Japan has shown commitment to collaborate with Ghana to promote the food value chain in the country with emphasis on increasing the production and processing high quality rice. At a seminar for stakeholders on Thursday, Mr Imoro Amoro, the President of the ... ( read original story ...)
ATP tennis betting tips: Andy Schooler’s preview of Tokyo and Beijing
Still, it's back on the horse this week with '500' level events taking place in both Tokyo and Beijing as the Asian swing continues. At 14/1, Sam Querrey gets the vote in Toyko, where conditions are usually pretty quick. That will suit the big-serving ... ( read original story ...)
Meralco keen on LNG project
It was then exploring a possible partnership with Osaka Gas Co. Ltd. of Japan ... The PNOC could tap the International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, for the conduct of a feasibility study. ( read original story ...)
Re-registering property: The lie of the land
According to Japanese inheritance law, all the children of a property owner have equal rights to that property, and if those heirs die, then all of their children also have rights to the property. So depending on how many generations have passed since the ... ( read original story ...)
European auto engineering companies setting up shop in Japan
TOKYO -- Austrian and German automotive engineering service companies are establishing bases in Japan, looking to tap an expected increase in demand for outsourcing from Japanese automakers. In Europe, it is already common for automakers to subcontract ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama expressway crash leaves one dead, five hurt
YOKOHAMA – A man was killed and five other people were injured Sunday morning after a truck rammed a car parked on the shoulder of the Metropolitan Expressway in Yokohama, police said. The collision, which occurred at around 6:25 a.m. on the Bay Shore ... ( read original story ...)
87 kindergartners fall ill in Aichi over salmonella-tainted bento meals
A total of 87 kindergartners, aged 3 to 6, reported food-poisoning symptoms like fever and vomiting after consuming the tainted bento meals between September 21 and 28, according to officials of Okazaki, reports TBS News (Sept. 29). Salmonella was ... ( read original story ...)
VOTE 2017: Tokyo, Osaka governors won’t encroach on each other’s turf
The deal between the Tokyo and Osaka governors was announced at a news conference in Osaka on Sept. 30 as the two moved closer in cooperation for the Lower House election on Oct. 22. The decision reflected their desire to bolster their candidates ... ( read original story ...)
Bosch leveraging Chinese e-scooter savvy to crack Japanese market
TOKYO -- After honing its technological prowess in China, the electric scooter arm of German autoparts giant Bosch is aiming for Japan. The company’s eScooter unit is expanding into the Japanese market for electric motorbikes, which is still in its infancy. ( read original story ...)
Different strokes
The property offers a snap shot of the bygone era with hunting ... play and collaborate. Best Western Osaka Tsukamoto will provide business and leisure travellers with a brand-new midscale accommodation option in the heart of Japan’s second largest ... ( read original story ...)
Money Facts You Need To Take Note Of
The US mint has printed $974 million – but that’s small change compared to the $30 billion a year output by Monopoly property board game makers Parker ... Sterling in London and Yen in Tokyo. iExpats.com expert writers have created a simple guide ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake, 4.9 mag strikes near Kitaibaraki in Japan
A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Kitaibaraki in Japan. Event id: us2000axcn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000axcn. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 140.5685° East, 36.9167 ... ( read original story ...)
With two Japanese cryptocurrencies coming, ATMs may be on the way out
Hirano was speaking at Fin/Sum Week 2017, organized by The Nikkei and the Fintech Association of Japan. MUFG hopes to gain support for its cryptocurrency from other banks. There may be a problem there, though. Mizuho Financial Group, a collection of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Finance Regulator Issues Licenses for 11 Bitcoin Exchanges
Japan's Financial Services Agency said on Friday it has approved 11 companies as operators of cryptocurrency exchanges, in a move that sets the country apart from its neighbors which are tightening their grip on virtual money. Passed in April, the new law ... ( read original story ...)
Macau casino scion rolls dice on Japan venture
Casino magnate Lawrence Ho -- son of Macau gaming legend Stanley Ho -- is eyeing a major foray into Japan as he seeks to broaden his family's reach beyond the world's biggest gambling hub. His father was credited with transforming Macau from a sleepy ... ( read original story ...)
Memories Off: Innocent Fille Out in Spring of 2018 for PS4, Vita, & Steam
It's October, deep in autumn, and everybody has already spent half of their High School lives. The 17 year old Kasane, going to a High School in Sapporo, has but one wish; "I don't want to be here anymore, I just want to go somewhere far, far away." ( read original story ...)