Japan plans to drop its requirement that arriving, vaccinated international travelers show proof of a negative COVID-19 test, even as the country is posting record-high levels of the respiratory ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei stock index ends at 2-week low on US economic concerns
Tokyo stocks closed lower Wednesday, with the benchmark Nikkei hitting a two-week low and extending its losing streak to the fifth da ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Household Appliance Market Is Expected To Rise $27,979.0 Million By 2025, Grow At A CAGR Of 4.0% From 2018 To 2025
Japan Household Appliance Market. According to a new report, Japan Household Appliance Market by Product and Distribution Channel: Opportunity Analysis and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida to announce easing of pandemic border controls
Japanese leader expected to scrap coronavirus tests for vaccinated travellers and raise cap on daily arrivals. ( read original story ...)
Japan weighs relaxing border rules on COVID-19: Report
TOKYO: Japan may lift requirements for pre-departure COVID-19 tests for travellers and raise daily caps on entrants, domestic media have reported. Japan has some of the strictest pandemic border ... ( read original story ...)
Japan could be about to ditch pre-arrival travel tests for international tourists
It feels like we’ve been waiting for Japan to open for a long, long time. After two years of being completely banned, tourists are finally being allowed back into the country a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considers relaxing border restrictions for foreign travellers
Japan has some of the strictest pandemic border measures among major economies, requiring travellers to present a negative coronavirus test taken within 72 hours of departure. ( read original story ...)
‘So happy’: Japan tourism sector cheers looming changes to Covid-19 testing, daily visitor cap
Officials will reportedly drop a rule requiring visitors to show proof of a negative PCR test result 72 hours before departure for Japan Tourism players welcome reports of changes, saying the loss of ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets trade lower: Singapore inflation at 14-year high; Japan travel stocks rise
Asia-Pacific markets traded lower on Tuesday after major indexes on Wall Street finished their worst day since June amid mounting rate hike concerns. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was down 0.78% in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Shares Open Lower After US Falls
Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday after jitters over the speed of rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve drove down Wall Street shares overnight. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aug factory activity grows at slowest pace in 19 months – flash PMI
Japan's factory activity growth slowed to a 19-month low in August as output and new order declines deepened, amid growing pressure from persistent rises in raw material and energy costs and weakening ... ( read original story ...)
Victim of Salisbury hit-and-run was ‘well-known, well-loved’ Tokyo Steakhouse manager
The death of 29-year-old Colin Lin, the victim of a hit-and-run on Route 13 in Salisbury last week, has devastated his family. It's also forced them to close their restaurant, Tokyo Steakhouse, ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE-As Japanese manufacturing fades, a factory town fights to stay alive
The small factories in the western Japanese city of Higashiosaka for decades fuelled the thundering rise of the country's biggest brands - but a weak yen and rising costs have accelerated a slow ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese firm Miniso apologises for Japanese branding after outcry
Consumers complained the homeware and electronics company was not supporting its national roots ... ( read original story ...)
Suit retailer in bribery scandal may have gotten priority for Tokyo Games sponsorship spot
A former Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive is suspected to have recommended clothing giant Aoki Holdings Inc. to the committee at ... ( read original story ...)
As Japanese manufacturing fades, a factory town fights to stay alive
The small factories in the western Japanese city of Higashiosaka for decades fuelled the thundering rise of the country's biggest brands - but a weak yen and rising costs have accelerated a slow ... ( read original story ...)