Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has developed the world’s first “Operation Log-driven Development Technology” fo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s traditional brokers shift focus to inheritance business
Full-service securities companies in Japan with physical outlets are increasingly focusing on inheritance-related services. As the population ages, a growing number of individuals are concerned about ... ( read original story ...)
Domino’s falls on France and Japan expansion
Domino’s has announced strong performances in Australia has been offset by challenges in Japan and France as the business falls to a net loss in the six-months until December 29. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas to sell Eagle Ford shale gas interests in Texas for $130m
The project is a collaboration between three companies, with Lewis Energy Group serving as the operator, and TGER and BP Energy holding non-operating stakes. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo fund buys China bonds for first time on Japanification bet
Our long-term view is that it’s inevitable for China to follow the path of Japan,” said Hikaru Tanaka, fund manager at Asset Management One. ( read original story ...)
Japan business mission ends China trip, upset by no show of leader
A group of Japanese business leaders on Friday concluded a six-day visit to China after inspecting companies in Changsha, Hunan Province, with some members expressing disappointment over not meeting a ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Are Hating Inflation. But Stagflation Could Be Worse
And households are hating it. Part of the problem is that most of the inflation from which Japan is suffering comes from abroad. It wasn’t the BOJ’s ultraloose policies that defeated deflation — it ... ( read original story ...)
Hollys opens second store in Osaka to deepen market penetration
Hollys announced on the 18th that it is accelerating its entry into the Japanese market by opening its second store in the business hub of Osaka, 'Honmachi.' This new location comes about 10 months ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Narita vs. Haneda: Which airport should I fly into?
As one of the world's most populous cities, Tokyo has two major airports: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Haneda Airport (HND). Let's look at the pros and cons of each. ( read original story ...)
How much does a new condo cost in Osaka?
More buyers are being priced out of the market. According to a Savills report, the for-sale condo market in Osaka has seen notable price increments in recent years, with the average price of a new ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Gas plans to boost sales of city gas in India tenfold
India is developing a city gas network to promote the use of natural gas, which is less environmentally damaging than coal and fuel oil. ( read original story ...)
These 7 Tokyo Neighborhoods Offer the Best Stays for Every Traveler
As one of the largest cities in the world, at least by population, Tokyo’s seamless fusion of tradition and modernity couples an ever-evolving atmosphere which attracts travelers from all over. ( read original story ...)
How Tokyo developed a culture of transit in a world of cars
Despite a population of 37 million, there’s relatively little congestion and pollution here since the majority of its residents rely on public transit rather than cars. But while Tokyo’s mass ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Almost 90% of Japanese companies see Trump as bad for business, Reuters survey shows
Almost nine out of 10 Japanese companies expect U.S. President Donald Trump's policies to negatively affect business, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday, the clearest sign yet of mounting worry in ... ( read original story ...)
Beauty market shifts to target the young at heart in a rapidly aging Japan
Yoshiko Abe is about to turn 89, but that hasn't stopped her from going to the gym every day and trying the free-of-charge makeup course at her housing complex. ( read original story ...)
The Collective Officially Opens Inaugural Flagship in Tokyo to Reimagine Luxury Coworking
Owned and operated by JustCo, the 24,000 sqft space blends refined hospitality, experience and design inspired by the rhythm of Tokyo Station SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 February 2025 – ... ( read original story ...)