But that’s just one of the things you’re almost guaranteed to see at Immersive Fort Tokyo, a new interactive indoor theme park by Katana Inc, whose chief executive officer, Tsuyoshi Morioka, brought ... ( read original story ...)
Space janitor startup Astroscale jumps 51% in Tokyo debut
TOKYO, June 5 (Reuters) - Shares of Japanese space junk removal startup Astroscale Holdings (186A.T) , opens new tab rose 51% in their debut on Tokyo's growth market on Wednesday. The stock first ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service activity extends gains, price pressures persist, PMI shows
Japan's service activity extended robust gains in May, a private sector survey showed on Wednesday, amid persistent inflationary pressures that have boosted expectations for another interest rate hike ... ( read original story ...)
Japan real wages down 25th straight month in April, government says
Japan's inflation-adjusted real wages fell again in April from a year earlier, extending a record streak of declines for the 25th month, as higher costs of living outweighed pay raises, data from the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Base Pay Rises Most Since 1994 as Wage Deals Kick In
Japanese workers’ base pay jumped by the largest margin since 1994 in a sign that corporate pledges to offer the biggest wage increases in three decades are starting to take effect. ( read original story ...)
Tondabayashi in Osaka announce new inbound tourism experience
The city of Tondabayashi in Osaka Prefecture has announced a new inbound tour by "SABIWabisabi," aimed at revitalizing the local community. This exclusive tour combines traditional Japanese cultural ... ( read original story ...)
America’s Oldest Craft Brewery Saved by Chobani Yogurt Billionaire
The shuttered Anchor Brewing Company is being given a new lease on life after Hamdi Ulukaya, the billionaire founder and CEO of Chobani yogurt, scooped up the business with plans to reopen. The craft ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida instructs compilation of 6-year economic, fiscal plan
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his government to compile a long-term economic and fiscal plan on Tuesday, drawing a line under nearly two decades of falling prices and economic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considers new legislation to back advanced chipmaking
Japan plans to look into legislation to support the commercial production of advanced semiconductors, a draft of this year's long-term economic policy plan seen by Reuters shows. The long-term roadmap ... ( read original story ...)
Lina Ghotmeh Unveils Design for the Pavilion of the Kingdom of Bahrain for Expo Osaka 2025
Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on June 04, 2024 A man works on a large wooden boat (dhow) at a shipyard in Manama in about 1950. Image Courtesy of the National Pavilion of the Kingdom of ... ( read original story ...)
Push to build museum as tribute to ‘Dragon Ball’ creator Toriyama in native Aichi Pref.
NAGOYA -- There are signs of momentum for a museum dedicated to the late "Dragon Ball" and "Dr. Slump" creator Akira Toriyama to be built in Aichi Prefecture, where he was born, after the prefecture's ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall as automakers hit by firm yen, safety test scandal
Tokyo stocks retreated Tuesday for the first decline in three days, as automakers were hit by a firm yen and a safety test scandal th ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Governor Koike Says Her Policies to Have Lasting Impact
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said her policies would have a lasting impact on the Japanese capital, while declining to reveal whether she’ll seek reelection next month for a third term in one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s govt to warn of weak yen pain in policy roadmap, draft shows
Japan's government will warn of the pain a weak yen may inflict on households in this year's long-term economic policy roadmap, a draft seen by Reuters showed, as policymakers grow increasingly ... ( read original story ...)
Japan auto safety scandal widens, Toyota halts some shipments
A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened on Monday, with Toyota Motor and Mazda both halting shipments of some vehicles after Japan's transport ministry found irregularities in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s UK state visit to go ahead despite election
The King would traditionally spend a week in Scotland, known as “Royal Week” or “Holyrood Week”, at the end of June and the beginning of July. If this clashes with the result of the 4 July election, ... ( read original story ...)