{
  "id": 746875,
  "title": "Google Opens 1st Directly Run Store outside U.S. in Tokyo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/google-opens-1st-directly-run-store-outside-u-s-in-tokyo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T08:23:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026081300669/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tokyo, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)--U.S. technology giant Google LLC opened its first directly run store outside the United States in Tokyo's Omotesando fashionable district Thursday. The store sells smartphones and offers repair services. Having two stories above ground and one below, it is larger than any of Google's 10 retail outlets in the United States. On the second floor, visitors can ...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "News On Japan",
        "title": "Google Opens Flagship Store in Tokyo's Omotesando",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/google-opens-flagship-store-in-tokyos-omotesando",
        "published": "2026-08-13T07:38:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "1st Google Store outside US opens in Tokyo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/1st-google-store-outside-us-opens-in-tokyo",
        "published": "2026-08-13T09:30:09.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}