It is also just a one-minute walk from Kitahama Station, allowing guests to connect to the entire city and beyond via the Osaka Subway and Keihan Main Line. This modern upper-midscale hotel becomes Be... ( read original story ...)
Loose lending keeps Japan’s ‘zombies’ shambling along
TOKYO -- Fueled by an economic recovery and ultralow interest rates, Japanese banks are ramping up lending to small and midsize businesses -- even "zombies" that are barely surviving with little ... ( read original story ...)
Wake Up Central Bankers, Japan Tricked Us All!
‘Japan’s 20-year experience shows the limits of what central banks can do on their own and underscores the importance of broader economic reform and fiscal policy that dovetails with monetary programs ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business continues to look bright at PV EXPO & PV SYSTEM EXPO 2019
TOKYO, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd. will be holding Japan's largest PV industry shows, PV EXPO 2019 and PV SYSTEM EXPO 2019 from Feb. 27 at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Hoshinoya Tokyo: Japan’s most luxurious urban ryokan
You're then asked to remove shoes to protect the scented tatami flooring that blankets the property. Footwear is placed in bamboo lockers, ready to be accessed when you leave this fortress of calm to ... ( read original story ...)
Rare Hina dolls from Tohoku go on display at Tokyo hotel
About 1,000 traditional items are on display in seven rooms leading to “Hyakudan Kaidan,” or the stairway of 100 steps, which is a tangible cultural property registered by the Tokyo metropolitan gover... ( read original story ...)
Japan Should Let Naomi Osaka Play Doubles
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Naomi Osaka is the toast of Japan after winning the Australian Open over the weekend and becoming the first Japanese player to be ranked No. 1 in the world. She faces an awkward ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya da nang direct flight
A new direct flight between Da Nang and Nagoya, Japan will launch later in 2019. — VNS Photo Tran Le Lam The central city’s international airport administration, in co-operation with Chubu Centrair ai... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Man arrested over fatal beating of Thai sex worker
TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 20 ... The woman, 19-year-old employee of a fuzoku (commercial sex) business, was found collapsed and unconscious on the floor inside. The face o... ( read original story ...)
Ellen DeGeneres loves poking fun at Naomi Osaka on Twitter
Ellen DeGeneres sure knows how to stir the pot. In an interview late last year, US Open champion Naomi Osaka foolishly revealed her celebrity crush (Michael B. Jordan) to the iconic talkshow host. “Yo... ( read original story ...)
The Luxury Collection Opens Third Property in Japan
The Luxury Collection has announced the opening of the 58-room IRAPH SUI, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Miyako Okinawa, marking the third Luxury Collection property in Japan. Owned by Mori Trust Co. Ltd. ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-South Korea ties ‘worst in five decades’ as U.S. leaves alliance untended
The crisis is bad news for the United States, experts say, and undermines U.S. efforts to gather like-minded nations under the banner of a free and open Indo-Pacific and counter China’s rising influen... ( read original story ...)
Philippine flag soars in Sapporo Snow Festival official art guides and posters in Japan
In the five sculptures, 2 were created by Japanese celebrities while the 3 were done by the citizens of Sapporo. This excerpt from the exclusive coverage of Monsi Serrano for The Philippine Business a... ( read original story ...)
Da Nang – Nagoya direct flight set to launch in 2019
(Photo: VNA) Da Nang (VNS/VNA) – Da Nang’s international airport administration, in cooperation with Chubu Centrair airport, Japan, plans to launch daily direct flights connecting the central city and ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya-Đà Nẵng direct flight set to launch in 2019
A new direct flight between Da Nang and Nagoya, Japan will launch later in 2019. — VNS Photo Tran Le Lam The central city’s international airport administration, in co-operation with Chubu Centrair ai... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Softbank invests Rs 2,800 crore in Indiabulls Housing arm OakNorth bank
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has said that it will invest Rs 2,800 crore in Indiabulls Housing Finance's associate OakNorth bank, a commercial bank based in United Kingdom. "Softbank is investing Rs ... ( read original story ...)