U.S. Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor told a Tokyo court on Tuesday he regretted helping Carlos Ghosn flee Japan and said the former Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) chairman should have stayed ... ( read original story ...)
teamLab Planets in Tokyo Unveils Two New Immersive Living Garden Artworks on July 2
A museum where visitors walk through water becomes even more immersive with the addition of an interactive garden of 13,000 live orchids blooming in mid-air, and an ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to move part of torch relay off public roads
Tokyo has decided to move the first half of the 15-day Olympic torch relay scheduled to take place in the capital off pubic roads, the metropolitan government said on Tuesday, as coronavirus infection ... ( read original story ...)
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY is about to announce its earnings — here’s what to expect
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY reveals figures for Q2. Analysts on Wall Street expect OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY will release earnings per share of ¥47.10. Go he ... ( read original story ...)
From tattoos to tokens at Tokyo’s first crypto art show
Tokyo tattoo artist Ichi Hatano's usual business has dwindled during the pandemic, but now he's keen to mine a new stream of income at Japan's first crypto art exhibition. ( read original story ...)
American tells Tokyo court he regrets helping Ghosn flee Japan
U.S. Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor told a Tokyo court on Tuesday he regretted helping Carlos Ghosn flee Japan and said the former Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) chairman should have stayed ... ( read original story ...)
Dentsu to book 89 bil. yen profit on sale of Tokyo headquarters
Japanese advertising giant Dentsu Group Inc. said Tuesday that it expects to book a profit of about 89 billion yen ($805 million) from selling the building housing its headquarters in central Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.8 just reported 46 km southeast of Miyazaki, Japan
Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.8 quake in Japan near Miyazaki, only 10 minutes ago. The earthquake hit ... ( read original story ...)
Eye-Popping Returns Lure Hedge Funds to Japanese Startups
Hedge funds and asset managers are increasingly turning to Japanese startups, attracted by some eye-popping past returns in the long-overlooked sector. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens down 0.42 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 0.42 percent at 28,927.44 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix shed 0.67 percent at 1,952.43. TOKYO, June 29 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)
Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Negative Outlook on Japan Life Insurance Market
AM Best is maintaining its negative market segment outlook on Japan’s life insurance segment, citing the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on life insurers’ top-line growth and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan backs off on forecast of 30 gold medals at Tokyo Games 2021
Japan is backing off a forecast of how many gold medals it will win at the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics that are set to open next month. ( read original story ...)
Kim Kardashian’s Skims Made Team USA’s Official Loungewear For Tokyo Olympics
The reality TV star shared the news on Instagram, saying that the brand would be supplying undergarments, pajamas and loungewear for the athletes. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: SoftBank shrinks robotics business, stops Pepper production – sources
SoftBank Group Corp is slashing jobs at its global robotics business and has stopped producing its Pepper robot, according to sources and documents reviewed by Reuters, as the conglomerate downgrades ... ( read original story ...)
Architecture and performance of new gymnastics venue for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 enhanced by Dow solutions
Multiple Dow technologies for coatings and wiring will optimize and protect this uniquely designed structure during the Games and beyond MIDLAND, Mich. – June 28, 2021 – Millions of sports fans will ... ( read original story ...)
What Business Leaders Can Learn About Growth From The Meiji Restoration
There is an extremely useful lesson for business owners and entrepreneurs nestled within the pages of the history of Japan. ( read original story ...)