Nioh: Defiant Honor DLC Release Date

Nioh's Second DLC Takes William To Osaka Castle's Winter Siege On 25th July It feels like it's been forever since the last Nioh DLC graced our presence. Lee went onto say that "Defiant Honor takes us to Osaka Castle, the largest and most impregnable castle ... ( read original story ...)

CerebrEX Raises ¥800m in Funding

CerebrEX, an Osaka City, Japan-based fabless semiconductor startup, raised ¥800m in funding. Backers included Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) and UMC Capital. The company intends to use the funds to develop the technology and business ... ( read original story ...)

Doubt cast over Tomin First’s national appeal

But personal politics aside, Kansai political commentators, business leaders and politicians, based on the experience of Osaka Ishin, offer the following reasons why proclamations, especially abroad, of the Tomin First movement having national ... ( read original story ...)

CerebrEX, Inc. Secures Investments from INCJ and UMC Capital

OSAKA, Japan, Jul 09, 2017 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CerebrEX, Inc. has announced today that Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) and Fortune Venture Capital (one of the funds collectively known as UMC Capital) in Taiwan have jointly invested CerebrEX ... ( read original story ...)

Japan offers corpse hotels

Japan does not require a license to open a funeral business, and there are few regulations for how they operate. “So in this situation, it is possible that bad-intentioned businesses can enter the industry,” Matsumoto said. But Kurisu at the Hotel ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s manufacturing sector is slowing down

Activity levels across Japan’s manufacturing sector grew at the slowest pace in seven months in June. The Nikkei-IHS Markit flash manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 52.0 from 53.1, leaving it at the lowest level since December last year. ( read original story ...)

Japan-Russian oil exploration project meets with U.S. resistance

A Japanese group’s plans to explore for Russian oil with state-run Rosneft PJSC have been stymied by U.S. intervention over sanctions, according to people familiar with the matter. Washington’s objection to the Japanese project to explore for oil in ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis-Venus wins the generation game against exciting Osaka

LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka wasn't even born when Venus Williams made her debut at the All England Club, but it was the 37-year-old who triumphed on Friday to book her place in the last 16 at Wimbledon. It was by no means easy though for five ... ( read original story ...)