Mattel’s new Naomi Osaka Barbie doll has sold out just hours after its launch. “Due to high demand, we are currently sold out of this doll,” the company said on its website. Mattel announced the ... ( read original story ...)
Meghan Markle ‘poking nose in’ as she reaches out to Naomi Osaka, claims Lady C
You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Lady Colin Campbell has alleged Meghan Markle is “poking” her nose into other people's business after she “reached out” to tennis player Naomi Osaka. The ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Olympic Village opens for business
Without an opening ceremony and amid tight security, Tokyo's Olympic Village welcomed its first guests on Tuesday.July 13, 2021 © 2021 NBC UNIVERSAL ... ( read original story ...)
An Exhibition of Japan’s Technology and Pride by 54 Companies and Local Governments. – NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conference 2021)
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Japan External Trade Organization ( JETRO ( News - Alert)) are pleased to announce the jointly organized "NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Companies call on Japan to get serious about moon business
Japan needs to take commercial development of the moon more seriously if the country is to remain competitive in the budding space economy. That’s the message to the government from a group of ... ( read original story ...)
Google to buy Japan payments firm Pring
Alphabet's Google has agreed to buy payments business Pring from backers including fintech firm Metaps Inc as the U.S. tech giant pushes ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquakes, typhoons pose threat at Tokyo Olympic
The coronavirus might top the risks at the Tokyo Olympics, but organisers in Japan have other deadly, unpredictable threats to contend with: natural disasters. ( read original story ...)
Firms From Sony to Noodle Maker Urge Japan to Pursue Moon Business
Japan needs to take commercial development of the moon more seriously if the country is to remain competitive in the budding space economy. That’s the message to the government from a group of ... ( read original story ...)
Not just COVID-19: Earthquakes, typhoons pose threat at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: The coronavirus might top the risks at the Tokyo Olympics, but organisers in Japan have other deadly, unpredictable threats to contend with: ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Official Bid Partner List Swells to 21
Tokyo 2020 announced today that Rakuten, Inc., one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world, has become Tokyo’s latest Official Bid Partner, bringing the ever growing list of corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Update — 2020 Executive Board Appointees; Cyber Security Drill
Executive Board. The Tokyo 2020 executive board appointed seven female members following scrutiny about the board’s lack of diversity. The 34-member board now include ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.0 quake hits 67 km northeast of Ishinomaki, Japan in the evening
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 14 minutes ago 67 km northeast of Ishinomaki, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NI ... ( read original story ...)
Sacramento Japantown Landmark Osaka-Ya Emerges From Pandemic
A family-run Japanese American confectionery shop emerges from the COVID crisis thanks, in part, to its loyal customers. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Taxi Drivers Face Fan-free Olympics
But while taking a cab in the Japanese capital is a luxurious experience, drivers face the constant threat of coronavirus infection, and recently suffered another blow to business when Olympic ... ( read original story ...)
Veolia Speeds up the Development of Its Water Business in Japan by Signing off the Operation of Miyagi Water and WasteWater Concession Project
Veolia speeds up the development of its water business in Japan by signing off the operation of Miyagi Water and WasteWater Concession Project ... ( read original story ...)
2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 28
If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. Apply directly to ... ( read original story ...)