This is another big step towards the realization of flying cars and sky roads,” said Takumi Yamamoto, SkyDrive design director. “Two years have passed since the announcement of the SD-03, which ... ( read original story ...)
SkyDrive Unveils SD-05 Flying Car Design, Aiming to Begin Air Taxi Service in 2025
"This is another big step towards the realization of flying cars and sky roads," said Takumi Yamamoto, SkyDrive design director. "Two years have passed since the announcement of the SD-03, which ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to pay up to $320M for US company’s chip production
Japan is providing a major U.S. chipmaker a subsidy of up to 46.6 billion yen ($322 million) to support its plan to produce advanced memory chips at a Hiroshima factory, the Japanese trade minister ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to provide support to utilities for LNG procurement -industry minister
The Japanese government will provide support through public financial institutions to help utilities secure liquefied natural gas (LNG) amid a surge in spot prices, the industry minister said on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to give Micron Technology up to $320 million to boost chip output in Hiroshima -paper
Japan will provide U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology with subsidies of up to 46.5 billion yen ($320 million) in investment support so it can build advanced memory chips at its plant in Hirsohima, the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo ‘wagashi’ sweets firm chief resigns after road rage incident spreads online
Funabashiya plans to accept his resignation and commented, "We apologize again to our customers and other concerned parties for any concern or inconvenience caused by online postings regarding the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan businesses observe 50 years of normalized diplomatic ties with China
The head of Japan's largest business lobby has renewed his call to further deepen relations with China at an event marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties with the Asian neighbor. ( read original story ...)
As Japan and China mark 50-year ties, moods are mixed
Japan and China marked the 50th anniversary of normalization of their ties Thursday as their leaders Fumio Kishida and Xi Jinping stressed the importance of their strengthened relationship over the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Urges ‘Stable’ China Ties, 50 Years After Normalisation
Japan called Thursday for "constructive and stable" ties with China as the two sides marked 50 years since the normalisation of relations, albeit with little public fanfare. ( read original story ...)
SkyDrive Funding: Japanese Flying Car and Cargo Drone Company Scores More than $66 Million
Flying Car and Cargo Drone Developer SkyDrive Raises 9.6B Yen (currently $66,432,000 USD) in Series C Funding Round by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Japanese flying car and cargo drone develope ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Tokyo Olympic exec, business ally allegedly shared bribe
Haruyuki Takahashi, a former Tokyo Olympic organizing committee executive at the heart of a widening corruption scandal over games sp ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ends at near 3-month low on global recession fears
Japan's Nikkei share average ended at a near three-month low on Wednesday, amid worsening recession fears hitting Wall Street overnight, while a media report that Apple dropped plans of producing more ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Securities Watchdog Recommends Punishment for SMBC Nikko
Japan's securities watchdog on Wednesday recommended punishment of SMBC Nikko Securities, the brokerage unit of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG), over alleged market manipulation that led to ... ( read original story ...)
Kamala Harris seeks chip-manufacturing partners in Japan meetings
Armed with a new law that boosts U.S. support for computer chip manufacturing, Vice President Kamala Harris said the administration was looking for ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese machine maker offers opportunity for Tanzanians
Tanzanians who are interested in becoming local producers of grass mat for domestic and business will have to contact the Japan-basedAsagoe FG Company Limited, producers of weaving machines. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese former leader Shinzo Abe honored at divisive state funeral
At a protest in downtown Tokyo, thousands of people marched toward the hall, some banging drums and many shouting or holding banners and signs stating their opposition. ( read original story ...)