Buildings in the town of Zao in Miyagi Prefecture suffered similar damage in the Great East Japan Earthquake, and underwent repair work for over two years. ( read original story ...)
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Celebrates Camellia Blossom Season
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo, a luxury urban resort, has unveiled "Tokyo Camellia" ('Tsubaki' in Japanese), a temporary installation to highlight ... ( read original story ...)
Azumi Setoda: A Charming Modern Japanese Ryokan By Hotelier Adrian Zecha
drawing parallels with the Nile and Yangtze Rivers as the bedrock of trade and civilisation in Japan. Shiro Miura pursued a mix of restoration and new construction in the property (Photography: Max ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Latest Legal Claim Against Japan Is More a Message Than a Precedent
In early January, the Seoul Central District Court in South Korea issued a surprising judgment with potentially far-reaching global impact. ( read original story ...)
How To Make The Iconic Tokyo Station Cocktail
The Tokyo Station Hotel. Tucked in The Tokyo Station Hotel — an elegant 1915 property that resides in the city’s landmark train hub — ... ( read original story ...)
From Tokyo to Texas, Forbes Travel Guide’s New Five-Star Hotels For 2021
The galaxy of Five-Star hospitality added new constellations this year as Forbes Travel Guide revealed its 2021 Star Award winners. ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews-Capital Calls: Japanese developer buyout sours
Hotelier and property developer Unizo, bought in April for $2 billion by employees backed by Texas-based Lone Star, is facing pressure from hedge fund creditor Asia Research and Capital Management ... ( read original story ...)
Property warning: Homeowner secures almost £30K after Japanese Knotweed encroaches on land
A HOMEOWNER secured almost £30,000 after invasive Japanese Knotweed encroached on their land from a neighbouring home. ( read original story ...)
Portrait Honors WWII Aviator and Historic Land Preservation Activist
Artist James Fiorentino paid tribute to the life, legacy and land preservation efforts of World War II pilot Lt. Col. Vaucher, just days before the decorated aviator passed away at the age of 102 last ... ( read original story ...)
BUSINESS LIVE: Japan’s Nikkei reaches 30-year high; House prices rise 0.5%; Mitchells & Butlers to raise £350m
Japan's Nikkei 225 started the week on a roll as it closed above 30,000 for the first time since August 1990, with strong buying in Tokyo driven by news that the Japanese economy grew at a nearly 13 ... ( read original story ...)
Property warning: Homeowner secures almost £30k after Japanese Knotweed devalues home
A HOMEOWNER secured almost £30,000 after invasive Japanese Knotweed encroached on their land from a neighbouring home. ( read original story ...)
Japanese equities hit 30 year high: Is there more to come?
The country's NIkkei index closed above 31,000 today for the first time since 1990, underlining the strength of the Japanese recovery from the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
BUSINESS LIVE: Nikkei reaches 30-year high; House prices rise 0.5%
Japan's Nikkei 225 started the week on a roll as it closed above 30,000 for the first time since August 1990, with strong buying in Tokyo driven by news that the Japanese economy grew at a nearly 13 ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel Nikko Narita Awarded Certification Under SGS Japan Cleaning and Disinfection Monitoring and Verification Process
Hotel Nikko Narita has announced that it has received verification under SGS Japan Inc.’s Cleaning and Disinfection Monitoring and Verification Service. SGS is the world’s leading independent ... ( read original story ...)
Oil rises on fears of heightened tensions in Middle East
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – re than a year on Monday, after a Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said it intercepted an explosive-laden drone fired by the Iran-aligned Houthi group, raising ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese companies invest 150 mln USD in digitalisation projects in Kazakhstan
TOKYO. KAZINFORM «Japan DX» and «Land Management Co. Ltd» signed an agreement at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Japan on investment of 150 million USD in the economy of Kazakhstan. ( read original story ...)