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Okinawa's snakeskin banjo stands test of time

Okinawa's snakeskin banjo stands test of time

Enormous python skins hang from a wire inside the sweltering workshop where Seibun Nakamine sculpts a piece o…

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Japan approves huge stimulus for sluggish economy

Japan approves huge stimulus for sluggish economy

Japan's cabinet Tuesday approved a mammoth 28-trillion yen ($273 billion) package in its latest attempt to st…

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Japan latest battleground in Airbnb home-sharing war

Japan latest battleground in Airbnb home-sharing war

Sarah Takeda thought she had a good little business renting a traditional tatami-mat room in her house on Air…

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Too busy to text: Messaging app Line bets on stickers

Too busy to text: Messaging app Line bets on stickers

A year ago, Siobhan Stollznow would have scoffed at the idea of using cartoon characters instead of words to …

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World's biggest pension fund boss 'to stay course' through Brexit rout

World's biggest pension fund boss 'to stay course' through Brexit rout

The boss of Japan's $1.37 trillion public pension fund, the world's biggest, says he will stay the course on …

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SoftBank's founder reverses retirement plans

SoftBank's founder reverses retirement plans

The boss of SoftBank Group on Wednesday admitted his desire to hang on to power a little longer had pushed aw…

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焦点：ホンダ旧経営陣の三部氏解任劇、直談判も翻意ならず 揺らぐ求心力

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By Norihiko Shirouzu , Maki Shiraki , Daniel Leussink 
| Reuters Japan
５月１４日、都内で行われたホンダの決算説明会に出席する三部敏宏社長。REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon [東京 １０日 ロイター] - ホンダ(7267.T), opens new tabが未曽有の危機にある。電気自動車（ＥＶ）戦略のミスにより上場以来初の年間最終赤字を招いた三部敏宏社長（６４）に対し、歴代社長経験者らＯＢが直接辞任を迫ったが、三部氏の続投の意思は固く、翻意はならなかった。中国での苦戦に加えて、社内では二輪と四輪の事業間対立が深まり、サプライヤーからは補償やコスト削減要求に対する不安や動揺が広がる。 １年以上前の日産自動車(7201.T), opens new tabとの経営統合の交渉破談以降も検討を続けている同社や三菱自動車(7211.T), opens new tabとの協業を巡っても、具体策はいまだ公表されず「検討中」を繰り返すばかり。今月２６日に開催するホンダ株主総会では、経営陣への厳しい批判と追及が避けられない情勢だ。...
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How Honda’s old guard tried, and failed, to oust its CEO

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By Norihiko Shirouzu , Daniel Leussink , Maki Shiraki 
| The Japan Times
Late last year, a handful of retired Honda Motor executives started meeting privately to discuss the Japanese automaker’s troubles and the person they believed was the cause: Chief Executive Toshihiro Mibe. Over months of text messages, as well as meetings and meals that sometimes included current executives, they laid out a case against the former engineer, according to a written summary of their discussions and interviews with two participants.
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How Honda’s old guard tried, and failed, to oust its CEO

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By Norihiko Shirouzu , Daniel Leussink , Maki Shiraki 
| Detroit News
AUTOS Norihiko Shirouzu, Daniel Leussink and Maki Shiraki Reuters June 9, 2026, 9:25 a.m. ET View Comments Tokyo — Late last year, a handful of retired Honda Motor Co. executives started meeting privately to discuss the Japanese automaker's troubles and the person they believed was the cause: Chief Executive Toshihiro Mibe.
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