The Japanese city of Osaka will ban the elderly from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted ... ( read original story ...)
No phone calls at the ATM, Osaka tells over-65s in bid to stop scams
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of ... ( read original story ...)
Levi’s opens largest single-floor store in Nagoya, Japan
It features the first Levi’s® Tailor Shop in the Tokai region. Levi Strauss & Co. has opened its largest single-floor Levi’s store at Nagoya ZERO GATE in Japan. Spanning 5,380 square feet, the new ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese man demands security guard kneel and bow at Osaka Expo, sparks public outrage
Viral video shows guard kowtowing in front of tourist after he failed to direct the latter to a car park correctly. ( read original story ...)
No Phone Calls At The ATM, Japan’s Osaka Tells Over-65s
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted scams. ( read original story ...)
Vietjet opens new direct flights to Nagoya and Fukuoka
Vietjet has officially launched two new international routes connecting Ho Chi Mon City to Nagoya and Fukuoka, two culturally rich and vibrant cities in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan compiles emergency economic package to ease tariff pain
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday said the government has compiled an emergency economic package to alleviate any impact on industries and households from the United States' new import ... ( read original story ...)
A security guard on his knees, a man shouting…Osaka Expo’s power trip is a source of resentment
A man who abused his power by telling a guard to kneel at the Osaka Expo in Japan in 2025 is getting angry. According to Japanese media, including the Sankei Shimbun, a video of a security guard ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka casino project breaks ground, aiming for 2030 opening
The 490,000-square-meter resort will have a casino and other facilities with a total floor space of 770,000 square meters. ( read original story ...)
Up to 200 people affected by Uzbek pavilion data leak at Osaka Expo
Personal information of up to 200 visitors who made reservations to see the Uzbekistan Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
US$8.9bln MGM Osaka casino resort breaks ground in Japan
A ground breaking ceremony for MGM Osaka, Japan’s first integrated resort (IR) with casino, was held on Thursday, announced the complex’s promoter, Osaka IR KK in a press release. The ceremony was ... ( read original story ...)
High levels of PFAS found in blood of Osaka factory workers
The levels for seven current and former employees were about 38 times those for residents, with three showing signs of interstitial lung disease. ( read original story ...)
Osaka casino resort starts construction near expo venue
Construction for a casino resort began Thursday in Osaka at a site close to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition, despite concerns about noise affecting the ongoing international event. The ... ( read original story ...)
Twenty must-see Expo 2025 pavilions in Osaka, Japan
Kengo Kuma, Manuel Herz, Lina Ghotmeh, Sou Fujimoto, Foster + Partners, Shigeru Ban, OMA*AMO, and others are among the architects participating in Expo 2025. AN rounded up 20 must see pavilions at the ... ( read original story ...)
Core inflation in Japan’s capital hits 2-year peak, raising challenge for BOJ
Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated to a two-year high in April on surging food costs, making the central bank's quest to fully exit ultra easy policy a delicate balancing act of managing ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Consumer Inflation Accelerates in April as Companies Raise Prices
Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area accelerated as many Japanese companies raised prices of products and services in April to coincide with the start of the new fiscal year. ( read original story ...)