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Japan’s “Society 5.0” initiative is a roadmap for today’s entrepreneurs

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How skillful translations helped these Japanese video games gain global appeal

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Nintendo to open its first official store located in Japan

by Holy Shit February 1, 2019, 1:54 am
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Chat app Line’s mobile payment service is getting its own Visa card

by Holy Shit January 30, 2019, 2:44 am
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Digital Garage teams up with Blockstream to develop blockchain financial services in Japan

by Holy Shit January 22, 2019, 1:17 am
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American Express acquires Japan-based restaurant booking service Pocket Concierge

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President Bolsonaro should boost Brazil’s entrepreneurial ecosystem

by Holy Shit January 12, 2019, 6:32 pm
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World’s most valuable AI startup SenseTime unveils self-driving center in Japan

by Holy Shit January 11, 2019, 2:53 am
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Nissan’s new Leaf E+ is packing more than just 226 miles of range

by Holy Shit January 10, 2019, 4:19 pm
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Huawei reportedly punishes staff for New Year’s Eve tweet sent from an iPhone

by Holy Shit January 4, 2019, 9:09 am