The Japanese unit of Wendy's Company (WEN) is in play, according to Bloomberg. Investment firm Longreach Group is reportedly considering offers. "Private equity is always looking for any overlooked, ... ( read original story ...)
JETRO to Lead Japanese Business Delegation to eMerge Americas for the First Time
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) announced today that it will organize a Japanese business delegation to eMerge Americas 2026, marking the first time JETRO has led an official delegation ... ( read original story ...)
Prabowo Says He Welcomes Complaints from Japanese Business Leaders
Prabowo also mentioned that the government has formed a task force responsible for removing investment barriers, known as the "de-bottlenecking task force." This task force handle ... ( read original story ...)
Forescout Appoints Tsuyoshi Kitagawa as Country Manager for Japan
Forescout Technologies, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the appointment of Tsuyoshi Kitagawa as Regional Director and Country Manager for Japan. In this role, Kitagawa will lead the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s seismologists look to ‘small tremors’ as key to predicting next megaquake
TOKYO -- Before the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, a series of signals hinted at what was coming -- magnitude-7-class foreshocks and "slow s･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
6.5-magnitude earthquake strikes waters off Japan’s Honshu
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck off the eastern coast of Honshu in Japan on Thursday (March 27) night, said the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The quake, which happened at about ... ( read original story ...)
Strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan’s Sanriku coast, no immediate damage reported
A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled northern Japan's Sanriku coast, occurring at a shallow depth of just 9.5-10 km. ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake today: 6.2 magnitude quake hits Honshu, no tsunami warning
Japan earthquake today: An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck Japan on Thursday. As of now, there are no reports of major damage or tsunami risk. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Honshu hit by 6.2-magnitude quake, authorities monitoring situation
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off Honshu, Japan’s largest island, at a depth of 10 km. Authorities monitor aftershocks; no tsunami warning issued. ( read original story ...)
No tsunami threat following strong Japan quake, says PHIVOLCS
There is no tsunami threat to the country following the recorded magnitude 6.5 earthquake off the coast of Sanriku in Japan, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported. ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off Japan’s largest, most populous island Honshu
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off Japan's largest, most populous island Honshu ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan’s Honshu Coast
A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 occurred off the east coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. The event was reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) and occurred ... ( read original story ...)
Japan inflation slips below BOJ target, clouds rate hike outlook
Cooling inflation and rising cost pressures from the West Asia conflict complicate the Bank of Japan’s policy path ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s railways to get an earthquake early-warning upgrade
Tokyo has predicted an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude-9 quake in the next 30 years that could cause 300,000 deaths In earthquake-prone Japan, 20 seconds could make a difference in minimising loss ... ( read original story ...)
Profitable Crypto Business in Japan (2026): Opportunities, Costs and How to Start
The crypto business in Japan is entering a new phase of growth in 2026, driven by regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and evolving tax reforms. For startups, fintech firms, and global ... ( read original story ...)
Jin Sato, former mayor of tsunami-hit Minamisanriku, shares lessons across Japan
Sato served as mayor of the town in Miyagi Prefecture for 20 years, but since stepping down in November has been delivering lectures on disaster preparedness and mitigation. ( read original story ...)