A new satellite facility with six boarding gates was unveiled Tuesday at Tokyo's Haneda airport ahead of its September launch amid gr ( read original story ...)
Mori Building prepares skyscrapers as earthquake shelters for thousands in Tokyo
On August 21, the Mori JP Tower, Japan’s tallest building located in Tokyo’s Azabudai Hills, dubbed the "city within a city." Following guidance, entering the basement storage area revealed stacks of emergency supplies prepared for earthquakes. ( read original story ...)
South Korea national esports team holds send-off ceremony for Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on the 25th
On August 25, the send-off ceremony for the South Korean national esports team competing in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games was held at the Sangam Cube Convention Center in Mapo, Seoul. All 41 athletes ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s debt-servicing costs seen at record in next fiscal year, Kyodo reports
TOKYO, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Japan's finance ministry expects debt-servicing costs to rise 17% to a record 36.64 trillion yen ($230 billion) in the next fiscal year, adding to pressure on the country's already tattered finances, ( read original story ...)
Japan Holds Off on New Oil Reserve Release Despite September Import Drop
Japan expects September crude imports to fall to about 80% of normal as Red Sea disruptions lengthen tanker voyages, but says existing reserves and alternative supplies can cover the gap. ( read original story ...)
Popular beer brand to cut 220 jobs as production shifts
Stone Brewing's Escondido operations are winding down, with Sapporo USA planning 220 layoffs as beer production moves to Paso Robles and Kansas City. ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes tax breaks for non-core business sales in governance reform push, sources say
By Makiko Yamazaki and Miho Uranaka TOKYO, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering tax breaks on gains from sales of non-core businesses, a move that could accelerate long-delayed ... ( read original story ...)
Invasive but rare plants take root on Hokkaido mountain, stirring debate over eradication
A non-native plant species brought in by climbers and others is taking root on mountains in Hokkaido, creating a situation that could affec ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Japan eyes tax breaks for non-core business sales in governance reform push, sources say
By Makiko Yamazaki and Miho Uranaka TOKYO, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering tax breaks on gains from sales of non-core businesses, a move that could accelerate long-delayed ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama launches new Geolandar X-CV tyres for SUVs in India: Details
The X-CV has also been designed for electric SUVs, which generally carry more weight and deliver torque more quickly than conventional vehicles says company. Yokohama says the tyre’s construction is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan formalizes Archer’s air taxi path: Osaka vertiport and Tokyo pilot program already secured
Archer Aviation Japan certification moves forward as JCAB formally accepts the Midnight eVTOL application - making Archer the fifth program in Japan's pipeline, which already has signed vertiport ... ( read original story ...)
Rybakina shows champion’s grit in comeback win over Osaka; reaches Toronto semis
Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down and came back from multiple deficits to outlast Naomi Osaka in three sets and reach the Toronto semifinals. With her first win over Osaka secured, she'll next ... ( read original story ...)
Travelodge Osaka Shinsaibashi Officially Opens, Marking a New Chapter for Travelodge Hotels Asia in Japan
New 302-room hotel opens in the heart of Osaka, with a grand celebration marking the official debut of Travelodge ... ( read original story ...)
Come celebrate 50 years of Beams with techno and breakdancing at Time Out Market Osaka
Putting a stylish spin on the classic Japanese summer festival experience, the event is set to feature everything from taiko drumming, a kids’ disco and a ‘Beams bon odori’ to a bingo tournament and ... ( read original story ...)
The Osaka lady with a stunning collection of 10 Rolex watches
The Osaka Lady With A Stunning Collection Of 10 Rolex Watches. Meet a watch collector in Osaka with an impressive collection of 10 Rolex watches and explore the stories behind her timepieces. #Rolex # ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar workers describe abuse, living ‘in fear’ at Hokkaido farm
A group of six Myanmar workers tearfully described frequent violence and verbal abuse at a farm in Hokkaido to reporters at an Aug. 21 pres ... ( read original story ...)