Salipro Japan Patent Salipro Biotech Expands Global Intellectual Property Portfolio with Granted Patent in Japan Salipro Biotech obtains granted patent in Japan, protecting its proprietary Salipro® ... ( read original story ...)
The capital city with budget suburbs under $470,000 – even after prices have risen by nearly 80 per cent
The quiet achiever of the Australian housing market – that four years ago had the cheapest suburb of all the capital cities and two years ago was voted the most liveable city in Australia, as well as ... ( read original story ...)
Maruoka Castle: One of only 12 remaining original castle towers in Japan
Majestically sitting on a hill, Maruoka Castle can be found watching the small city of Sakai in Fukui Prefecture. According to legend, a thick mist surrounds the castle whenever enemies approach. ( read original story ...)
Kenzo Takada Recreated a Piece of Japan in Paris
The fashion designer’s longtime home in Bastille has gardens, a traditional tea ceremony room and lots of wood craftsmanship ... ( read original story ...)
5 of the best Japanese inns, or ryokans, from a traditional temple stay with monks to a six-star ski resort with 24-hour service
Ryokans have traditionally been found in coastal resorts or mountain towns, and have tatami-mat rooms, sliding paper doors and futons laid out each evening A growing number of properties marry the ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli tourist explores Japan, visits 3 distinctive inns
I loved everything Japanese: sushi, eating with chopsticks, tatami mats, green tea, the minimalist aesthetic and impressive ability to design gardens out of rocks. Now, I finally got to go. ( read original story ...)
5 arrested after discovery of woman’s body buried in north Japan
Five suspects were arrested on June 7 in connection with a body found buried in an empty lot in the northern Japan city of Akita, sources clo・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s plan to dump toxic water condemned
In particular, the data showed that the content of Cs-137, a radioactive element that is a common byproduct in nuclear reactors, is 180 times that of the standard maximum stipulated in Japan's food ... ( read original story ...)
Kids in struggling households have harder time keeping up with class: Tokyo city survey
TOKYO -- Higher percentages of children in struggling families ... strained household finances such as failing to pay for utility bills or rent and a lack of property or leisure experiences such as ... ( read original story ...)
9 best mid-range hotels in Tokyo for around ¥20,000
In a city as big as Tokyo, deciding on a hotel can be quite the task. Not only do you have to choose a neighbourhood, you also have to think about the price range and style of accommodation, with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling on patent territoriality could open new doors: counsel
Akiko Araki, managing partner at Araki International IP & Law, says she agrees with the ruling, adding: “If the territoriality principle is strictly applied, people who place their server outside ... ( read original story ...)
Is China heading for Japan-like stagnation? Economist says the worst is likely behind us
Japan's economy grew rapidly in the 1970s and 1980s ... Case in point is China's massive property sector, where a nascent recovery appears to have stalled. "Extrapolating the sales data in 1Q, one ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, the restitution of looted works of art is starting to be debated
Tokyo returned a painting to Poland that was stolen in 1940 by the Nazis, while South Korea and China are also requesting the return of many works of cultural heritage. ( read original story ...)
Goodman’s Japanese logistics hubs are aesthetic wonders
Japan has become a key market for the group ... is almost complete and is now being held up as the model for similar projects that the Australian property giant wants to build globally. Aesthetics is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Has Repatriated a Nazi-Looted Baroque Painting to Poland After Authorities Yanked It From a Tokyo Auction Block
The artwork, attributed to Alessandro Turchi, was on the list of the most valuable pieces taken from Poland during World War II. ( read original story ...)
Century Properties buying out Japanese partner in housing unit
MANILA -Century Properties Group (CPG) is set to fully control Phirst Park Homes Inc., its joint venture with Mitsubishi Corp., by acquiring the latter’s entire 40-percent stake in the business ... ( read original story ...)