TOKYO -- Just 19% of Japanese bankers are satisfied with their bonus payments despite more than 40% receiving higher or significantly higher payouts last year, according to a recent survey. ( read original story ...)
Epic Hakuba Part III: Tokyo!
Nevertheless, Tokyo is still a place to be reckoned with ... The circular Yamanote Line is the city's most important, connecting major centres of business, shopping and entertainment: Shinjuku Station ... ( read original story ...)
Japan SC rejects Carlos Ghosn’s appeal dashing hopes for early release
The case has bewitched Japan and the business world since the tycoon was arrested out of the blue at a Tokyo airport on November 19 and whisked off to the detention centre. ALSO READ: Baffled Nissan ... ( read original story ...)
House in Toyonaka / Fujiwaramuro Architects
Text description provided by the architects. Located in a residential district in northern Osaka, this property is surrounded by closely packed houses and lacks any outstanding views. Due to the ... ( read original story ...)
House in Toyonaka embeds windows in gaps between monolithic grey boxes
Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects designed House in Toyonaka, Osaka, as a series of offset boxes with gaps ... with stepped dormers integrated into its sloping roof, and another property ... ( read original story ...)
India preparing to tackle Japan on proposed e-comm rules at G-20 meet
In his speech at Davos, Abe had said that the G-20 meet in his country would seek to rebuild trust towards the system of global trade and would focus on areas such as e-commerce and intellectual ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China cover forced tech transfers and Huawei during talks in Beijing
China and Japan held an expanded ministerial meeting on Sunday, focusing on economic issues ranging from trade and investment to better protection of intellectual property rights, amid a dimming ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese, Chinese ministers discuss key issues at Beijing economic dialogue meeting
BEIJING - Amid a dimming global growth outlook, Japan and China on Sunday held an expanded ministerial meeting focusing on key economic issues ranging from trade and investment to better protection of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM visits Fukushima nuke plant in revival message
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited the Fukushima nuclear plant, which sank into meltdowns after a tsunami eight years ago, in an effort to highlight revival and safety as the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese, Chinese ministers discuss key economic issues
BEIJING(Kyodo) -- Japan and China held on Sunday an expanded ministerial meeting focusing on key economic issues ranging from trade and investment to better protection of intellectual property ... ( read original story ...)
China, Japan tout ‘recovered’ ties amid global uncertainty
BEIJING — China and Japan have the opportunity to “take charge of the economic field” during a time of worldwide uncertainty, Japan’s foreign minister said Sunday, as trade pressures from ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese, Chinese ministers to discuss key economic issues
BEIJING(Kyodo) -- Japan and China will hold a ministerial meeting on Sunday covering economic issues ranging from trade and investment to better protection of intellectual property rights ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan kick off trade talks amid China deal optimism
"I hope we can come to a very quick agreement with Japan over maybe some temporary ... provisions and hash out the many other issues that take longer in this area," Perdue told reporters in Washington ... ( read original story ...)
Cranbrook citizens show team spirit by replacing missing hockey funds — trip to Japan back on
After notifying police, the team’s management had to break the news to the players ... International Friendship Hockey Tournament in Japan. The tournament’s values include friendship and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan tells global finance leaders sales tax to rise as scheduled
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Saturday pledged to global finance leaders that Tokyo will forge ahead with a scheduled sales tax hike in October, even as weakening global ... ( read original story ...)
Blockchain Proptech Startup Propy Completes First Real Estate Transactions In Japan
has announced the completion of two blockchain-recorded property deals in Japan, a first in Asia, the startup said on Thursday. The news marks Propy’s first steps into the Asian market. Image: Mount ... ( read original story ...)