Accor will debut its luxury Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand in Japan with its first property earmarked to open in 2025 in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 19
If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. You can apply ... ( read original story ...)
Leading Japanese tech firms warming up to NFTs
A number of leading IT firms in Japan have this year launched online marketplaces for trading digital works through the use of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Hulic to develop data center in Tokyo
Japanese real estate firm Hulic is to build a data center in Tokyo. Reported by Japan Property Central and local press, the company is planning a new facility on the site of an existing office it owns ... ( read original story ...)
News Navigator: How does Japan PM Kishida spend his time at his official residence?
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about how Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida spends his time at his official re ... ( read original story ...)
Retro Japan: Ex-Chinese villa in Kobe now dedicated to revolutionary Sun Yat-sen
A three-storied structure built as an annex of a prominent Chinese merchant's villa in this western Japan city in 1915 is now dedicated to Chi ... ( read original story ...)
China April property sales post steepest drop since 2006
An uncompleted building is seen next to the Fourth Ring Road in Beijing, China July 16, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Files ... ( read original story ...)
The Best Japanese Imports That You Can Play Without Knowing Japanese
Throughout the ages there have been a number of excellent games left in Japan, these are some of the most import-friendly titles of the bunch! ( read original story ...)
‘Potential issues’ to lookout for on property viewings as housing market becomes ‘fierce’
AN EXPERT has urged house hunters to avoid panic buying and instead look out for "potential issues" properties may have to "uncover any risks" that could arise further down the line. ( read original story ...)
Are Japan-Korea Relations On Biden’s Trip Agenda?
United States President Joe Biden has a full plate for his first presidential trip to Asia, a five-day swing through South Korea and Japan. ( read original story ...)
Trio in Japan arrested over alleged theft of Dobermans thought to have escaped
Three people were arrested on May 19 on suspicion of stealing two Dobermans from a house in this east Japan city, including a woman ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s advanced economies now have lower birth rates than Japan
The list of things for which Japan enjoys a global reputation includes delicious food, cutting-edge technology, an oversupply of karaoke bars and an undersupply of babies. In 1990 it published a ... ( read original story ...)
Are Japan-Korea Relations On Joe Biden’s Trip Agenda?
U.S. President Joe Biden has a full plate for his first presidential trip to Asia, a five-day swing through South Korea and Japan.There will be lots of talk about strengthening alliances and ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese man who received COVID relief funds meant for 463 families loses all of it gambling online
A Japanese man reportedly gambled away millions of Japanese yen’s worth of COVID relief funds that he received by mistake. Last month, the Japanese government inadvertently sent a COVID relief fund ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Law Office Receives Bomb Threat Following Touhou Project Fans’ Trademark Rights Controversy
YouTuber Yuzuha registered trademark of "Yukkuri Chabangeki" to Touhou Project fans' ire The Mainichi reported on Tuesday that in the early morning of May 16, a person sent a bomb threat to the Kai ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Man Gambles Away Millions After He Was Accidentally Paid Covid Relief Money Meant For 463 People
In a bizarre incident, a Japanese man who was accidentally paid 46.3 million ... "I don't currently have the money and I don't have anything with property value at hand. It's actually difficult to ... ( read original story ...)