Confidence among major Japanese manufacturers has improved for the fifth consecutive quarter, a key business survey showed on Friday.The Bank of Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Food trucks in Tokyo serve delicious cuisines
Otemachi and Marunouchi in Tokyo are representative business towns Many big buildings are lined up in the vicinity and at lunchtime hungry business workers go ... ( read original story ...)
Key survey shows Japan business confidence still improving
Confidence among major Japanese manufacturers has improved for the fifth consecutive quarter, a key business survey showed Friday. The Bank of Japan’s Tankan business survey — a quarterly poll of ... ( read original story ...)
Tango Gameworks Is Already Developing Its Next Game After Ghostwire: Tokyo
Tokyo, Tango Gameworks founder Shinji Mikami has revealed another new title is already in the works, and it's being led by Evil Within 2's director. ( read original story ...)
Japanese nonlife insurer take lead to divest business from coal projects on power generation
Thursday it will in principle stop underwriting new insurance policies or providing new loans for coal mine development projects from October, making it the first Japanese nonlife insurer to do so. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo braces for typhoon that may brush city, bringing heavy rain
Tokyo on Thursday was bracing for the approach of Typhoon Mindulle as the storm churned northeast, appearing likely to brush the Japanese capital with high winds and heavy rain by Friday morning. ( read original story ...)
Fujii Kaze’s Blockbuster Livestream Points to the Future of Japan’s Live Music Business
The 24-year-old artist who rarely appears in the media livestreamed a free virtual concert on Sept. 4 entitled Fujii Kaze "Free" Live 2021 on YouTube. ( read original story ...)
Japan businesses hope for revival of COVID-hit economy under new PM
Business leaders in Japan voiced hope Wednesday that Fumio Kishida, the newly elected president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will make all-out efforts to return the pandemic-stricken ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ Kuroda: Japan economy to reach pre-COVID levels year-end or early 2022
Japan's economy will continue to recover and could reach levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic by the end of 2021 or early in 2022, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Thursday. ... ( read original story ...)
This 1 Rule Of Japanese Culture Could Transform The Way You Do Business
There Are Many Ways To Express “no” In Japanese Culture, And Saying The Word “no” Is Not One Of Them Doing business on an international scale requires understanding that communication styles differ ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s what Wall Street expects from OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY’s earnings report
OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY is reporting earnings from Q3. Analysts on Wall Street expect OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY will release earnings per share of ¥47 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks likely to continue long-term climb under new LDP leader
A good result in the upcoming House of Representatives for the ruling party may eliminate any lingering sense of political uncertainty and boost shares further at the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Lost Decade (1992)
Japan’s Lost Decade of the 1990s, which began with the burst of a big asset bubble, might have been avoided if banks and regulators had addressed concerning issues early on. Spurred on by a strong yen ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-diplomat Kishida wins Japan party vote, to become new PM
Japan’s former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida has won the governing party leadership election and is set to become the next prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stock market to remain firm under new LDP leader Kishida
The Tokyo stock market is likely to continue its long-term climb following Wednesday's election of a new leader of Japan's ruling party, analysts say, citing hopes the incoming administration will ... ( read original story ...)
Hospitalisations during Tokyo 2020 Games higher than initially reported, say organisers
A total of 25 people were hospitalised due to COVID-19 during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, instead of the initially reported five, organisers said on Tuesday evening. ( read original story ...)