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Report touts benefits of secondary jobs for Japanese workers, firms
Japan's largest business lobby recently released a report it says shows the benefits that can come from allowing people to take on se ... ( read original story ...)
Concerns over aging solar power plants in Japan, but management business booming
The Japanese government is rushing to expand solar power generation to drastically cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions, but the plants ... ( read original story ...)
Drool-worthy office supplies satiate social media users
Startled by their realistic appearance, Twitter users have posted rave reviews. “Each grain of rice of the onigiri is different (in shape). I can’t help but stare at it,” one poster said. “I don’t ... ( read original story ...)
Stringer Dispatch: Strong earthquake jolts Tokyo region
More than 20 people were reportedly injured following a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that jolted the Japanese capital Tokyo and its surrounding areas on October 7. CGTN's stringers in Japan have sent ... ( read original story ...)
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Japan Needs A Digital Overhaul
Japanese companies have been slow to adopt digital operating models. Here’s how local business leaders are stepping up. ( read original story ...)
Opinion: With U.S. Open title in tow, could Emma Raducanu become the world’s most marketable female athlete?
Emma Raducanu, appearing in the PNB Paribas Open, checks a lot of the same boxes as Naomi Osaka, who made $55 million last year in off-court earnings. ( read original story ...)
Japan to use foreign reserves for ESG investments
Japan will start using foreign reserves to buy securities that meet environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday, joining a trend among global ... ( read original story ...)
Riiid Acquires Japanese Mobile App Distributor, Expanding Market in Japan
Riiid, a leading AIEd solution company and a member of Born2Global Centre, announced the acquisition of 'Langoo', the Japanese distributor of Riiid's paid AI-based test prep app Riiid TUTOR, in an ... ( read original story ...)
Japan LDP election platform draft does not mention financial tax
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) made no mention of reviewing financial income tax in its campaign platform for the Oct.31 general elections, a draft ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes support for chip plant construction with extra budget -Kyodo
Japan's government was considering spending hundreds of bilions in yen to support the construction of semiconductor plants with a stimulus budget for the current fiscal year, Kyodo News reported on ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese octogenarian skateboarder learns new tricks
The 800 yen ($7.15) skateboard was a spur of the moment purchase that changed the Japanese octagenarian's life. In a country that has the most aged society in the world, with more than 35% of its ... ( read original story ...)
43 injured in Tokyo area quake, train delays continue
Forty-three people were injured in the nighttime earthquake that jolted the Tokyo metropolitan area and caused disruptions in transportation services that continued on Oct. 8. ( read original story ...)
A Tiny Gas Meter? The More Mundane the Better for Japan’s Capsule Toys.
Isolated in their plastic spheres, pint-size reproductions of everyday items feel like a metaphor for Covid-era life. ( read original story ...)
Japan wholesale inflation likely hit 13-year high in Sept on rising commodity costs
Japan's wholesale prices likely hit a 13-year high in September, buoyed by lofty commodity prices, while firms' machinery orders are expected to have risen for the second straight month in August, a ... ( read original story ...)