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In the first half of 2025, Japan’s mergers and acquisitions market achieved a historic high, recording 2,509 deals, a 7.1 percent increase from the previous year. The total transaction value exceeded 20.7 trillion yen, more than doubling year-on-year. This surge reflects strategic shifts by Japanese companies aiming to strengthen competitiveness amid demographic and economic challenges.

Recent advances in AI voice generation have made it possible to replicate the voices of Japanese seiyuu with stunning accuracy. However, using AI to imitate voice actors without permission raises serious legal, ethical, and cultural concerns. This article will explain what unauthorized AI voice generation is and how it affects Japan’s world-renowned anime and gaming industries.

Nippon Steel is Japan’s largest steelmaker, supporting the country’s industrial foundation. This article explains how Ni...

In response to escalating cyberattacks by hostile actors, Japan has launched the National Cybersecurity Headquarters to implement proactive defense measures that can detect and disable threats in advance. By combining intelligence analysis with offensive operations, Japan aims to build a resilient cybersecurity framework to protect its economy and citizens.