Following the massacre of many Koreans in Japan based on rumors that circulated in the wake of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, Japan's Educa･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
CLI acquires Osaka facilities from self-storage manager to expand Japan porfolio
CAPITALAND Investment (CLI) has acquired four Osaka self-storage facilities from Japanese indoor self-storage manager Ambitious through Extra Space Asia (ESA), a self-storage platform it manages, and ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese business delegation begins tour of Wood County sites
A delegation of Japanese corporate executives is in Wood County this week to tour local sites and learn about potential business opportunities. ( read original story ...)
Ubisoft pulls the plug on XDefiant, to close San Francisco and Osaka studios
France's largest video game maker Ubisoft has decided to discontinue development on XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter title, it said on Wednesday.As a result, Ubisoft will close its San ... ( read original story ...)
‘Business as usual’ for Japanese firms in South Korea
Japanese businesses in South Korea have been largely unaffected by the uncertain political situation there, but many are urging employees to be cautious. ( read original story ...)
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
The earthquake was centered in Piru at a depth of 12.4 kilometers (about 7.7 miles). The USGS said it received 36 reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publi ... ( read original story ...)
SocGen on Sales Hiring Push in Tokyo Amid Bond Market Revival
Societe Generale SA has hired four senior salesmen in Japan as it seeks to capitalize on the country’s invigorated bond market along with local banks’ appetite for higher-yielding investments. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s APA opens new Osaka flagship hotel as Marriott, IHG move in
APA Hotel & Resort Namba Ekimae Tower is located about a minute's walk from the JR Namba Station in central Osaka. With 2,055 rooms, it is the group's second-largest hotel overall and is positioned as ... ( read original story ...)
Smaller groups the trend for post-COVID year-end parties in Japan
The number of people in Japan joining year-end parties appears to be returning to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels this year, but the parties ... ( read original story ...)
LMT Unit Secures $579M Contract to Support Japan’s ASEV construction
Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT business unit, Rotary and Mission Systems, has been awarded a modification contract of $579 million to support the Japan government’s Aegis System Equipped Vessel ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Tobacco heats up global expansion
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) continues to heat up its global expansion as it aims to bring its innovative heated tobacco product, Ploom, in 40 markets. ( read original story ...)
2.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
The earthquake was centered in Morgan Hill at a depth of 6.0 kilometers (about 3.7 miles). The USGS said it received seven reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time ... ( read original story ...)
Ringside Studios Teams With ‘Tokyo Vice’ Producer Alex Boden To Launch Services Firm Tetra & Joins Netflix Japan Film ’10Dance’
Ringside Studios is teaming with Tokyo Vice producer Alex Boden to create a production services business, as it boards Netflix Japan feature 10Dance. Tetra, which Bub Neal’s Ringside and Boden will ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkongers pour fresh capital into Japan’s booming hospitality sector
The favourable view of Japan's hospitality sector is underpinned by the country's improving economic prospects From individuals to large companies, Hong Kong-based investors are flocking to Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Managerial promotions often lead to arrogance, less effort to listen to opinions: Japan poll
As managerial workers move up to higher positions, fewer of them put in the effort to know their subordinates and more ignore inconvenient op ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Gas to build U.S. e-methane procurement network
OSAKA -- Osaka Gas plans to spend 100 billion yen ($667 million) to construct a procurement network in the U.S. for e-methane, an eco-friendly alternative to natural gas, hoping it will supply more ... ( read original story ...)