T oday Forbes unveiled its inaugural 50 Over 50 List highlighting the women who are proving that success has no age limit. The list was filled with top-notch health industry leaders including Katalin ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service sector shrinks for 16th straight month as health crisis hits demand
The final au Jibun Bank Japan Services Purchasing Managers' Index slumped to a seasonally adjusted 46.5, down 3 points from the prior month's final level. ( read original story ...)
An Artisan Well Versed in the Tradition of Japanese Brush Making
Chiyomi Tanaka is one of seven remaining shokunin crafting Nara fude, brushes with over 1,300 years of history, in the old capital of Japan.Credit...Shina Peng Supported by By Hannah Kirshner Among ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Services PMI Sinks To 46.5 In May – Jibun
The services sector in Japan continued to contract in May, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on ... ( read original story ...)
Press gang: Osaka withdrawal puts spotlight on media mandate
The waves of anxiety Naomi Osaka described before heading into a post-match press conference might be familiar to French Open finalist Sofia Kenin, whose gut-wrenching exit from the Australian Open ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top regional bank Resona to deploy $92 bln for sustainable finance by 2030
Japan's top regional bank Resona Holdings will deploy 10 trillion yen ($92 billion) for sustainable finance by 2030, its president said, as it seeks alternative revenue sources in a country facing low ... ( read original story ...)
Sweetgreen stands behind investor-ambassador Osaka
Less than a month after announcing the fast casual’s partnership with tennis star Naomi Osaka, the athlete withdrew from the French Open ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Press gang: Osaka withdrawal puts spotlight on media mandate
The waves of anxiety Naomi Osaka described before heading into a post-match press conference might be familiar to French Open finalist Sofia ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic appears unlikely to stop Tokyo Olympics from going forward
Tokyo is under a COVID-19 state of emergency, but IOC Vice President John Coates has said the games will open on July 23 — state of emergency, or no state of emergency. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Is The Highest-Paid Female Athlete Ever, And Her French Open Exit May Actually Help Her
The 23-year-old’s $60 million 12-month payday crushes her own record for a female athlete. Dropping out of the French Open could open the door for more sponsors. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s biggest business lobby gets new chief, first female vice chair
Under Masakazu Tokura, the federation is expected to draw up new action plans in October for reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Should Be a Strong ADA Reminder for Employers
Naomi Osaka said she suffers from depression and, as such, she didn't want to participate in the mandatory press conferences. The French Open and all Grand slam officials held strong and insisted, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Birendra Lakra desperate to be in Indian hockey team
He is still unsure about his place in the Indian hockey team but defender Birendra Lakra is determined to make the cut for the Tokyo Games and make it count. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Osaka reopen department stores, cinemas despite virus emergency extension
Despite an extended COVID-19 state of emergency coming into effect for Tokyo and eight other prefectures, department stores, cinemas and amusement parks in Tokyo and the western prefecture of Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s biggest business lobby gets new chief, 1st female vice chair
Masakazu Tokura, chairman of Sumitomo Chemical Co., on Tuesday took the helm of Japan's most powerful business lobby, facing a host of challenges ranging from the coronavirus pandemic and U.S.-China ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Reveals 3 Ways In Which She Does Business That Make Her Outstanding
Here are the details of the Japanese tennis ace's key to success in business and a look at the various endorsements she has grabbed. ( read original story ...)