British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday gave the Tokyo Olympics a show of public support at a meeting with Japan's Yoshihide Suga and welcomed efforts to ensure the Games can take place safely. ( read original story ...)
Vistara Delays Launch Of Flights To Tokyo
Vistara announced today that it has had to postpone the upcoming launch of weekly flights between Delhi and Tokyo. While plans were to commence service between DEL and HND with 787-9 Dreamliners next ... ( read original story ...)
COLUMN BY DENNIS LYONS: Osaka story a wake-up call on mental health
When I first heard last week that four-time Grand Slam tournament-winning women’s tennis superstar Naomi Osaka would not participate in post-match news conferences during the French Open because ... ( read original story ...)
Japan picks consortium led by Toda to build Goto offshore wind farm
Japan's industry ministry said on Friday it had chosen a consortium of six companies led by Toda Corporation to build the 16.8 megawatts (MW) Goto floating offshore wind farm in Nagasaki, southern ... ( read original story ...)
Anger in Tokyo over the Summer Olympics is the latest example of how unpopular hosting has become
Japanese flag with Olympic Rings above the entrance to Japan Olympic Museum in Shinjuku. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were moved to be held between 7.23 - 8.8, 2021. ( read original story ...)
With Tokyo 2020 still up in the air, experts probe the politics of sports
It would be nothing short of a “catastrophe” for athletes and the world sporting community if Japan cancels the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo due to coronavirus concerns. That’s the […] ... ( read original story ...)
Japan minister says he never asked adviser to contact Toshiba shareholders
Japan trade and industry minister on Friday said he never directed an adviser to contact Toshiba Corp shareholders after a report alleging his ministry colluded with company executives to pressure ... ( read original story ...)
It sounds like New Japan is more likely to go into business with AEW than WWE
A new detail about Lio Rush’s deal with NJPW suggests that a business partnership with AEW is more likely than WWE. ( read original story ...)
Are Sink-Toilet Combinations Common in Japan?
Toilets with sinks attached to the top of the water reservoir are common in Japan and help to reuse water. Subscribe to our Snopes Debunker newsletter and get the latest fact checks in your inbox for ... ( read original story ...)
Toshiba, Japan Officials Teamed Up Against Foreign Shareholders, Report Finds
The company collaborated with Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to throttle investors ahead of a shareholder vote, according to the report. ( read original story ...)
Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.1 just reported 95 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred only 10 minutes ago 95 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIE ... ( read original story ...)
Pylontech PF37M LFP cell has been tested in Japan and awarded the certificate of SII Easthquake Countermeasures as the first Chinese ESS manufacturer
With this document in hand, Pylontech becomes the first company in China to officially pass TUV Rheinland Japan's earthquake protection test for household energy storage systems. Pylontech awarded the ... ( read original story ...)
CyCraft Partners with Japanese IT Giant ITFOR to Deploy AI-Enabled Infosec Resilience in Finance Industry
Taiwan -based information security company CyCraft today (2021/6/10) announced its Japanese subsidiary CyCraft Japan Inc. Ltd. has officially entered into a partnership with ITFOR Inc., a publicly ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo office vacancy rate up for 15th month
The figure was up for the 15th month in a row. New offices are finding it harder to attract tenants. The vacancy rate for buildings constructed within the past year stood at nearly 9 percent. The ... ( read original story ...)
Revolutionary Robotics Firm, NDR Medical Technology Makes Milestone Expansion Into Japan
Revolutionary AI-empowered interventional robotics firm, NDR Medical expands into Japan with Real Tech Global Fund. ( read original story ...)
Miss Bitcoin presents Non-Fungible Tokyo 2021
Mai Fujimoto is recognized around the world as Miss Bitcoin. For the past four years, she has been organizing nonfungible token conferences in Japan, having founded it in 2018. Time: 11:40 am – 7:30 ... ( read original story ...)