Find cheap flights from Okushiri (OIR) to Tokyo (NRT) from only. With COVID-19 situation, few airlines are offering waiving change fees for new flight bookings. 🤩 Book flights now to enjoy up to 53% ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.2 quake rocks central Japan; no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 rocked Ishikawa Prefecture and surrounding areas of central Japan on Thursday evening, but there were no tsunami threats or abnormalities at nuclear ... ( read original story ...)
5.2-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture on Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 6:42 p.m. local time, with its ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake alert
The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: Sept. 16, 2021, 6:42 p.m. Epicenter: In Ishikawa Prefecture. N 37.5, E 137.3 Preliminary magnitude: 5.2 ... ( read original story ...)
From Midland to Japan: Rogers shining in new role
In a Japanese business world still largely dominated by men, Rogers earlier this year was elected president of the American C Commerce (ACCJ) in Japan, one of the most active and influential foreign ... ( read original story ...)
World Business Watch : Japan economy to recover in FY2022, shows Reuters poll
A majority of Japanese firms say the world's third-largest economy will recover to pre-pandemic levels in fiscal 2022. Watch this report for more details. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories ... ( read original story ...)
Announcing the Use of Gunze’s Meniscal Repair Biodegradable Scaffolds for a Clinical Trial to Improve the Outcome of Medial Meniscal Injury Patients at Osaka Medical and …
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gunze Limited (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Toshiyasu Saguchi) [TOKYO:3002] is pleased to announce the use of Gunze’s biodegradable scaffolds for a meniscal ... ( read original story ...)
Reuters Poll: Japan firms see economy recovering to pre-COVID level in FY2022
That said, the Japanese government anticipates the pre-covid GDP to return later in 2021. The Corporate Survey found a slim majority said the economy will return to pre-pandemic levels in fiscal 2022, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s exports extend double-digit gains for 6th straight month
Japan's exports extended double-digit gains in August, led by strong shipments of chip manufacturing equipment, though the pace of growth weakened mainly due to the deepening impact of a COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccine Czar Kono Will Win Japan Leadership Race, Say Economists
Vaccine czar Taro Kono is seen winning elections this month to become Japan’s next prime minister, supporting more stimulus for the pandemic-hit economy and continuity in central bank policy at least ... ( read original story ...)
Time’s ‘Most Influential’ list includes Tim Cook, Elon Musk and Naomi Osaka
Time released its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People featuring some of the world's top business leaders, including Tesla's Elon Musk and Apple CEO Tim Cook. ( read original story ...)
SkyDrive Signs Partnership Agreement with Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City to Realize Practical Use of “Flying Cars”
Demonstration tests will be conducted in Osaka Prefecture in order to identify issues that need to be addressed for the practical application of flying cars in society and for commercializing the ... ( read original story ...)
Take a shot: Osaka pachinko parlor becomes COVID vaccine site
A pachinko parlor in Osaka's Kita Ward was used as a COVID-19 vaccination site for a total of some 1,500 people including the parlor's employ ... ( read original story ...)
News aggregator SmartNews raises $230 million, valuing its business at $2 billion
SmartNews, a Tokyo-headquartered news aggregation website and app that's grown in popularity despite hefty competition from built-in aggregators like Apple News, today announced it has closed on $230 ... ( read original story ...)
Thales Partners with EVERING to Secure the Next-Generation of Wearable Fashion in Japan
Contactless payment technology brings convenience to consumers worldwide, especially in the wake of the current pandemic. And, by bringing contactless payment devices to wearables to integrate more ... ( read original story ...)
US Army Japan reports 22 COVID-19 cases as infections continue to slide in nearby Tokyo
New coronavirus cases in Tokyo are continuing to drop to levels not seen since the runup to the fifth and highest wave of infections. ( read original story ...)