While abuse from customers, workplace bullying and viral employee pranks create headaches for Japanese companies, insurance firms are digging・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Real Wages Continue To Fall In February
(RTTNews) - Japan's real wages declined for the eleventh straight month in February weighing heavily on household spending, data from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare showed Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japan business mood sours for 5th qtr amid global uncertainty -BOJ tankan
TOKYO : Business sentiment at big Japanese manufacturers worsened in the three months to March for a fifth straight quarter, the Bank of Japan's key quarterly tankan survey found, as Western ... ( read original story ...)
Odisha Draws Rs 25K Cr Investment Intent From Tokyo Business Meet
Bhubaneshwar, Apr 6 (KNN) The Odisha government on Wednesday received investment intent of over Rs 25,000 crores across multiple sectors at the Odisha Business Meet Tokyo 2023. The state government ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Approves Web3 White Paper to Promote Industry Growth in the Country
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Web3 project team has approved a white paper laying out recommendations for growing the country’s industry, which has become part of national strategy under ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA says made sufficient bond disclosures after climate group complaint
Japan's biggest power generator and one of the world's biggest buyers of liquefied natural gas, had not properly disclosed systemic risks over its investments in LNG. It criticised JERA's description ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese police arrest two for taking part in food ‘terrorism’ pranks at beef bowl chain
Police in Japan have arrested two men for contaminating a communal bowl of pickled ginger at a fast food restaurant, after a video of the prank was shared widely on social media. ( read original story ...)
Japan business meet: Odisha gets Rs 26k crore investment intents
The state government delegation held a meeting with the senior leadership of JICA and discussed various upcoming social-sector and infrastructure projects. ( read original story ...)
Crypto-Focused Menai Financial Group Shuttering Market-Making Business in London and Tokyo
Crypto financial-services firm Menai Financial Group is closing its market-making business in Tokyo and London, the company said in a statement Wednesday. The process of refocusing the group is ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police call on social media firms to freeze accounts of ex-lawmaker GaaSyy
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has called on social media companies to freeze the accounts of former lawmaker GaaSyy, an online personality who resides overseas and has a pending arrest ... ( read original story ...)
2 arrested over video of unhygienic acts at Osaka restaurant
Two men have been arrested for allegedly harming the business of Japanese beef bowl chain Yoshinoya Co. with a video of one of them eating directly from a container of toppings meant for all customers ... ( read original story ...)
More dirty diners arrested in Japan
TOKYO: Two men have been arrested for allegedly harming the business of the Japanese beef bowl chain Yoshinoya after video emerged of one of them eating directly from a container of toppings meant for ... ( read original story ...)
2 arrested in Osaka after diner used chopsticks to eat ginger from sharing pot at Yoshinoya outlet
The incident marks the latest episode of unsavoury food terrorism acts in Japan. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Konami Opens New Studio in Osaka – News
Konami announced it has opened up a new studio in Osaka, Japan located at the Osaka Umeda Twin Towers South business center. The new studio is "characterized by a well-developed environment where ... ( read original story ...)
Konami has opened a new studio in Osaka
Konami Osaka Studio is located at the Osaka Umeda Twin Towers South business centre, and will follow the mantra “creators first”, according to Konami. The company says the new studio “is characterised ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Investment to acquire 6 multi-family properties in Japan for $141.4m
The six assets comprise 428 premium one-bedroom apartments located close to the commercial districts of Umeda and Namba. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)