TOKYO -- Japan plans to let foreign entrepreneurs live in the country for two years without a place of business or investment, Nikkei has learned, looking to help them get their business off the ... ( read original story ...)
Rivaling Hiroshima: The Earthquake-Fueled Firestorm of Tokyo, 1923
Kantō earthquake in Tokyo led to fires responsible for 90% of the 105,000 casualties. This tragedy, detailed in a new paper in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, offers lessons for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business lobby to urge BOJ to achieve ‘moderate’ inflation
TOKYO: Japan’s business lobby Keidanren will urge member firms to consider raising base salaries next year and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo district cracks down on Halloween crowds in streets
Tokyo's busy shopping, business and entertainment district of Shibuya is trying hard to keep visitors at bay during this year's Halloween weekend. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo DisneySea to open new area themed on ‘Frozen,’ ‘Tangled,’ ‘Peter Pan’ in June 2024
A new area themed on Disney's blockbuster movies "Frozen," "Tangled" and "Peter Pan" will open at Tokyo DisneySea on June 6, 2024, operator O･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Shibuya district raises alarm against unruly Halloween
The busy Shibuya shopping, business and entertainment district of Tokyo is trying hard to keep visitors at bay during Halloween weekend ... ( read original story ...)
‘Ultraman’ delights kids, staff at north Japan day care devastated by summer downpours
Hailing from the Land of Light in Nebula M78, superhero Ultraman Zero dropped by this north Japan city on Oct. 24 to help raise children's sp ... ( read original story ...)
New Zealand has had dozens of ‘slow’ earthquakes that can last weeks. A hidden underwater sea may be the cause.
Slow-slip events or silent earthquakes take place over weeks or months. Researchers have speculated that water may help dampen the effects of an earthquake. Now, scientists have found that a plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Shibuya district raises alarm against unruly Halloween, even caging landmark statue
Ahead of this year’s Halloween weekend, Tokyo’s busy shopping, business and entertainment district of Shibuya is trying hard to shoo away visitors. ( read original story ...)
Goyal to attend G-7 trade ministers’ meet in Osaka on Oct 28
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Japan’s Denso to invest $3.3 bln to bulk up chips business, president says
Japanese automotive supplier Denso will invest about 500 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in semiconductors by 2030 as aims to triple the scale of its chips business by 2035 from current levels, the company ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Denso to invest $3.3 billion to bulk up chips business
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese automotive supplier Denso will invest about 500 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in semiconductors by 2030 as aims to triple the scale of its chips business by 2035 from current ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura reassesses mainland China business plan as losses mount
Nomura Holdings said on Thursday it is reassessing its mainland China business, as losses mount at its Shanghai-based securities joint venture in another blow to the top Japanese investment bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Denso to Invest $3.3 Billion to Bulk up Chips Business, President Says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese automotive supplier Denso will invest about 500 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in semiconductors by 2030 as aims to triple the scale of its chips business by 2035 from current ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Japan’s New Production Incentives Scheme Dominate MPA Seminar
Although smaller than the production incentives offered by many other countries, the $6.7 million per project scheme is by far the largest from Japan to date. ( read original story ...)
This Adorable, Candy-Colored $13,000 Kei Car Is Japan’s Best-Selling EV
While EV options in the U.S. are mostly oversized SUVs and trucks, the best-selling EV in Japan is the small, light, cheap, too-cute-for-life Nissan Sakura kei-car. ( read original story ...)