Article 14 Unless otherwise stipulated by laws and regulations, a general meeting of shareholders shall be convened and chaired by the President and Director pursuant to resolution of the Board of Directors. When the post of President and Director is not ... ( read original story ...)
Best ways to save money in Tokyo
Towering glass skyscrapers, packed subway trains, cutting-edge technology; Tokyo is synonymous with many things – and one of them is being expensive. But it doesn’t have to be. Yes, despite what you may have heard, travelling in this neon-lit city ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise from bell on hopes for successful Japan-U.S. economic ties
TOKYO, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks rose from the bell on Monday mirroring a strong showing of U.S. shares on Wall Street on Friday, as markets also anticipated successful economic ties between Japan and the U.S. following the conclusion of the first ... ( read original story ...)
The angry red panda that is Japan's new working woman
she said. "I sing in both London and Tokyo but I find that people in London accept me without any hesitation." "But in Japan, I don't really expect them to understand so I haven't told many people who I used to work with," she added. For communications ... ( read original story ...)
Agency: Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku member died from abnormal heart rhythm
Rina Matsuno died after being rushed to a Tokyo hospital on February 8 Rina Matsuno of Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku died last week due to an abnormal heart rhythm (Fuji News Network) TOKYO (TR) – An abnormal heart rhythm was the cause of death of Rina Matsuno ... ( read original story ...)
Valentine’s Day murder in Fuchu remains unsolved 12 years on
Tokyo Metropolitan Police are seeking the help of the public in locating the male suspect, reports Nippon News Network (Feb. 12). On February 14, 2005, Hiroki Goto, a 39-year-old manager of what is today Tama Shinkin Bank, was stabbed to death by an ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to propose Y5 bil to compensate firms for delayed Tsukiji relocation
Tokyo Gov Yuriko Koike says the metropolitan government will propose an extra budget of 5 billion yen to compensate businesses for losses stemming from its postponement of the Tsukiji fish market relocation amid safety concerns at the new site. But Koike ... ( read original story ...)
Kipsang heads east as he targets to break Tokyo marathon course record
NAIROBI, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Wilson Kipsang has taken his training for the Tokyo marathon a notch higher as he seeks his first win in over a year. Kipsang, whose last victory in marathon was back in 2015, has been struggling for form and came close ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo office vacancy rate up in January
The average office vacancy rate in central Tokyo rose 0.13 percentage point from the previous month to 3.74% at the end of January, after a fall in December, a real estate broker said Friday. Miki Shoji Co said although there were few large-scale ... ( read original story ...)
Kipsang heads east as he targets Tokyo marathon record
Kenya's Wilson Kipsang has taken his training for the Tokyo marathon a notch higher as he seeks his first win in over a year. Kipsang, whose last victory in marathon was back in 2015, has been struggling for form and came close to winning in Berlin last ... ( read original story ...)
mita Sneakers x New Balance 247 “Tokyo Rat” Releases Worldwide
The first-ever collaboration for the hot New Balance 247 is now available, as the “Tokyo Rat” colorway by mita Sneakers just hit select retailers around the globe today. A rat may be an unlikely source of inspiration for a sneaker, but as you can see ... ( read original story ...)
Governors’ association may ask government to introduce accommodation tax
“The accommodation tax has a potential to become a nationwide duty,” Yamada said. Currently, an accommodation tax has been introduced by the Tokyo metropolitan and Osaka prefectural governments based on their respective ordinances. Yamada, who is ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic medals to be made from recycled donated metal
"There's quite a limit on the resources of our earth, and so recycling these things and giving them a new use will make us all think about the environment," Tokyo 2020 Sports Director Koji Murofushi told a news conference. "Having a project that allows all ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic medals to be made out of old cellphones
The thousands of medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympics medals will be 100 percent made out of recycled cell phones. This is the goal the Tokyo Olympic committee, who has partnered up with telecommunications company NTT Docomo and the Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Ski jumping: Prevc and Kot share first place in Sapporo
Defending overall world cup champion Peter Prevc and Maciej Kot tied for first place at a ski jumping World Cup competition in Sapporo, Japan on Saturday. Polish jumper Kot produced jumps of 139m and 138m to end the event with a total score of 260.2 points. ( read original story ...)
Peter Prevc and Maciej Kot share the win in Sapporo
There were two winners in the first of two Ski Jumping World Cups in Sapporo (JPN). Poland's Maciej Kot and Slovenia's Peter Prevc tied for first in Saturday's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup. Both scored a total of 260.2 points. Prevc jumped on 143 m (longest ... ( read original story ...)