With real life club experiences still on hold, Asahi Super Dry, the product known for its premium Karakuchi taste that transformed the modern beer market in Japan, today announced it will be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Line tightens data management following China scrutiny
SoftBank's internet business Z Holdings said on Tuesday it would halt access to chat app Line's user data from within China and stop storing user content in South Korea after media reports lead to ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Could Face Maria Sharapova ‘Successor’ In Miami Open
Naomi Osaka could go head-to-head with a player being regarded as Maria Sharapova's successor in this year's Miami Open. ( read original story ...)
Innovators in Japan Are Developing New Technologies to Counter Coronavirus
To answer the need for more computation power, Japan's Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, or RIKEN, working in collaboration with Fujitsu, has developed the supercomputer Fugaku, currently ... ( read original story ...)
Springtime in Japan but COVID-19 limits festivities for cherry blossom fans
An early spring in Japan is drawing cherry blossom fans to Tokyo's parks but the government has urged people to limit traditional festivities to prevent a resurgence of COVID-19 infections. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s male-dominated central bank sets new diversity target
Japan's central bank on Tuesday set a two-year target to promote diversity in the male-dominated institution, taking a baby step towards narrowing the country's gender gap that remains the widest ... ( read original story ...)
Restaurant chain operator sues Tokyo over early closure order
A restaurant chain operator has sued the Tokyo metropolitan government, saying its order to close early under the COVID-19 state of emergency unfairly targeted the company’s outlets. In what is ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic silver medalist Ryo Miyake delivers food for Uber Eats to fund Tokyo 2020 dream
(CNN)Olympic fencer Ryo Miyake took up a new job last year: delivering food for Uber Eats. Miyake, who won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics, put sponsorship money on hold after learning the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan spends millions on technology for absent Olympic fans
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top telecommunications company is getting 7.3 billion yen — about $67 million — in taxpayer money to design mobile tracking software to curb the spread of coronavirus infections ... ( read original story ...)
Anupam Rasayan IPO listing date is tomorrow 24-03-2021; check highlights of issue
The issue was subscribed 3.64 times on Day 2. The public issue subscribed 6.60 times in the retail category, 0.37 times in QIB, and 1.39 times in the NII Category. Anupam Rasayan is one of the leading ... ( read original story ...)
What to Watch: Travel stocks slump, Old Mutual profits dive, and IPO boom continues
A daily overview of the top business, market, and economic stories you should be watching today in the UK, Europe and abroad. ( read original story ...)
Line to stop Chinese access to personal data of Japanese users
Japan's messaging app Line is to stop developing services and managing data in China that allow access to the personal information of its Japanese users, in response to growing scrutiny over its data ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’ central bank to apply new ETF-buying rules from April 1
The Bank of Japan will apply new guidelines decided last week for its exchange-traded funds (ETF) purchases from April 1, the central bank said on Tuesday. TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - The Bank of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan lowers exports view, says economy shows weakness in March report
Japan's government in March cut its view on exports for the first time in 10 months, and said overall economic conditions were still showing weakness due to the coronavirus pandemic. "The economy ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Drysdale’s dream of third rowing gold in Tokyo dashed
Mahe Drysdale's hopes of winning a third successive single sculls gold medal at the delayed Tokyo Olympics have been all but extinguished after he failed to make the New Zealand rowing team for the ... ( read original story ...)
Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker – India’s golden shooting combination ready for Tokyo challenge
When pistol shooters Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker were paired together in the mixed team at the ISSF World Cup here in 2019, the two teenagers were new to the pressure of major international ... ( read original story ...)