Benesse Corporation, the Japanese education services company, and the name behind the successful preschool character and educational property Shimajiro, has ann ... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese Garden in SF’s Golden Gate Park is one of many in Calif. with a tragic history
Reflecting on this history today gives Keiji “an appreciation of what that first generation had to overcome, to achieve what they did. They had the cards stacked against them, and yet they went on to ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi Electric 1st Among Japanese Firms and 3rd Globally in International Patent Applications Filed in 2020
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it ranked first among Japanese firms and third globally in terms of international patent applications filed in 2020 according to an ... ( read original story ...)
How did a home built for Japanese American seniors become California’s deadliest nursing facility?
LOS ANGELES >> Tracy and her family agonized over moving her grandmother from the nursing facility in Boyle Heights where she had lived comfortably for four years, especially in the middle of a ... ( read original story ...)
A home built for Japanese American seniors become California’s deadliest nursing facility
LOS ANGELES >> Tracy and her family agonized over moving her grandmother from the nursing facility in Boyle Heights where she had lived comfortably for four years, especially in the middle of a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan emerges as silent leader in Indo-Pacific
Amid intense provocations by China and North Korea Japan has emerged as a quiet leader in the Indo-Pacific establishing itself as a stalwart of the liberal r ... ( read original story ...)
Japan emerges as silent leader in Indo-Pacific amid China’s growing belligerence
Amid intense provocations by China and North Korea, Japan has emerged as a quiet leader in the Indo-Pacific, establishing itself as a stalwart of the liberal, rules-based international order. ( read original story ...)
Japan opposition parties slam gov’t over press official’s resignation, call her ‘victim’
Japan's opposition camp is slamming Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government following the resignation of a Cabinet press official over lav ... ( read original story ...)
Forever Entertainment Partners With Square Enix To Do Remakes Of Unnamed Property
It was announced that Forever is now partnering with Square Enix to do remakes of a property for them. It was said that the remakes would include updated graphics but retain the same stories and ... ( read original story ...)
Column: How did a home built for Japanese American seniors become the state’s deadliest nursing facility?
Three of the four most lethal outbreaks at nursing homes in California were at facilities that volunteered to receive COVID-19 patients from overtaxed hospitals. Kei-Ai Los Angeles led them all. ( read original story ...)
How did a home built for Japanese American seniors become the state’s deadliest nursing facility?
Three of the four most lethal outbreaks at nursing homes in California were at facilities that volunteered to receive COVID-19 patients from overtaxed hospitals. Kei-Ai Los Angeles led them all. ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Unizo mess could make Japan M&A less hospitable
A soured Unizo deal could undo a lot of goodwill in Japan. Creditors fear the hotelier and office owner is on the brink of insolvency after it lent its new owners the money to pay off buyout backer ... ( read original story ...)
Descendants of Japanese collaborators sued for assets
The Ministry of Justice is suing the descendants of four people who collaborated with Japan during its occupation of Korea to seize the assets they made from the collaboration. “The four were ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, pandemic linked to a rise in depression and suicide among women
The gym in Osaka where she worked as a personal trainer had suspended ... including after the burst of the property-based bubble in the 1990s and the global downturn in 2008. During those periods, it ... ( read original story ...)
LA Police Probe Fire, Vandalism at Japanese Buddhist Temple
Surveillance video caught a man jumping the security fences at the Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple on Thursday night, smashing a 12-foot-high glass window with a rock, yanking a pair of metallic ... ( read original story ...)
World Insights: World Peace Bell from China installed in Japan’s Nagasaki
A huge bell donated by China's Fujian Province has been installed Friday in the belfry of a temple in Nagasaki City, southern Japan, as a symbol of peace and China-Japan friendship. The World Peace ... ( read original story ...)