New Japanese government guidelines on business and human rights mean that Japan’s car industry should accelerate efforts to clean up their supply chains. Last year, Human Rights Watch wrote to Toyota ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Reopens Borders, Betting on Tourism Recovery Boom
Japan began accepting vaccinated visitors from 68 countries without visas Tuesday, ending almost three years of tighter border controls that kept tourists out of the island nation. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake looms as anglers land doomsday fish: ‘We are all going to die!’
“Then they complain when they have a huge earthquake.” This seismic superstition is based on Japanese mythology, in which oarfish are seen as symbols of earthquakes and other catastrophe ... ( read original story ...)
Secrets To Successful Sales In Japan
What is different in the Japanese sales equation? 1. Of course, you can try to be like many Japanese salespeople—except, is it actually effective? All buyers need benefits, not ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eager to welcome tourists from abroad amid cheap yen
It's hard to tell from his serious demeanor, but Akky International Corp. Chief Executive Hideyuki Abe can barely contain his excitement. Foreign tourists are coming back, those big-spending visitors ... ( read original story ...)
UN expert says Japan should do more for Fukushima evacuees
A United Nations human rights expert is urging Japan’s government to provide evacuees from the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster with more support, including housing, jobs and other needs, regardless o ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s earthquake warnings to include alerts on long-period ground motions
Japan's Meteorological Agency plans to start issuing alerts in February for long and slow tremors that would affect skyscrapers, as part of its early warnings for powerful earthquakes. ( read original story ...)
Osaka brothel district stays closed for a day out of respect for deceased PM Abe
To cover various aspects of the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's state funeral on Sept 27, Weekly Playboy (Oct 24) dispatched reporters to several locations. Part 1 of its coverage involved joining a ... ( read original story ...)
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY earnings preview: what Wall Street is expecting
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY releases figures for Q3 on October 7.Analysts expect earnings per share of ¥49.40.Go here to watch OSAKA ORGANIC ... ( read original story ...)
Husband is still diving to find his wife in Japan after losing her in 2011 tsunami
Devoted Husband Yasuo Takamatsu lost his wife in the 2011 Tohoku tsunami in Japan but still goes diving every week in the hope of finding her body. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Walking Dead’ Problem Lives On
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida seems to be falling prey to one of the worst zombie ideas: that offering government support to heavily indebted firms is the way to resurrect Asia’s second-biggest economy ... ( read original story ...)
This man goes diving every week looking for his wife’s body missing since Japan’s 2011 tsunami
Tōhoku underwater earthquake and tsunami occurred on 11 March. It lasted approximately six minutes and was officially the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Japan, and the fourth most powerful ... ( read original story ...)
Japan targets farm export gains to blunt weak yen’s pain
Business Dutch government lifts filling target for Bergermeer gas storage facility to 90%, article with image August 19, 2022 When Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed this week to wring more ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japan is prone to frequent Nature Disasters like Earthquake and Tsunami?….
Why Japan is prone to frequent Nature Disasters like Earthquake and Tsunami?.... - Why Japan is prone to frequent Nature Disasters like Earthquake and Tsunami?[Shri Kishore asked following ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end nearly 3% higher after US rebound
Tokyo stocks surged on Tuesday after Wall Street ... “The slow US ISM manufacturing report on business evoked concerns about global recession and inflated hopes that the Federal Reserve may ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka announces release of 1st children’s book, ‘The Way Champs Play’
The four-time Grand Slam champion announced Tuesday she is publishing her children's book debut, 'The Way Champs Play,' with a release date set for Dec. 6. An unspecified portion of the book's ... ( read original story ...)