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Japanese Customer News
Wednesday 14th March, 2012
Picture: A student studying Japanese
1. Japanese customers see amount of net assets abroad rising
“At the end of 2010 Japan had ¥251.5-trillion in net assets overseas, almost the size of Germany’s annual economic output in dollar terms.”
Source: The Globe & Mail
2. Japanese customers getting excited by smartphone apps
“ in 2011, according to AppAnnie, Japan saw a 98% increase in downloads and an 88% increase in revenue in iPad and iPhone apps.”
Source: PR Web
3. Japanese consumer sentiments dropped in February from 40 to 39.5
“Three of the four components -- livelihood, income growth and employment conditions -- marked deterioration's.”
Source: Mainichi
4. New Kyushu shinkansen line from Hakata to Kagoshima gaining popularity
“the Kyushu line is directly connected with the Sanyo Shinkansen Line running from Osaka through Hiroshima to Hakata”
Source: Japan Times
5. Sales of used cars increases for fourth straight month
“Sales of used vehicles in Japan... increased 8.2 percent in February from a year earlier to 336,127 units, for the fourth straight month of gain, an industry body said Monday.”
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