Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Page link copied! Many of us have heard horror stories about Japanese knotweed on a property – and how this might impact a property sale, or a mortgage application. ( read original story ...)
Japan Rainfall, Typhoon Haishen, January Snowfall Losses Near $2.3 Billion
Insurance market losses have risen, with latest figures for July 2020 extreme rains, September 2020’s typhoon Haishen and January 2021’s snowfall event combining to near US $2.3 billion. ( read original story ...)
U.S.-Imposed Article 9 of the Constitution Threatens the Lives of Japanese People
Japan has no means to counter a possible Chinese invasion. Its constitution, untouched for 74 years, prevents it from establishing land, sea, and air forces. ( read original story ...)
Why Celebrities and Brands Are Betting on NFT Startups
Deadmau5 and fellow EDM musician Richie Hawtin have launched Pixelynx, an NFT gaming company that will help artists and brands integrate NFTs into videogames; rapper Waka Flocka Flame launched Satoshi ... ( read original story ...)
Man GLG Japan: Japanese value has been all pain, but gains are coming
Going against the market has been particularly painful in recent years, and few places more so than Japanese value stocks. Amid a multi-year run for growth which seemed to increasingly disconnect with ... ( read original story ...)
GLG Japan: Japanese value has been all pain, but gains are coming
Going against the market has been particularly painful in recent years, and few places more so than Japanese value stocks. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong starts Reit subsidy plan to make up for lost decade as rival markets flourish from Singapore to Japan
The government has put into action a HK$270 million (US$35 million) plan to encourage property owners to cobble their assets together under real estate investment trusts as part of efforts to bolster ... ( read original story ...)
Xinhua Asia Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, May 14
The government has previously extended the state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka, Hyogo and Kyoto until the end of May while expanding it in Aichi and Fukuoka prefectures. The emergency state was ... ( read original story ...)
ARA Asset Management ups stake in Japanese property manager Kenedix to 30%
Kenedix is Japan's largest independent real estate asset manager with about $21 billion in assets under management as of 31 December 2020. ( read original story ...)
In Boyle Heights, Battle Over A Senior Home For Japanese Americans Is LA’s Latest Displacement Story
Plans by the owner of Sakura Gardens to close one of the facilities on its five-acre Boyle Heights campus for elders and possibly replace it with market-rate housing has drawn fierce backlash. ( read original story ...)
A Japanese city is rooting for South Sudan at the Olympics
While many Japanese towns and cities that signed up to host Olympic teams have been forced to rethink their plans due to the ongoing pandemic, Maebashi is an exception. ( read original story ...)
Time running out for Japanese prosecutors in ‘Don Juan’ murder case
While police say they have circumstantial evidence against Saki Sudo, no witnesses have come forward and there is an apparent lack of clear evidence. ( read original story ...)
Industry expert sheds light on Japan travelers
There’s a large number of travelers who still feel optimistic about taking a trip in the next 12 months – over a third in Japan,” Lee said. ( read original story ...)
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Reaching the top of the world’s tennis rankings and winning two Grand Slams in under six months would be a career year for any tennis player. But for 23-year-old Naomi Osaka, her powerful serve on the ... ( read original story ...)
Referendum bill spotlights Japan’s powerful constitutional committee
Revision is likely to be a major campaign issue in the next Lower House poll, but any changes presented to the public would have to be agreed to by the Commission on the Constitution. ( read original story ...)
Takeda Delivers Resilient FY2020 Results With Strong Margins & Robust Cashflow; Underlying Revenue Growth Expected to Accelerate in FY2021
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TOKYO:4502) (NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced financial results for fiscal year 2020 (period ended March 31 ... ( read original story ...)