Thousands of people swarmed a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination site newly set up in central Tokyo for young people on Saturday morning ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota suspends use of its self-driving buses after one accidentally hit a visually-impaired athlete in Tokyo’s Paralympic Games village
See more stories on Insider's business page. Toyota suspended its fleet of battery-electric self-driving buses on Friday after an accident in the Tokyo Paralympic Games village injured an athlete. "We ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s latest ASEAN supply woes: palm oil, chicken and pepper
The price of palm oil -- an ingredient in margarine and many other products -- has spiked in Japan to a high not seen since 1985, up 32% from a year earlier at around 217 yen ($1.97) per kilogram this ... ( read original story ...)
Sumitomo Osaka Cement joins Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Decisions Consortium
Japan: Sumitomo Osaka Cement has joined the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Decisions (TCFD) Consortium. The consortium is committed to facilitating effective and efficient disclosure of ... ( read original story ...)
How the pandemic Olympics affected Japan
The delayed Tokyo Olympics arrived just as Japan faced its biggest surge of covid-19 so far. Priyanka Borpujari asks how the city, and the country, coped and whether worries over the event played out ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to use ¥1.4 trillion in reserve funds for COVID-19 measures
¥841.5 billion will be used for more vaccines, while around ¥235.2 billion was earmarked for coronavirus-related treatments. ( read original story ...)
Japan suspends 1.6 mln doses of Moderna shot after contamination reports
Japan suspended the use of 1.63 million doses of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, more than a week after the domestic distributor received reports of contaminants in some vials. ( read original story ...)
Software Outsourcing to Japan Market Outlook, Gross Margin Study, And Type Analysis are Explained
United States OR Poland Software Outsourcing to Japan Market According to a new report added by Reports Big Market Report titled Software Outsourcing to Japan Market Global Opportunity Analysis and ... ( read original story ...)
Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd. Announces Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit 2021 Registration Opens
The Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Symposium, the predecessor to this year's Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit, has been held yearly since 2015 and has grown into one of Asia's largest and leading events in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to use $13 bil. in reserve funds for COVID measures
Japan's Cabinet on Friday decided to use 1.4 trillion yen ($13 billion) in fiscal 2021 reserve funds, mainly for additional purchases ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Athletes with Idaho ties representing Team USA
This year's Gem State contingent has seven medals from past Paralympics. A runner from Boise will soon race for her first. ( read original story ...)
Japan B2B Payment Services Voice of Customer Set to Register a 3.3% CAGR from 2021 to 2026
The "Japan B2B Payment Services Voice of Customer, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Japanese government encourages a shift toward cashless through initiatives such ... ( read original story ...)
Will Japan Become a Hub for China and Russia to Evade Sanctions?
Japan’s relatively lax stance could make it a prime candidate for money laundering and other sanctions evasion activities. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka says Tom Brady is ‘a role model’ as they announce partnership
Naomi Osaka has announced a partnership providing NFTs with fellow sports star Tom Brady, who she said is a "role model" of hers. ( read original story ...)
TaMo presents Altroz to 24 athletes who missed out on bronze in Tokyo 2020
Tata Motors on Thursday handed over keys of its premium hatchback Altroz to Indian athletes who narrowly missed the bronze medal in the recently held Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Billie Jean King: A ‘dream’ watching Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles speak out
Tennis legend Billie Jean King joins 'Influencers with Andy Serwer' to share her thoughts on the next generation of activist athletes. ( read original story ...)