The government hopes to secure enough supplies for the whole populace - some 126 million people - by mid-year. ( read original story ...)
UK downplays risk of EU poaching City of London business
Britain downplayed the risk of the European Union taking business away from the City of London after Brexit, saying the city's real challenges come from New York, Tokyo and others. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Supreme Court allows extradition to Japan of alleged Ghosn accomplices
Rejecting an emergency appeal, a U.S. Supreme Court justice has cleared the way for the extradition to Japan of two Americans accused of helping Carlos Ghosn flee. ( read original story ...)
Accused Ghosn accomplices lose high court bid to avoid extradition to Japan
Authorities say Michael and Peter Taylor helped former Nissan boss flee the country tucked in a box on a private jet ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake shakes Japan’s northeastern coast | Raleigh News & Observer
The Japan Meteorological Agency says a strong earthquake has hit off the coast of northeastern Japan, shaking Fukushima, Miyagi and other areas. ( read original story ...)
After embracing digital commerce, Tokyo Tokyo staff to receive COVID shots to ensure customers’ safety
From cashless transactions to preparing and delivery of food via mobile tech, Japanese restaurant chain Tokyo Tokyo took another step toward ensuring the safety of its employees and customers. Tokyo T ... ( read original story ...)
Blac Chyna’s Parents, Tokyo Toni and Eric Holland, Had a Rocky Relationship
Who are Blac Chyna's parents? Eric cheated on Tokyo and had kids that are months apart from the star in age, as featured on 'Rob & Chyna.' Get the tea. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori resigns, apologizes for sexist remarks
The head of the Tokyo Olympics resigned Friday after a scandal over sexist remarks he made about women threatened to overshadow preparations for the pandemic-hit games. It was unclear who would ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics head Yoshiro Mori resigns after uproar over sexist remarks
But it's unclear what effect the controversy over Yoshiro Mori's statements will have on the games or Japan's gender inequality issues. ( read original story ...)
YAMAHA MOTOR: Consolidated Business Results Summary — Fiscal Year 2020 Ending December 31
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272) announces consolidated business results for the full fiscal year. Net sales were 1,471.3 billion yen (a decrease of 193.5 billion yen, or 11.6% compared with the ... ( read original story ...)
Head of Tokyo Olympics quits over sexist remarks about women
Yoshiro Mori has stood down as the organisation’s president ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games sponsors criticize outgoing Mori over sexist comments
TOKYO -- Several Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic ... (Japanese original by Shiho Fujibuchi, Tsuyoshi Goto and Koki Mikami, Business News Department) ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Insurance Market to see Booming Business Sentiments
Japan Insurance Industry Governance Risk and Compliance is latest research study released by HTF MI evaluating the market highlighting opportunities risk side analysis and leveraged with strategic and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics chief Mori’s exit has been long overdue
The country has been embarrassed again by an antediluvian politician, with media at home and abroad condemning Mori’s remarks and the mindset it represents. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics boss scandal indicative of wider sexism problem – The Backstory with Matt Bevan
Tokyo Olympics boss Yoshiro Mori become a lightning rod for criticism of the increasingly unpopular Games after making sexist comments at a board meeting. He is expected to resign today, but his story ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Chief Mori Intends to Resign, Reports Say
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori intends to resign as the head of the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee on Friday, according to local media reports. ( read original story ...)