ADFEST has announced the winners of its ADFEST 2022 Lotus Awards, with Merlee Jayme, APAC Chief Creative Officer, Dentsu International, Manila, as this year’s Jury President. Asia was awarded 4 Grande ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Seven & i to reshape board as part of focus on global expansion
Japanese retailer Seven & I Holdings Co said on Thursday it would revamp its board of directors as it seeks to accelerate overseas growth. ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift COVID nonresident foreigner entry ban for 106 nations; tourists still barred
Japan will lift its entry ban on nonresident foreign nationals from 106 countries including Britain, India and the United States starting from Friday, the government said, as part of procedures to ... ( read original story ...)
Amid deepening yen weakness, a mixed blessing sours for Japan
What had long been considered a boon for Japan’s economy is increasingly in question as the yen’s recent plunge aggravates the impact of surging commodity prices. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Japan to lift non-resident foreigner entry ban for 106 nations
Japan effectively imposed an entry ban on non-resident foreign nationals in late November to curb the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant. ( read original story ...)
M4.6 quake strikes central Japan’s Aichi Prefecture: JMA
A magnitude-4.6 earthquake struck central Japan's Aichi Prefecture on Thursday at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). No tsunami warning has yet been issued. ( read original story ...)
Wristy business as Zhu spikes hope of return
Zhu Ting has given fans hope she will return to boost Team China's fortunes in the near future after delivering a positive update on her recovery from wrist surgery. After several months of silence, ... ( read original story ...)
Hypebeast To List On Nasdaq With Backing From Tom Brady, Naomi Osaka, Jonah Hill
The Hong Kong-listed streetwear and culture company plans to list on Nasdaq through a merger with a U.S. special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that will generate up to $180 million in proceeds. ( read original story ...)
EDO JAPAN SELECTS STAGWELL’S (STGW) DONERNORTH AS NEW CREATIVE AGENCY OF RECORD
Canadian-owned and operated restaurant franchise and DonerNorth to elevate and expand Edo Japan's brand to new customersTORONTO, April 6, 2022 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift COVID-19 entry ban for 106 countries including US
TOKYO — Japan plans to ease COVID-related border restrictions by lifting its entry ban for foreign nationals from 106 countries, including the United States, Britain, and France on Friday, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift COVID entry ban for 106 countries including U.S
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" (Reuters) -Japan plans to ease COVID 19-related border restrictions by lifting its entry ban for foreign nationals from 106 countries including the United ... ( read original story ...)
Number of tsunami safety towers in Japan surges to 502
A total of 502 tsunami safety towers have been erected in Tokyo and 22 other prefectures through April last year, an 11-fold increase in the number that existed prior to the 2011 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Preventive Risk Analytics Market Research Report and Unique Predictive Business Strategy By 2027
According to the report, the Japan preventive risk analytics industry was pegged at $1.17 billion in 2019, and is expected to reach $4.54 billion by 2027, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business lobby head says 100 yen to dollar “sustainable” – newspaper
The head of a major Japanese business lobby said on Wednesday that 100 yen to the dollar was a "sustainable" exchange rate in the longer term, expressing discontent with the yen's recent weakening, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsui to pick 49% stake in ReNew Power’s power project
Japanese conglomerate Mitsui has agreed to take a 49 per cent stake in ReNew Power's round-the-clock renewable power project, the Indian firm said on Wednesday. ReNew signed a 400 MW Round-The-Clock ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka company reprimanded over false ‘drink miso soup to lose weight’ ad
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency issued action orders on April 5 demanding a company in Osaka amend its claim that one can easily lose weight ... ( read original story ...)