Fujitsu Ltd, the developer of the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s trading system, is still investigating causes of the bourse’s worse-ever outage last week, the company’s chief executive said on Monday. “We ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to restart business travel with Korea: Nikkei
Japan and South Korea are likely to agree as early as this week to restart short- and long-term business travel between the two countries, the Nikkei reported, in a move aimed at helping their ... ( read original story ...)
SGO, an oilless bearing manufacturer in Korea, participates in an exhibition in Japan despite COVID-19
SGO, a Korean oilless bearing manufacturer, will participate in Manufacturing World Osaka (hereinafter referred to as M-Tech), the largest manufacturing exhibition held in Osaka, Japan from October 7 ... ( read original story ...)
24th Tokyo International Film Festival opening ceremony
Actress Milla Jovovich attends the 24th Tokyo film festival opening ceremony in Tokyo, Japan, on October 22, 2011. UPI/Keizo Mori ... ( read original story ...)
“Resident Evil: Retribution” World Premiere in Tokyo
Actress Milla Jovovich attends the world premiere for the film "Resident Evil: Retribution" in Tokyo, Japan, on September 3, 2012. The film will open on September 14 in Japan. UPI/Keizo Mori ... ( read original story ...)
‘Last Mission to Tokyo’ Review: Torture on Trial
How Japanese officers who tortured the ‘Doolittle Raid’ aviators were finally held accountable. ( read original story ...)
Speculative bet on Japan’s regional banks turns sour
A speculative bet on Japan’s new prime minister, and the theory that Yoshihide Suga was poised to precipitate a wave of consolidation across the country’s “shattered” regional banking sector, has ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Struggles to Fill Bullet Trains Running With Empty Seats
These days, the section of Tokyo Station serving regional destinations is a shadow of its former self. Gone are the usual crowds and on a mid-week afternoon in late September, just a handful of ... ( read original story ...)
Colliers International appoints new Managing Director for Japan business
Leading global commercial real estate services and investment management firm, Colliers International (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) today announced that Yukihiro Ogasawara has been appointed as Managing ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Long & Short: Coinbase’s ‘apolitical’ stance isn’t nearly as simple as it sounds
Coinbase raises important questions about employee activism, plus what the BitMEX indictments say about the future of crypto. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo exchange failure shows why Japan’s own stock is falling
The real winner from the Tokyo Stock Exchange outage last week? Bitcoin! When Asia's biggest equity bourse suddenly has the same transactional opacity and questionable security as the famously shadowy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Startup Surges 300% on Demand for Cloud-Based Accounting
Acquiring new users takes priority over near-term earnings, said Sasaki. He estimates that Japan has a total of about six million small- to medium-sized enterprises, with only 15% of them currently ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Commends Iga Swiatek After Her Stellar Performance Against Simona Halep at French Open 2020
Naomi Osaka went on to congratulate her friend Iga Swiatek following her stunning victory over Simona Halep in the French Open 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Stephen Scullion: Belfast man achieves Tokyo qualifying time with NI record of 2:09.49
Stephen Scullion becomes the fastest of Ireland's Olympic marathon qualifiers as he sets a new Northern Ireland of 2:09.49 in London. ( read original story ...)
Pompeo visits Japan, Indonesia labor strikes and BTS agency IPO
On the first week of our renamed newsletter, Mike Pompeo will visit Japan amid uncertainty about President Donald Trump's health. China, Hong Kong and Taiwan are still on the National Day and ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo 1972: a city transformed, a continent inspired
The first Olympic Winter Games to be held in Asia had wide-reaching benefits for the city, for Japan and even for the continent at large. ( read original story ...)