What is different in the Japanese sales equation? 1. Of course, you can try to be like many Japanese salespeople—except, is it actually effective? All buyers need benefits, not ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eager to welcome tourists from abroad amid cheap yen
It's hard to tell from his serious demeanor, but Akky International Corp. Chief Executive Hideyuki Abe can barely contain his excitement. Foreign tourists are coming back, those big-spending visitors ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka brothel district stays closed for a day out of respect for deceased PM Abe
To cover various aspects of the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's state funeral on Sept 27, Weekly Playboy (Oct 24) dispatched reporters to several locations. Part 1 of its coverage involved joining a ... ( read original story ...)
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY earnings preview: what Wall Street is expecting
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY releases figures for Q3 on October 7.Analysts expect earnings per share of ¥49.40.Go here to watch OSAKA ORGANIC ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Walking Dead’ Problem Lives On
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida seems to be falling prey to one of the worst zombie ideas: that offering government support to heavily indebted firms is the way to resurrect Asia’s second-biggest economy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan targets farm export gains to blunt weak yen’s pain
Business Dutch government lifts filling target for Bergermeer gas storage facility to 90%, article with image August 19, 2022 When Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed this week to wring more ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end nearly 3% higher after US rebound
Tokyo stocks surged on Tuesday after Wall Street ... “The slow US ISM manufacturing report on business evoked concerns about global recession and inflated hopes that the Federal Reserve may ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka announces release of 1st children’s book, ‘The Way Champs Play’
The four-time Grand Slam champion announced Tuesday she is publishing her children's book debut, 'The Way Champs Play,' with a release date set for Dec. 6. An unspecified portion of the book's ... ( read original story ...)
Publishing executive charged in Tokyo Olympic bribes scandal
A top executive at a major Japanese publisher was charged Tuesday with bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member. The charges against Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, a major figure in Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Weak yen, higher costs weigh on Japan business sentiment
Business sentiment among large manufacturers worsened for the third straight quarter, a Bank of Japan survey showed Monday, as the world's third largest economy grapples with rising costs, a weakening ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business mood worsens as costs cloud outlook
Japanese manufacturers' business mood worsened in the three months to September, a central bank survey showed on Monday, bolstering views that the weakening yen and its inflationary impact on business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business mood worsens in third quarter, Bank of Japan ‘tankan’ survey shows
Japanese manufacturers' business mood worsened in the three months to September, a central bank survey showed on Monday, bolstering views that the weakening yen and its inflationary impact on business ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo hopes to attract start-ups and investment as borders come down: Koike
The weak yen, resumption of visa-free travel to Japan will hopefully draw investors to take interest in the city. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Japan gov’t must move to protect people’s livelihoods as prices surge
Prices of food and other essentials are continuing to rise in Japan, and the government must quickly devise measures to protect the livelihoods of tho ... ( read original story ...)
For many, it was business as usual in Tokyo on Abe’s funeral day
A woman from Kyoto who was visiting a friend in Tokyo on Sept. 27 had feared the capital would be chaotic because of the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. ( read original story ...)
SkyDrive unveils SD-05 flying car design
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 ...)