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From major tech companies to elderly care facilities, Japanese businesses have had to battle through the pandemic without the foreign staffers they need. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Toshiba CEO steps down amid restructuring efforts
TOKYO – Toshiba’s Chief Executive Satoshi Tsunakawa is stepping down, as the embattled Japanese technology giant seeks to restructure and restore its reputation. Tsunakawa will be replaced by Taro ... ( read original story ...)
Toshiba to announce resignation of CEO as early as Tuesday – TV Tokyo
Toshiba Corp is set to announce the resignation of Chief Executive Satoshi Ttsunakawa as early as Tuesday as he takes the blame for turmoil related to its restructuring plan, Japanese broadcaster TV ... ( read original story ...)
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The Tokyo Game Show Will Reopen Its Doors After Being Closed For Two Years.
The Tokyo Game Show 2022 will be an on-site event and will reopen its doors since being closed in 2020 and 2021, due to COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Game Show 2022 will be a physical in-person event again
For the first time in three years, Tokyo Game Show will be back as a physical event in 2022, running from September 15 to 18 in Chiba, Japan. Like prior shows, the first two days are reserved for ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Game Show 2022 to be held as physical event for both business and general visitors
Tokyo Game Show 2022 will run from September 15 to 18 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan as a physical event for both business and general visitors for the first time in three ... ( read original story ...)
11 Years On: Disaster Case Management Expected to Take Root in Japan
Japanese prefectures are moving to establish schemes to respond to natural disasters using disaster case management, a system that drew attention in the wake of a major earthquake and tsunami in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Game Show 2022 Will Return in Presence With the Theme “Nothing Stops Gaming”
Tokyo Game Show has been hosted mostly online, but the 2022 edition will be different, according to a press release. ( read original story ...)
Small Japan border easing stirs hope, worry for foreigners
Japan next week will ease its much criticized coronavirus border controls, but the new policy only allows 5,000 new entrants per day, up from 3,500, including Japanese nationals, beginning March 1. ( read original story ...)
Japan govt, c.bank executives to meet as Ukraine crisis jolts markets
Japan's government and central bank executives will meet on Monday to discuss market developments in the first such gathering in roughly a year, as the financial fallout from Russia's invasion of ... ( read original story ...)
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Episode #226 (Audio here) (Video here) The Cutting Edge Japan Business Show This global company is a household name in Japan. They have spent a fortune getting the brand name known here. ( read original story ...)
15 Most Valuable Japanese Companies in the World
engages in telecommunications services in Japan and worldwide. Personal Services and Business Services are the two segments KDDI Corporation (OTC: KDDIF) operates in. 8. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. ( read original story ...)
Derek Young, President, Japan Fidelity International: Episode 91 Japan’s Top Business Interviews
Episode #91 (Audio here) (Video here) Japan's Top Business Interviews Originally from the United States, Derek Young is the President of Fidelity Japan for the last 3 years. Fidelity International pro ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shionogi seeks approval for COVID-19 pill
Drugmaker Shionogi & Co Ltd has applied for approval to make and sell its oral COVID-19 treatment in Japan, the firm said on Friday. ( read original story ...)