Tag: business

The strict entry ban has been in place since Nov. 30 and was further extended until the end of February earlier this month. ( read original story ...)

The manufacturing sector in Japan continued to expand in January, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on ... ( read original story ...)

Sayuri Oyamada, a Japanese film and television actress based in New York City for the past decade, has used the slowdown in filming caused by the coronavirus pandemic to build a local business selling ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo has developed a well-deserved reputation as a food lover's dream destination, with a rich culinary heritage and a plethora of eateries. The food scene is characterised by a healthy respect for ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer drones once looked like a fad that would come and go, but now, if you have the means, you can buy one and sit on it Imaginative engineers from the University of Tokyo, foreseeing a revolution ... ( read original story ...)

In many of the world's capitals, industrial policy is back in fashion. That doesn't mean it's a good idea. In the 1990s, policymakers in Japan abandoned industrial policy because such policies were ... ( read original story ...)

The women's top seed makes the quarterfinals of her home major for the fourth successive year, navigating past dangerous American Amanda Anisimova in straight sets. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo recorded its fourth record number of daily COVID-19 infections on Saturday, breaking above 10,000, while Japan's exceeded 50,000 for the first time as the Omicron variant continues to spread ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese company has become a world leader in a very specific area of ski manufacturing, with its triangular logo set to be seen at the Beijing Olympic Games on the skis of most of the world's best ... ( read original story ...)

Ricoh will use full digital sales systems in Japan from April for Pentax and Ricoh GR brands (but this won't affect the US) ... ( read original story ...)

Episode #86 (Audio here) (Video here) Japan's Top Business Interviews After graduating from Keio University, Saori Kanno originally joined Revlon as a Marketing Director, before becoming the current ... ( read original story ...)

American Amanda Anisimova, ranked 60th in the world, saved two matchpoints and smashed winners at will to beat reigning champion Naomi Osaka 4-6 6-3 7-6 (10-5) in the third round of the Australian ... ( read original story ...)

JETRO's business matching site "TTPP" has been reborn as the new system "JETRO-eVenue" as of January 2022. The new business matching service started on January 14, 2022 under the name of JETRO e-Venue ... ( read original story ...)

Ricoh has announced that it's eschewing the traditional mass-production and sale method previously used and opting instead for a more personalized, direct-to-consumer approach in the Japanese market. ( read original story ...)

Osaka Group is founded by Dr. P.B. Boss and Mrs. Bincy Boss, a dynamic duo who advocate social growth, national welfare and humanitarianism. ( read original story ...)

Defending champion Naomi Osaka didn't make it to a much-anticipated fourth-round contest against top-ranked Ash Barty at the Australian Open. ( read original story ...)