Sapporo is the biggest city in Hokkaido and also one of Japan's top ramen battlegrounds. Because ramen enthusiasts are spoiled for choice with the mind-boggling amount of ramen stores here, shops have ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama F. Marinos’ Postecoglou hails importance of AFC Champions League milestone
Ange Postecoglou hailed the importance of reaching the 2020 AFC Champions League Round of 16 after his Yokohama F. Marinos side secured their progression with a 4-1 win over Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on ... ( read original story ...)
Giant Olympic rings are back on display in Tokyo
The five Olympic rings are back in Tokyo Bay. They were removed for maintenance four months ago shortly after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year because of the covid-19 pandemic. The ... ( read original story ...)
How to pretend you are in Tokyo
Perhaps, just for a night, these recommendations might even make you feel like you are there. ( read original story ...)
JP Morgan Asset Sees Opportunities in Japan Telecom Sector
JP Morgan Asset Management’s outperforming Japan equity fund sees growth opportunities in the information and communications sector as the country lags in adopting key tools like e-commerce and ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Offloads 4 Properties In Japan, Korea For $336M
CapitaLand has sold three malls in Japan as well as an office building in Korea for $448.7 million Singapore dollars (about $335.5 million), according to an announcement Tuesday from the ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic rings reinstalled in Tokyo
Watch "Olympic rings reinstalled in Tokyo after the monument was taken down to undergo maintenance to prepare for the summer games", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to allow ‘large-scale’ overseas visitor numbers for 2020 Olympics: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan aims to admit "large-scale" numbers of overseas visitors for the Tokyo Olympic Games without mandatory vaccinations or quarantines provided tourists submit negative ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea and Japan in food fight over who has best kimchi
Kimchi, the pickled vegetable creation regarded by South Korea as its national dish, is at the centre of a row after China laid claim to the defining recipe.The International Organisation for ... ( read original story ...)
CAA’s Creative Labs gets $5 million investment from Japan’s Dream Link
Creative Labs, a digital studio co-founded by Creative Artists Agency, has secured a $5 million investment commitment from Japanese entertainment brand Dream Link Entertainment to help expand its ... ( read original story ...)
JP Morgan Asset Bets Telecom Stocks Will Be Japan’s Next Winners
JP Morgan Asset Management’s outperforming Japan equity fund sees growth opportunities in the information and communications sector as the country lags in adopting key tools like e-commerce and ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama beats Jeonbuk to advance in Asian Champions League
Yokohama F Marinos cruised into the knockout phase of the Asian Champions League for the first time in their history on Tuesday, hammering two-time champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 4-1 in their Group ... ( read original story ...)
Super Nintendo World is opening at Universal Studios Japan in February. Here’s a sneak peek
Get ready to slap on your Mario Kart racing gear and toss some Koopa Shells. The world's first Super Nintendo World is set to open inside the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka next year. ( read original story ...)
OYO CEO Talks IPO, Funding As Hotel Startup Fights To Recover
After expansion woes and COVID setbacks, Indian-based OYO, a hotel chain backed by Japan's SoftBank Group, is on its way back, according to its CEO. ( read original story ...)
Where next for the Nikkei 225?
The Nikkei 225 recently broke through a 30-year consolidation period after climbing to its highest point since 1991, the Financial Times reported. This position has validated many long-term bulls, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo gov’t launches project for temporary office allocation for foreign financial companies
The Tokyo metropolitan government (TMG), as part of its policy to make Tokyo into the world’s leading financial city, is implementing the “Project for Temporary Office Allocation for Financial Foreign ... ( read original story ...)