Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) announced today that it has submitted shareholder proposals to Tokyo Radiator Mfg. Co., Ltd. (TYO 7235) to address a con ... ( read original story ...)
JSR to sell elastomers business to energy group
TOKYO—Japan's energy group Eneos Corp. has agreed to acquire JSR Corp.'s elastomers business, which includes the manufacturing and sales of synthetic rubber. As part of the agreement, signed May 11, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Revengers Season 2 release date predictions: Part 2 with 24 episodes confirmed by Blu-Ray?
The Tokyo Revengers Season 2 release date may be on the horizon, but the wait for the second season won’t be too bad since new Tokyo Revengers Part 2 episodes are coming up fast in 2021. It has ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to boost spending to promote local chip production -Nikkei
A dds details of draft plan, background on chip supply shortage. TOKYO, May 19 (Reuters) - Japan is planning to increase spending to ramp up local production of advanced semicondu ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Doctors call for cancellation of Olympic Games due to COVID-19
An association of around 6000 doctors in Tokyo has called for the cancellation of the Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic, just over two months before they start. The Tokyo Medical Practitioners ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Don’t hold Summer Olympics, says top Tokyo doctors’ body
A Tokyo doctors' body has recommended cancelling this year's Olympics saying that hospitals in Japan are already overwhelmed due to spike in Covid-19 cases in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Learned almost everything from Rio Olympics: Mirabai ahead of Tokyo Games
India's world record holder weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has learned her lessons from the in Rio meltdown five years ago and is now confident of doing well at the Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Watch: Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian paddler Manika Batra practices with Belarusian partner Kiryl Barabanov
The Tokyo Olympics will see a four-member Indian table tennis contingent competing in five different events for the first time in history. While Achanta Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan will fight it out ... ( read original story ...)
Experienced and evolved Mirabai Chanu eyeing podium finish at Tokyo Olympics
Mirabai Chanu believes she has mentally toughened up since the Rio Games and is now focused on winning a long-pending medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics. Mirabai, who was touted as one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average rises 2.01 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average rises 2.01 percent to 28,384.25 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 1.37 percent to 1,904.61. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Restrictions Tightened To Tackle Surge In COVID-19 Cases Ahead Of Tokyo Olympics
Japan has now enforced tougher measures against the coronavirus in six prefectures amid a surge in infections ahead of the Summer Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy slumps more than expected as COVID-19 hits consumption
Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 5.1per cent in January-March from the previous quarter, government data showed, posting the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Shrinks 5.1% as Pandemic Dries up Spending
The Japanese economy has contracted at an annual rate of 5.1% in January-March, slammed by a plunge in spending over the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy shrinks more than feared amid Covid-19 emergency
GDP shrank an annualised 5.1% from the prior quarter in the three months through March.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan economy contracts for first time in 3 quarters
Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 5.1% in January-March from the previous quarter, government data showed, posting the first decline in three quarters as a resurgence of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economic Recovery Stalls Amid Winter Virus Emergency
Japan’s recovery stalled last quarter, with the economy shrinking for the first time since last year’s pandemic collapse, as renewed restrictions to contain the coronavirus weighed on activity. ( read original story ...)