‘Assassin’s Creed’ makers defend ‘creative liberties’ in black samurai row
Paris (AFP) - The makers of "Assassin's Creed" defended their "creative liberties" on Tuesday after nearly 100,000 people signed a ...
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Tag: Japan
Japan sees 1 mn more tourists post-pandemic, new half-year record
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan welcomed a million more foreign visitors in the first half of 2024 compared to pre-pandemic levels, ...
Japan sees 1 mn more tourists post-pandemic, new half-year record
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan welcomed a million more foreign visitors in the first half of 2024 compared to pre-pandemic levels, ...
Japan inflation rises slightly to 2.6% in June
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese inflation was slightly higher in June, with prices rising 2. 6 percent on-year compared with 2
Asian markets down as traders await US jobs report
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were largely down on Friday, a day after Tokyo's indexes hit record highs as ...
Yen weakens further to put focus on Tokyo, Asian equities rise
Hong Kong (AFP) - The yen extended losses to a fresh 38-year low Friday, putting investors on guard for a ...
Yen gains after 38-year low, stocks mostly lower
London (AFP) - Global stocks mostly slid Thursday as Europe geared up for key elections, the US awaited key inflation ...
Yen touches 38-year low, stocks slide
London (AFP) - The yen, weakened by the Japanese government's easy monetary policy, hit a 38-year low against the dollar ...
Japan’s escargot entrepreneur achieves the ‘impossible’
Matsusaka (Japan) (AFP) - Far from Parisian bistros serving up Burgundy snails, one Japanese man has figured out how to ...
Japan’s escargot entrepreneur achieves the ‘impossible’
Matsusaka (Japan) (AFP) - Far from Parisian bistros serving up Burgundy snails, one Japanese man has figured out how to ...
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