Toshihiro Nagahama News
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Toyota Motor Corp. began selling a redesigned Crown, its oldest sedan still in production, today in Japan in a bid to boost sales that have tumbled more than 75 percent in the past two decades.
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Japan may lose its ability to domestically finance its debt “in a few years” because of a surge of retirees in 2012, according to an analyst at Dai-Ichi Life Research Institute.
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NTT DoCoMo Inc., the only major Japanese carrier not selling Apple Inc.’s iPhone, is trying to stem market-share losses by using its own voice-recognition app to woo the nation’s fastest-growing demographic: the elderly.
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Japan’s recovery is being undermined by the popularity of its currency.
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The 100-year-old inventor of mechanical pencils needs to pen a new plan to make it to 101.
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Suicides and depression will cost Japan 1.7 trillion yen ($20.2 billion) in lost economic output this year, the government said today as it launched a task force to address the problem.
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Three times a week, Seiya Ogawa bikes to an unemployment center in Kadoma, home to Panasonic Corp., looking for work to help pay for his son’s final year at college.
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Last December, Japan was aghast when a Lamborghini and eight Ferraris out for a Sunday drive piled up in rural Yamaguchi prefecture, an event global media called the world’s most expensive car accident.
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For 25-year-old Tokyo office worker Ryoko Ejiri, Valentine’s Day is about boxes of heart-shaped chocolates. She’s not getting them from admirers, she has to buy them for her bosses.
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Tokyo Disneyland opened earlier than its 8 a.m. schedule today as about 10,000 people lined up to visit the amusement park that had been shut for five weeks by the strongest earthquake on record to hit Japan.
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