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Japan marks 15th anniversary of Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to ensure that the invaluable lessons from the disaster are handed down to future generations.
Source: The Japan Times
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Cathay logs higher profit as Iran war jolts airlines with 'sudden shifts'
Hong Kong carrier eyes fuel surcharge hike; Qantas and other peers rush to adjust
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Iran war hits Europe-Asia airfreight as Doha and Dubai limit flights
Qatar Airways, Emirates slash service; Japan Airlines shifts cargo to direct flights
Source: Nikkei Asia
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WBC fan favorite Satoria retires with pride and applause
The electrician who once struck out Shohei Ohtani ended his national team career with a stirring farewell at the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo.
Source: The Japan Times
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Exclusive: Asian executives flag rising supply chain risks from Iran war
Petrochemical, tech and shipping companies all grappling with Hormuz Strait blockage
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Analysis: Xi torn between long ties with Khameneis and US relations
Peking duck dinner in 1989 helped build China's military relationship with Iran
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Studio that made Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop convinces Shinichiro Watanabe to work with them again. In 2021, Netflix released a Western-made live-action adaptation of landmark anime series Cowb
Source: SoraNews24
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Bhutan seeks economic revival with special city backed by bitcoin mining
Happiness-focused kingdom grapples with high unemployment and youth brain drain
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Yu-Gi-Oh rights holders address use of anime clip in White House post on attack on Iran
Yugi’s English dub voice actor also speaks out regarding meme-style video. On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran, with targets including the compound of
Source: SoraNews24
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Indonesian superapp firm GoTo targets profit growth but wary of oil prices
New CEO sees 2 growth engines: ride-hailing for affluent and consumer loans for masses
Source: Nikkei Asia
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