Tokyo is a global powerhouse of culture, entertainment, fashion, and of course business. When it comes to the latter, the district’s of Marunouchi, Otemachi and Yurakucho are the beating heart of Toky... ( read original story ...)
Japanese housing manufacturers head for other Asian markets to make up for shrinking business at home
Japanese housing manufacturers are strengthening their overseas businesses, tapping into potential growth in China and other Asian countries as demand for new construction declines in the shrinking do... ( read original story ...)
After decades of war-torn history, Vancouver’s Japanese Hall turns 90
because it was the only property that was restored to its ownership after the internment ended in 1949," said Saimoto. The hall was allowed to begin operations again in 1953, and Japanese language and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and China should seek stable ties that can endure
A little over six years ago, violent anti-Japan protests in China inflicted serious damage on the manufacturing and commercial operations of Japanese companies that had long cooperated with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan finance minister: FX swap with India intended to function as safety net
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that a currency swap agreement it signed with India was intended to function as a safety net in case of a financial crisis. Speakin... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi asks Japan’s MSMEs to explore business opportunities in India
Modi, who is here to attend the 13th India-Japan annual summit, said the ease of doing business was his top priority. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Japan's medium, small and m... ( read original story ...)
Modi, Abe take express train to Tokyo
Modi will also address the Indian community in Tokyo and will attend a series of business events and address a business forum. ( read original story ...)
Japan and India pledge cooperation on AI and 5G
TOKYO -- Japan and India agreed on Monday to work together more closely on technology, combining complementary strengths to catch up with the West in such areas as artificial intelligence ... ( read original story ...)
Losses Loom as New Normal at Japan’s Banks, Ex-BOJ Official Says
Reporting losses may become widespread for Japanese banks in the near future as their bottom lines suffer from a shrinking population and interest rates kept at ultra-low levels by the Bank of Japan, ... ( read original story ...)
DEF LEPPARD 2018 HYSTERIA Tour In NAGOYA, JAPAN (Show Report)
The Zepp Nagoya was played for the first time during the last visit ... View the current Setlist Statistics in the next news update. The next show takes place on 2nd November in Perth, Australia. Play... ( read original story ...)
PM seeks to strengthen business ties
Addressing a Japan-India business symposium as part of his two-day visit to Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a pitch for deepening bilateral business ties. He invited Japanese collab... ( read original story ...)
Top story: Tokyo and Beijing to collaborate on Olympic Games delivery
The organising committees for the 2020 Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics, hosted in Tokyo and Beijing respectively, have announced a collaboration which will see both organisations work together in de... ( read original story ...)
Modi asks Japan’s MSMEs to explore business opportunities in India
TOKYO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Japan's medium, small and micro enterprises to explore business opportunities in India and assured them of a more conducive environment to consol... ( read original story ...)
Let’s discuss Baku, Osaka’s World Expo rival
After Paris withdrew from the competition earlier this year, Yekaterinburg, which had barely lost to Dubai in bidding for the 2020 World Expo, had been seen by Osaka’s political and business leaders a... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Princess Ayako surrenders royal status to marry a commoner
Princess Ayako married commoner Kei Moriya on Monday at a traditional ceremony at Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine, to become the latest female royal to leave Japan ... Ayako told a news conference ... ( read original story ...)
Rocket carrying 1st UAE-made satellite launched from Japan
TOKYO -- A Japanese rocket on Monday lifted the United Arab Emirates' first locally made satellite into orbit successfully from a space centre in southern Japan. The KhalifaSat Earth observation satel... ( read original story ...)