Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad seasonal allergies subsidized trips to tropical locations during peak hay fever season. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end lower as gains locked in, business outlook weakens
Tokyo stocks fell Monday, the first day of the new fiscal year, as investors sold a wide range of shares to lock in gains and the Ban ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6 earthquake shakes northeast Japan, no tsunami alert
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck off northeastern Japan’s Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. There were no immediate reports of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake: Japan hit by magnitude 6.1 earthquake after strongest quake in Taiwan
Japan today's Earthquake comes after Japan downgraded its tsunami warning to tsunami advisory following a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 that struck Taiwan a day ago. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake live updates: nine killed, more than 700 injured and dozens still trapped after strongest quake in 25 years
Power reportedly out in parts of Taipei as strong 7.5 magnitude quake triggers evacuations in Okinawa ... ( read original story ...)
Japan rocked by magnitude 6 earthquake, no tsunami alert
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck off northeastern Japan’s Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. There were no immediate reports of ... ( read original story ...)
6.3-magnitude earthquake hits near east coast of Japan
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Japan just a day after a 7.4 magnitude quake hit Taiwan, triggering tsunami alert. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of 6 magnitude strikes off east coast of Honshu, Japan, EMSC says
An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake in Taiwan blamed for at least 9 deaths as buildings and roads seriously damaged
Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years hit during morning rush, killing several, injuring hundreds and sparking tsunami warnings as far away as Japan and the Philippines. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan earthquake live updates: seven killed, more than 700 injured and dozens still trapped after strongest quake in 25 years
Dead include three hikers and a van driver amid rock slides in the Taroko national park. 11:49Bonnie Malkin Taiwan has felt many aftershocks throughout the day, but the scale of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Businesses Fight to Stay as Metro Stop Transforms LA’s Little Tokyo
As legacy restaurants and shops close due to rent hikes, activists fight to keep one of the last Japantowns in the US alive. ( read original story ...)
As BoJ Raises Rates, Japan’s Top Executives Plan for Life After Decades of Stagnation
The opportunity for Japanʼs economy to break out of the protracted stagnation of the so-called ‘thirty lost years’ has finally arrived,” says Mitsubishi UFJ’s Hironori Kamezawa. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake Of 6.1 Magnitude Jolts Japan’s Iwate Prefecture, Tsunami Warning Yet to be Issued
Tokyo: An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude has hit Japan's northern coast of Iwate prefecture on the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday, Japan's Meteorological Centre said. As per the preliminary reports, ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude of 6.1 earthquake strikes Japan, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 hit Iwate and Aomori prefectures in northern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.The epicenter was in the northern coastal part of ... ( read original story ...)
M6.0 quake jolts northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted a wide area of northeastern Japan early Tuesday, the weather agency said, with no tsunami warning issued, but there were reports of minor ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes northern Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 hit Iwate and Aomori prefectures in northern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. ( read original story ...)