Yokohama F Marinos' interim manager Patrick Kisnorbo says he is not allowing his attention to shift beyond his own squad as the clock ticks down to Saturday's Asian Champions League Elite ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka to ban elderly from ATM use while on phone
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban the elderly from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted ... ( read original story ...)
No phone calls at the ATM, Osaka tells over-65s in bid to stop scams
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ends higher on Trump’s easing tariff tone, weaker yen
Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Friday as investors scooped up technology stocks after the White House softened its trade stance against China and the yen weakened following talks between ...
Japan’s Nomura posts record annual profit and can ride choppy market, says CFO
Japan's biggest investment bank and brokerage Nomura Holdings recorded a 27% rise in fourth-quarter net profit to hit its highest ever full year profit as revenue grew in each of its business segments ...
Levi’s opens largest single-floor store in Nagoya, Japan
It features the first Levi’s® Tailor Shop in the Tokai region. Levi Strauss & Co. has opened its largest single-floor Levi’s store at Nagoya ZERO GATE in Japan. Spanning 5,380 square feet, the new ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese man demands security guard kneel and bow at Osaka Expo, sparks public outrage
Viral video shows guard kowtowing in front of tourist after he failed to direct the latter to a car park correctly. ( read original story ...)
No Phone Calls At The ATM, Japan’s Osaka Tells Over-65s
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted scams. ( read original story ...)
7-Eleven’s soon-to-be chief is confident he knows value, and thrifty customers
The first foreigner tapped to head 7-Eleven is confident the Japanese convenience store chain will continue to attract thrifty customers, even in an economic slowdown. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Advantest expects 6% annual profit growth as AI boosts testing
TOKYO : Japanese chip testing equipment maker Advantest forecast its operating profit to grow 6 per cent next fiscal year on Friday, buoyed by demand for its testing tools for chips used in the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nomura posts 27% jump in fourth-quarter profit
Japan's biggest investment bank and brokerage Nomura Holdings recorded a 27% rise in fourth-quarter net profit as revenues grew in its investment management and wealth management businesses. Nomura ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nomura books 27% jump in fourth-quarter profit
Japan's top investment bank and brokerage Nomura Holdings posted a 27% rise in fourth-quarter net profit as revenues grew in its investment management and wealth management businesses. Nomura reported ...
Vietjet opens new direct flights to Nagoya and Fukuoka
Vietjet has officially launched two new international routes connecting Ho Chi Mon City to Nagoya and Fukuoka, two culturally rich and vibrant cities in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan compiles emergency economic package to ease tariff pain
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday said the government has compiled an emergency economic package to alleviate any impact on industries and households from the United States' new import ... ( read original story ...)
Drama film crew’s lighting leaves scorch mark on cultural property in Japan’s Maebashi
Heat from lighting equipment used to film a drama has left a scorch mark on the floor of Rinkokaku, a national important cultural property ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s E-commerce Titan Mercari Launches XRP Trading
Mercari, one of Japan’s biggest e-commerce players, has launched XRP trading functions on its Mercoin crypto exchange app. Find out more!