EXCHANGE: Award winner touts children’s literature

Roberta Trites, a distinguished professor and interim department chair in the College of Business, is only the third American ... the International Institute for Children's Literature in Osaka, Japan. The award, first given in 1987, is presented every ... ( read original story ...)

Fascination with ‘Feud’ and Tokyo

TOKYO, people will tell you ... These include the festival’s affiliated media content market TIFFCOM; seminars for students, professionals and business people; and symposiums and workshops for networking with the world’s film industries, developing ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Gas Buys Stake in Vietnamese PVGas D

Tokyo Gas Asia and PVGas D have agreed to work together on areas such as demand development and introduction of energy-saving technologies to enhance PVGas D’s business value. Tokyo Gas and PVGas D back in March 2012 signed a memorandum of understanding ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Gas Asia buys nearly 25% stake in Vietnam’s PV Gas D

... strategic alliance (SAA), under which Tokyo Gas will utilise its technologies and expertise in such areas as demand development and introduction of energy-saving technologies to improve the PV Gas D's business value. In March 2012, Tokyo Gas and PV ... ( read original story ...)

PV Gas D sells nearly 25 percent of stake to Tokyo Gas Asia

PV Gas D sells nearly 25 percent of stake to Tokyo Gas Asia, vietnam economy, business news, vn news, vietnamnet bridge, english news, Vietnam news, news Vietnam, vietnamnet news, vn news, Vietnam net news, Vietnam latest news, Vietnam breaking news ( read original story ...)

Sony net profit soars in April-June quarter

Tokyo: Japanese electronics giant Sony said Tuesday its net profit nearly quadrupled in the three months to June, backed by brisk sales of smartphone components and solid revenue from its game business. Tokyo-based Sony posted a quarterly net profit of 80 ... ( read original story ...)

XOOM Energy Japan, GK Launches into New Markets

These nine core markets make available over 80 million potential electric residential and small business low-voltage customers who can take advantage of services offered by XOOM Energy Japan. Based in Tokyo, Japan, XOOM Energy Japan, is a progressive ... ( read original story ...)

Turnaround Strategy Is Working: Sony Nearly Quadruples Profit

Sony, whose sprawling business spans finance, movies, video games and consumer electronics, is seeing better results at its various units, including games, imaging products, semiconductors and home-entertainment systems. Tokyo-based Sony, which makes the ... ( read original story ...)

Dollar Extends Modest Bounce From 15-Month Lows

TOKYO — The dollar extended its modest bounce from 15-month lows on Wednesday, benefiting from a pause in selling of the battered currency as investors begin positioning for key events this week, notably Friday's U.S. employment report. The dollar index ... ( read original story ...)

A $180 sandwich from Japan is coming to San Francisco

"Japanese tend to undersell valuable products,” Hamada said. The restaurant focuses on serving cutlets of wagyu, the world’s most expensive beef. The editors of Business Insider Japan visited the Tokyo location to try out the sandwich. Here’s what ... ( read original story ...)

Soraa Brings out the Best in Glass at Tokyo Art Exhibit

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Soraa, the world leader in high-quality LED ... to illuminate Mika Aoki’s stunning glass arts exhibition at the POLA MUSEUM ANNEX in Tokyo, Japan. “Mika Aoki’s unifying theme is 'expressing the conditions of life', such ... ( read original story ...)