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Plus Partners with TIER IV for Autonomous Trucking in Japan
Plus, an autonomous driving software company, partnered with TIER IV to develop Level 4 autonomous trucks for Japan, addressing a critical driver shortage; this follows a similar partnership with Traton for US and European markets, aiming for a 2027 commercial launch.
Plus Partners with TIER IV for Autonomous Trucking in Japan
Plus, an autonomous driving software company, partnered with TIER IV to develop Level 4 autonomous trucks for Japan, addressing a critical driver shortage; this follows a similar partnership with Traton for US and European markets, aiming for a 2027 commercial launch.
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44% Bias Score
Japan Requests Clarification on Taiwan's Osaka Expo Pavilion
Japan requested that Taiwan's Osaka Expo pavilion be explicitly labeled as privately operated to avoid any implication of official recognition, given the absence of diplomatic ties between the two.
Japan Requests Clarification on Taiwan's Osaka Expo Pavilion
Japan requested that Taiwan's Osaka Expo pavilion be explicitly labeled as privately operated to avoid any implication of official recognition, given the absence of diplomatic ties between the two.
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G7 Condemns China, Russia; Warns of Further Sanctions
The G7 foreign ministers, meeting in Canada, issued a joint statement condemning China's aggressive maritime actions and Russia's war in Ukraine, warning of further sanctions against Russia and emphasizing the need for long-term security arrangements for Ukraine.
G7 Condemns China, Russia; Warns of Further Sanctions
The G7 foreign ministers, meeting in Canada, issued a joint statement condemning China's aggressive maritime actions and Russia's war in Ukraine, warning of further sanctions against Russia and emphasizing the need for long-term security arrangements for Ukraine.
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20% Bias Score
Okinawa's Unfinished War: Unearthing Remains Amidst Rising Tensions
On Okinawa, volunteers are unearthing remains from the 1945 Battle of Okinawa, aiming to identify and return them to families; the slow governmental response and Japan's military buildup fuel fears of future conflict.
Okinawa's Unfinished War: Unearthing Remains Amidst Rising Tensions
On Okinawa, volunteers are unearthing remains from the 1945 Battle of Okinawa, aiming to identify and return them to families; the slow governmental response and Japan's military buildup fuel fears of future conflict.
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32% Bias Score
Ishiba Faces Backlash Over Gift Vouchers to Lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba distributed 100,000 yen gift vouchers to 15 rookie LDP lower house members before a dinner meeting, sparking controversy and calls for his resignation due to potential legal violations and a disconnect from public sentiment.
Ishiba Faces Backlash Over Gift Vouchers to Lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba distributed 100,000 yen gift vouchers to 15 rookie LDP lower house members before a dinner meeting, sparking controversy and calls for his resignation due to potential legal violations and a disconnect from public sentiment.
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56% Bias Score
Niseko Defies Japan's Ski Industry Decline with Record Snowfall
Despite a recent trend of warming winters and declining skier numbers in Japan, Niseko experienced record snowfall this season due to the La Niña weather pattern and Siberian cold fronts, attracting increased international tourism, particularly from the US, with luxury resorts and amenities contribu...
Niseko Defies Japan's Ski Industry Decline with Record Snowfall
Despite a recent trend of warming winters and declining skier numbers in Japan, Niseko experienced record snowfall this season due to the La Niña weather pattern and Siberian cold fronts, attracting increased international tourism, particularly from the US, with luxury resorts and amenities contribu...
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40% Bias Score
Kishida's Approval Rating Plummets Amidst Gift Card Scandal
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's approval rating has fallen drastically to as low as 23% following criticism over gift cards given to new lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Multiple polls show plummeting support after the October election.
Kishida's Approval Rating Plummets Amidst Gift Card Scandal
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's approval rating has fallen drastically to as low as 23% following criticism over gift cards given to new lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Multiple polls show plummeting support after the October election.
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48% Bias Score
Japanese Stars Revitalize MLB, Boosting Ratings and Global Appeal
The 2023 World Series' record-high ratings, a 42% increase in MLB television ratings, and a 32% spike in Asian viewership are largely due to the rising popularity of Japanese stars like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, transforming baseball into a global sport.
Japanese Stars Revitalize MLB, Boosting Ratings and Global Appeal
The 2023 World Series' record-high ratings, a 42% increase in MLB television ratings, and a 32% spike in Asian viewership are largely due to the rising popularity of Japanese stars like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, transforming baseball into a global sport.
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40% Bias Score
Ohtani Mania Drives Record MLB Ticket Sales in Tokyo
Shohei Ohtani's return to Japan with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the Tokyo Series has driven ticket prices to record highs (over \$15,000), boosted merchandise sales by 2000% in Japan, and highlighted his significant impact on the global appeal of Major League Baseball.
Ohtani Mania Drives Record MLB Ticket Sales in Tokyo
Shohei Ohtani's return to Japan with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the Tokyo Series has driven ticket prices to record highs (over \$15,000), boosted merchandise sales by 2000% in Japan, and highlighted his significant impact on the global appeal of Major League Baseball.
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48% Bias Score
Japanese PM Admits Giving Gift Vouchers to Lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba admitted to giving 100,000 yen ($676) gift vouchers to new Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers before a March 3 dinner at his residence, raising ethical concerns amid a prior slush fund scandal.
Japanese PM Admits Giving Gift Vouchers to Lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba admitted to giving 100,000 yen ($676) gift vouchers to new Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers before a March 3 dinner at his residence, raising ethical concerns amid a prior slush fund scandal.
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16% Bias Score
Japanese Police Arrest Seven for Child Rape and Pornography
Seven men in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, were arrested for repeatedly raping their daughters or stepdaughters, aged 6-14, filming the acts, and sharing the videos in an online group chat, leading to charges of child sexual abuse and child pornography violations.
Japanese Police Arrest Seven for Child Rape and Pornography
Seven men in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, were arrested for repeatedly raping their daughters or stepdaughters, aged 6-14, filming the acts, and sharing the videos in an online group chat, leading to charges of child sexual abuse and child pornography violations.
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44% Bias Score
Japanese Companies Meet Full Wage Demands Amid Inflation and Labor Shortages
Major Japanese companies, including Toyota, fully met their labor unions' wage demands on Wednesday, granting raises of up to $165 per month due to surging prices and chronic labor shortages; this is the highest pay increase in 30 years and follows a trend of record profits for major companies.
Japanese Companies Meet Full Wage Demands Amid Inflation and Labor Shortages
Major Japanese companies, including Toyota, fully met their labor unions' wage demands on Wednesday, granting raises of up to $165 per month due to surging prices and chronic labor shortages; this is the highest pay increase in 30 years and follows a trend of record profits for major companies.
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32% Bias Score
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