August 13, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CenterCal Properties, a premier full-service commercial real estate company serving the western U.S., is excited to announce that Tokyo Central, a popular Japan-based ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is bracing for a ‘once-in-a-century’ earthquake
The Nankai Trough is a 700-kilometre-long (435-mile) subduction zone, which refers to when tectonic plates slip beneath each other. Most of the world's earthquakes and tsunamis are caused by the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Exploring Lesser-Known Areas Has Never Been Easier
Japan is seeing a booming tourist business — this spring, tourism numbers blossomed to a record 3 million visitors just in March. Japan's decades-low Yen and world-famous, ultra-courteous people are ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese insurers tighten underwriting amidst Q2 market challenges
This called for a careful evaluation of risk retention and risk transfer strategies, Aon said. Whilst the Japanese insurance market experienced moderate conditions during the second quarter (Q2 2024), ... ( read original story ...)
Japan supermarket director detained in Myanmar released: Junta
He was detained for "selling rice at higher price with the aim to make economic chaos”. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s AI Stance Is Betraying Its Anime Artists
Japan’s artists have given the nation an outsize influence around the globe, with manga, anime and other cultural exports producing some of the world’s most beloved figures — while its once-dominant ... ( read original story ...)
Why messy end to negative interest rates won’t dent Japan’s appeal
05:46 Why investors can expect more market volatility after recent global stock sell-off Why investors can expect more market volatility after recent global stock sell-off In the commercial property ... ( read original story ...)
Another Japan: A countryside getaway in Niigata at prices a third of Tokyo’s
Less than two hours by bullet train from Tokyo, Niigata prefecture teems with culture and world-class craftsmanship. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Aussie dad explains how he bought a three-bedroom house for only $30,000
Jay Thursfield and his wife bought the property for less than the price of an SUV and have shared exactly how it can be done. ( read original story ...)
New homeowner sparks concern after home inspector discovers nightmare plant growing alongside property: ‘I’d call a professional’
"All things being equal with another property you like just as well, [it] would be a deal breaker for me." New homeowner sparks concern after home inspector discovers nightmare plant growing alongside ... ( read original story ...)
New homeowner sparks concern after home inspector discovers nightmare plant growing alongside property: ‘I’d call a professional’
"All things being equal with another property you like just as well, [it] would be a deal breaker for me." New homeowner sparks concern after home inspector discovers nightmare plant growing alongside ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Japan’s AI stance is betraying its anime artists
From Studio Ghibli to Pokemon, Japan’s creatives have driven its influence and must be protected, says Catherine Thorbecke for Bloomberg Opinion. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo rocked by magnitude 6.8 earthquake
Tokyo: Japan's capital Tokyo was rocked by a 6.8-magnitude earthquake, but there were no initial reports of loss of life or property. According to the details, the Seismological Center said that the ... ( read original story ...)
“Pair loans” on the rise amid condo price hikes in Tokyo area
Mortgage loans specifically designed for couples are on the rise, amid soaring prices for newly built condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area and an increase in dual-income households, a recent ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues megaquake advisory after 7.1 magnitude tremor rocks nation
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Japan on Thursday, causing some property damage and concerns about a possible tsunami. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nankai Trough earthquake advisory: 5 things to know
The JMA website contains basic information about the Nankai Trough earthquake. It can be accessed on the agency's homepage by clicking the "Services" button at the top, where a link called "Monitoring ... ( read original story ...)