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SoftBank inked a $3 billion deal with OpenAI in a joint venture to market OpenAI tech in Japan with its newly-minuted "Cristal Intelligence" suite of tools. ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi Corp on Monday said it is reviewing how to proceed with its offshore wind projects in Japan given a "significantly changed" business environment, showing that the country is not immune to ... ( read original story ...)

Developing greener alternatives for industrial chemicals that have a smaller impact on the environment isn't always straightforward. In fact, engineering environmentally friendly compounds usually ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo-based Free Stone Productions has acquired international rights to Berlinale 2025 selection “Seaside Serendipity” and cross-cultural drama “Diamonds in the Sand,” with plans to represent both ... ( read original story ...)

The long-awaited world title rematch between reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem and former champion Yudai Shigeoka has been officially scheduled for ... ( read original story ...)

Spiber, a pioneer in protein fibers (ISO 2076) produced using fermentation technology, is excited to announce its debut at Milano Unica, taking place from February 4–6, 2025. ( read original story ...)

OSAKA—A 28-year-old man was arrested on Feb. 3 in connection with a dismembered body discovered last month in the prefecture's city of Higashi-Osaka. ( read original story ...)

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 25 and Feb. 2. The first story･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- Osaka Prefectural Police arrested a 28-year-old man on Feb. 3 on suspicion of abandoning a dismembered body found in a mountainous region of the prefecture in January, investigative sources ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Mizuho Financial Group , Japan's third largest banking group, on Monday reported a 28% increase in third-quarter net profit. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Monday the country's underlying inflation was approaching 2%, a goal that is included in the government's joint statement with the central bank aimed at ... ( read original story ...)

In anticipation of the Artemis Project ( 2 ), an international lunar exploration program, the research partners aim to accelerate observation and prediction research on the lunar surface by refilling ... ( read original story ...)

Former passengers of the Diamond Princess liner laid flowers Monday at Yokohama port in remembrance of the 13 people who died foll ... ( read original story ...)

Of a total of 3,711 passengers and crew members on the ship, 712 became infected with the novel coronavirus and 14 died from the disease. ( read original story ...)

OpenAI founder Sam Altman speaks in Tokyo Watch live as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at an event “Transforming Business through AI” in Tokyo, Japan, along with SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and Arm ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Shares in Tokyo and Seoul fell more than two per cent in early trade on Monday (Feb 3) in response to US President Donald Trump's sweeping trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. ( read original story ...)