This document presents the consequences, four weeks after, of the "Great Eastern Japan Earthquake" and tsunami that took place in Japan on March, 11 2011. ( read original story ...)
Osaka selects MGM Resorts as integrated resort partner
MGM Resorts International announced that MGM Japan, along with it’s joint-venture partner ORIX, has been selected by Osaka as the region’s integrated resort partner. Some details of the proposed ... ( read original story ...)
Facing Crises—and Mosquitoes—at Home in Osaka
If you’re looking at something, you don’t know where it’s going; if you know where it’s going, you don’t know where it is. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic Games CEO: Official costs known early next year
Toshiro Muto, the chief executive officer of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, said on Tuesday he was not ready to say if the cost of the Games would go higher than the official budget figure ... ( read original story ...)
Twenty groups pitch business ideas at first School of Engineering E×S Challenge
The School of Engineering recently launched the E×S Challenge to encourage Tokyo Tech students, postdocs, and assistant professors to utilize their engineering (E) skills and pitch feasible business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to end COVID-19 state of emergency on Thursday
Japan will lift a coronavirus state of emergency in all regions on Thursday as the number of new cases falls and the strain on the medical system eases, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said. ( read original story ...)
teamLab Planets va lancer à Tokyo une expérience culinaire, un espace artistique et un magasin de fleurs le 8 octobre prochain
Lab Planets TOKYO à Toyosu, Tokyo, a le plaisir de lancer « Vegan Ramen UZU Tokyo » inspiré du restaurant déjà existant à Kyoto ... ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks to end COVID-19 state of emergency this month -minister
The Japanese government will seek advisers' approval to lift the state of emergency in all regions on Oct. 1 as the number of new coronavirus cases falls and the strain on the medical system eases, ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ policymakers warned of Japan’s recovery delay, China risk
Some Bank of Japan policymakers warned of the risk of a delay in the country's economic recovery as state of emergency curbs to combat the coronavirus pandemic weighed on consumption, minutes of their ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Set to End Emergency; Biden Gets Booster: Virus Update
U.S. President Joe Biden received a booster shot Monday and said he’d press for more vaccination mandates to improve the U.S. inoculation rate. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell also said he had ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to end COVID-19 state of emergency this week
Japanese government however is reportedly considering allowing governors to implement COVID-19 countermeasures for the month after the existing restrictions expire. Japan Breaking News - eTurboNews | ... ( read original story ...)
AEV sells 25% stake in AboitizPower to Japan’s largest power generator
The deal between Aboitiz Equity Ventures [AEV 53.10 2.12%] and Jera, a Japanese joint venture between TEPCO and Chubu Electric that is Japan’s largest power generator, saw Jera gain a 27% stake in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks to lift state of emergency at end-September
Reuters has reported that the Japanese government will seek advisers' approval to lift all emergency curbs at the end of the month as the number of new coronavirus cases falls and the strain on the ... ( read original story ...)
Renewable energy firms hope Taro Kono becomes Japan’s next PM
Renewable energy companies in Japan are betting that Taro Kono, a leading contender to become the countrys next prime minister, will enable more market access and a fairer playing field after years of ... ( read original story ...)
UBS: Japan could soon lose its laggard status as it continues its reopening story
Mark Andersen, co-head of asset allocation at UBS Global Wealth Management, discusses the market implications of Germany's election, and says Japan presents a great opportunity for investors in the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Jera to buy 27per cent stake in Aboitiz Power for US$1.6 billion
Jera Co Inc will buy a 27per cent stake in Philippines' Aboitiz Power Corp from its parent Aboitiz Equity Ventures and other related entities for US$1.58 billion, the Japanese power generation firm ... ( read original story ...)