PM eyes Japan investment in SOEs

Japanese firms with financial strength, good business administration and extensive international markets would be welcomed as strategic partners, he said Việt Nam was also encouraging foreign investme... ( read original story ...)

KDDI buys KidZania operator in Japan

TOKYO -- KDDI has acquired the company that operates KidZania learning centers in Japan, the wireless carrier's latest stab at broadening its business amid a gloomy outlook for the mobile market ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s new Toyosu fish market opens for business

Tokyo (CNN) — After two years of delays and uncertainty, Tokyo's new Toyosu fish market finally opened its doors on October 11 at the stroke of midnight. Toyosu replaces Tokyo's famous Tsukiji market, ... ( read original story ...)

Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu to Open in 2019

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 10, 2018--Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., announced today that it will open the Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu in 2019. The comp... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s supertraders — a brand unto themselves

... role they have played in Japan’s economic development and partially because they operate at or near the top of Japan’s business pyramid, largely due to their significant presence in the supply cha... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka, a New Governor and Me

When I hand over my business card, people look at my face and then ask in ... just like people saw when Obama became the president in America.” When Ms. Osaka arrived in Tokyo last month shortly after ... ( read original story ...)