According to reliable sources, both players decided to quit after being told they will not find a place in India's scheme of things going forward ... ( read original story ...)
2 women in Japan party leadership race get mixed reactions
The inclusion of two women in Japan's leadership race — the first time in 13 years there hasn't only been men — surprised many, prompting some hope of progress for a ruling party long seen as sexist ... ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan’s Business is China’s Business,’ Beijing Warns Japan and U.S.
Mixed signals by Chinese officials suggest Beijing will be closely watching Japan's next leader Fumio Kishida, who many expect will continue existing policies. ( read original story ...)
Investors see Japan’s Kishida as market-friendly but reforms in question
Investors see Japan's new leader, Fumio Kishida, as a steady consensus-builder who can lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner to victory in a general election due in ... ( read original story ...)
Global Eco Friendly Tyre Industry Chain Research Report 2021|Michelin, Bridgestone, Continental
Complete study of the global Eco Friendly Tyre market is carried out by the analysts in this report taking into consideration key factors like drivers challenges recent trends opportunities ... ( read original story ...)
Influencers but no fans as Tokyo Game Show goes semi-virtual
The Tokyo Game Show welcomed back influencers and media as it opened Thursday, but fans were only allowed virtual access to the top games confab. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Belarus coaches who tried to send Krystsina Tsimanouskaya home to be investigated
An investigation has been opened into two Belarus coaches who allegedly tried to force an athlete to fly home from the Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mizuho hit with another glitch, some transactions delayed
Mizuho Financial Group's main banking arm said on Thursday a system glitch has been delaying some foreign exchange transactions, just a week after it was slapped with a regulatory punishment over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s next leader sets sights on wage hikes to fuel growth
Fumio Kishida, the man soon to become Japan’s prime minister, says he believes raising incomes is the only way to get the world’s third-largest economy growing again. Kishida says he wants to promote ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s next PM will likely continue LDP’s hawkish tone toward China: Center for American Progress
Tobias Harris of the Center for American Progress said Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party's stance toward China has shifted to be more hawkish, and the next Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘Shadow Shogun’ Abe Assured Clout Over Next PM Kishida
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, embroiled in a case against his secretary over unreported political funds, gestures as he attends a news conference in Tokyo, Japan December 24, 2020. ( read original story ...)
Investors see Japan’s Kishida as “safe-pair-of-hands” but reforms in question
Investors see Japan's new leader, Fumio Kishida, as a steady consensus-builder who can lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner to victory in a general election due in ... ( read original story ...)
Fumio Kishida needs to be a leader Japan can get behind
Fumio Kishida, the new prime minister of Japan, is known for hard work and moderate views. One analyst calls him “Mr Status Quo”; another says “mutable, even malleable”. A third says he has “no track ... ( read original story ...)
New leader of Japan’s ruling party is a ‘safe choice’ for next prime minister, professor says
James Brown of Temple University says Fumio Kishida was a "safe choice" to lead Japan's Liberal Democratic Party. The professor said Kishida, poised to become the country's next prime minister, will ... ( read original story ...)
‘Roar, roar, roar!’ Japan rolls out rock music against bear attacks
Authorities hope rock’n’roll song will help people of Iwate prefecture stay safe as number of bear sightings rises ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo poised to lower COVID-19 infection alert level for first time in 10 months
Following a decline in new COVID-19 cases, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is poised to lower the capital's infection status alert level to ... ( read original story ...)