TOKYO: Japan has decided to delay making a decision on whether to ... plant suffered meltdowns that contaminated the surrounding areas following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that hit the ... ( read original story ...)
He calls himself ‘Tokyo Joe’ and is running for sheriff of Atlantic County. Want to know more?
My grandfather came to this country very young,” says “Tokyo Joe” O’Donoghue, candidate for Atlantic County Sheriff. “He was a man of royalty.” ... ( read original story ...)
Opponents of Osaka metropolis plan narrowly outnumber supporters ahead of vote: poll
Opponents of a plan to abolish Osaka's city status to turn it into a metropolis with four special wards narrowly outnumbered supporters in a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-based Malaysian filmmaker completes his Osaka trilogy selected for Tokyo International Film Festival
He returned to Osaka, where he is now mostly based, earlier this month. Lim, 47, graduated with a degree in electrical engineering from Osaka University in 1998. He worked in Tokyo for six years ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks flat in morning on hopes for earnings, COVID-19 concerns
TOKYO, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks were essentially flat Monday morning as investors bought on optimism for upbeat earnings from Japanese firms although concerns over resurgences of COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Fed And Treasury Asks Public For Comment On New Travel Rule For Crypto
The Fed and FinCEN say Bitcoin transactions have risen to $366 billion dollars in 2019 and $312 billion through in 2020 through August. Based on concerns of terrorism, money laundering and evasion of ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei holds steady on caution ahead of earnings
Japanese shares steadied on Monday, as investors were on guard ahead of a slew of earnings reports, while a surge in global coronavirus cases also weighed on sentiment. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Brings Origins To Life In New Manga-Inspired Campaign
Alongside ironic T-shirts and thick rimmed spectacles, a love of Manga is essential for any budding agency creative. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks flat in morning amid spikes in new coronavirus cases
Tokyo stocks were mixed Monday morning as buying on hopes for Japanese firms' positive earnings reports was offset by selling on investor worries amid spikes in new coronavirus cases in Europe and the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher on hopes for upbeat earnings
Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday on hopes for upbeat domestic earnings reports this week, although concerns remained about a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Europe and the United States. As of 9:15 a ... ( read original story ...)
Planning the ideal business event in Japan
Japan is committed to minimising the health risk to visitors while offering its world-class hospitality, facilities and unique culture. Paid and presented by JNTO ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set tor mixed open as coronavirus cases in the West surge; oil prices drop
Futures pointed to a mixed open for Japanese stocks. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 23,515 while its counterpart in Osaka was at 23,560. That compared against the Nikkei 225's last ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher on hopes for recovering earnings
Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday on expectations for positive earnings reports from major Japanese firms, but spikes in coronavirus cases in Europe and the United States weighed on the market. In the ... ( read original story ...)
Prime minister floats fertility treatment to boost Japan’s birth rate
Japan has spent 50 years fretting about its low birth rate and declining population but new prime minister Yoshihide Suga has hit on a different solution: fertility treatment. In his leadership ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura Seeks M&A Bankers as Japan Deals Surge During Pandemic
Nomura Holdings Inc. is hiring bankers for its mergers and acquisitions business in Japan as a sharp rebound in domestic deal-making vaults the nation’s biggest securities firm to the top ranks of ... ( read original story ...)
Thai protests fail to rattle nation’s bizarre IPO boom
The packaging arm of Thai chemical giant Siam Cement Group debuted on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on Thursday, raising $1.5 billion. Investor demand drove shares for SCG Packaging toward the high ... ( read original story ...)