Japan WUT 88 "Suitcase Shield"

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… Matt discusses a Makita portable microwave, that perhaps the anti-Covid measures have pushed certain men toward extremism, with the attempted assassination of JPM Kishida as well as the uptick in disenfranchised youth mucking about in public restaurants. Other topics include AI surveillance, medicine delivered by drone in Japan’s remote areas and the Bank of Japan’s march toward its Central Bank Digital Currency.

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Show Notes:

• Japan to launch new visa track for skilled foreigners

• G7 foreign ministers agree on unity over China as talks begin in Japan

• China auto show highlights intense electric car competition

• QR codes become a game: Denso launches free online game

• Portable handheld microwave shoots to the top of our cooking gadget wish list

• Warren Buffett leads global investors into 'cheap' Japan

• Suspect’s home searched; bag seized at site of Kishida attack | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

• OpenAI CEO considers opening office in Japan | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

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Photos related to show

1. DJ running for politics in Japan; 2) and 3) Makita Portable Microwave, 4) Extra info on JPM Kishida’s alleged assassin

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