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Tokyo Boxing Event Leaves Two Boxers Dead
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Japanese boxers have tragically lost their lives from brain injuries sustained during separate matches at the same Tokyo event, according to reports from the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and local media outlets. On August 2,...
Japan Issues Evacuation Orders Amid Torrential Rains
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Intense rainfall sweeping through southwestern Japan on Sunday forced widespread evacuations, raising the threat of landslides and severe flooding, media reported. By 9:00 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), officials in Karatsu, located on the...
Tokyo-based Precious Metal Plating Experts MITSUYA launches US Market Expansion
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Now Offering Precision Plating Services for US-based Semiconductor, Medical Device and Aerospace Manufacturers LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Simulcasting today from the Company HQ in Tokyo and US Agency...
Malfunction Forces British F-35 Stealth Jet to Land in Japan
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) A British F-35 stealth fighter jet was forced to make an emergency landing Sunday at Kagoshima Airport in southwestern Japan due to a reported "malfunction," according to local media sources. The unexpected landing prompted the temporary...
Two Japanese boxers pass away from brain injuries during Tokyo boxing event
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Japanese fighters tragically passed away due to brain injuries sustained during different matches held at the same Tokyo event, according to reports from the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and local news sources. Shigetoshi Kotari,...
Heavy Rains Batter Japan, Leaving Several Missing
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Relentless heavy rains battered southwestern Japan on Monday, sparking destructive landslides, halting train operations, and leaving multiple individuals missing, according to media. In Kumamoto prefecture, landslides triggered by the...
Hydrogen Market to Reach USD 250 Billion by 2035, Growing at 4.17% CAGR on Clean Energy Push
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
The hydrogen market was valued at USD 153.08 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow to USD 250 billion by 2035 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As per MRFR Analysis, the hydrogen market was valued at USD...
Heat Pump Market Rising with Energy Efficiency and Renewable Integration
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Heat pump market grows with efficiency goals, renewable integration, and cold-climate technology innovations. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global heat pump market is witnessing significant growth, fueled...
Liquid Hydrogen Micro Bulking Systems Market to Reach $738.6 Million by 2034, Fueled by Clean Energy Demand
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
🌍 Liquid Hydrogen Micro Bulking Systems Market Set for 9% CAGR Growth as Hydrogen Economy Expands WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a recent Allied Market Research report, the global liquid...
Three Phase Sectionalizer Market to Hit $1.9 Billion by 2034 Amid Renewable Energy Boom
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Smart Grid Growth Drives Global Three Phase Sectionalizer Market at 6% CAGR WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The three phase sectionalizer market is gaining momentum as global utilities upgrade their power...
Mouriya Celebrates 140 Years of Serving Kobe Beef in Japan
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Among the many teppanyaki restaurants in Japan, Mouriya stands out for a reason. For over a century, we have been dedicated to serving only the highest-quality beef — including...
Visit by Member of the House of Representatives of Japan Kobayashi Takayuki under the S R Nathan Fellowship, 10 to 11 August 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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August 10, 2025
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan Kobayashi Takayuki is visiting Singapore under the S R Nathan Fellowship (SRNF) from 10 to 11 August 2025, at the invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan. The SRNF is a...
Japan’s air taxis could become reality in two years
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese airline ANA announced plans to introduce electric “air taxis” over Japan as soon as 2027, in partnership with U.S. start-up Joby Aviation. The two companies will form a joint venture aiming to operate more than 100 of these...
Japanese Astronaut Takuya Onishi Docks Back on Earth
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi, alongside American and Russian colleagues, safely returned to Earth on Saturday after spending close to five months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), according to media reports on Sunday....
Japan's Shinmoedake Volcano Propels Ash 3,000 Meters High
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A forceful volcanic eruption rocked Japan's Shinmoedake peak in the Kirishima mountain range early Sunday, propelling a dense column of ash more than 3,000 meters into the sky at approximately 5:23 a.m. local time, according to local...
Japan doesn't name US during atomic bomb memorial speech
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) During Friday’s events marking 80 years since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, officials refrained from mentioning the United States as the nation responsible for the attack, a pattern that has persisted in similar commemorations over the...
Two Japanese Boxers Die from Brain Injuries
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A second professional boxer from Japan has passed away due to a brain injury sustained during a sporting event in Tokyo. Hiromasa Urakawa, 28, died on Saturday after being knocked out in the eighth round of his match against Yoji Saito on...
Japan PM Ishiba Refuses to Step Down After Upper House Defeat
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday firmly rejected escalating demands for his resignation following his ruling coalition’s loss of its majority in the upper house during the July 20 election. During a tense joint session with...
Japanese Premier Dismisses Calls to Resign
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan’s head of government, Shigeru Ishiba, dismissed fresh appeals to quit on Friday, following his ruling alliance’s failure to maintain control of the upper chamber in the July 20 ballot. Ishiba responded to internal criticism during a...
Temporary Power Market Forecast: $16.7 Billion by 2033 at 10.2% CAGR
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Temporary Power Market Set for 10.2% CAGR Growth, Fuelled by Events, Construction, and Energy Reliability Needs WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a recent report by Allied Market Research, the...