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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are selling out already despite calls to 'drop the price'

Nintendo Switch 2's price has been a point of contention since it was revealed last week, but that hasn't stopped console pre-orders from selling out at numerous retailers in places like the U.K. and Japan.

Tom’s Guide

Market Panic Deepens As China Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs

Hong Kong's Hang Seng plunged more than 13 percent, its biggest drop since the 1997 Asian financial crisis, while in Japan the Nikkei 225 index fell an eye-watering 7.8 percent.

Latin Times

Sony takes a bigger hit than Nintendo after US tariffs affect Japanese stock market, and an old statement has people worried that "the customer will always end up being [on] the losing end"

Sony will "minimize the impact on our business and earnings"

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Alonso: Japanese GP now has the same problem as Monaco

Fernando Alonso has compared Suzuka to Monaco in terms of being a Formula 1 race that is basically won on a Saturday during qualifying.

Autosport

Carlos Sainz fined for Japan national anthem absence despite health issue

The Williams driver was fined €20,000 by the FIA after the race in Suzuka on Sunday

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen’s 87-second masterclass sends clear F1 title message to McLaren

Verstappen’s scintillating qualifying lap in Japan set up his brilliant win, with the paddock eulogising over the Dutchman’s performance

The Independent UK

McLaren boss admits there is ‘a lot of work to do’ to beat Max Verstappen in F1 title race

Max Verstappen finished ahead of the McLaren pair of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in Japan

The Independent UK

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Horner hails Verstappen’s Japanese F1 Grand Prix win as one of his best ever

The Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has hailed Max Verstappen’s victory at the Japanese Grand prix on Sunday as one of the world champion’s best races

The Guardian - UK

Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor war dead 80 years after one of WWII's fiercest battles

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago

The Independent UK

Asian markets plunge as Japan's Nikkei 225 index dives nearly 8% after the big meltdown on Wall St

Japan's share benchmark has nosedived after the meltdown Friday on Wall Street

The Independent UK

Three dead as ambulance helicopter crashes into sea in Japan

The Japan coast guard says three others were rescued and taken to hospital with hypothermia

The Independent UK

Donald Trump says he is not looking at pausing tariffs as US markets close after rocky day – as it happened

US president, when asked about considering a pause in global tariffs, says ‘We’re not looking at that’

The Guardian - UK

Ambulance helicopter crashes into sea in southwestern Japan, killing three

A medical transport helicopter carrying a patient fell into the sea in southwestern Japan Sunday, leaving three of the six people aboard dead, the Japan coast guard has said.

Euronews

How a trio of rookies impressed at the F1 Japanese GP

For a circuit as famously difficult to master as Suzuka, seeing three Formula 1 rookies secure points during the Japanese Grand Prix is a testament to the ability of the new breed of driver coming through the ranks.

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Motorsport

Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Japanese Grand Prix

A qualifying lap for the ages and an impressive batch of rookies brightened up Formula 1's tepid Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Here's who impressed us at Suzuka and who didn't make the grade

AAP

Japan-based Wallabies star, in Lions tour calculations

Wallabies Marika Koroibete and Samu Kerevi have both scored two tries each in Japan, while Joey Manu also crossed again in spectacular fashion.

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton highlights issue with Ferrari F1 car after Japan GP: ‘We’ve found something’

Hamilton finished seventh in the Japanese GP with Ferrari lacking pace in race three of the 2025 season

Digital Camera World

Sigma factory tour: We go behind the scenes to find out how some of the world’s greatest lenses are made

We flew to Aizu, Japan to find out how some of the world’s best and most popular lenses are made at Sigma's one and only factory

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TechRadar

Japanese firm behind ubiquitous MSG is ramping up production of key material in semiconductor packaging

Ajinomoto, the Japanese firm behind MSG, is ramping up production of ABF, a key material used in semiconductor packaging.

Woman & Home

Fancy spring cleaning your hair, scalp, and soul? Try a Japanese head spa in 6 steps

Pedestrian.tv

Worldwide Demand For Matcha Has Led To An ‘Unprecedented Strain’ On Japan’s Supply

Bad news for matcha lovers: the bright-green beverage may see an international shortage as Japan's supply runs low.

AAP

Verstappen wins Japan GP, Aussie Piastri finishes third

Red Bull superstar Max Verstappen has secured a convincing win at the Japanese F1 Grand Prix from pole, holding off McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

The Guardian - AU

Max Verstappen beat Lando Norris to claim F1 Japanese Grand Prix – as it happened

Lap-by-lap report: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix, beating McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third

AAP

Wallabies lock Philip returning home, joins Waratahs

After another stint off-shore, Wallabies lock Matt Philip is returning to Australia through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

InsideEVs

Japan's One-Seat EV Microcar Can Fit Inside A Toyota Van

I am sometimes bummed out at how Japan is behind in the global electric vehicle race. It's true that the country has a fraught relationship with electricity generation, and that its automakers need their big investments in hybrid powertrains and hydrogen to pay off. But Japan also gave the world…

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