Sapporo is launching a new national marketing campaign which will celebrate the premium beer’s creator Seibei Nakagawa and the brewery’s origins through stylish manga imagery. The Japanese manga ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei opens more than 2% up as US votes
Tokyo's key Nikkei 225 index opened more than two percent higher on Wednesday, tracking rises on US markets a day earlier, as polls began closing in the US presidential vote. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Ghoul: 10 Strongest Female Characters, Ranked
Anyone looking for an anime series that shows how intimidating and powerful female characters can be should look no further than Tokyo Ghoul. ( read original story ...)
RPT-Japan property funds feel pinch as Tokyo population drops amid pandemic
Signs that people are moving away from Tokyo, as telecommuting becomes the norm for many business amid the COVID-19 pandemic, have put property investors on edge and pushed Japan's real estate ... ( read original story ...)
Introducing Amoma Hiroo, The Newest Luxury Residential Property In Tokyo
Discover Tokyo on your own terms at Amoma Hiroo, the city’s latest upscale and understated residence This past year has taught us the importance of a home as a private sanctuary, and nowhere is this ... ( read original story ...)
Oakwood opens 12th property in Japan
Oakwood, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mapletree Investments, has expanded its portfolio of serviced apartments in Japan with the opening of the Oakwood Suites Yokohama, the group's 12th property in ... ( read original story ...)
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Opens in the Heart of Japan’s Ancient Capital
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO offers an extraordinary gateway to Japan’s rich culture and remarkable history while highlighting a traditional Japanese onsen experience The Luxury Collection®, part of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average rises 2.03 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average rises 2.03 percent to 23,769.19 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix gained 1.62 percent to 1,633.92. T ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set to trade higher as investors wait for U.S. election results; Ant Group IPO suspended
Alibaba owns a roughly 33% stake in Ant Group. SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to trade higher at the Wednesday open as investors in Asia-Pacific wait for the result of the U.S. presidential ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall St. gains, US election watched
Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, with the Nikkei index rising over 2 percent, tracking strong U.S. stock gains overnight as mark ... ( read original story ...)
As Japan Moves to Revive Its Countryside, Pandemic Chases Many From Cities
"Living close to a food-producing centre and connections with farmers give me a sense of security." As the pandemic has pushed many companies to allow telecommuting, it has also caused population to ... ( read original story ...)
What Those Two A-Bombs On Japan Helped Avoid
America’s plans for the invasion of Japan included a concomitant order for Purple Heart medals in anticipation of a large number of casualties. ( read original story ...)
Light magnitude 4.2 earthquake at 210 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, information source, shake map, list of reports. Feature interactive map: submit / read I-felt-an-earthquake reports and links to ... ( read original story ...)
What Will It Take to Institutionalize Crypto Assets?
Crypto may not yet be considered an institutionalized asset class — but it’s getting closer. The truth is, it’s already happening. Early investors in crypto kept it afloat after a rocky start, and are ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., Australia, India and Japan Begin Joint Navy Drills, China Defends Air and Sea Claims Ahead of Election
As the U.S. Navy trains with Australia, India and Japan to "deter all who challenge a free and open Indo-Pacific," China hopes these drills are "conducive to regional peace and stability, instead of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s largest airport offering coronavirus testing for travelers
The largest airport in Japan is now offering COVID-19 testing in a bid to boost consumer confidence in international travel amid the ongoing outbreak. The Narita International Airport PCR Center ... ( read original story ...)