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25 Maggio 2026

Yomiuri Giants Manager Abe Arrested for Assaulting Daughter

Tokyo, May 26 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo police arrested Shinnosuke Abe, manager of the Yomiuri Giants, a Japanese professional baseball team, on Monday for allegedly assaulting his 18-year-old daughter at their home in Shibuya Ward of the Japanese capital. Abe, 47, who was apprehended
25 Maggio 2026

Lawsuit Filed in Japan against AI-Generated Voice Use

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–A popular Japanese voice actor has filed a lawsuit against the operator of video-sharing app TikTok, demanding the deletion of videos using voice that he claims was created by imitating his voice with generative artificial intelligence without his
25 Maggio 2026

Yomiuri Giants Manager Abe Arrested for Assaulting Daughter

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo police arrested Shinnosuke Abe, manager of the Yomiuri Giants, a Japanese professional baseball team, on Monday for allegedly assaulting his 18-year-old daughter at their home in Shibuya Ward of the Japanese capital. Abe, 47, who was apprehended
25 Maggio 2026

Yomiuri Giants Manager Abe Arrested for Assaulting Daughter

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo police arrested Shinnosuke Abe, manager of the Yomiuri Giants, a Japanese professional baseball team, on Monday for allegedly assaulting his 18-year-old daughter at their home in Shibuya Ward of the Japanese capital. Abe, 47, who was apprehended
25 Maggio 2026

PM Takaichi Vows to Submit Draft Extra Budget Next Week

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that the government will compile a draft fiscal 2026 supplementary budget to deal with high inflation reflecting Middle East tensions for submission to the Diet, or parliament, next week. The size
25 Maggio 2026

Mitsubishi Chemical Eyeing Petrochemical Biz Spin-Off

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp. said Monday that subsidiary Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is considering spinning off its petrochemical business, possibly in fiscal 2027, for potential consolidation with industry peers. The move comes as Japanese makers of basic chemicals,
25 Maggio 2026

Ex-Execs of AI Developer Alt Found Guilty over Window-Dressing

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo District Court on Monday found two former executives of Japanese artificial intelligence developer Alt Inc. guilty of window dressing in violation of the financial instruments and exchange law. Former executive officer Katsuya Asai, 46, and former treasury
25 Maggio 2026

Hands’ Shibuya Store to Close in Nov.

Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)–Japanese miscellaneous goods retailer Hands Inc. said Monday that it will close down the Shibuya Store in Tokyo in November, ending the outlet’s 48-year history as one of the landmarks in the Shibuya district, an entertainment and shopping
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