New SEMI Japan President to Drive SEMI 2.0 in Japan

View original content with multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-semi-japan-president-to-drive-semi-20-in-japan-300575633.html Hamajima brings more than 30 years' experience in the semiconductor equipment industry in Japan and the U.S. and ... ( read original story ...)

YouTube star apologizes for posting video of dead body in Japan

TOKYO -- American blogger Logan Paul apologized Tuesday after getting slammed for a video he shared on YouTube that appeared to show a body hanging in a Japanese forest known as a suicide spot. Paul, who has millions of Twitter followers and YouTube ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire Sponsoring Team In 2018 Dakar Rally

Yokohama Tire‘s strong GEOLANDAR M/T G003 mud-terrain tires will get the ultimate test with the Dakar Rally. Yokohama announced its M/T G003 tires will be on the SsangYong Motorsport Tivoli DKR vehicle in the rally, which runs from Jan. 6 to 20 in Sout ... ( read original story ...)

A hospital in Japan will use robots to help out the night shift

In Nagoya, Japan, a city that once held an entire museum dedicated to robotics, a hospital will soon add robots developed by Toyota to its medical staff. No, they won't be scrubbing in for surgery: In February, the Nagoya University Hospital will deploy ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Real Estate sees Foreign Investment

Makoto Miyauchi, the president of the Tokyo Exchange listed company, said that Singaporean investors snapped up three of the 25 financial products sold by ... Sapporo, and Osaka. All offices support their respective investors and also across the company. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s emperor greets cheering crowd at palace for new year

TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Akihito, who will abdicate the Chrysanthemum Throne and hand it to his son next year, was showered with cheers from tens of thousands of New Year's well-wishers Tuesday at the Imperial Palace. "Happy New Year," the 84-year-old ... ( read original story ...)

Japan emperor greets cheering crowd at palace for new year

TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Akihito, who is handing the Chrysanthemum Throne to his son next year, is being showered with cheers from tens of thousands of New Year's well-wishers at the Imperial Palace. The 84-year-old emperor wished everyone happiness from ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese economy showing signs of exiting deflation

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, Japan's benchmark equity index, reached a 26-year high in November. Prospects for workers look brighter, too, as a tight labor market is beginning to push wages higher. As economywide demand outstrips supply, the country ... ( read original story ...)

Man stabbed to death on New Year’s Eve in County Cavan

Naomi Osaka aces Roger Federer in Hopman Cup mixed doubles tie I ... September 22nd. Bandhan Bank IPO: Five Things To Know Bandhan Bank started its journey on August 23, 2014 and Reserve Bank of India mandated it to go public within three years. ( read original story ...)

Is Japan set to join the world of esports?

In Japan, however, restrictive marketing laws limit such competitions ... Hirokazu Hamamura is president of Gzbrain Inc., publisher of magazines focused on video games. Interviewed by Nikkei staff writer Shotaro Tani. ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi says on track to deliver long-delayed jets by 2020

NAGOYA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ... aircraft has been delayed five times from an original delivery target of 2013, leading to spiraling costs. News this month that an order for the aircraft from Eastern Air Lines was ... ( read original story ...)