canadian life during B . C . exileAn island artist is evoking memories of Japanese Canadian experiences during their exile in British Columbia. This artistic endeavor highlights a historical period and cultural identity.ladysmithchronicle.com · Canada
POLITICSJul 15Chinese women allegedly seeking marriage loopholes to bypass Japan's business visa crackdown"Are you really serious about getting married?" The question was posed during a matchmaking party in Tokyo's Minato Ward last May, organized via China's WeChat chat application. The…Japan Today
CONFLICTJul 15Japan Trade Chief Says Hormuz Is Off - Limits as Hostilities Reigniteoilprice.com · United States
WORLDJul 15VIDEO : A visit to Yasukuni Jinja , Japan war memorial shrineThis video documents a visit to Yasukuni Jinja, a war memorial shrine in Japan, offering a look into its historical and cultural significance.japan.stripes.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 15Oracle leads rivals in race to build Japan's secret cloud: FTSeeking Alpha Tech