Category: BUSINESS

Many of the more than 400 Japanese companies with local operations in the country have taken steps such as putting business plans on hold. ( read original story ...)

As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or ... ( read original story ...)

As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or tapping the country for skilled or low-wage workers, are worrying about ... ( read original story ...)

The best kept secret for entrepreneurship and success comes from the remote and small island of Okinawa in Japan. It is said that its inhabitants have a purpose for which to get up every morning and ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced restrictions - which early closing of bars and restaurants and a ban on alcohol - would be implemented in the four states next to the capital. ( read original story ...)

Love Rollercoaster” was blaring from the speakers at Shiokaze Park, but for American beach volleyball players Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil, it was another ride on the rollercoaster of weirdness as ... ( read original story ...)

The performances of Olympic athletes in Tokyo can seem superhuman to the rest of us. As we watch these men and women the incredibly sculpted bodies accomplish astonishing achievements, one can just ... ( read original story ...)

The top athletes' decisions to withdraw may spark important conversations in other industries, including entertainment ... ( read original story ...)

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach visited an Olympic art exhibition centre in Tokyo on Friday ... ( read original story ...)

Japan expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo on Friday following record spikes in infections as the capital hosts the Olympics. ( read original story ...)

Iconic Peter Luger Steakhouse is opening its first overseas branch in October in partnership with Wondertable, operator of Union Square Tokyo and Jean-Georges Tokyo. Bound by friendship, the two ... ( read original story ...)

With the delayed 2020 Olympics finally underway and Team GB already securing a wealth of medals in Tokyo, a Welsh family-run business is chomping at the ... ( read original story ...)

About 30,000 people from scores of nations are spitting into tiny plastic vials at the Olympics in a daily If you do the math for the two-week duration of the Olympics, that adds up to a half million ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's biggest brokerage and investment bank, on Friday reported a 66% drop in first-quarter net profit due to a slowdown in the trading business and a previously flagged loss from the Archegos ... ( read original story ...)

WHAT IS JAPAN’S STATE OF EMERGENCY? It doesn't mean a lockdown. In fact, Japan has never had a lockdown. Its “emergency” measures are centered around having bars and restaurants close early. Under the ... ( read original story ...)