The problem does not affect Nissan vehicles sold outside Japan. The failure is not believed to have affected vehicle safety as they were final-stage checks, according to the Yokohama-based maker of the March subcompact, Leaf electric car and Infiniti ... ( read original story ...)
Socionext Collaborates with GoPro on GP1 Image Signal Processor, the Magic Behind HERO6 Black
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Oct. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Socionext Inc ... e-mail snamail@us.socionext.com or call 1-844-680-3453. For company news and updates, connect with us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Company and product names mentioned herein are ... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese Food Boom Shows No Sign Of Slowing Down
The class is jointly taught by CIA instructor Chef Martin Matysik and Chef Hiroki Murashima of the world-renowned Tsuji Culinary Institute in Osaka, Japan ... foundation for the future growth of Suntory business.” CIA President Dr. Tim Ryan was ... ( read original story ...)
When and where will the next crash begin?
he exclaims in his native Osaka dialect, which he falls back to in times of distress ... And I’m not talking just about names everyone knows about, like New Century Financial and Countrywide Financial. The coming disaster is also going to hit big ... ( read original story ...)
GEN Singapore yen bonds for ‘Japan capital’
It said the company had filed a securities registration statement with the director-general of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau in Japan for the ... Resorts World Tokyo Co Ltd and Resorts World Osaka Co Ltd; firms to “be principally engaged in investment ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan recalls 1.3 million Japan vehicles for re-inspections
TOKYO -- Nissan is recalling 1.2 million vehicles in Japan that were produced between October 2014 and September this year to re-inspect them as they had not gone through the proper final checks. Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. said Monday a team ... ( read original story ...)
World War 3 fears as North Korea threatens Japan attack: ‘You will pay for your crimes!’
These launches provoked panic in Japan and worldwide condemnation but it appears North Korea is now preparing to go one step further and launch a direct attack. A news article published in a Pyongyang-based newspaper, which acts as a mouthpiece for Kim’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: US Navy admiral pledges to defend Japan, S.Korea
The commander of the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier strike group has told reporters in Hong Kong that his ships have an ironclad commitment to defending U.S. allies, including Japan and South ... Yonhap news agency cited an unnamed South Korean defence ... ( read original story ...)
Japan star Sarah Whitley to retire from Baillie Gifford
Brett will also take full control of Baillie Gifford’s £1.9 billion open-ended Japanese fund, on which Whitley currently has a Citywire A-rating, with Donald Farquharson succeeding her as team leader. The news came as two fixed income partners at ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Gets its First Makerspace
Osaka's first self-styled makerspace is open for business, joining FabLab and the electronics workshops of DenDen Town as part of Osaka's maker landscape. Makerspaces and hackspaces around the world provide tools and space for members to work on their own ... ( read original story ...)
Ice in space might flow like honey (Video)
The experiment provides a peek into the possible origins of life. Shogo Tachibana of Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan and colleagues combined water, methanol and ammonia, all found in comets and interstellar clouds where stars form, at a temperature ... ( read original story ...)
Almaty could bid to host 2026 Winter Olympic Games
Sapporo in Japan and Erzurum in Turkey could also enter the race. The United States Olympic Committee is expected to discuss possible bids for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games at its Board meeting next month. ( read original story ...)
Run or wait? Tokyo’s Koike faces dilemma ahead of Oct. 22 poll
TOKYO - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has made no secret of her ... not entrust it to allies. On Monday, she told Jiji news agency her party aimed to run more than the 233 candidates needed to take a majority in the 465-seat lower house. ( read original story ...)
GEN Singapore to offer yen bonds for ‘Japan capital’
It said the company had filed a securities registration statement with the director-general of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau in Japan for the ... Resorts World Tokyo Co Ltd and Resorts World Osaka Co Ltd; firms to “be principally engaged in investment ... ( read original story ...)
Lost and Found in Translation
In fact, the Osaka Securities Exchange is where I started my career as a financial journalist in 1991. After getting lost on my way to interview an executive of a global pharmaceuticals firm, I ended up asking some staff members of the exchange for directions. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei inches up on Wall St gains and upbeat data, election caution caps buying
TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday, buoyed by Wall Street’s increases and upbeat domestic data, although caution towards an upcoming general election limited gains. The Nikkei ended Monday 0.2 percent higher at 20,400.78. ( read original story ...)