TOKYO/HANOI -- Japanese companies are accelerating their drive to snag overseas talent by offering corporate-sponsored classes at universities around Asia, turning abroad as dwindling domestic birth ...
Japan concerned over impact of US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Sunday expressed serious concern over the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on China, Cana ...
Brookfield seeks to buy more property in Japan after $1.6 billion in deals
There has been a trend of increased foreign investor activity in Japanese real estate in recent years, buoyed by the weak yen and cheap financing. ( read original story ...)
Groundbreaking Move in Japan’s Banking Sector: Every Bank Set To Adopt XRP Next Week! Remittix Could Skyrocket!
According to recent news, Japanese banks will start using Ripple’s XRP system next week for 80% of their operations. Japanese … Continue reading ...
Japan concerned over impact of U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Sunday expressed serious concern over the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on China, Cana ...
Sumitomo opens office tower on troubled Roppongi property
As well, the site of TSK.CCC — whose structure was demolished in 2008 — had become highly sought after. The year after Machii’s death, the nearby Roppongi Hills complex opened. Located even closer is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Closely Monitor Yen Impact of Trump Tariffs, Kato Says
Japan intends to closely monitor the impact on its currency of US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs and is worried about the international fallout from the trade imposts, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said. ( read original story ...)
I put my dreams on hold to become a teacher. I eventually quit and became Japan’s bullet train voice.
Donna Burke has been the voice of Japan's bullet train for 20 years now. She also does voice over for Japan's earthquake alert system. ( read original story ...)
Japan wary of taking another hit if Trump slaps tariffs on China
Annual figures show Japan’s exports to China fell 7.6 per cent in 2019 in the first full year of Trump’s tariffs. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Rice price rise pushes Japan to tap strategic reserves
Teikoku Databank, a research company that tracks historic changes in the cost of assembling a plate of Japan’s beloved curry rice, found that the cost of the dish hit an all-time high of ¥377 in ...
Ex-Toyota worker helps Japan’s foreign residents with work, life and futsal
Morihiro Masada left his career at Toyota Motor Corp. to focus entirely on helping foreign residents in Japan find work an･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
The US government stockpiling crypto would send an awful message to the world
By stockpiling bitcoin — the most popular crypto — inside the vaults of places like Fort Knox, the US government is sending a message to the world: An alternative asset is as safe as the US ...
‘Peak Japan’ is here, but it won’t last without intentional use of data
Japan is having its moment. Again. But this time it's different. From sold-out anime conventions in the U.S., Europe and Asia, to the crossover popularity of baseball's Shohei Ohtani and the explosion ...
How to Watch Dominican Republic vs Japan, Live Stream Caribbean Series, TV Channel
The Dominican Republic will face off against Japan in the 2025 Caribbean Series in Mexicali, Mexico on Saturday afternoon. ( read original story ...)
Watch SiM Perform Their New Anthem for ‘Apex Legends’
It’s fitting, then, that the first-ever Apex Legends official anthem shares that same theme. Titled “CHAMPiONS,” by Japanese alt-metal band SiM, the track is a high-energy power ballad that weaves ... ( read original story ...)
Heavyweight hedge fund Elliott says Trump administration driving a crypto frenzy
One of the most powerful hedge funds on Wall Street has reportedly criticized the Trump administration for helping drive a frenzy around cryptocurrencies that could ultimately harm investors.