Category: BUSINESS

Shinjuku is known as one of Tokyo’s major business hubs, its busy bustling atmosphere and towering skyscrapers – it seems unlikely that amidst this dense urban jungle lies a tiny oasis of spiritual re... ( read original story ...)

When Kazuo Ichijo attended the University of Michigan in the early 1990s, he studied alongside 15 Japanese managers sponsored for MBAs by large companies seeking to open up to the world. Despite a com... ( read original story ...)

JAPAN’S gambling magnate Kazuo Okada on Thursday said his fight to regain control of his company is not yet over, saying the Tokyo decision regarding the agreement between his two children that ... ( read original story ...)

Malta stands to gain from such an agreement and government is committed to support enterprises that wish to explore the various benefits and opportunities of doing business with Japan." Anthony Micall... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday despite a stellar performance from telecoms and investment firm Softbank Group, which shot up nearly 18 percent after a huge buyback of its shares. After a lacklu... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Thursday tracking falls in US shares, with investors focusing on corporate earnings reports. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.19 percent or 39.11 points at ... ( read original story ...)

While Japan has its own great fast-food options, American travelers may also come across US fast-food brands like Domino's, McDonald's, Wendy's, and more. But the menus may look different to a US tour... ( read original story ...)

Mr Trump was giving his annual State of the Union speech during Tokyo trading hours, vowing again to build a wall on the Mexican border. This topic has rattled investors in the past as controversy ove... ( read original story ...)

This featured Japan’s recent change in business innovation environment; more startups began to emerge, seeking to compete in the global marketplace. This press release features multimedia. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Feb 5 — Japanese services sector activity rose in January due to a pick-up in domestic demand, a business survey showed on Tuesday, but there are growing worries that economic activity will wea... ( read original story ...)

Stocks rose on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Monday ... jumped 4.11 percent in the wake of its upward revision of earnings forecasts for the current business year to March. Drugmaker Eisai rose 3.07 percen... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. reported weaker profits in the PlayStation business and cut its annual revenue forecast, triggering the steepest share decline in almost three and a half years. The stock fel... ( read original story ...)

Metsä Group and Business Finland are joining forces in building a wooden Metsä pavilion to be used in Tokyo during the Olympic games. The pavilion will be built on the grounds of the Finnish ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police early Sunday used ... 5:00 a.m. Under the Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses, such a business must close by 1:00 a.m. Previously, police issued warnin... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Insurance K.K. (Director, Representative Statutory Executive Officer, Chairman, President and CEO, Eric Clurfain, hereafter “MetLife”) and DeNA Co., Ltd. (President and ... ( read original story ...)