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Nomura HD’s net income for the January-March period is 7.7 times higher than the previous year, with performance expanding in all divisions | Reuters -
Shared taxis in Hiji Town fall below usage target after six months of operation “Improving awareness is a challenge” – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate -
Oita City: “Would you like to engrave your name on Chuo Street?” Wooden blocks will be installed in conjunction with sidewalk renovations – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate -
5/3 (Friday/Holiday) G Osaka game Avispa Niwaka Festival Everyone gather! Announcement of “Avispa Niwaka Tour” | Avispa Fukuoka Official Website | AVISPA FUKUOKA Official Website -
“9 Borders” Kotaro’s “past” is suspicious “Mysterious 100 million yen” “Unexpected suspense development” | ORICON NEWS -
3 billion yen in debt and a mother of 4 children at the age of 22…The bizarre life of “Rikidozan’s widow” has been published as a book | ORICON NEWS | Okinawa Times + Plus -
A behind-the-scenes look at the American director’s story of identity and family in Netflix’s Japanese drama “Shinobi no Ie” | WIRED.jp -
New spacecraft “Starliner” clears readiness test, one step forward for manned flight test scheduled for May | sorae Space portal site -
The image commemorating the 34th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope is the planetary nebula “M76” | sorae Portal site to space -
Dissolution of Evernote’s Japanese subsidiary, poor service leading to misunderstanding that the app has ended, lack of notice spurring user abandonment – ITmedia Mobile -

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Revised complete map of Japan’s islands “Shima-zu” Japan Remote Island Center Public Interest Incorporated Foundation | Kyodo News PR Wire | Shimono Shimbun SOON

Revised complete map of Japan’s islands “Shima-zu” Japan Remote Island Center Public Interest Incorporated Foundation | Kyodo News PR Wire | Shimono Shimbun SOON

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Oita Association of Corporate Executives, Mr. Kawasaki as new representative secretary – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

Oita Association of Corporate Executives, Mr. Kawasaki as new representative secretary – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

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Daiwa Securities G, January-March net profit 2.3 times higher to 39.6 billion yen – Strong performance in both retail and corporate – Bloomberg

Daiwa Securities G, January-March net profit 2.3 times higher to 39.6 billion yen – Strong performance in both retail and corporate – Bloomberg

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Corporate financial results that hold the key to the ups and downs of Japanese stocks focus on wage increases and the ability to absorb the negative impact of the weak yen – Bloomberg

Corporate financial results that hold the key to the ups and downs of Japanese stocks focus on wage increases and the ability to absorb the negative impact of the weak yen – Bloomberg

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Focus: Corporate financial results may be the catalyst for a resumption of Japanese stock prices; harsh scrutiny over overvalue | Reuters

Focus: Corporate financial results may be the catalyst for a resumption of Japanese stock prices; harsh scrutiny over overvalue | Reuters

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