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Japan’s ‘hydrogen society’ may do more harm than good - asiatimes.com - Japan -  Tokyo - Usa

Japan’s ‘hydrogen society’ may do more harm than good

In June 2023, Japan revised its national hydrogen strategy that envisages a carbon-neutral “hydrogen society.” Ironically, fulfilling this strategy could increase global greenhouse gas emissions as most of the global supply chains that the Japanese government is creating to import hydrogen rely on fossil fuels.

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MARI YAMAGUCHI - Drone the size of a bread slice may allow Japan closer look inside damaged Fukushima nuclear plant - apnews.com - Japan -  Tokyo - China

Drone the size of a bread slice may allow Japan closer look inside damaged Fukushima nuclear plant

NARAHA, Japan (AP) — A drone almost the size of a slice of bread is Japan’s newest hope to get clearer footage of one of the reactors inside the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant where hundreds of tons of damaged fuel remain almost 13 years after the disaster.

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CHIHIRO ISHIKAWA - Japanese exports hit record in 2023 on weak yen - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

Japanese exports hit record in 2023 on weak yen

TOKYO -- Japan's exports increased for the third straight year in 2023, hitting a record high, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday by the Ministry of Finance, reflecting strong automobile shipments and the effects of the weak yen.

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Nikkei staff writer - Japan's ANA to debut flights to Milan, Stockholm and Istanbul - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo -  Stockholm -  Istanbul -  European

Japan's ANA to debut flights to Milan, Stockholm and Istanbul

TOKYO -- All Nippon Airways will launch three new routes between Tokyo and European cities in fiscal 2024 and resume or expand service on existing routes, tapping into renewed post-pandemic demand for travel to Japan.

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Nikkei staff writer - Nomura tops Japan M&A advisory ranking with $50bn in deals - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

Nomura tops Japan M&A advisory ranking with $50bn in deals

TOKYO -- Nomura Securities ranked as the top investment bank in 2023 for mergers and acquisitions involving Japanese companies, in a year when businesses faced mounting pressure to pay more attention to value.

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Nikkei staff writer - KOHEI YAMADA - Nikon bolsters drug research hubs in Japan and U.S. - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo - state Massachusets

Nikon bolsters drug research hubs in Japan and U.S.

TOKYO -- Nikon has opened new bioimaging laboratories in Japan and the U.S., aiming to tap into increased demand for contract pharmaceutical research as it looks to double sales in the field by fiscal 2028 and develop health care into a new pillar of growth.

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Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent - MITSURU OBE - Kazuo Ueda - BOJ chief vows to limit disruption after raising policy shift hopes - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

BOJ chief vows to limit disruption after raising policy shift hopes

TOKYO -- Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda on Tuesday raised expectations of a shift in the country's monetary policy, and sought to reassure markets it would minimize disruption when it unwinds its ultraloose easing measures.

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Power outage-hit Japan bullet trains to remain halted throughout day - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

Power outage-hit Japan bullet trains to remain halted throughout day

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Many bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in eastern and central Japan that were suspended due to a power outage Tuesday will remain halted throughout the day, their operator said, citing damaged electricity equipment.

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