By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese real wages in May fell at the fastest pace in nearly two years as persistent inflation continued to outpace wage growth and hinder consumption-led growth in ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka kids’ cafeteria owner to battle on despite doubled deficit amid high prices
The manager of a children's cafeteria here is determined to continue her efforts despite a doubled deficit amid soaring prices, hoping candid ... ( read original story ...)
Yoroku: Rethinking Tokyo concert venue redevelopment in an age of population decline
The Nakano Sunplaza concert venue, which was meant to be demolished, still stands at a prime location near Tokyo's Nakano Station. The uniquely triang･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Minna Bank Partners With Solana, Fireblocks to Pilot Stablecoin Payments in Japan
Minna Bank teams up with Fireblocks and Solana to test stablecoins for retail payments under Japan's new crypto laws.
New Japan travel service to offer shared jet ownership
TOKYO -- Trading house Sojitz looks to roll out a first-of-its-kind service in Japan, offering high-net-worth travelers a chance to own part of a luxury jet able to fly across the Pacific Ocean. The ...
Naomi Osaka Criticizes Media Coverage After Early Wimbledon Exit
Osaka was fairly candid in her post-match remarks and spoke about how she doesn't like to disappoint herself or the people around her. ( read original story ...)
FIRST CLASS on WORLD’S BEST BULLET TRAIN to TOKYO, JAPAN!
Experience the luxurious first-class seating of Japan's Shinkansen, one of the world's fastest bullet trains. This journey features a pod-like design reminiscent of capsule hotels and offers amenities ... ( read original story ...)
Fired-up Wales aim to level series in Japan
Wales wing Tom Rogers says his side will be fired up against Japan in Kobe to ensure they do not finish the season without a victory. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Reacts to Viral Clip of Her Harsh Comments About Her Wimbledon Defeat
Naomi Osaka took to social media to address a now-viral clip of her postgame interview after her Wimbledon loss. Osaka faced Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during the third round at Wimbledon Friday, July 4, ( read original story ...)
Osaka Matsui Management Says With IPO Looming, Jack Ma’s Ant Group Earns $3.5 Billion Profit in Six Months – Nasdaq
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Analysts at Japanese financial services company Osaka Matsui Management have said that billionaire Jack Ma-backed Chinese financial-technology juggernaut Ant Group ...
Osaka Matsui Management Says SBI Card’s IPO Rallied Over 39% on First Day of Trading – Business Wire
Analysts from Osaka Matsui Management noted that an issue size of Rs 15,475 crore, Coal India's IPO, which arrived in 2010, has topped the chart of the largest IPOs.
Nissan weighs Foxconn EV production to save Oppama from closing, Nikkei says
Nissan Motor (OTCPK:NSANY) (OTCPK:NSANF) is in talks with Taiwan's Foxconn (OTCPK:FXCOF) about a potential electric vehicle partnership that could help keep its Oppama plant in Japan operating, the ...
Pandas on Japanese lawmakers’ wish list as China’s vice-premier plans visit to Osaka World Expo
Four pandas had been returned to China from Japan in June. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Victor Wembanyama Towers Over Clubgoers During Vacation in Tokyo on Video
TMZ Sports shared a video of Wembanyama at a club in Tokyo. He's pretty easy to spot because he's standing head and shoulders above the other patrons. The outlet said the 2023-24 Rookie of the Year ... ( read original story ...)
I’ve Lived in Tokyo for 20 Years—These Are the 15 Things You Should Do When You Visit
Here are 15 of the top things to do in Tokyo, according to a local. ( read original story ...)
Osaka gears up for the 2025 World Expo with memories of hosting a half-century ago – Newsday
OSAKA, Japan — Visitors to Tokyo and Kyoto might not realize it, but Osaka — one of Japan’s biggest and oldest cities, known more as a business hub than a tourist destination -- is gearing ... ( read original story ...)