AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJapan-ASEAN Diplomacy & Energy Security: South Korea, China and Japan urged stronger supply-chain and food/energy security cooperation at ASEAN+3 talks in Manila, as Middle East disruptions keep Hormuz and shipping risks front and center. Anime/Manga Export Push: Japan is considering 11.5 billion yen in subsidies for 15 entertainment firms to triple overseas anime, manga and related sales by 2033, including support for translation, promotion and events. Smart Buildings in Tokyo: Naver is deploying its robotics-based smart building operating system from Korea to Tokyo Midtown Yaesu with NTT East and Mitsui Fudosan, using autonomous delivery robots plus digital twin and positioning tech. Industrial Efficiency in Japan: Nippon Steel’s Muroran cement plant cut specific heat consumption by 2.2% after adopting ABB advanced process control, with improved product quality and less manual intervention. Electric Mobility JV (Japan-linked): Sona Comstar and DENSO signed agreements to form two joint ventures in India for electric and hybrid powertrain systems. Market Backdrop: Tokyo stocks rose on AI infrastructure demand, while the yen stayed near 40-year lows amid oil-price pressure from Middle East tensions.
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