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Japan’s ‘Graveyard for Imported Cars’ Is Coming Back to Life—And Hyundai and Kia Are Digging In

In Japan, often known as the "graveyard for imported cars," automakers from South Korea, China, and Germany are set to face ...
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Nissan launches its third-generation Leaf model in Japan as it looks to retake market share

Nissan Motor (OTCPK:NSANY) said Wednesday that it will launch a new model Leaf electric vehicle in Japan on October 17. The third-generation Leaf EV features a significant redesign aimed at reviving ...

Swedish former model revives abandoned homes in Japan

Swede Anton Wormann bought several akiya and renovated them in a Japandi style. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
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Japan pushes reuse market as new consumption model

Reusing products and materials instead of discarding them is taking hold as a new consumption model in Japan. The reuse market has been expanding steadily, supported by a growing number of local ...
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The rise and fall of the ideal worker model in Japan

The traditional Japanese ideal worker model is becoming unsustainable due to shifts in the labour force. This model, characterised by lifetime employment, long hours and unwavering loyalty, is ...
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‘I am absolutely Japanese’: Ukrainian-born model sparks debate by winning Miss Japan pageant

The face of Japanese beauty is now a Ukrainian-born model — at least according to pageant judges who sparked a debate on cultural identity by naming 26-year-old Karolina Shiino as Miss Japan on Monday ...