TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 13, 2019--New Relic, Inc. (NYSE: NEWR), provider of real-time insights for software-driven businesses, today kicked off its first FutureStack event held in Japan. The event ... ( read original story ...)
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Hosts Cinderella Themed Dessert Buffet – “World of Glass Dessert Buffet”
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 13, 2019--Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host a special event entitled “ World of Glass ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo business elsewhere! Japanese tourist sites tell foreigners to stay away amid concerns over loutish behaviour
The notoriously polite Japanese may find it difficult to say 'no', but a surge in bad behaviour from foreigners has led to some of the country's tourist attractions telling them to stay away. Incident... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Sony wins Tokyo 2020 broadcast rights in India, subcontinent
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has won the broadcast rights in India and the subcontinent for next year’s Tokyo Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC ... ( read original story ...)
Ichiromania returns to Japan: Will he retire, or won’t he?
"At such a young age he already had his own mind," said Keizo Konishi, a reporter with the Japanese news agency Kyodo. "The older generation tells young people what they should do. Particularly in the ... ( read original story ...)
Delays keep some Japan residents in temporary housing 8 years after earthquake
Tokyo >> More than eight years since the Great East Japan Earthquake, delays in recovery projects have kept people living in temporary housing compounds in Japan’s Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectu... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Netflix contender bets on youth-driven viral hits
Eschewing the pricy serials and star-studded films that have helped companies like Netflix upend the traditional TV business in the ... of screenplay,” he added. Japan’s traditional ... ( read original story ...)
Japan offers myriad property investment options
Japan has, in recent years, gained favor with Hongkongers as a property investment hotspot, but due to differences in property laws and regulations, potential buyers are sometimes bewildered by the co... ( read original story ...)
Japan may cut economic view as China slowdown hits growth: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s government is considering a slight downgrade to its assessment of the economy in its monthly report for March as exports and factory output fell due to slowing demand from Ch... ( read original story ...)
A Wiser Naomi Osaka Adjusts to Stardom, Even as She Briefly Stumbles
“I think at a time like this with that score line, I would usually feel very depressed and sad,” Osaka said at her surprisingly upbeat post-match news conference. “But I feel pretty good right now, be... ( read original story ...)
Heat, floods, quakes: Tokyo 2020 preparing for any disaster
Cyberattacks, terrorism, earthquakes and heatwaves: Tokyo 2020 organisers are hoping for the best but bracing for the worst and making contingency plans for several possible catastrophes during the Ga... ( read original story ...)
Volkswagen pulls truck unit IPO in setback to CEO’s revamp
The IPO, which has been in the works for more than two years ... Kobe Steel hit with ¥100 million fine over data fabrication A Tokyo court ordered Kobe Steel Ltd. on Wednesday to pay a ¥100 million ($... ( read original story ...)
Everything you need to know about Nikkei, the Japanese-Peruvian cuisine sweeping the US
“Nikkei” just sounds like a word people are going to use wrong. You can almost hear a half dozen people sitting around a violet-lit table in some SoHo hotspot asking stuff like, “Is the octopus tonigh... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to Debut Two New Tires at TMC
Yokohama Tire is introducing two new long-lasting fuel-efficient tires at the TMC show. With the release of the SmartWay-verified low rolling resistance tires 712L and 114R, Yokohama intends to help f... ( read original story ...)
Event held in Taiwan to mark eighth anniversary of 3/11 earthquake and tsunami
TAIPEI - A memorial ceremony was held in Taipei on Monday to mark the eighth anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, which devastated northeastern Japan, and express gratitude for the as... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s defense contractors to use US cybersecurity standards
TOKYO -- The Japanese government will soon require its defense contractors to implement U.S. security standards to safeguard their data against cyberattacks, Nikkei has learned. Around 300 ... ( read original story ...)