TOKYO/SEOUL, March 17 (Reuters) - Business leaders from Japan and South Korea pledged on Friday to work more closely on chips and technology, seeking to put behind years of acrimony over wartime ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida arrives in Kyiv for talks with Zelenskiy
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Japan's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, with broadcaster NHK showing Kishida boarding a train at ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to get major new office spaces this year, but is there demand?
Tokyo’s central areas are known as premium, popular office locations, with a host of major company headquarters concentrated there and upscale workplaces seen as a status symbol. Yet the vacancy ... ( read original story ...)
Korean Electronics Companies Hope for Better Business in Japan
Korean electronics makers look forward to improved business in Japan, which has been a difficult market to penetrate. Japanese consumers prefer domestic brands over imports unless they are considered ... ( read original story ...)
The Top Luxury Hotels in Tokyo
No matter what is on your itinerary, you’ll be well taken care of at any of these 5-star hotels in Japan’s capital. The Peninsula Tokyo is ideally positioned across from Hibiya Park and the Imperial ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, German leaders agree to strengthen ties, supply chain
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have agreed to strengthen economic and defense ties. ( read original story ...)
Japan media guide
Under the traditional kisha kurabu (press club) system, institutions such as government ministries and corporate organizations have restricted the release of news to journalists and media outlets with ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka City-based firms eye biz expansion in PHL–Peza chief
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) is looking forward to realizing more investments from Japan after it welcomed delegates from an Osaka City-led business mission, which it said brought 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka business delegation explores potential manufacturing sites
A BUSINESS delegation from the Osaka Business Partner Cities organization recently concluded a three-day visit to explore possible manufacturing locations, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA ... ( read original story ...)
Japan announces $75 bln new plan to counter China in Indo-Pacific
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced an expansive new plan for an open and free Indo-Pacific, promising billions of dollars in investment to help economies across the region in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan announces $75 billion new plan to counter China in Indo-Pacific
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shakes hands with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida, India’s Modi set to strengthen cooperation, Kishida says
NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and ... ( read original story ...)
How Japan won the Dubai World Cup two weeks after devastating earthquake in 2011
The second running of the $10 million Dubai World Cup on the Tapeta racetrack at majestic Meydan was always going to be a highly emotional race for Japan g.. ( read original story ...)
How images of the 2011 tsunami in Japan led me to examine connections with water in photography, sound and sculpture
Images of the 2011 tsunami did not look as I had expected, and pointed to the sublime, when experience exceeds our frameworks of understanding. My exhibit ‘Salients’ treats this theme. ( read original story ...)
Japan sends aid to Turkey as part of NATO-coordinated air-bridge following deadly earthquakes
In a historic first, Japan has deployed aid to Turkey as part of a NATO-coordinated air-bridge, according to a statement from NATO's spokeswoman Oana ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador, at least 13 deaths reported
QUITO, Ecuador – At least 13 people were killed in a strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru midday Saturday, causing structural damage to multiple homes, schools ... ( read original story ...)