The Japanese-based SkyDrive project has successfully completed a four-minute test flight of its latest 'flying car'. The vehicle, carrying one test pilot, rose several feet into the air and hovered. ( read original story ...)
Where we’re going, we don’t need roads! Tokyo flying car firm takes giant leap into the future as it becomes first company to lift vehicle several feet off ground – with hopes …
The Japanese-based SkyDrive project has successfully completed a four-minute test flight of its latest 'flying car'. The vehicle, carrying one test pilot, rose several feet into the air and hovered. ( read original story ...)
Many Want to Be Japan’s New Leader. Do They Know What Awaits Them?
The coronavirus, a tanking economy, an aggressive China, a postponed Olympics, a U.S. election: That’s just the start. And any successor will confront those challenges without the stature of Shinzo ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wore a Black Lives Matter shirt on the court after opting to compete in her rescheduled semifinal match Friday
Naomi Osaka arrived at the Western & Southern Open Friday wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt. The 22-year-old tennis superstar decided to play in the tournament semifinal Friday after previously ... ( read original story ...)
How To Eat Your Way Across Japan Without Leaving Home
A women-owned business, Kokoro Care Packages includes handcrafted Japanese snacks, recipes and ingredients from Kyoto and Kyushu all delivered right to your front door. ( read original story ...)
Business leaders hail “Abenomics,” hope for economic recovery
Japanese business leaders on Friday hailed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's "Abenomics" economic policy for pulling the economy out of a recession through aggressive monetary easing, fiscal spending and ... ( read original story ...)
International leaders, business groups react to Japan PM Shinzo Abe’s resignation
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the nation's longest serving premier, said on Friday (Aug 28) he is resigning due to health reasons.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japanese stock market slumps and yen rises after Shinzo Abe resignation report – business live
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Abenomics fails to deliver as Japan braces for Abe resignation
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's signature shock-and-awe 'Abenomics' stimulus strategy was already faltering even before Friday's news that he will be stepping down for health reasons. ( read original story ...)
Explainer: How Does Japan’s PM Abe Score on His Policy Agenda?
Abe has cultivated warm personal ties with U.S. President Donald Trump, averting worst-case outcomes on trade. He has overseen a cautious improvement in ties with China, although ... ( read original story ...)
Japan automakers post 12% slide in July global vehicle sales
Global sales at Japanese automakers slipped 12.2% in July from last year ... Continue Reading Below GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE The country's seven major automakers, including Toyota ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s Longest-Serving Leader, to Resign Because of Illness
Mr. Abe has been prime minister for nearly eight consecutive years, a significant feat in a country accustomed to high turnover in the top job. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka changes mind and agrees to play semi-final
Aug 27 (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka has decided to play her semi-final at the Western & Southern Open in New York after previously saying she would withdraw from the match to protest against racial ... ( read original story ...)
They aren’t just protests: The sports world, with acts of defiance, is forcing the public to stop and take notice
The rash of cancellations across the sports landscape is sending a very loud message and advancing a crucial conversation. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Withdrew from a Tennis Match to Support the Black Lives Matter Movement
Osaka, and countless other athletes, are boycotting games to protest the police shooting of Wisconsin native Jacob Blake. ( read original story ...)
Flush with success: Tokyo’s transparent toilets
New public toilets recently installed in two Tokyo parks are spacious and pristine – a welcome sight for any passer-by in need of relief. The only catch: the walls are entirely made of transparent ... ( read original story ...)