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Asia

Japanese woman who was world's oldest person at 116 has died

Tokyo: Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died,...

4 Jan 2025 5:04 PM IST

World

Osamu Suzuki, longtime chair of Japan's Suzuki, dies aged 94

27 Dec 2024 9:35 PM IST

Business

Nissan, Honda announce plans to merge, creating world's No. 3...

Tokyo: Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to work toward a merger, forming the world’s...

23 Dec 2024 3:31 PM IST

Autos

Honda and Nissan expected to begin merger talks

TOKYO: Honda and Nissan were poised Monday to announce the start of talks on a merger to help the Japanese giants catch...

23 Dec 2024 9:24 AM IST

Autos

Japanese carmakers Honda, Nissan in preliminary merger talks: reports

Tokyo: Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan are in preliminary merger talks to help them compete against Tesla and...

18 Dec 2024 12:42 PM IST

World

Japanese space startup aborts rocket launch minutes after liftoff

A Japanese space startup, Space One, aborted its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit on...

18 Dec 2024 11:53 AM IST

World

Tokyo to make day care free to boost birth rate

Tokyo plans to make day care free for all preschool children starting in September, the city governor has announced as...

12 Dec 2024 12:17 PM IST

Technology

Japan Unveils AI-Powered Human Washing Machine That Can Clean and Dry...

Japan has unveiled Mirai Ningen Sentakuki or the "human washing machine," an AI-powered device that can wash and dry a...

10 Dec 2024 5:31 PM IST

World

Japan to use AI to tackle online manga and anime piracy

Tokyo: Japan is planning to use AI to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses...

3 Dec 2024 5:36 PM IST

Asia

Japan witnesses warmest autumn on record

Tokyo: Japan has recorded its warmest autumn since records began 126 years ago, the weather agency said, delaying the...

3 Dec 2024 1:32 PM IST

Asia

Japan's popular Princess Aiko turns 23 with her future as royal in...

Tokyo: Japan's popular Princess Aiko turned 23 on Sunday, as she takes on more official duties even while her future...

1 Dec 2024 1:14 PM IST

Asia

Japan PM says will have 'frank discussions' with Trump

Tokyo: Japan's prime minister said Friday he will have “frank discussions” with US president-elect Donald Trump as...

29 Nov 2024 12:32 PM IST