Tag: business

An iron pipe-like device was hurled at Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as he was visiting the western Japan city of Wakayama to provide support during ca･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday that Tokyo had lodged a protest with Russia over its military exercises around disputed islands near Japan's Hokkaido. ( read original story ...)

Suspected gunpowder has been found at the home of a man accused of throwing an explosive at Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a campaign ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese companies are gearing up to hire more people in anticipation of the post-COVID 19 economy, but this is fueling their notorious behav･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

J apan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has vowed to boost security as ministers from overseas visit the country, after an apparent smoke bomb was thrown at him. He was evacuated unharmed on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated from a campaign event in western Japan on Saturday after a male suspect hurled an explosive device in his direction. ( read original story ...)

The man was arrested on "suspicion of forcible obstruction of business" after he threw "what appeared to be a smoke bomb" CNN said city Kyodo News. ( read original story ...)

A contentious plan to build Japan’s first casino in the city of Osaka is finally moving forward even though many questions remain unanswered. Will the project really help revitalize the local economy? ( read original story ...)

Osaka had a winning hand from the outset when it came to hosting Japan’s first integrated casino resort. Submissions for two casino plans were made to the government in April 2022. One was a project ... ( read original story ...)

Japan and the United States have agreed to cooperate on developing geothermal energy, one of the most plentiful resources on this volcanic island chain ... ( read original story ...)

The business will initially focus on domestic tourists as other casinos in Asia slowly recover from the pandemic-driven drop of Chinese visitors, according to Nikkei. Casinos were illegal in Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government has approved a controversial plan to open the country’s first casino in the city of Osaka as it seeks to lure more foreign tourists. ( read original story ...)

Opponents of the long-controversial plan are expected to continue their campaign to halt construction on the island of Yumeshima ahead of the resort’s late-2029 scheduled opening. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO  -Japan on Friday approved a plan to build the country's first casino in the western city of Osaka, paving the way for a 1.8-trillion yen ($13.5 billion) resort set to open in 2029, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan on Friday approved a plan to build the country's first casino in the western city of Osaka, paving the way for a 1.8 trillion yen ($13.5 billion) resort set to open in 2029, aimed at attracting ... ( read original story ...)

Casinos were previously illegal in Japan along with other private gambling, but a 2018 integrated resort (IR) law provided exception. ( read original story ...)