EQT is hiring in Japan for its private capital, infrastructure and real estate teams and feels the Asian nation could become its biggest market in the region over the next five years, the investment ... ( read original story ...)
Event for S. Korea held at Osaka Expo featuring parade reenacting old diplomatic mission
A National Day event to introduce South Korean culture was held at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kanai on May 13, one month after its opening. A parade re･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Dutch king to visit Japan next week for World Expo in Osaka
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands will visit Japan next week to attend the World Exposition being held in the western city of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wholesale inflation hits 4%, keeps BOJ under pressure
Japan's wholesale inflation hit 4.0% in April as companies continued to pass on rising raw material and labour costs, data showed, underscoring price pressure that will likely keep the central bank on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Key Trade Officials to Skip APEC Meet Attended by Greer
Japan’s Trade Minister Yoji Muto will skip a gathering of trade chiefs this week, a decision that will likely lower Tokyo’s chances of securing an opportunity for bilateral talks with US Trade ... ( read original story ...)
Marathoners headline initial Canadian squad for World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Athletics Canada unveiled its marathon team for this year's world championships in Tokyo — three men, three women — but its top qualifier, Rory Linkletter, is skipping the event to attempt a national ... ( read original story ...)
Japan April wholesale prices rise 4.0 pct yr/yr
Japan's wholesale prices rose 4.0% in the year to April, slowing from the previous month as the yen's rebound took pressure off import costs, central bank data showed on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Alaska’s new Sea-Tac to Tokyo route takes flight
Alaska Airlines' inaugural Seattle-Tokyo flight lifted off Monday from Sea-Tac Airport, taking the Northwest carrier's hopes with it. ( read original story ...)
Alaska Airlines debuts first-ever direct flight from Seattle to Tokyo
Alaska Airlines’ flight to Tokyo took off from Sea-Tac Airport Monday, becoming the first direct flight to Japan for the airline in Seattle. ( read original story ...)
This U.S. Airline Has a New Direct Flight to Tokyo—With Deals Under $620
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines started a new service to Tokyo. Travelers can score round-trip flights for as low as $612. Flying to Tokyo from the U.S. just got easier. Alaska Airlines Group ... ( read original story ...)
AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY Display Spotted At Osaka Comic-Con As More Actors Address Their MCU Returns
Though it's not exactly very revealing, a "Road To The Avengers" display has been spotted at Osaka Comic-Con. We also have new quotes from Kelsey Grammar, Alan Cumming, and ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan cut plants and workers as new CEO Espinosa takes axe to costs
Nissan Motor unveiled sweeping new cost cuts on Tuesday, saying it would eliminate 11,000 more jobs and close 7 plants, capping a tumultuous year that has left the Japanese automaker fighting to turn ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SoftBank Group books first annual profit in four years
Japan's SoftBank Group reported its first annual profit in four years on Tuesday, likely bringing relief to investors scarred by high-profile failures as the tech investor embarks on another series of ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan slashes 15% of its global work force as the Japan automaker sinks into losses
Nissan says it will cut about 15% of its global work force, or about 20,000 employees. The Japanese automaker reported Tuesday a loss for the fiscal year that ended in March, amid slipping vehicle ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan takes an axe to costs after tumultuous year
Nissan Motor unveiled sweeping new cost cuts on Tuesday, saying it would eliminate 11,000 more jobs and scale back production, capping a tumultuous year that has left the Japanese automaker fighting ... ( read original story ...)
Architecture, design, and kawaii culture: What to see at Expo 2025 in Osaka
In 2025, the World Expo series makes its way to Osaka, Japan after 55 years. A 30-minute train or cab ride from Osaka’s Dotonbori, the artificial island of Yumeshima transforms into a melting pot of ... ( read original story ...)