Historically the largest city and still thought to be the heart of Japan, Kyoto is famed for its Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, palaces, traditional Japanese architecture and beautiful cherry ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares tick up on China property relief, focus shifts to Sino-U.S. talks
Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday, as relief in China's property sector supported sentiment while investors also kept a close eye on a key meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of England governor ‘very uneasy’ about inflation amid ‘tight’ labour market – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Kuroda says China’s property woes unlikely to trigger global shock
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday that China's property sector woes were unlikely to trigger a global shock as the country was not saddled with huge external debt. ( read original story ...)
Small Luxury Hotels of the World signs first property in Sapporo
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has signed its first property in Sapporo. The Chalet Ivy Jozankei is located in Sapporo’s hot spring resort town of Jozankei, on the banks of Toyohira River and ... ( read original story ...)
Smart Japan: Society 5.0 and AI, or if Japan could restore its technological supremacy
Japan had all the resources and potential to become a technological superpower. In 2013 we had proposed to the Japanese government the Smart Japan National Strategy, receiving no due reaction from its ... ( read original story ...)
‘Ugly history’: Battle to restore iconic brothel
At the corner of a red-light district in the Japanese city of Osaka stands an unlikely architectural gem: a century-old former brothel at the centre of a restoration campaign. Taiyoshi Hyakuban hasn’t ... ( read original story ...)
Battle to restore iconic Osaka brothel building
At the corner of a red-light district in the city of Osaka stands an unlikely architectural gem: a century-old former brothel at the centre of a restoration campaign. Taiyoshi Hyakuban hasn't ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo authorities uncover S$320m China-based investment scheme in Japanese real estate using cryptocurrencies
Tax authorities in Tokyo uncovered a China-based scheme where 27 billion yen (S$320m) has been invested in Japanese properties using cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)
An architectural gem with an ‘ugly history’: Battle to restore the iconic Japanese brothel building
OSAKA: At the corner of a red-light district in the Japanese city of Osaka stands an unlikely architectural gem: a century-old former brothel at the centre of a restoration campai ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares end higher as investors scoop up battered stocks
Japanese shares ended higher on Friday, underpinned by tech stocks, as investors bought into a domestic market that has lagged behind a global rally on concerns about the impact of rising costs on ... ( read original story ...)
Athersys Reports Updates on Timing for Japan ARDS and Stroke Programs From Healios K.K.
Athersys reports its partner Healios provided an update regarding its clinical programs for ARDS and ischemic stroke involving MultiStem cell therapy. ( read original story ...)
Tencent buys 90% stake in Japan’s Wake Up for about ¥5bn
Wake Up owns Soleil, which helped develop Nintendo Switch hits Ninjala and Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes ... ( read original story ...)
Draft: Japan’s stimulus package to include aid to firms hit by rising oil cost – Reuters
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‘Ugly history’: Battle to restore iconic Japan brothel building
At the corner of a red-light district in the Japanese city of Osaka stands an unlikely architectural gem: a century-old former brothel at the centre of a restoration campaign. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Yamagiwa: New covid measures will aim to prevent the spread and keep economic activities going
Japan’s Economy Minister Daishiro Yamagiwa said on Friday, new COVID-19 measures will aim to both prevent the virus spread and keep economic and social activities going. more to come ... Information ... ( read original story ...)