Humanoid robot unveiled to replace humans in dangerous work places
A large flag was held by a humanoid robot mounted on a crane vehicle. It can carry objects weighing up to 40 kilograms a...
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Noto Railway begins narrated train tour of quake affected region
Noto Railway began a narrated train tour of the quake affected region of Ishikawa Prefecture on September 16.Narrators s...
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US dollar falls to 139-yen level since end of July 2023
The U.S. dollar at one time fell to the 139-yen level for the first time on September 16 since the end of July 2023.The ...
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Canadian convenience store giant takeover battle with Seven & i Holdings
The Canadian convenience store giant, Alimentation Couche-Tard, which submitted a takeover bid to Seven & i Holdings, ...
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Sharp to enter electric vehicle business
Sharp announced on September 6 that it will enter the electric vehicle business with a car which does not pursue drivin...
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Toyota and BMW to jointly create fuel cell system
Toyota Motor and BMW announced on September 5 that they will enhance their partnership including jointly creating a fuel...
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Tour aims to show participants how Noto region is recovering from quake
Thirty-three people from the greater Tokyo area arrived by airplane in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on September...
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ANA flies first freighter with sharkskin-inspired coating
All Nippon Airways launched Japan's first freighter with sharkskin-inspired coating on September 2. The surface film th...
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Benchmark prices for newly harvested rice to be raised by 20-40 percent
The benchmark prices for the newly harvested rice, which is about to enter full-scale production, will be raised by 20 ...
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Fast food chain serves ostrich meat bowl
Japanese fast food chain Yoshinoya announced on August 28 that it will start serving ostrich meat bowls.The “Ostrich Don...
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