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The ULTRAs named top hotels, airlines and travel brands at the Tower of London on Oct. 1, with Capella Sydney taking hotel of the year and Emirates again winning best airline in the world.

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Uttar Pradesh Tourism used JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2026 in Tokyo to promote its Buddhist Circuit, pilgrimage sites and broader spiritual heritage to global travel buyers and industry partners.

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QuiX Quantum named Tohoku Electronic Industrial as its authorized exclusive distributor in Japan, giving the photonic quantum computing company a local sales and support channel in a market that is pouring money into quantum technology.

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Waseda University released episode 2 of Season 3 of its English-language podcast on Sept. 24, 2026, focusing on how automation, inheritance and demographic change could shape Japan’s economic future.

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Tokyo reported a 1.0% increase in births among Japanese residents in 2025, its first rise in 10 years, alongside a 4.0% jump in marriages for a second straight year.

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ZKTeco USA has tapped Stealth Networks as the exclusive distributor for Atlas access control panels and peripherals in Japan.

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Critter Guard has released a Japan power outage statistics and causes tracker that compiles animal-related incidents affecting electricity service, including outages tied to crows, a snake and a gecko.

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Pranavi Urs beat world No. 6 Yin Ruoning on Oct. 2 to win India’s first women’s individual golf gold at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.

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TAIMATSU Co., Ltd. has opened the YOKAI JAPAN Kyoto Ichinenzaka Perfume Shop in Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, expanding the fragrance brand beyond its first Asakusa location.

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WhoisXML API has signed a basic agreement with G-Search, a Fujitsu Group company, to explore a strategic collaboration in Japan.

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Toronto entrepreneur and former music manager Derek Hui is marking three years since moving alone to Tokyo in 2023 with a YouTube documentary series about rebuilding his life abroad.

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Robooter will showcase its new C40 and C40 Pro models in Japan for the first time at H.C.R. 2026 in Tokyo from Oct. 7-9, with test rides at booth 1-02-05. The display highlights the company’s push to expand personal mobility options for daily use,…

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Brazil Games is returning to Tokyo Game Show 2026 with its largest presence yet, spotlighting 30 Brazilian companies and 12 playable indie titles in Tokyo from Sept. 16, 2026. The push is aimed at expanding Brazil’s ties with Japan and the broader…

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Park Hotel Tokyo is hosting a free autumn exhibition, curated by Ginza Galleries, from Aug. 24 to Nov. 15 in its 25th-floor Atrium.

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VH2 Networks CEO Daryll Triplett is set to appear at the Global Film Fest at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Oct. 3, 2026, where VH2 and Tokyo-based Aurora Borealis Entertainment will launch a cross-market content partnership.

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Tokyo, a multifunctional bench by Joao Teixeira, has won Gold in the A’ Furniture Design Award category, recognizing space-saving design aimed at compact urban living.

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TAIMATSU Inc. has opened FUJI JAPAN Nara, a new cultural experience site in Nara that lets travelers make an original Japanese knife by hand.

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BRAND JAPAN Co., Ltd. has launched a U.S.-focused online store to sell authentic Japanese crafts nationwide.

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Tokyo is expanding its Cool Biz campaign with new heat-safety tools, public contests and cooling maps as the city braces for hotter summers and rising heatstroke risk.

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Shiba Park Hotel and Park Hotel Tokyo, both operated by Shiba Park Hotel Co., Ltd., were featured in a sponsored article in France’s Le Figaro Voyage on September 7, 2026. The placement is part of a broader push to reach travelers in France,…