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TOKYO -- Australia's Cochlear, the world's largest maker of hearing implants, has built out production capacity to pursue a ...
TOKYO -- Bankruptcies of used car dealerships in Japan are increasing despite strong demand due to higher inflation, as a ...
BRUSSELS -- Japan and the European Union look to develop an extensive communications satellite network, a draft agreement for ...
It is perhaps no surprise, then, that Masamune Shirow's 1989 manga classic "Ghost in the Shell" -- which presents a scientifically coherent future vision of the relationship between humans and AI -- ...
NAGOYA, Japan -- A ceramics maker in central Japan's Aichi prefecture is luring a new wave of tourists with maneki-neko beckoning cats.
Legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao first became a world champion at the age of 19 on December 4, 1998. The Clinton-Lewinsky scandal was in full swing, households were transitioning from VHS videotape to ...
The numbers tell a stark story across Asia's most developed economies. Japan has declined to 1.15 children per woman, South Korea sits at 0.75 and Singapore remains at 0.97. These figures are far ...
KERRVILLE, Texas (Reuters) -- President Donald Trump defended the state and federal response to deadly flash flooding in ...
FRANKFURT, Germany/SHANGHAI -- Volkswagen will close a Chinese vehicle assembly plant operated jointly with state-owned SAIC ...
TOKYO -- Japanese dessert maker Lotte has increased production in Indonesia, eyeing a bigger slice of the fast-growing Asian market with products catered to local tastes.
CHIBA, Japan -- In the historical canal town of Sawara, just east of Tokyo, a regional bank's subsidiary is fueling tourism ...
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor has begun talks with Honda to supply vehicles in the U.S., weighing the possibility of using its ...