The Tokyo District Court has ruled that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government had no need to order a restaurant chain to shorten business hours to curb the spread of the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 2,377 new coronavirus cases
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in the capital stood at 3,866.3, up 18.2% week on week, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government said. ( read original story ...)
Indian Air chief arrives in Tokyo to boost bilateral defence interest
Indian Air Force chief Air Marshal VR Chaudhari arrived in Tokyo for a four-day visit to Japan on Monday. During the visit, he will interact with officials of the Japan Self-Defence Forces and discuss ... ( read original story ...)
AirTrunk announces second hyperscale campus in Tokyo, Japan
AirTrunk is to build a second data center campus in Tokyo, Japan. The company this week announced plans to build a new 110+MW hyperscale data center in West Tokyo, named AirTrunk TOK2 (TOK2). AirTrunk ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei extends gains, though China’s slowdown fears weigh
The Nikkei ended 0.45% higher at 26,547.05. The benchmark jumped as much as 1.55% to a one-week high of 26,836.96 in early trading, but shed most of the early gains after data showed a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top lender MUFG expects 12% drop in annual profit
Japan's largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) 8306.T said on Monday it expects a 12% drop in net profit for the current ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine signs agreement with Japan on $100 million loan
KYIV, May 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine and Japan have signed an agreement on a $100 million loan intended primarily to help support vulnerable people in Ukraine following Russia's invasion, the Ukrainian ... ( read original story ...)
Japan pharma lobbies say pricing scheme leading to renewed ‘drug lag’
TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japan's three major pharmaceutical lobbies joined for the first time on Monday in urging reforms to the government's drug-pricing system to avoid losing out on investment ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top lender MUFG reports 64.4% drop in Q4 net profit
Japan's largest lender, on Monday reported a 64.4% drop in fourth-quarter net profit. MUFG, which owns about 20% of Wall Street bank Morgan Stanley, posted a profit of 60.4 billion yen ($467.71 ... ( read original story ...)
Parks, Dolphins end Japan B. League bid
The Nagoya Diamond Dolphins got swept by the Kawasaki Brave Thunders in the Japan B. League Division I quarterfinals, ending the campaign of Ray Parks Jr. as the last Filipino standout standing there. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 2,377 new COVID infections on May 16
The Japanese capital recorded 2,377 more coronavirus cases on May 16 after registering 3,348 cases the day before, the Tokyo Metropolitan Gov ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo COVID-19 Tally Down for 3rd Consecutive Day
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Tokyo’s Shorter Biz Hour Order in Pandemic Found Illegal
News; Tokyo's Shorter Biz Hour Order in Pandemic Found Illegal; Tokyo's Shorter Biz Hour Order in Pandemic Found Illegal. News from Japan. Society May 16, 2022 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 2,377 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 2,377 new coronavirus cases, down 971 from Sunday and down 634 from last Monday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo is getting a fireworks show for The Rolling Stones’ 60th anniversary
Legendary English rock band The Rolling Stones are celebrating their 60th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, there’s a new live album on sale featuring unreleased recordings from the band’s ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Toni launched GoFundMe asking for $400,000 to help Blac Chyna in fight against the Kardashians
Tokyo Toni raises money for Blac Chyna’s appeal. Pic credit: @tokyotonionline/Instagram Blac Chyna’s mom, Tokyo Toni, launched a GoFundMe to raise money for her daughter, Blac Chyna’s appeal against ... ( read original story ...)