Moreover, these findings directly connected the payments to IT workers in North Korean and a man named Sim Hyon Sop.
Mother urges reunion with North Korea-abducted daughter in Tokyo digital signage
The mother of Megumi Yokota, a symbol of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, has expressed her hope of reuniting ( read original story ...)
Three Stays, One Unforgettable Experience: How A Japanese Hotel Chain Redefined Luxury For Me
A journey through Japan's top hotels redefined this editor's understanding of luxury and hospitality in every way. ( read original story ...)
25 Indian companies gear up to launch IPOs worth Rs 22,000 crore
The initial public offering (IPO) season has warmed up and at least 25 companies, already approved by the market regulator SEBI ...
Typhoon Ampil veers away, allows transport to resume
A TYPHOON that blasted parts of Japan with more than 200kph winds had moved out to sea, mostly sparing the capital and allowing trains and some flights to resume. ( read original story ...)
South Korea, Japan, US leaders renew pledge to cooperate on regional challenges
The leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States issued a joint statement on Sunday marking the anniversary of their summit at Camp David and reaffirmed a pledge to jointly tackle regional challenges, ( read original story ...)
Lufthansa flight to Tokyo returns to Munich after about eight hours
A Lufthansa flight from Germany to the Japanese capital Tokyo had to return to Munich due to technical reasons, a spokesman for Lufthansa reported on Saturday. The aircraft landed back at Munich Airport after about eight hours. ( read original story ...)
Groups against $2 billion development in Little Tokyo say neighborhood ‘is not a tourist trap’
LITTLE TOKYO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A group fighting for the safety and health of Los Angeles' historic Little Tokyo held a rally Friday outside city hall, telling major developers the neighborhood is "not a tourist trap." The group mainly opposes a $2 ... ( read original story ...)
Tiny Wyoming town is in uproar after a seemingly inoffensive photo left residents bitterly divided – so which side are you on?
The image, captured inside Sapporo Japanese Steakhouse in Rock Springs, Wyoming, shows an elderly woman sitting at a table alongside her small dog. Local woman Ellie Croft shared the picture, and her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM Kishida plans US visit in late September, Yomiuri reports
Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is finalising plans to visit the U.S. in late September for the U.N. General Assembly and a possible meeting with President Joe Biden, the Yomiuri ... ( read original story ...)
Japan braces as powerful Typhoon Ampil strengthens near Tokyo
People in parts of Japan are being told to evacuate, with some homes losing power on Friday as Typhoon Ampil approaches the coast near the capital. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin buyers wait below $58K as Japan wipes out record stocks crash
Bitcoin (BTC) shrugged off global macroeconomic events on Aug. 13 as BTC price action stayed below $60,000. Bitcoin ignores snap Japan rebound Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView ...
The real reasons behind the global plunge: Is the end here for Japan?
Japan's economy is in the spotlight again, but not for the right reasons. The recent upheaval in the global financial system plus the plummet in crypto ...
Osaka investment-grade office rents grow by 2.3% in H1 2024
Vacancy loosened slightly by 0.2ppts during the same period. Regional investment-grade office markets in Japan have enjoyed moderate improvements over the past half-year. According to data from ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Picks Stock Winners in India’s Red-Hot IPO Market
India’s hot market for share sales is delivering wins for Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group Corp., whose own stock has taken a hit from disappointing earnings and a reality check on ...
Japan’s startups struggle to grow past ‘2nd death valley’
TOKYO -- Young Japanese companies are struggling to continuously expand their revenues compared with their peers in the U.S. and Europe, partially owing to their significant lack of access to capital needed for growth, a Nikkei analysis shows. Over the ...