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 ...)
OP’s Foresite hires CEO that helped build $2B cybersecurity business
Foresite, an #OverlandPark #cybersecurity company, is welcoming a new CEO that previously helped build one of the world's largest cybersecurity practices. ( read original story ...)
IOC pushes for more vaccinations of Tokyo-bound athletes
Some 80 percent of athletes qualified for the Tokyo Olympics have already been vaccinated against COVID-19, with the International Olympic Committee pushing to raise that number with just over a month ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese manufacturer building warehouse in Seguin
A Japanese company that makes diagnostic devices is expanding its footprint in Seguin. Fujirebio Diagnostics plans to spend $1.2 million building a warehouse and office space at its current location ... ( read original story ...)
No branding in apparel for Tokyo Games: Kiren Rijiju
IOA announced it had pulled out of its “existing contract with an apparel sponsor” without naming Chinese sports brand Li Ning while respecting the sentiment of people ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo company head lands in handcuffs over alleged illegal helicopter flights
A company president in Tokyo has been arrested for allegedly illegally flitting customers to golf courses, on pleasure excursions and to othe･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan policy blueprint focuses on green, digital, sticks to fiscal target for now
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga plans to accelerate investment in green projects and digital transformation, setting his eyes on new sources of economic growth in the post-COVID era, according ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will aim to meet fiscal targets, raise minimum wage – PM
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Wednesday the government will aim to achieve its fiscal targets including its goal to bring the primary balance to a surplus. ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 19 km southwest of Tokyo, Japan
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Tokyo, Japan, was reported only 12 minutes ago by Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), considered ... ( read original story ...)