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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1441, Kyōgoku Takakazu, Japanese nobleman passed away. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1909, Joe DeRita, American actor (died 1993) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1938, Eiko Ishioka, Japanese art director and graphic designer (died 2012) was born. In 1966, D. T. Suzuki, Japanese philosopher and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1966, Taiji, Japanese bass player and songwriter (died 2011) was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1994, Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter was born. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Inflation: Japan food delivery firms at crossroads
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BERNAMA
· Jul 4, 2026
World : Japan Food Delivery Firms At Crossroads As Inflation Squeezes Profits
TOKYO, July 4 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan's food delivery industry is at a crossroads as intensifying competition and rising prices squeeze profits, forcing some operators to withdraw from the market, Kyodo News reported.
Daily Sabah
· Jun 28, 2026
Asian vendors grapple with soaring costs of plastics amid Mideast war
Across Asia, food vendors are contending with higher costs for plastic bags, cups and containers as the energy crisis triggered by the Middle East war drives prices up. While the...
The Japan Times
· Jul 11, 2026
Global demand is reshaping secondhand fashion in Japan
Shop owners in Japan are seeing a deluge of overseas customers, and buyers outside Japan say the costs to stock their stores have doubled or even tripled.
The Economic Times
· Jun 28, 2026
Asia's food vendors hit by soaring plastic costs
Asia's food vendors hit by soaring plastic costs
CoinDesk
· Jul 8, 2026
Live markets: Japan's collapsing yen is pushing companies into bitcoin and XRP
Live markets: Japan's collapsing yen is pushing companies into bitcoin and XRP
BOL News
· Jun 22, 2026
Japan increases visa fees for first time since 1978
Japan also approved law to increase other fees for foreigners. The post Japan increases visa fees for first time since 1978 appeared first on BOL News.
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Related coverage for "Inflation: Japan food delivery firms at crossroads": BERNAMA — World : Japan Food Delivery Firms At Crossroads As Inflation Squeezes Profits. Daily Sabah — Asian vendors grapple with soaring costs of plastics amid Mideast war. The Japan Times — Global demand is reshaping secondhand fashion in Japan . The Economic Times — Asia's food vendors hit by soaring plastic costs . CoinDesk — Live markets: Japan's collapsing yen is pushing companies into bitcoin and XRP. BOL News — Japan increases visa fees for first time since 1978