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Suica’s Beloved Penguin Nears Retirement as Japan Chooses Its Next Character

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Japan Introduces Dedicated “Ambulance” to Keep Humanoid Robots in Operation

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Yen Surges Past 155 Barrier as Markets See Possible Turning Point for Japan’s Currency

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Japan Ranks No. 1 Across All Three Core PISA Subjects Among OECD Members

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Weverse Discloses Data Exposure Affecting More Than 420,000 User Records

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Linear Rainband Triggers Major Rail Disruptions Across Aichi and Gifu

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Tokaido Shinkansen Resumes Nationwide After Heavy Rain Disruption, Delays Continue

September 8, 2026 107

Huawei Unveils Mate XT 2 Three-Fold Smartphone With Privacy Display, Kirin 9050 Pro and On-Device AI

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At 88, Japanese Sailing Pioneer Kenichi Horie Announces New Solo Pacific Crossing Attempt

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Japan Issues Heavy Rain Warning from Tohoku to Shikoku as Linear Rain Bands Threaten Tokai and Shikoku

September 8, 2026 129

Japan’s Nikkei Climbs 2.12% as Semiconductor Shares Lift Tokyo Market

September 8, 2026 172

Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward Plans Broad Minpaku Restrictions Amid Rising Resident Complaints

September 8, 2026 98

North Korea Commissions Second Destroyer as It Signals Nuclear Naval Ambitions Near Japan

September 8, 2026 89

Generative AI Speeds Up Robot Development: SO-101 Demo Showcases Japan’s Physical AI Potential at IVS2026

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