Japanese luxury hotel operator Hoshino Resorts has opened its latest overseas property in the area of sacred peaks associated with the birthplace of Tendai Buddhism. ( read original story ...)
Higashi-ohoi House
Set in Tokyo, within 200 metres of Samezu Hachiman Shrine, Higashi-ohoi House offers accommodation with air conditioning. This property is 300 metres from Seiun Inari Shrine. Keisei Skyliner Train Tra ... ( read original story ...)
Bullet- and bomb-blasted WWII factory building in Tokyo to open to public in August
A former electrical substation in western Tokyo with exterior walls pockmarked by bomb and bullet damage from World War II U.S. air attacks i ... ( read original story ...)
A Feel of Classic Tokyo: Shibamata is More Than Just a Famous Movie Series’ Neighborhood
The setting of Japan’s favorite movie series, It’s Tough Being a Man (Otoko wa tsurai yo), the charming town of Shibamata is a rare spot that has kept the nostalgic atmosphere of 1960s-1970s Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Police Raid Underground Poker Game In Tokyo With Ties To Yakuza
Las Vegas Sands Corp., Melco Resorts and Entertainment and Wynn Resorts all said they were trying to win bids for a property in either Yokohama or Tokyo, but after the pandemic hit, Las Vegas Sands ... ( read original story ...)
NTT sends 80% of staff back home with eye on COVID variant
Logistics provider Nippon Express and property developer Mitsubishi Estate ... Foot traffic near Tokyo's Ikebukuro Station and Osaka's Umeda Station -- both busy commuter hubs -- fell by double ... ( read original story ...)
Bespoke Rolls-Royce Dawn Commissioned for Tokyo Penthouse Owner
After finishing The Kita in Tokyo’s Kitasando neighborhood, developer Westbank tasked architect Kengo Kuma with creating a bespoke Rolls-Royce Dawn that would serve as four-wheeled representation of ... ( read original story ...)
Parents sue father accused of hiding Kristin Smart’s body
The parents of missing California college student Kristin Smart on Thursday sued the father of the man charged with killing their daughter nearly 25 years ago. The lawsuit filed ... ( read original story ...)
RLis-house Osaka Dome City – Vacation STAY 10768
Detailed information for Apartments/Serviced Apartments RLis-house Osaka Dome City - Vacation STAY 10768 located in the Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi area. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Weighs IP Waiver, Singapore Has Dorm Outbreak: Virus Update
Singapore plans to move hundreds of migrant workers into a quarantine facility after identifying infections at a dormitory, the Straits Times reported. Japan may decide as early as this week on ... ( read original story ...)
Rosewood Reveals Exciting Plans For First Property In Japan
Exclusively breaking the news for readers of Forbes, Rosewood has revealed plans to open Rosewood Miyakojima in Okinawa, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Refurbishing the historic Japanese Hall
Work continues inside a small, white building to preserve the stories of local Japanese-Americans who settled in the community. The Japanese Hall holds those stories in the valley that will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Gold Announces High-Grade Results from the Barrick Alliance – Togi Project
Japan Gold Corp. (TSXV:JG) (OTCQB: JGLDF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce high-grade gold assays from surface sampling at its Barrick Alliance, Togi Project, on the Noto Peninsula of Honshu ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese sports giant Dentsu renews with AFC for next rights cycle
Japanese sports marketing giant Dentsu has renewed its deal with The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), continuing as its commercial partner for the 2021-24 rights cycle. Dentsu have managed AFC ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. weighs global vaccine intellectual property waiver opposed by drugmakers
The European Union, U.K., Japan, Switzerland, Brazil and Norway are also among territories resisting the measure currently before the WTO. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo home with a view: no roof over the living room
Like many people designing a new home on a limited budget, Nobufumi Takahashi had to cut corners. He ended up with a "living room" exposed to the sky. The eye-catching feature of the two-story Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)