Expo 2025 Osaka’s cashless payment system reflects global trends in digital finance, underscoring Japan’s gradual shift toward a more digi …
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Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen Lines Launch Trial of No-Reservation Oversized Luggage Storage
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraFrom July 1, the use of oversized luggage storage without reservation will be trialed on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIR …
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AI-driven deepfake fraud is rapidly increasing, threatening global financial security. Recent data show a sharp rise in sophisticated scams, highlight …
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Japan welcomed a record 3.9089 million foreign visitors in April 2025, boosted by EXPO 2025, cherry blossom tourism, and a weak yen. Tourist numbers r …
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The resurgence of tourism in Japan has led to a sharp increase in white rice consumption. To meet the high demand for high-quality meals, many local r …
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How an Animated Film Generates Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Revenue
by Julie Howardby Julie HowardJapanese animated films have evolved from cultural products into powerful economic engines. From the 40 billion yen box office success of Demon Slayer …
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Rice Prices Continue to Rise as Noodles and Root Vegetables Become New Staple Choices
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraWith rice prices rising in Japan, households are turning to cheaper alternatives. A new report recommends wheat products, root vegetables, and low-GI …
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Resonating Through the Digital Age: Japan’s Radio Renaissance Gains Momentum
by Ferre Keiraby Ferre KeiraAmid the rise of streaming and social media, Japan’s traditional radio is experiencing a surprising revival. MERXWIRE’s latest report high …
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Prolonged sitting is no longer just a lifestyle habit—it significantly affects longevity and health. Research shows that extended sedentary behaviour …
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Japan’s capsule toy market is booming, attracting not just children but also adults and tourists. Rapid store and product growth and expansion i …
“Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” Shatters Box Office Records with Fastest 10 Billion Yen Milestone
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Japanese anime proves its global power again- “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle” soared past 10 billion yen in just eight da …
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Kyoto’s Traditional Crafts Shine as Duty-Free Sales Soar, Reflecting Strong Interest from Overseas Tourists
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Duty-free sales at Kyoto department stores have increased significantly, and traditional handicrafts have become one of the leading sales items. KYOTO …
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In today’s digital age, social media presence is vital for brand success. 4AEO builds strong online communities to rapidly increase views, likes, and …