The cause of death of a Sri Lankan woman who died at an immigration facility here was listed in one of two expert reports prepared at the re ... ( read original story ...)
Arrested Tokyo 2020 sponsor executive says he gave cash to Japan’s ex-PM Mori – Sankei
The former chairman of Tokyo Olympics sponsor Aoki Holdings has told prosecutors he gave 2 million yen ($14,300) in cash to the head of the Games' organising committee, former prime minister Yoshiro ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s FSA Proposes Tax Breaks for Investors as Country’s Cash Savings Hit $14.5T
Japan’s top financial regulator, proposed tax breaks for crypto assets and equities. The proposal seeks to support Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s attempts to facilitate the growth of Japan’s economy.
Japan to Step in to Buy Gas to Avoid Crunch If Prices Surge More
Japan’s government will step in to buy liquefied natural gas if companies can no longer afford to do so -- an unprecedented step by the nation to avoid a winter supply crunch.Most Read from ...
$790 bn sought for Japan’s fiscal 2023 budget, defence spending to rise
The budget requests for fiscal 2023, which starts next April, marked the first drop in five years from the record high of the fiscal 2022 initial budget of 111.66 trillion yen ...
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower, chip shares drag
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Thursday, tracking overnight Wall Street declines, as chip-related stocks were hit after U.S. chip designer Nvidia tanked over a government ban on export of some ...
Japan’s Finance Ministry Official: Sudden fx fluctuations not desirable
Responding to the recent sharp depreciation of the yen, Japan’s senior Finance Ministry official said on Thursday, “sudden fx fluctuations not desirable.” Information on these pages contains ...
Training in Tokyo, but knowing the real work is 8,000 km away in Ukraine
A Jutendo University training program for Ukrainian health care workers offered Dr. Uliana Kashchii respite from the conflict, but now she is heading to the front line. ( read original story ...)
Square Enix’s Lineup For Tokyo Game Show 2022 – Final Fantasy, Harvestella & More
This year's Tokyo Game Show kicks off later this month on 15th September, and ahead of the event, TGS has begun revealing the publishers and developers that will be in attendance. Square Enix will be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Q2 capex rises 4.6% yr/yr, up for 5th straight quarter
Japanese companies increased spending on plant and equipment for a fifth straight quarter in April-June as business sentiment remained resilient despite rising costs, China's COVID lockdowns and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Q2 Corporate Capex up 4.6% Year/year – MOF
Japanese companies raised spending on plant and equipment in April-June by 4.6% from the same period a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Thursday. The data will be used to calculate ...
Japan capital spending rises 4.6% in April-June
Capital spending by Japanese companies gained 4.6 percent in the April-June quarter from a year earlier, government data showed Thursday. Investment by all nonfinancial sectors for purposes such as ...
Family of missing mentally disabled man last seen in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo asks for public’s help
Family members of a mentally disabled man are calling on the public’s help to find a missing 48-year-old man in California. Le was checked in to the Southern California Hospital before he was ... ( read original story ...)
Square Enix is going big at Tokyo Game Show, but don’t expect Final Fantasy 16 or Dragon Quest 12
Square Enix has revealed its exhibitor list for Tokyo Game Show 2022, and although the publisher is going big with a bunch of popular games, it seems neither Final Fantasy 16 nor Dragon Quest 12 will ... ( read original story ...)
Final Fantasy 16 at the Tokyo Game Show is a no go
Final Fantasy 16 at the Tokyo Game Show simply isn't happening, as Square Enix announces a full lineup of RPGs with its big hitters notably missing ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese business pioneer, philanthropist Kazuo Inamori dies at 90
While struggling to build his company, Inamori came up with his philosophy of management that emphasized people, doing the right thing and what he called “corporate character, t ... ( read original story ...)