Charlie FURUSHO/Courtesy of Delta Airlines . Delta Air Lines will make it easier to get to Japan this fall, resuming service from Los Angeles to Tokyo and adding a new flight from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan logs record cases of ambulances struggling to find hospitals
TOKYO. KAZINFORM - Japan reported a record high number of weekly cases of ambulances struggling to find a hospital for patients in the week through Sunday, hitting a high for the third straight week, ... ( read original story ...)
Abdurresid Ibrahim to be remembered for spreading Islam in Japan
Japanese Muslims to honor Tatar-Turkish traveler, who built Tokyo Mosque in 1938, on 78th anniversary of his passing - Anadolu Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo restaurant chain withdraws appeal for COVID restrictions case
A Tokyo-based restaurant chain operator revealed Tuesday it had withdrawn an appeal for a court case in which it demanded damages against the Tokyo metropolitan government for ordering business hours ... ( read original story ...)
Ruling finalized on Tokyo’s order for restaurants to cut hours
The court ruling has been finalized on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's order for restaurants to shorten business hours amid the coronavirus pandemic. The ruling concluded that the order was ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mizuho Bank was charged negative rate on deposits at BOJ
Japan's Mizuho Bank was charged negative interest rates on some of its deposits at the central bank in mid-July through August, a spokesperson said, as the main banking unit of Mizuho Financial Group ...
Japan: Auspicious prints from Q2 GDP – UOB
Senior Economist at UOB Group Alvin Liew comments on the publication of Japanese Q2 GDP figures. Key Takeaways “Japan’s 2Q 2022 GDP missed market expectations, as it grew by 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Tokyo stocks end flat on profit-taking, fresh U.S. economic concerns
Tokyo stocks closed almost flat Tuesday as investors opted to lock in recent gains amid renewed concerns over the health of the the U.S. economy, while a drop in energy-oriented issues weighed. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA to buy 35% stake in Vietnam’s renewable energy firm for Y15 bln
Japan's biggest power generator JERA said on Tuesday it will spend about 15 billion yen ($112 million) to buy a 35.1% stake in Vietnamese renewable energy company Gia Lai Electricity JSC (GEC) to ... ( read original story ...)
Eye for Beauty: Get to Know Girl Boss Michelle Takijima of Tokyo GLAM
According to Michelle Takijima, it all began with a love for beauty. Now, Tokyo GLAM Eyelash and Nail Salon has grown to new heights. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA to buy 35% stake in Vietnam’s renewable energy firm for Y15 bln
Japan's biggest power generator JERA said on Tuesday it will spend about 15 billion yen ($112 million) to buy a 35.1% stake in Vietnamese renewable energy company Gia Lai Electricity JSC (GEC) to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Tertiary Activity Drops In June
Japan's tertiary activity dropped for the first time in four months in June, data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo markets open lower
TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened lower Tuesday as investors searched for fresh clues, ahead of a key international meeting of central banks this month and the next US Fed meeting in September. The benchmark ... ( read original story ...)
Japan warns swimmers to avoid dolphins after a spate of attacks
Swimmers at beaches in Fukui, Japan, are being warned to head for shore if they spot a dolphin, following a series of attacks by a particularly aggressive ceta ... ( read original story ...)
Webinar: How to buy a home in Japan from overseas (with Plaza Homes)
GPlusMedia (GaijinPot / Real Estate Japan) and Plaza Homes are pleased to present a webinar about buying a home in Japan from overseas. The seminar will be held online on Saturday August 20 from 11 a. ( read original story ...)
JSW Sports might launch IPO to support athletes in Olympics. Here’s the story
As JSW-backed athletes have done splendidly well in most sports at the Commonwealth Games, JSW Sports Head Parth Jindal is aiming to launch an IPO by 2025. This will provide a different level of ...