Japan said Friday it will allow short-term business travellers, foreign students and other visa holders to enter the country, but tourists are still barred under pandemic border restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Hawaiian Airlines is targeting deep-pocket leisure travelers with an all-new business class cabin
The company is particularly banking on Japanese tourists with big budgets, and industry experts believe there is pent-up demand to go to Hawaii after the long pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Minor magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 155 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Explained: Japan opens borders for business persons; here’s what that means
According to a Nikkei report, Japan will lift the entry ban for business persons, students and technical trainees. ( read original story ...)
Japan to ease travel restrictions for foreigners
Japan is to partially ease coronavirus travel restrictions on new entry of foreign nationals starting on Monday. New arrivals will be allowed for the first time in 10 months, except for sightseeing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t to train volunteers for disaster evacuation centers
Japan's government will start offering training for would-be volunteers at disaster evacuation centers from the fiscal year beginning in April next year to improve the quality of such places and cut ... ( read original story ...)
FOCUS: Japan Inc. still seeing uneven recovery from pandemic as services lag
The earnings recovery from the COVID-19 fallout is still uneven, with a wide gap remaining between Japanese manufacturers and nonmanufacturers. ( read original story ...)
Meet the unofficial mayor of New York’s ‘Little Tokyo’
With little fanfare, since the 1980s Bon Yagi has helped transform New York’s grungy East Village into a trendy hub for Japanese cuisine. His motto? “Visit Japan without airfare.” ... ( read original story ...)
‘Ogata Korin’: The libertine artist who made beauty his business
Curator Frank Feltens’ informative monograph illustrates how the inability of a youthful Ogata Korin to manage his affairs had a profound impact on Japanese art. ( read original story ...)
Fake images of Osaka’s Tsutenkaku Tower with anti-vax ads spread online
Faked photos of neon signs on Osaka's iconic Tsutenkaku Tower that could be construed as discouraging people from getting the coronavirus vac ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to reopen borders for business travelers, student
Japan will reopen its borders for business travelers and students Monday as it easing border restrictions, the government said Friday.According to Jiji Press, foreigners making business trips, foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference!
COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD BELLOW *********************************** *********************************** Minding your manners is an acquired skill, but what serves you well elsewhere could trip you up in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to shorten the period of quarantine for business travellers
From November 8 onwards, the Japanese government announced that the Covid-19 quarantine period for vaccinated business travellers from outsi..|News Track ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Small-, Medium-sized Enterprises Eye Opportunities at CIIE
As the fourth China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened in Shanghai, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) said that Japanese enterprises look forward to introducing Japanese high-quality ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes near Naha, Naha Shi, Okinawa, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred early morning on Saturday, November 6th, 2021, at 5:56 am local time near Naha, Naha Shi, Okinawa, Japan, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. ( read original story ...)
A Pakistani in Japan strives to support needy, promote multiculturalism
Having moved to Japan from Pakistan some 30 years ago, Haroon Qureshi is setting an example for others in the country by supporting the needy. ( read original story ...)