WeWork sued SoftBank on Tuesday after the Tokyo-based holding company nixed its plan to purchase $3bn in shares of the struggling office-leasing biz.
The deal to buy WeWork shares was formulated when…

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A few weeks ago we introduced you to the world of traditional Japanese woodwork, a technique that uses no nails or hardware, just precise joints, to keep furniture and even buildings together.
Accord…

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Earlier this year in March, the Japan Travel & Tourism Association announced the recipients of their 2020 Tourism Poster Awards.
KyushuA top prize went to the Kyushu Railway Company and their cam…

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The Special Committee regrets the fact that SoftBank continues to put its own interests ahead of those of WeWork’s minority stockholders.
Instead of abiding by its contractual obligations, SoftBank, …

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WeWork sued SoftBank on Tuesday after the Tokyo-based holding company nixed its plan to purchase $3bn in shares of the struggling office-leasing biz from existing shareholders.
As it walks away from …

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Combined with internet of things technology, 5G is also expected to make such devices as smartwatches and home appliances highly integrated, creating opportunities for new fee-based services.
"What 5…

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KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 07:50 | All, JapanRakuten Inc.'s mobile phone unit on Wednesday launched its full-scale mobile phone service with drastically reduced charges in Japan, fueling speculation …

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So, to save time, I developed some “stream magic” that displays a game’s Japanese text while I play the English version on stream.
To accomplish this, we need a way to read the game’s RAM and CPU sta…

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A university in Japan has held a graduation ceremony for students using avatar robots remotely controlled by graduating students from their homes.
The avatar robots, dubbed 'Newme,' by developer ANA …

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A helpful science experiment shows that masks, whether bought in a store or made at home, can help protect you against coronavirus.
Essentially, he tested whether masks of each of the three varieties…

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