Pokemon Go Fest 2020 is a virtual event that will feature 75 types of pocket monsters as well as five different biomes that will rotate every hour on July 25. On July 26, players should expect ... ( read original story ...)
Kerry O’Flaherty: Olympics Postponement to 2021 boosts Down woman’s Tokyo hopes
Kerry O'Flaherty admits the postponement of this summer's Olympics has boosted her chances of competing at the Games for the second time. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo revelers toast bar reopenings
The lifting of Tokyo's business suspension requests amid the spread of the coronavirus entered "phase three" on Friday, and for the first time in about two months, almost all industries are able to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Halts Introduction of U.S. Missile-Defense System
Tokyo cites costs, technical issues with introduction of Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Ashore batteries ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s real estate investors find escape from coronavirus in sheds and beds
The rise in online shopping and working from home has driven a spike in demand for investing in last-mile logistics and warehousing space. Multifamily housing is also seeing increased interest as the ... ( read original story ...)
Kansai University Research: Cell Membrane-inspired Phospholipid Polymers as New Generation of Biomaterials for Medical Devices
Kansai University's Yasuhiko Iwasaki has developed innovative biocompatible phospholipid polymers for medical devices applications including biosensors for immunoassay platforms and robust, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Scrap Costly Land-Based US Missile Defense System
Japan’s Defense Ministry says it has decided to stop unpopular plans to deploy two costly land-based U.S. missile defense systems aimed at bolstering the country’s capability against threats from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan halts deployment of $3.2bn missile defence shield
The acquisition of the US-built land-based missile defence shield was part of a pledge made by Japan’s prime minister Shinzo Abe to President Donald Trump three years ago as Tokyo sought to upgrade ... ( read original story ...)
Takeda Provides Updates on its Hemophilia Studies at WFH 2020, Reinforcing its Commitment to Putting Patients First and Supporting Personalized Care for People with Bleeding …
Takeda Provides Updates on its Hemophilia Studies at WFH 2020, Reinforcing its Commitment to Putting Patients First and Supporting Personalized Care ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Sees Coronavirus Cases Spike as Business Restrictions Are to Be Lifted, Local Media Says
The Economy Minister indicated the recent case spike wouldn’t derail plans to completely lift business restrictions Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Japan halts deployment of Aegis Ashore missile defence system
Japanese Defence Minister Taro Kono said on Monday that he had suspended plans to deploy two Aegis Ashore air defence radar stations designed to detect and counter North Korean ballistic missiles. ( read original story ...)
Japan plunges more than 3%, with stocks in Asia dropping as virus fears resurface
Stocks in Asia dropped on Monday as investors weighed the potential impact of recent spikes in coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s defense minister says he has halted deployment of Aegis Ashore system
Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono said on Monday that he had halted plans to deploy the Aegis Ashore air defense radar that can track and target ballistic missiles in space in two parts of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Aberdeen Standard Postpones Launch of Japan Residential Fund on COVID-19 Concerns
The UK’s Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has delayed indefinitely a Japan residential joint venture fund with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (SMTB). ( read original story ...)
Osaka ends six-decade ‘sister-city’ relationship with San Francisco in protest over ‘comfort women’ statue
Osaka has ended a six-decade 'sister-city' relationship with San Francisco in protest over a ... It was erected on city property last year by California's Korean, Chinese and Filipino communities. ( read original story ...)
Ichinen Holdings Co Ltd
As of on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ∙ Minimum 15 minute delay Feb 27 (Reuters) - Ichinen Holdings Co Ltd :Says co's Osaka-based unit plans to acquire Osaka-based property from Kinki Sharyo ... ( read original story ...)