"Iniesta has made a quick trip back to Spain to pick up his family and bring them to Japan," Vissel Kobe business director Masayuki Mori told ESPN FC. "He will be away for just a few days and will the... ( read original story ...)
Joint RI-Japan property venture starts construction of superblock project
A joint venture of Japanese and Indonesian property companies, PT Sayana Integra Properti, held a groundbreaking ceremony for superblock project Sakura Garden City in East Jakarta. Sayana Integra Prop... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Nago in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 101 km ESE of Nago, Japan (63 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 128.9401 East, latitude 26.2852 North, depth = 10 km. A ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian team preparing for soaring temperatures two years out from Tokyo Games
It's a scene that athletes, particularly in endurance events, could face in two years at the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, where the heat was blamed for 116 deaths last month, a fourfold increase ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian team preparing for soaring temperatures two year out from Tokyo Games
It's a scene that athletes, particularly in endurance events, could face in two years at the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, where the heat was blamed for 116 deaths last month, a fourfold increase ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese property shares track weakness in the Yuan
... focused on US infrastructure as a move to ease trade tensions (Japanese press) - Hang Seng Services index -2%, Materials -1.7%, Industrial Goods -1.4%, Consumer Goods -1.3%, Property/Construction ... ( read original story ...)
Japan officials urge parasols for men as heat wave hits
Officials in Japan have urged men to buck local gender stereotypes and carry parasols to protect themselves from the sun in the midst of a deadly national heat wave. At least 119 people across the cou... ( read original story ...)
Japanese med school sparks outrage over alleged female discrimination
TOKYO — Japan’s government urged a medical university to promptly disclose the results of an investigation into its admissions process after reports alleged it had altered the test scores of female ap... ( read original story ...)
MUFG can expand Bank Danamon stake if it meets certain conditions- Indonesia regulator
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian regulators said Japanese lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) (8306.T) can expand its stake in PT Bank Danamon Tbk (BDMN.JK) to beyond 40 percent provided it ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese partners seek manpower in central Việt Nam
ĐÀ NẴNG — Yokohama, Japan, and the central city’s Đông Á College have inked a comprehensive agreement on a nursing education and employment programme to serve healthcare needs in Japan in 2018-19. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese medical school sparks outrage over alleged discrimination
TOKYO - A Japanese medical university's alleged systematic discrimination against female applicants has sparked outrage across Japan and is being criticized by Cabinet officials. The scandal surfaced ... ( read original story ...)
Japan weighs sovereign wealth fund for U.S infrastructure investment: Nikkei
Motegi told a news conference on Friday that he wanted to "take some ideas" to the talks, adding Japan would not make concessions that would hurt its national interests. Finance Minister Taro Aso said ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo medical school said to alter tests to keep out women
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese medical university has systematically discriminated against female applicants because women tend to quit as doctors after starting families, causing hospital staffing shortages ... ( read original story ...)
Linette upsets Osaka at Citi Open
(Reuters) - Unseeded Pole Magda Linette upset third seed Naomi Osaka 6-2 3-6 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Citi Open in Washington. Linette’s pinpoint serving, punishing groundstr... ( read original story ...)
Osaka: Couple arrested over fatal assault of 9-year-old son
OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police have arrested a married ... “By no means did I think he would collapse in the morning,” the suspect was quoted by Fuji News Network (Aug. 2). When asked about the ... ( read original story ...)
WWE News: Kairi Sane to have first main roster match in Osaka
NXT women's championship number 1 contender, Kairi Sane, will compete in her first main roster event on August 31st when the WWE visits Osaka. In case you didn't know... Kairi Sane is one of the most ... ( read original story ...)