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Toys R Us to exit the Japanese market

According to Nikkei Asia, Toys R Us will exit the Japanese market by the end of the year at the earliest as business in Japan becomes increasingly challenging. Donki, the operator of the discount-store chain, will acquire all of Toys R Us's 150 shops in Japan.

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Toys R Us to exit the Japanese market
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  1. 01Donki will acquire all of Toys R Us's 150 shops in Japan.
  2. 02Toys R Us plans to exit the Japanese market by the end of the year at the earliest.
  3. 03The announcement concerns Toys R Us stores in Japan, including locations in Tokyo.

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