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Harry Potter Theme Park Opening in Tokyo

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Warner Bros. Studio Tours, operator of “The Making of Harry Potter” in London; Warner Bros. Japan; Seibu Railway Co., Ltd.; Itochu Corporation;...
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Entertainment Vehicle by Yamaha and Sony

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Yamaha (Iwata) -- Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that the company will commence services from November 1, 2019 using the SC-1...
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eSports: Why Is It So Popular?

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With major televised events and significant sponsorships from global brands, it’s safe to say that esports has hit a new level of...
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KDDI-Lawson Partnership on Mobile Payments

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KDDI (Tokyo) -- KDDI Corporation, Loyalty Marketing, Inc., and Lawson, Inc. agreed to a new initiative designed to create new consumption experiences...
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Hitachi AI Used in Seiyu Markets

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Hitachi (Tokyo) -- Through collaborative creation with Hitachi, Ltd., Seiyu GK will introduce the Hitachi Digital Solution for Retail/AI Demand Forecast Auto...
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Sony Jumps into Artificial Intelligence

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Sony (Tokyo) - Sony Corporation today announced the establishment of Sony AI. This new organization, with offices globally in Japan, Europe, and...
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Top 7 Filipino eSports Players of All Time

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The Filipino esports scene has come a long way. A few years back, esports tournaments were hosted in tiny cafes where players...
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Japan’s Slow March Towards Innovation

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- In the second episode of the Akihabara News podcast Japan Startup Megaphone, neuroscientist Kenichiro Mogi speaks about the...
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Japan Casino Resorts in Limbo

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- The hottest summer in Japanese history has so far proven to be stone cold when it comes to...
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JAL Chief Sees Flying Car Development as Urgent

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Yuji Akasaka, president of Japan Airlines (JAL), regards the spread of eVTOL (flying car) services around the nation...
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The Wakayama Casino Resort’s Road to Defeat

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- With its location so close to Osaka Yumeshima’s candidate site for a major Integrated Resort (IR), there were...
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Mt. Gox: Exclusive with World’s Leading Bitcoin Exchange

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- CEO Mark Karpeles, along with Marketing Officer Gonzague Gay-Bouchery, is running a company in the Shibuya area of...
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Notable Japan Smart Home Startups

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) — Artificial Intelligence, robotics, and sensor innovations means Japanese homes may be smarter than ever, and these startups aim...
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Kyoto Police Arrest Online Casino Operators

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Kyoto Prefectural Police and other authorities announced the arrest of seven individuals last month, including 36-year-old Randall Aaron...
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Japan Space Program Gets Its Groove Back

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- After a series of embarrassing stumbles, Japan's space program is putting some wins on the board again.
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Wakayama Signs Pact on Flying Cars

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) — Wakayama Governor Shuhei Kishimoto made it clear at a press conference on January 30 that his administration is...
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Qualified Success for Japan’s Moon Landing

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) declared success in its "main mission" of conducting a Moon landing near...
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Pioneering Hoverbike Firm Goes Belly Up

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) — Japan's most prominent hoverbike company, A.L.I. Technologies, has filed for bankruptcy. Although the firm reports that it hopes...
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SkyDrive Enters India

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Japan's leading "flying car" (eVTOL) development company SkyDrive is highlighting its strategic move into India, which it has...
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Nagasaki Casino Resort Initiative Goes Bust

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- One of the most carefully planned initiatives to bring a casino resort to a Japanese regional city has...
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Universal Entertainment Expanding in the Philippines

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Tokyo-based Universal Entertainment Corporation is poised for a major expansion of its casino resort interests in the Philippines.
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Joby-Led Initiative on Vertiport Construction

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Joby Aviation, ANA Holdings, and Nomura Real Estate Development have entered into a collaborative partnership to establish infrastructure...
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Kazuo Okada Is Out… Again

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Japanese casino mogul Kazuo Okada is out in the cold once again with another major legal defeat, while...
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KEPCO Collaborates with Vertical Aerospace

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) and Vertical Aerospace have formalized a commitment to advancing the field of advanced...
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Sega Sammy Acquires Online Casino Company

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Akihabara News (Tokyo) -- In a significant strategic move, Sega Sammy Holdings and its subsidiary Sega Sammy Creation have revealed plans to acquire GAN Limited...
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