TOKYO: Jack Ma, the Alibaba founder and once the richest business leader in China, has been living in central Tokyo for almost six months, amid Beijing’s continuing crackdown on the country’s ... ( read original story ...)
The real Tokyo Vice: the Westerner who took on the yakuza and lived
Some books carry cautions lest they offend sensitive readers. Jake Adelstein’s came with an actual trigger warning. “Any publisher handling this book should have experience dealing with the yakuza,” ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has been living in Tokyo for half a year, says FT
He has punctuated his stay in Japan with trips to the countryside and regular visits to the US and Israel, the report said. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s October factory output falls again on global slowdown, weak chip demand
Japan's factory output fell for a second consecutive month in October, as stalling global demand and lingering supply bottlenecks put a lid on Japanese manufacturers' production plans. The feeble ... ( read original story ...)
Japan – an investment opportunity hiding in plain sight
For us, Japanese equities represent a highly compelling long-term investment opportunity. There exists a powerful, structural earnings growth story in Japan, wh ... ( read original story ...)
Zrušte trest smrti oběšením. Japonští vězni chtějí odškodné za psychickou újmu
Tři japonští vězni, kteří od soudu odešli s trestem smrti, podali žalobu na stát a požadují zrušení poprav oběšením. Ty jsou podle nich nehumánní. Dále žádají odškodné ve výši 33 milionu jenů (přibliž ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo wants to increase arms exports
An agreement with Italy and the United Kingdom for the production of military aircraft could be concluded by the end of the year. Until now, the Japanese Constitution has only prevented the sale of ar ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo court: Lack of law for same-sex union unconstitutional
Japan's lack of law to protect the rights of same-sex couples to marry and become families violates the constitution, the Tokyo District Court ruled Wednesday in a closely The court, however, said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is constitutional
A Tokyo court ruled on Wednesday that a ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional but said the lack of legal protection for same-sex families violated their human rights, which plaintiffs welcomed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s lack of law protecting same-sex unions ‘unconstitutional’, court rules
A court in Tokyo has ruled that Japan’s lack of law to protect the rights of same ... acknowledged we have a right to be families,” plaintiff Chizuka Oe told a news conference, adding that her partner ... ( read original story ...)
Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban constitutional, but advocates hold out hope
A Tokyo court ruled on Wednesday that a ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional but said the lack of legal protections for same-sex families violated their human rights, which plaintiffs welcomed ... ( read original story ...)
World Cup 2022: Japan V Spain
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Live news: Crypto firm Binance returns to Japan a year after regulatory warning
Binance has bought Japanese crypto company Sakura Exchange BitCoin as the world’s largest crypto exchange makes a fresh bid to enter Japan, a year after it was warned by regulators about its ... ( read original story ...)
Steam Deck to ship in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan next month | News-in-brief
Steam Deck will begin shipping in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan from December 17. From December 1, customers that have reserved units in these territories will begin recieving requests to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan vs Spain lineups: Predicted XIs, confirmed team news and injury latest for World Cup 2022 game
Spain are monitoring the fitness of midfielders Gavi and Rodri ahead of their final World Cup Group E clash with Japan on Thursday night. Both players were seen training separately from the main group ... ( read original story ...)
Japan News
Located in East Asia, Japan is a top 20 country in the world in terms of population. Japan has the third-largest economy by nominal gross domestic product and the fourth-largest economy by ... ( read original story ...)