The Japanese government imposed a state of emergency until May 11 in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo, which is aimed at curbing a surge in COVID-19 cases during the Golden Week holidays. (Xinhua/Du Xiao ... ( read original story ...)
Will the Tokyo Olympics get cancelled in 2021 due to COVID-19?
The Tokyo Olympics was postponed to 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It is the first one to be postponed rather than being cancelled. ( read original story ...)
Japanese business leaders suggest ways to speed up vaccination rate
Japanese business leaders and a Nobel Prize-winning biologist have called upon the government to reform its vaccination program, including by allowing driv ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business leaders suggest ways for government to speed up COVID-19 vaccination rate
Japanese business leaders and a Nobel Prize-winning biologist called upon the government to reform its vaccination programme, including allowing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business leaders urge government to reform Covid-19 vaccination programme
TOKYO - Japan's business leaders have urged the government to abandon its "outdated thinking" and fundamentally reform its Covid-19 inoculation programme.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Global And Japan Business Accounting Software Market Future Challenges and Industry Growth Outlook 2021-2026
Global Business Accounting Software Revenue Market Share by Players (2015-2020) 3.2 Global Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3) 3.3 Players Covered: Ranking by Business Accounting ... ( read original story ...)
CORRECTED: UPDATE2: Japan to introduce “vaccine passports” for international travel
Japan plans to introduce "vaccine passports" to make it easier for people who have been inoculated against COVID-19 to travel internationally, government sources said Wednesday. The passports are ... ( read original story ...)
Mori Building’s 3D model of Tokyo gets a revamp
Urban landscape developer Mori Building Co MRBLD.UL updated its elaborate three-dimensional depiction of Tokyo this week - a sprawling tapestry of model buildings - as the city goes through ... ( read original story ...)
Step into the ring with ‘The Sumo Experience’ in Tokyo
Visitors can get a taste of the sumo life at The Sumo Experience in the Ryōgoku district of Sumida, Tokyo. They are giants of Japan. Climbing into the ring alone. Preparing for a battle that will only ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas reports 14% rise in annual profit
Japanese utility Tokyo Gas on April 28 said its profit in the 12 months ending March 31 came in at 49.5bn yen ($410mn), up 14.3% year/year owing to gains derived from sales of investment securities ... ( read original story ...)
Bring back my friends: Survivor mourns loss of classmates 10 yrs after Japan tsunami (Pt. 1)
On Jan. 10 of this year, as the coronavirus spread viciously across Japan, many municipal governments in the northeastern Japane・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Is Making Her Own Sunscreen
For champion tennis player Naomi Osaka, the sun is an occupational hazard. When competing on outdoor courts, the reigning US Open Singles titleholder often wears her signature black Nike visor. But ... ( read original story ...)
TEPCO appoints ex-business lobby chief Kobayashi as new chairman
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Wednesday it has appointed Yoshimitsu Kobayashi, former head of a major business lobb ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Music Group Avex Launches US Operation
Led by president Naoki Osada, Avex USA is comprised of Avex USA Publishing, a record label called SELENE and the Future of Music Investment Fund. ( read original story ...)
Flare ups and crustal removal in northeast Japan
The crustal record is the geologist's book for studying the history of the Earth. It contains information to understand important aspects such as when the earliest crustal rocks separated from the ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes near Mito, Mito-shi, Ibaraki, Japan
An intermediate magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Mito, Mito-shi, Ibaraki, Japan. According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and ... ( read original story ...)