Government issues stern warning over despot money-making scheme Two executives were issued arrest warrants in Japan on Wednesday, reportedly for charges related to establishing a business that ... ( read original story ...)
US Companies In Japan Wary On Market Intervention As Yen Hits 34-Year Low Vs. Dollar
It also causes headaches for those U.S. companies doing business in Japan, which also include drugmakers such as Eli Lilly & Company (NYSE:LLY), as wild fluctuations in foreign exchange make it harder ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is producing so few babies that a leading diaper maker is pivoting to adults
With fewer babies being born in Japan and the population aging fast, a leading company is halting baby diaper production in favor of adult diapers. ( read original story ...)
Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat cases
Japanese health authorities have warned about a jump in potentially deadly strep throat infections, with cases running about three times higher than last year in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Sézanne wins the best restaurant in Asia; Singapore excels with 9 in the top 50
THE best restaurant in Asia is Sézanne in Tokyo, according to this year’s Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list, announced in Seoul on Tuesday (Mar 26) night. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
26 hospitalized after consuming Japan drugmaker’s dietary supplements
The number of people hospitalized has risen to 26 over health damage after ingesting a dietary supplement product produced by Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ... ( read original story ...)
Causal relationship between recalled supplement, fatality suspected in Japan
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. announced on March 26 that it has identified a case of suspected causal relationship between a fatality and the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says it won’t rule out any steps to stem weak yen
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that he would not rule out any measures to rein in weakness in the yen, echoing a warning from the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nissan promises an aggressive electrification push to cut costs and boost global sales
Nissan has announced plans to expand its electric vehicle lineup, develop more powerful batteries and cut production costs. ( read original story ...)
Ultra luxury hotel group Aman debuts a more affordable spin-off in Tokyo
Aman Resorts’ first Janu hotel in Tokyo’s luxe Azabudai Hills costs half as much as its upmarket sibling. Here’s an exclusive first look inside ... ( read original story ...)
Suicide of worker sent to Thailand by Japan’s Hitachi Zosen deemed work-related accident
An Osaka labor inspection standards office has recognized the 2021 suicide of an employee of major machinery manufacturer Hitachi Zosen Corp. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s space agency, Mitsubishi to create space business
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said that in a market dominated by Space X they aim to forge a profitable launch business with their new H3 rocket ... ( read original story ...)
Complaints against foreign go-kart drivers increase in Tokyo
During the pandemic, Japan closed its borders to international travel, which meant go-kart operators in Tokyo, who usually lead fleets of foreign visitors down public roads, found themselves without ... ( read original story ...)
The 38 Essential Osaka Restaurants
Less stuffy than Tokyo and less dainty than Kyoto, Osaka’s culinary scene demands visitors dive headfirst into indulgence — or as the locals say, kuidaore, “eat yourself to ruin.” ... ( read original story ...)
How Japanese CEOs Continue To Lead With Empathy And Sacrifice
Explore how Japanese CEOs prioritize empathy and sacrifice, from Akagi Nyugyo's apology for a price hike to Nintendo and airline execs' pay cuts. ( read original story ...)
Japan drug maker recalling supplements after reports of kidney, other health damage
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. announced on March 22 that there have been reports of kidney disorders and other health damage among those who i・・・ ... ( read original story ...)