From impressive new hotels to campaigns highlighting lesser-known attractions and sites, Japan is preparing to bring tourist numbers back to pre-pandemic levels ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to work with U.S., others to improve process for AI patents
Japan will cooperate with the United States, most European nations, China and South Korea to improve application and examination procedures for patents related to artificial intelligence and new ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese-Inspired Home By Famed Architect Colburn Hits Market
Colburn died in 1992, but his creations live on. One, a Japanese-inspired mid-century modern home, recently hit the market in Riverwoods. Built in 1963, the home is set on 4.5 acres toward the end of ... ( read original story ...)
Michigan native Fisher views extra year before Tokyo as a boon
(WOOD) — Michigan native Grant Fisher is headed to Tokyo. He qualified late last week ... The original home is still on the property with furnishings. (NEXSTAR) – IKEA is under fire after ... ( read original story ...)
Good Morning, News: More Riot Cop Changes, Supreme Court Drops Slew of Rulings, and Four Thorns Headed to Tokyo
The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly ... ( read original story ...)
Ascott opens Japan’s first lyf co-living property
CapitaLand’s wholly owned lodging business unit, Limited (Ascott), will be opening lyf Tenjin Fukuoka, Ascott’s first lyf-branded coliving property in Japan on 16 June 2021. lyf Tenjin Fukuoka is the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo governor takes time off due to fatigue before Olympics
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks to reporters after a meeting ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With a driveway covered in garbage, Albuquerque’s top listed problem property first exposed by investigative ... ( read original story ...)
Sonic Being a Terrible Swimmer in Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: A Review
Yes, I’m blaming Sonic for my terrible video game swimming in Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. I'm also blaming drag. ( read original story ...)
Boom and bust: How Japan’s asset market collapsed in the Lost Decade
It was only in the 2000s that the Japanese govt decided to bail out banks with taxpayer money, signalling the gradual end of 10 years of economic limbo.Get latest Economy online at cnbctv18.com ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese knotweed breakthrough? New advice for valuers aims to help sell homes affected by the plant
New advice aims to help homeowners proceed with the sale of their property if it is affected by agressive and destructive Japanese knotweed. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games: Indian Olympic Association Restricts Use Of Digital, Video, Image Rights Of Tokyo-Bound Athletes
The Indian Olympic Association said "all digital, video and image rights of qualified athletes are with the IOA and IOA has the authority to utilise the same for all its sponsors". ( read original story ...)
Skateboarding at the Tokyo Olympics: What to expect
Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. * Athletes will compete in two disciplines: park and street. * Both the park and street competitions will comprise two rounds (preliminaries and ... ( read original story ...)
Daniel Calvert brings a fresh perspective to Four Seasons Tokyo
Relocating to Tokyo last autumn, Calvert is now preparing to launch a new restaurant infusing the elegance of French haute cuisine with an element that he finds lacking in fine dining today: a "sense ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics allowing only 50% capacity – 10K local fans – in venues
The Tokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when the games open in just over a month, organizing committee officials and the IOC said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
“Conbini warp” an increasing traffic problem for businesses and authorities across Japan
Driving in Japan is certainly not without its share of problems. Narrow winding streets and blind corners abound for motorists, while widespread disregard for basic rules of the road plague ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-adviser to Shinzo Abe sees opportunities for Japan in Singapore’s openness and diversity
TOKYO - Singapore, with its unique place in the world in its understanding of both Western and Eastern cultures, can play a key role in helping countries navigate tensions between the United States ... ( read original story ...)