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Nintendo's Switch 2: Incremental Upgrade, Higher Price

Nintendo launched the Switch 2, a more powerful but less innovative successor to its highly successful Switch console, prioritizing performance enhancements over radical design changes due to the commercial risk involved, increasing the price to 470 euros.

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Japan's Birth Rate Plummets to Historic Low

Japan's 2024 births plummeted to a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop, continuing a 16-year decline and raising concerns about economic and national security sustainability in a rapidly aging and shrinking population.

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Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Fueling Demographic Crisis

Japan's 2024 birthrate plummeted to a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% decrease from 2023, resulting in a fertility rate of 1.15—far below the replacement rate—and fueling concerns about the country's shrinking and aging population.

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Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amid Declining Birth Rates

Vietnam has abolished its two-child policy due to declining birth rates, which fell from 2.11 children per woman in 2021 to 1.91 in 2024, aiming to address the challenges of an aging population and shrinking workforce; this follows similar trends in other Asian countries.

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Illegal Laennec Importation Leads to Death, Conviction of Smuggling Ring

Two young Russians were hospitalized after receiving intravenous injections of illegally imported Japanese immunomodulator Laennec; a woman died, leading to the arrest and conviction of a smuggling ring of seven members under Article 238.1 part 2 'a' of the Russian Criminal Code for trafficking coun...

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Japan's Richest 2025: Wealth Up Despite Tariff Concerns

Despite a lowered economic growth forecast to 0.5% due to U.S. tariff concerns, the collective wealth of Japan's 37 richest individuals rose 14% to $228 billion by May 9, 2025, thanks to a stronger yen; Tadashi Yanai's fortune reached $48.2 billion.

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ispace's Resilience Lunar Lander Aims for Moon's Unexplored North

ispace's Resilience lunar lander, carrying a mini-rover named Tenacious and a miniature art installation, is attempting a landing in the moon's far north on Friday, following a previous failed attempt in 2022 and other setbacks by private companies like Intuitive Machines.

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Japan's Birthrate Hits Record Low, Sparking National Security Concerns

Japan's 2024 birthrate plummeted to a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop from 2023, raising concerns about economic and national security due to a rapidly aging and shrinking population, prompting the government to address the issue.

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ispace's Resilience Lunar Lander Attempts Moon Landing

ispace's Resilience lunar lander, launched in January 2024 from Florida, is attempting a landing in Mare Frigoris, the moon's far north, deploying a mini-rover, Tenacious, to conduct experiments for NASA and deploy an art installation; this follows a previous failed mission in 2021.

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Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Raising Economic and Security Concerns

In 2024, Japan's annual births hit a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop from 2023, falling below 700,000 for the first time since 1899, 15 years sooner than government projections; the fertility rate plunged to 1.15.

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US tariff hike sparks concern among Asian trading partners

The US doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent, prompting emergency meetings in South Korea and strong protests from Japan, while experts predict the tariffs' unsustainability due to the burden on US industries.

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US Tariff Hike on Steel and Aluminum Sparks Asian Concern

The US raised steel and aluminum tariffs to 50 percent, prompting emergency meetings in South Korea and strong condemnation from Japan, as experts predict the tariffs will harm US industries and be unsustainable.

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