Stories from Japan
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Japanese Chocolate Croissant Shop Opens in Niigata
A limited-time specialty shop offering chocolate croissants has opened in Niigata City.
Trusco Nakayama Opens Logistics Center in Aichi
Trusco Nakayama has started operations at its largest logistics center, "Planet Aichi," located in Aichi Prefecture.
EV Buses for Osaka Expo Sent to Storage
Electric buses intended for the Osaka-Kansai Expo have been moved from a 'graveyard' after repeated malfunctions led to their abandonment.
ReYuu Japan Halts $100M Crypto Financing Deal
Japanese firm ReYuu Japan has terminated a $100 million crypto treasury financing deal with Universal Digital. The credit facility was intended to support ReYuu's digital asset strategy. The reasons for the termination were not disclosed.
Saint-Marc Cafe App to Integrate in Summer 2026
The integrated app, named 'my Saint-Marc,' will introduce new convenient and services.
Japanese City Employee Died Warning of Tsunami
Miki Endo, a 24-year-old city employee in Minamisanriku, Japan, died on March 11, 2011, while broadcasting warnings about the incoming Tōhoku tsunami. She refused to evacuate her post to alert residents.
Japanese Food Festival Awards Local Ingredients
The "La Filia del Presidente" restaurant won three awards at the Fukaya Gourmet Festival for its dishes made with local ingredients.
Japan to Establish Industrial Clusters in 10 Regions
Japan plans to create industrial clusters in 10 regions across the country.
Snow Leopard Dies at Higashiyama Zoo
The zoo noted that the visitor who posted the announcement had seen the snow leopard the previous month, unaware it would be their last visit.
Tokyo Gas Selected for SX Brand 2026
Tokyo Gas has been selected as an SX Brand 2026, the first energy company to receive this designation.