The former chairman, Hironori Aoki, and then organizing committee executive Haruyuki Takahashi agreed in January 2017 that the business suit company would ... An investigative team at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
University of Bath: Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 metres – nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami
The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in January created an initial wave 90 metres high – almost the height of the Statue of Liberty (93m)University of Bath tsunami expert calls for ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-exec. of Tokyo Games reportedly asked Aoki to become sponsor for 750 mil. yen
A former executive of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, now under arrest, reportedly proposed that major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings become a sponsor of the Games by ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-exec. of Tokyo Games reportedly asked Aoki to become sponsor for 750 mil. yen
A former executive of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, now under arrest, reportedly proposed that major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings become a sponsor of the Games by ... ( read original story ...)
Aoki asked for favors from Tokyo Olympic exec until just before Games began
Public prosecutors believe the firm had relied on the exec for not only sponsorship selection but also a wide-range of pursuits, including sales of officially licensed products. ( read original story ...)
Japan urges its youth to drink more alcohol, launches mega campaign: Know why
Japan has asked its young adults to drink more alcohol due to a decline in revenue collections. The country has also started a national contest for the same in an attempt to boost the economy and to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsui nears decision to join new Sakhalin-2 operator -Nikkei
Japanese trading firm Mitsui & Co is close to making a final decision to join a new Russian operator for the Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, the Nikkei newspaper said, without citing ... ( read original story ...)
Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters—nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami
The initial tsunami wave created by the eruption of the underwater Hunga Tonga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga in January 2022 reached 90 meters in height, around nine times taller than that from the highly ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Is Asking Young Adults To Drink More To Support the Country’s Alcohol Businesses
The country's tax agency is looking for a way to boost interest in entrepreneurship through drinking alcohol so they can collect the taxes. ( read original story ...)
Aoki allegedly made requests to Tokyo Games executive before contract
The former chairman of business suit retailer Aoki Holdings allegedly gave a list of things it wants to achieve to a then-executive of the Tokyo Games organizing committee before signing a sponsorship ... ( read original story ...)
Aoki reduced arrested executive’s consulting fees after Tokyo Games
NHK has learned that business suit retailer Aoki Holdings sharply reduced the consulting fees it paid to a former executive of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee after the Games ... ( read original story ...)
Japan encourages young people to drink more alcohol
Japan's National Tax Agency is hoping to boost alcohol consumption among young people after the coronavirus pandemic hit the restaurant and nightlife industry. ( read original story ...)
Japan Wants Young Adults to Drink More Alcohol. Here’s Why.
The country is holding a contest in which 20- and 30-year-olds come up with business plans to encourage more drinking. ( read original story ...)
Japan encourages young people to drink more alcohol
Japan's National Tax Agency is hoping to boost alcohol consumption among young people after the coronavirus pandemic hit the restaurant and nightlife industry. ( read original story ...)
Japan wants its young people to drink more
To boost its alcohol industry and economy, the National Tax Agency in Japan is holding a contest for participants to design alluring business proposals that will increase alcohol demand among the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan launches new contest to get its young people to drink more alcohol
COVID has reduced domestic liquor consumption since April 2020, especially in restaurants, and folks are also drinking more lower-priced liquor. ( read original story ...)