With a pedigree that flows from the acclaimed Palace Hotel Tokyo and designs on rewriting the playbook for lifestyle brands, the management arm of Palace Hotel has announced plans for a third-quarter ... ( read original story ...)
FGC Group Expands Into Property Side of Cryptocurrency Investment Through Real Estate Development in Africa, Europe
FGC Group announced today that they will expand their Property Desk to meet demand by property investors by launching a fully tokenised property development in Lagos, Nigeria. Potential in this market ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese police arrest man suspected of arson attack on animation studio
Shinji Aoba was arrested 10 months after the attack as he was recovering from self-inflicted burns. He has now been transferred from a hospital to the police headquarters in Kyoto for interrogation. ( read original story ...)
Zentis brand to debut in Osaka
Palace Hotel Management Company will be launching the first property of its new hospitality brand, Zentis, in Osaka, come 3Q2020. ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after swimming across moat to enter imperial Palace grounds
A Japanese man was arrested in Tokyo on Monday after swimming across the Imperial Palace's moat to scale an outer wall, entering off-limits parts of the grounds, police said. They said the man ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent to Become Largest Shareholder in Japan’s Marvelous
Tencent Holdings Ltd. is buying a 20% stake in Japan’s Marvelous Inc., giving the smaller company capital to develop its game franchises and bolstering the content Tencent itself can offer users. ( read original story ...)
Japanese cult bought 1m acres of land in Australian Outback to test nerve agent on sheep before poisoning commuters
A JAPANESE doomsday cult bought up 1million acres of land in the Australian Outback in order to test a nerve agent on sheep before poisoning commuters. The cult called Aum Supreme Truth planned a ... ( read original story ...)
Remote possibilities: Can every home in Japan become an office?
The COVID-19 pandemic is prompting companies to adopt remote work to reduce contagion risks, accelerating the digital shift of the workspace. ( read original story ...)
How a Japanese cult tested nerve gas on sheep at an Australian Outback property before fatal attack
Members of the Aum Supreme Truth sect flew from Tokyo to Perth in April 1993 looking for a remote location where they could test sarin gas ahead of a terrorist attack that shocked the world. ( read original story ...)
Untold story of how a deadly Japanese doomsday cult bought 400,000 hectares in the Australian Outback to test a Nazi nerve agent on sheep – before they poisoned 5,500 commuters …
Members of the Aum Supreme Truth sect flew from Tokyo to Perth in April 1993 looking for a remote location where they could test sarin gas ahead of a terrorist attack that shocked the world. ( read original story ...)
Virgin Atlantic’s 30-year turf war with British Airways after ‘kneecapping job’ exposed
VIRGIN ATLANTIC is one of the biggest airline companies in the UK - but it faced competition from British Airways, resulting in a tense rivalry. ( read original story ...)
Café at Japanese zoo uses cuddly capybaras to enforce social distancing
A café at a zoo in Japan is the latest eatery to get creative when it comes to encouraging diners to practice social distancing. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Tokyo prepares a 6-week reopening schedule
Tokyo plans a three-phase easing, with each phase lasting two weeks ... 11:20 a.m. China's new home prices rose at a slightly faster pace in April, the latest data shows, adding to signs the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Parisians angry as trees in famous cinema’s Japanese garden cut down
Property magnate Charles Cohen’s €8m renovation of La Pagode branded a ‘massacre’ ... ( read original story ...)
No. of private lodgings in Japan falls for 1st time amid virus
The number of private properties for vacation rental in Japan has fallen for the first time in nearly two years amid the novel corona ... ( read original story ...)
“Enrich” reveals its 2020 plan to cooperate with Japanese investment in luxury single home market
Enrich”, a group of Thai real estate experts and developers in luxury single homes, is cooperating with Saibu Gas, Japan’s leading energy company, to establish a joint venture with SG Enrich Co., Ltd. ( read original story ...)