Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers are seen on the night of April 23 patrolling the Japanese capital's Kabukicho nightlife district as part ... ( read original story ...)
Opening Osaka’s Super Nintendo World Last Month Seems Like A Mistake
After the park opened, Osaka became a covid hotspot within the country. “Today, Universal Studios Japan has decided to temporarily close our park due to the substantial business shutdown request ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks close lower on concerns over fresh virus emergency
TOKYO, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed lower Friday ... after its earnings forecast for this business year missed median analysts' expectations. Issues that fell outpaced those that rose by 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Tokyo, Osaka face state of emergency as infections spiral; Southeast Asia tightens Ramadan curbs
Japan is set to declare a state of emergency from Sunday to May 11 in Tokyo, Osaka and two other prefectures, asking restaurants and bars to close. ( read original story ...)
SHIRLEY DE VILLIERS: Show us the money, Tokyo
Tokyo Sexwale – former freedom fighter, political prisoner, death-row inmate, cabinet minister, provincial premier, kasi-dweller, bomb-maker, speaker of Russian, anonymous funder of students and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says to seek ‘short, powerful’ state of emergency for Tokyo, elsewhere
The Japanese government is seeking a "short and powerful" state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and two other prefectures, a cabinet minister said on Friday, as Japan struggles to contain a resurgent ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Sexwale lays criminal complaint with Hawks about missing billions
ANC veteran and businessman #TokyoSexwale is sticking to his guns that billions of donor funds were stolen from the South African Reserve Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks bounce back after Nikkei’s 2-day sell-off
Tokyo stocks rebounded Thursday as investors sought issues that sustained sharp falls in the past two days, with sentiment lifted by ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Tokyo Motor Show canceled due to pandemic
The Tokyo Motor Show, which showcases cars from around the world, has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda, who heads the Japan Automobile ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo mulls asking department stores to close during virus emergencies
The metropolitan government has been asking the restaurant industry to shorten business hours under the current COVID-19 measures. That has not been enough, so the government is considering asking ... ( read original story ...)
5 New Names Join The Ranks Of Japan’s Wealthiest People
The debutants who feature among Japan’s 50 richest this year all own businesses that successfully addressed the needs of a world under lockdown. ( read original story ...)
Japan prepares for 3rd virus emergency in Tokyo, Osaka areas
Japan’s government is preparing to announce a third state of emergency in Tokyo and the western metropolitan area around Osaka following requests from local leaders who say current measures are ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to declare state of emergency in Tokyo amid pre-Olympics Covid surge
Fourth coronavirus wave hits densely populated parts of country as experts say mutant strains driving latest outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Sushi scores 64 out of 100
The folks who run Tokyo Sushi in Russellville told News 19 they’re doing everything they can to elevate their score into the 90s. ( read original story ...)
Japan Post says to discuss sale of Australian logistics business Wednesday
Japan Post Holdings Co Ltd 6178.T said its board would meet on Wednesday to discuss the sale of part of its Australian logistics arm Toll Holdings, res ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Post, Allegro finalise Toll Global Express deal
Japan Post and Allegro Funds have agreed a deal for Toll Group’s Global Express unit. The deal is expected to see Japan Post record net proceeds worth less than $US10 million ($13 million) for the ... ( read original story ...)