smartphone Meijiseika Pharma Counters Replicon Vaccine Hoaxes Amid Growing Concerns Meijiseika Pharma defends its replicon COVID-19 vaccine "Costaibe," highlighting its safety, effectiveness, and long-lasting impact. 2024.11.26 smartphone
Global Economy European Automakers to Cut 50,000 Jobs in 2024 Amid EV Overproduction Crisis European carmakers plan to lay off 50,000 employees in 2024 as EV overproduction due to reduced EU support impacts the industry. 2024.11.26 Global Economy
crime 40-Year-Old Woman Earned 200M Yen from Cosplay Selfies, Charged with Tax Evasion A 40-year-old woman who made 200M yen from cosplay selfie videos on an adult site is charged with tax evasion by the Tokyo Tax Bureau. 2024.11.26 crime
politician Japan Targets Perovskite Solar Cells to Match 20 Nuclear Plants by 2040 METI plans to expand renewable energy with next-gen perovskite solar cells, aiming for 20 GW output by 2040, supported by subsidies. 2024.11.26 politician
politician Orita Kaede Allegedly Silenced: Scandal Surrounding Saito Motohiko’s PR Firm PR company president Orita Kaede allegedly silenced amid Saito Motohiko scandal rumors, sparking heated discussions online. 2024.11.26 politician
war Britain and France Discuss Troop Deployment to Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions Britain and France renew talks on sending troops to Ukraine, despite Russian warnings, as the conflict escalates further. 2024.11.26 war
Enterprise Itochu Considers Participation in Seven & i Holdings Acquisition Plan Itochu is considering joining the Seven & i Holdings acquisition plan at the request of the founding family, focusing on synergy with FamilyMart and Seven-Eleven. 2024.11.25 Enterprise
politician Governor Saito’s Team Denies PR Company Misconduct in Hyogo Election Campaign Governor Saito's team responds to claims of illegal payments to PR company Merchu, denying any violation of election laws. 2024.11.25 politician
baseball Yuki Saito on Masahiro Tanaka’s Rakuten Exit: “Surprised” and Wishes for 200 Wins Yuki Saito reacts to Masahiro Tanaka's departure from Rakuten, expressing surprise and heartfelt wishes for his 200-win milestone. 2024.11.25 baseball
talent Matsumoto Hitoshi’s Program Return: Nippon TV Comments on His Future Plans Nippon TV addresses Matsumoto Hitoshi's withdrawal of his lawsuit and his potential program return, emphasizing careful evaluation. 2024.11.25 talent
Enterprise Japan Targets “Suicide Sales” with New Anti-Power Harassment Guidelines The Ministry of Health is tackling "suicide sales," where employees are forced to buy company products, labeling it power harassment. 2024.11.25 Enterprise
war Russia Deploys Yemenis to Ukraine Front with Promises of Jobs, Citizenship FT reports Russia lured Yemenis with high-paying job promises, forcing contracts for deployment to the Ukrainian front line. 2024.11.25 war