A fast-growing consumer boycott on Japanese products is dealing a heavy blow to Lotte ... Lotte Corp. and directly controls a number of large Korean units including Lotte Property & Development with a ... ( read original story ...)
A piece of exquisite Japan at the heart of BGC
The Seasons Residences—a property being developed by Federal Land Inc. together with Japan’s Nomura Real Estate Development Corp. and Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd.—evokes of everything ... ( read original story ...)
‘Reckless’: Farmers warned over ‘underestimated’ problem of Japanese Knotweed
Ralph Riegel Twitter Email Farmers and gardeners have been warned that accidentally planting or recklessly allowing Japanese Knotweed to spread to another property could result in a prosecution. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-South Korea Tiff: Moon is playing a risky game with his anti-Japanese plank
Japan has been forcefully protesting these South Korean court rulings and has pointed to the 1965 Agreement on the Settlement of Problems concerning Property and Claims and on Economic Cooperation ... ( read original story ...)
Man shouting ‘You die’ kills nearly 30 at Japan anime studio
Smoke billows from a three-story building of Kyoto Animation in a fire in Kyoto, western Japan, Thursday, July 18, 2019. Kyoto prefectural police said the fire broke out Thursday morning after a ... ( read original story ...)
sport news Chelsea vs Kawasaki Frontale: Live score and updates from Yokohama, Japan
Chelsea vs Kawasaki Frontale, LIVE – Latest score and updates as Frank Lampard's side continue pre-season schedule against J-League champions Chelsea continue their busy pre-season fixture list ... ( read original story ...)
Chelsea vs Kawasaki Frontale: Live score and updates from Yokohama, Japan
Kawasaki Frontale are expected to give the Blues a stern test. They have won the last two J-League championships and currently sit in third place this season. Follow all the action from the Nissan ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama FC sign old Bhoy Shunsuke Nakamura to play alongside even older boy Kazuyoshi Miura
That means fans could of Yokohama could see an attacking pair line-up with a combined age of 93! Yokohama confirmed the news of Nakamura's signing on Thursday tweeting that he will be 'a trump card ... ( read original story ...)
Business rises at cross-dressing specialty shop in ‘tolerant’ Nagoya
NAGOYA—A cross-dressing specialty shop has seen a surge in business in this central Japan city, where men dressed like women have increasingly become a common sight. Ryu no Tsuki (Dragon’s moon), ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese minister calls South Korea’s ambassador ‘rude’ as economic dispute goes on
Japan had summoned South Korea's ambassador to protest Seoul's refusal to join an arbitration panel to settle a dispute over Second World War labour. (Masanobu Kumagai/Kyodo News via AP) Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Facing Olympic hotel shortage, Tokyo looks offshore
And both Tokyo's local government and officials in Chiba prefecture, east of the capital, are looking into additional cruise ship possibilities. Japan's hotel business law bans rooms without a window, ... ( read original story ...)
AB InBev sells Australian brewer to Asahi, keeps Asia IPO on radar
The Japanese brewer, which has been seeking overseas deals to ... value of the deal represents a multiple of 14.9 times EBITDA. The pricing of its shelved IPO had applied a multiple of 16-18 times for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korea diplomats trade words in escalating row over wartime forced labor
When asked about the possibility of taking the forced labor dispute to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasutoshi Nishimura told a regular news ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Is a One-Party State Again And Voters Are Fine With That
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party is heading ... The LDP-led block is expected to take at least 70 of the 124 upper house seats up for grabs, a Kyodo News poll released this ... ( read original story ...)
Suspected arsonist is ex-convict who believed Japanese studio stole his novel: media
KYOTO, Japan (Reuters) - A man suspected of torching ... “I did it,” Aoba told police when he was detained, Kyodo news said, adding that he had started the fire because he believed the studio ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s ambassador to Japan summoned to protest growing dispute
He cited “severe conditions of Japan-South Korea relations caused by the South Korean side,” according to Kyodo News service. Japan says all compensation issues had been settled under the 1965 ... ( read original story ...)