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Japanese business pioneer, philanthropist Inamori dies at 90

By YURI KAGEYAMAAugust 30, 2022 GMT

TOKYO (AP) — Kazuo Inamori, founder of Japanese ceramics and electronics maker Kyocera who also became a philanthropist singing the virtues of fairness and hard work, has died. He was 90.

Inamori, who also founded major telecommunications company KDDI Corp., died Aug.

Outages disrupt services at Japan’s No. 2 telecoms carrier

By MARI YAMAGUCHIJuly 4, 2022 GMT

TOKYO (AP) — Many users of Japan’s No. 2 mobile carrier KDDI Corp. were still having trouble making calls Monday after a massive outage throughout the weekend that affected nearly 40 million people, disrupting deliveries, weather reports and other services across the country.

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