"With regard to the import of Japanese seafood products ... radiation contamination following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown after an earthquake and a tsunami. But some have raised speculation that the government of President Yoon Suk ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo By Night: 10 Best Izakayas To Visit
Andy’s Shin Hinomoto is a relaxed atmosphere for hanging out with friends in Yurakucho, Tokyo. The Izakaya is low-key and sells a variety of beers and shareable Japanese plates. They’ve been in ... ( read original story ...)
John Wick: Things You Might Not Know About The Continental Hotel
The other known concierge was Akira, the daughter of Shimazu, the manager of the Osaka Continental. She was true talent with a bow, as well as other weapons. “Business” is the term usually used ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stocks End Higher As Banking Fears Recede
Tokyo shares ended higher Wednesday despite losses on Wall Street, as fears of a banking crisis ebbed after weeks of turmoil. ( read original story ...)
Miki House taps ‘Made in Japan’ appeal for $760 kids pyjamas as home market shrinks
President Hisaichi Kimura said the Osaka-based company, which has developed a global ... "We need to balance that decline by going overseas," he added. "After 52 years in business, we've now finally ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares open higher despite US losses
The Tokyo market was supported by heavyweight SoftBank Group, which jumped 4.97 percent to 5,131 yen after Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, part-owned by the Japanese firm, said it would split into ... ( read original story ...)
New Osaka enhances functionality of Japan travel hub
OSAKA: A newly developed underground area near JR Osaka Station is expected to further enhance the functionality of Western Japan’s largest rail terminal. The new underground platform in the ... ( read original story ...)
Monstarlab Holdings Inc. Becomes Independent Publicly Traded Company, Begins Trading on Tokyo Stock Exchange
It is an exciting time for all of us at Monstarlab and I am deeply honored to stand alongside our employees, leadership teams, investors and stakeholders who have worked tirelessly to make this ... ( read original story ...)
Ogata Sadako’s Spirit is Desperately Needed to Help Syria’s Earthquake Survivors
Millions of refugees are at death’s door after last month’s devastating earthquakes in Northwest Syria and Turkey. Japan is in a special position to help. Japan can help because of its position on the United Nations Security Council, through which it ... ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan’s Hokkaido Island
Earthquake News: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale rocked Hokkaido island in Japan on Tuesday, the National Center for Seismology said. Hokkaido is the northernmost of Japan’s main islands, famous for its volcanoes, natural hot springs ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes northern Japan
Major Japanese media outlets carried no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The US Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 6.2. Earthquakes are common in Japan, which sits on the ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake jolts northeastern Japan
A strong earthquake jolted northeastern Japan on Tuesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency. According to the agency, the earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit off Aomori province in ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes northern Japan, no tsunami warning
Earthquakes are common in Japan, which sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc of intense seismic activity that stretches through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin. The country has strict ... ( read original story ...)
M6.1 quake hits off Aomori in northeastern Japan
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Tuesday evening. The 6:18 p.m. quake registered 4 in parts of Hokkaido, Aomori ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits Japan, no tsumani warning issued
A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, the weather agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
KKR, Gaw Capital Partners To Acquire Hyatt Regency Tokyo
one of Tokyo's busiest business and retail districts, and adjacent to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government headquarters. SHARE THIS POST KKR NewsMORE Related Stocks Find News News Indices Commodities ... ( read original story ...)