That’s why Tokyo Gas, Japan’s largest provider of natural gas that’s been in business for more than 130 years and now serves more than 11 million customers, has partnered with Greentown Labs, the larg... ( read original story ...)
ONE Championship heads to Tokyo for the first time in 2019
Tokyo, Japan: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), just held a Press Conference announcing the promotion’s first live event in Tokyo, Japan, scheduled fo... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shelf innovation cuts time wasted dealing with toilet lost property
Forgetting a mobile phone in a public toilet could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new invention. Japanese firm NEXCO East has installed a new type of gadget shelf, which operates in conjunct... ( read original story ...)
Japan enjoys 30% jump in intellectual property trade surplus
TOKYO -- Corporate Japan took in 1.5 trillion yen ($13.6 billion) more from use of its intellectual property overseas than it spent for the half-year ended June 30, a 30% jump on the year, driven chie... ( read original story ...)
Strengthening Typhoon Soulik to threaten Japan, South Korea by midweek
Residents of southern Japan and South Korea are being put on alert for strengthening Typhoon Soulik to pose serious threats to lives and property Tuesday into Thursday. Residents are urged to review e... ( read original story ...)
Real Estate Japan forms alliance with Airbnb Japan to promote private home sharing
The goal of the collaboration is to make it easier for more real estate businesses and property owners to join the private home sharing market. Real Estate Japan operates realestate.co.jp, a platform ... ( read original story ...)
RXi Pharmaceuticals Granted Patents for sd-rxRNA Technology Strengthening Intellectual Property Estate in Europe and Japan
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII) a biotechnology company developing the next generation of immuno-oncology therapeutics based on its prop... ( read original story ...)
WeWork gets another $1bn from Japan’s SoftBank
Japanese banking giant SoftBank has invested another $1bn ... as the US co-working giant’s equity raise for its global property investment fund hit $850m. According to leasing information pieced toget... ( read original story ...)
Two Affordable, Design-Friendly Moxy Hotels Open in Japan
Moxy is a relatively new brand, making a Milan debut back in 2014. The 155-room Osaka property opened its doors in late 2017. Communal space really defines the experience: the large lobby, a check-in ... ( read original story ...)
Strengthening Typhoon Soulik to threaten Japan by middle of next week
Residents of western Japan are being put on alert for strengthening Typhoon Soulik to pose serious threats to lives and property next week. Dangers may also spread to South Korea. Residents are urged ... ( read original story ...)
Asian property markets need more transparency
Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan are home to some of the world's richest and most ... It gives the legal and regulatory frameworks that provide basic property right, increases accountability and quality ... ( read original story ...)
JAPAN: Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Shin-Osaka opens its doors to guests
Available for nightly, weekly and monthly stays, the property is also ideal for groups as well as families and friends. “We are excited to be the first international serviced apartment brand in the Um... ( read original story ...)
Pacifica Capital and PAG’s Hotel Project Opens in Osaka
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacifica Capital K.K. and PAG Real Estate are pleased to announce the opening of its hotel project, Oakwood Hotel & Serviced Apartments Shin-Osaka, which began operations on Au... ( read original story ...)
Death toll in western Japan 6.1 quake rises to 4
The death toll in the Japanese city of Osaka rose to four on Tuesday from a magnitude ... Related Japan earth quake Legal Notice: Copyright, trade marks and other intellectual property rights in this ... ( read original story ...)
The world’s most liveable city has changed for the first time in seven years
Melbourne only edged out third-placer Osaka by 0.7 of a percentage point. The Japanese city vaulted to its current position from a distant 14th place last year when Asia was all but absent from the to... ( read original story ...)
Nigerian national suspected in destruction of gravestones in Osaka, Ehime
Osaka Prefecture, of pushing over one Buddhist statue — valued at around 80,000 yen — at a temple in Saijo City, Ehime at around 5:00 a.m. on July 15. Police did not divulge whether Uba, who has been ... ( read original story ...)