TOKYO, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's largest exhibition and conference dedicated to the Medical Device Design and Manufacturing industry, "Medtec Japan 2019" will be held in Tokyo from 18 th Mo... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Governor Casts Doubt on Daylight Savings for 2020 Olympics
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said Monday that she was concerned about the expense and disruption of moving clocks forward by two hours during summer months for two years only. Koike told Bloomberg News ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama, Japan, looks to 2019 Rugby World Cup
YOKOHAMA, Japan - Tourism-related businesses and others in Yokohama, which will host the final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, are looking for ways to attract rugby fans coming from around the world. Ear... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: Challenging route for spectacular cycling road race events
The International Cycling Union (UCI) and the Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 have announced the routes on which the world’s top cyclists will compete for medals i... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Massive Monetary Stimulus Is Paying Off, Says ABN Amro
The unprecedented monetary firepower unleashed by the Bank of Japan is finally getting the better of deflation, according to ABN Amro. The tightest labor market in decades is pushing up wages, making ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Of Japan Issues A “Red-Hot” Warning For Stocks (EWJ)
From Tyler Durden: Remember when a 0.2% drop in the stock market was considered large enough to merit central bank intervention? If you can’t that’s ok: it was never meant to be the case. Only that’s ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Announces New Rallio Social Media Tool For Dealers
Yokohama Tire has a new free tool for dealers – Rallio – which is designed to help them easily publish and personalize Yokohama-created social media content on all their communication channels. “The ... ( read original story ...)
Casino operators eye Yokohama
Officials in Yokohama say 22 companies have joined the RFI process for developing property in the region, which could include a casino. Nine of the companies are integrated resort operators and six mo... ( read original story ...)
Japanese basketball players sent home from Asian Games after paying for ‘services of prostitutes’
according to Japanese news agency Kyodo News. According to the report, four players left the athletes’ village on Thursday night for dinner. After dinner, the players met a Japanese-speaking local who ... ( read original story ...)
Drunk man arrested for peeing on passenger during flight to Japan
Police told Japan Today that the American man drank four glasses of champagne and a sake before the incident occurred. The man told police he could not remember the incident. Fox News reached out to A... ( read original story ...)
Suruga Bank used inappropriate screening for 1tn yen of loans
TOKYO -- Japan's scandal-ridden regional bank handed out 1 trillion yen (more than $9 billion) worth of inappropriate loans, an independent investigative panel has found. The draft report by the panel ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China seek to restart FX swap lines in sign of warming ties – Kyodo
Officials at Japan’s finance ministry, which is responsible for currency swaps, were not immediately available for comment. The People’s Bank of China did not immediately respond to a faxed request fo... ( read original story ...)
Kanagawa man regrets selling nonprofit health group to Chinese bank employee
The seller and the buyer met in a room in a building in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward, and the Chinese bank employee eagerly explained in Japanese why he wanted the NPO. "I want to use the NPO to attract Japa... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares trim loss on solid China market
Tokyo shares rebounded from morning losses to end just over the line in positive territory Tuesday as gains on the Chinese market encouraged regional investors. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.0... ( read original story ...)
College student arrested for allegedly making high level explosives used in Nagoya blast
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Sun continues to rise for Japan investments in the Kingdom
The number of Japanese firms registered with the Japanese Business Association of Cambodia (JBAC) has nearly tripled within the last seven years, according to a recent report. Companies from the Asian ... ( read original story ...)