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15/11/2018

Japan’s minister of cybersecurity has never used computer

TOKYO -- Japan's minister in charge of cybersecurity is in the spotlight for acknowledging he has never used a computer and making comments showing he has no idea what a USB port might be. Ruling part... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s industrial output tumbles in January...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Slowing production of cars and e...

Canada joins China-backed Asian infrastructure ban...

The U.S. and Japan are now the only G7 nations not...

Japan Business Overview, Which City, What Mindset ...

This week – we are in Japan! At the Rise conferenc...

Nissan to suspend domestic production of cars for ...

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. is suspending domestic produ...

Japan’s Asahi expands in Europe with AB InBev beer...

Also reaching outside Japan, Sumitomo Corp agreed ...

Citi will set up a private banking hub in Luxembou...

LONDON — US bank Citi will open a European private...

Fly from Tokyo to Paris without leaving the ground

Passengers avoid the costly airport transfer, the ...

‘No dictator, no regime’ should undere...

U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his tough rh...

PharmaIN and Shionogi Announce Collaboration and $...

BOTHELL, Wash. and OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 5, 2018 /PRN...

Bust reflects Tokyo’s boom in ‘granny hookers’...

TOKYO (TR) – Last week, Tokyo police announced the...

15/11/2018

Japan named best destination to visit in 2018

Travel + Leisure has declared Japan the 2018 Destination of the Year. As the year winds down, editors at the travel magazine have named Japan the best country to have visited in 2018 for its diversity ... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank lines up bankers for record IPO of mobile...

SoftBank is planning to name at least four other J...

Manufacturing leads Japan’s increasing relia...

Nikkei analyzed the government's labor force ... T...

Japan flooding death toll rises to 176

TOKYO (CNN) - Landslides and flooding caused by to...

Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Naze i...

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was ...

Japanese police arrest 73-year-old man for alleged...

Japanese media said the son was caged for more tha...

2017 Tokyo motor show – live coverage

"Albaisa referred everyone to Tokyo motor shows of...

Tokyo stocks close lower on strong yen

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday on a stronger yen as in...

Lessons from Japan: How a big quake could rock our...

Japan estimates the rebuilding costs from the eart...

Thai junta gives king full control of crown proper...

BANGKOK – Thailand has amended a royal property la...

New Tokyo fish market given opening date

Toyosu market, which will replace the famous Tsuki...

15/11/2018

Japan cybersecurity and Olympics minister: ‘I’ve never used a computer’

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s recently appointed cybersecurity ... Sakurada’s responses in parliament and news conferences have drawn criticism before. Addressing another parliamentary committee ... ( read original story ...)

Deutsche Bank Says ‘Mrs. Watanabe’ Behind the Surg...

That term is often used to describe the individual...

Japan is using QR stickers to track down the elder...

Japan (CNN)Some people microchip their pets to ens...

Ready, Set, Go West: Chicago-to-Tokyo Trading Is R...

Those include Jump Trading LLC, Virtu Financial In...

Japan’s quirky, quake-resistant dome homes prove p...

“Not a single pane of glass broke.” The dome house...

Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama hits the...

Flags flailing in a cold, stiff breeze and a stead...

Nikkei rises for 6th day as yen weakens; Topix gai...

TOKYO, Nov 24 Japan's Nikkei share average rose fo...

Buyer of Peninsula Hotels stake tries pre-empting ...

Li heads the Communist Party's General Office, a p...

Tokyo 2020 must address questions, says IOC’...

Imai, a former Tokyo police director, died last we...

Flood exposes Japan’s fragile infrastructure

TOKYO -- The most damaging rainfall in three decad...

Will The Bank Of Japan Normalize? And What If It D...

The central banks of most developed economies join...

15/11/2018

Can Japan Raise the Sales Tax Without Tanking Growth?

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, who admits to underestimating the fallout from the 2014 tax increase, told Bloomberg News in a recent interview that this time “the government is determined to ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has almost completely eliminated gun deaths ...

Japan is a country of more than 127 million people...

Shallow M6.4 earthquake hits Ryukyu Islands, Japan

A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the ...

Asia embraces new sports to beckon Tokyo Olympic G...

reports Xinhua news agency. Besides, three-on-thre...

Nikkei scales 11-month peaks on OPEC deal, weaker ...

Higher oil prices power dollar above 114 yen, lift...

Japan leader Abe shortens Europe trip to visit flo...

(Kyodo News via AP) Abe had been visiting European...

Murdered Japanese student’s mother says her life h...

Kogawa, 30, was found stuffed in a suitcase and du...

Tokyo 2020 medals to be made of recycled metals

Tokyo : Medals for the Tokyo Olympics will be made...

On the Road: Hog turns Japanese

Instead of following American trends of long and s...

Two weeks for Tokyo and Osaka/Kyoto – Osaka ...

Lots of places to eat in Dotonbori, Osaka where we...

New seismic era begins as earthquake warnings are ...

Tom Heaton thought it was crazy when, back in the ...

15/11/2018

Japan rallies past MLB All-Stars, clinches series win

Japan rallied for five runs in the seventh and eighth innings Wednesday in Nagoya to defeat the MLB All-Stars, 6-5, and clinch a victory in the six-game exhibition series. With one game to play, Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei drops on firmer yen; financials slip on fal...

TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share aver...

Hotel Okura Tokyo to be Reborn as The Okura Tokyo ...

A total of 508 luxury rooms will be available in t...

Trump suggests U.S. will arm Japan to knock down N...

In his first stop of an extended trip in Asia, Tru...

BRIEF-Yokohama Rubber unit says fire accident

Says fire accident happened in a warehouse of unit...

Astro Japan invests ¥10B in shopping mall

Astro Japan Property Group Ltd (ASX:AJA) has signe...

Tokyo Gas : Ex-Tokyo gov. blames incumbent over fi...

Former Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara on Friday crit...

Princess Mako of Japan will lose royal status afte...

Women aren't allowed to succeed Japan's throne. "I...

Subaru Impreza, XV get design makeover in all-new ...

Immediately apparent on the concept are the chunky...

Japan’s MUFG says picks Amsterdam as EU inve...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial...

Japanese messaging app operator Line to launch cry...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Line Corp said on Friday...

15/11/2018

Japan beats MLB All-Stars 6-5 to clinch exhibition series

... after beating MLB All-Stars 6-5 in Game 5 at their All-Stars Series baseball at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya, central Japan, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. (Kyodo News via AP) Photo Credit: AP Seiji Uebayashi ... ( read original story ...)

China, Japan resume economic talks after 8-year hi...

TOKYO — China and Japan resumed high-level economi...

Japan second-quarter GDP blows past expectations o...

That was the fastest growth in business investment...

Japan animation auteur Hosoda sees beasts in child...

"A child growing up is fascinating and stunning, a...

Tokyo stocks open down after Wall St drop

Tokyo stocks opened in the red on Wednesday ... Wh...

Rival’s desire to leave cabinet may mean cha...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio ...

After 19 years of humiliation by Mongolians, Japan...

TOKYO – After decades of scandals and humili...

Japan awaits ID confirmation of reporter freed fro...

TOKYO -- Japan was anxiously awaiting confirmation...

Japanese boost for property market

JAPANESE property firms have expanded their invest...

Abe visits memorial for Japanese diplomat saving J...

VILNIUS (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ...

Kobe Steel’s Falsified Data Is Another Blow to Jap...

JR Tokai, a railway company that operates the busi...

15/11/2018

Japanese man marries computer-generated hologram in $18K wedding ceremony

RELATED: Japan’s Princess Ayako surrenders royal status to marry a commoner Hatsune Miku was developed as computer-generated singing software with the persona of a big-eyed, 16-year-old pop ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei edges lower after weakness in large cap sto...

Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Monday...

Nikkei swings to slight gains as other Asian marke...

TOKYO — Japanese equities struggled for direction ...

World shogi champion prodigy who made hottest Japa...

In April, the company listed on a startup market o...

New York-Style Steakhouses Are Storming Tokyo

In July, the legendary, Brooklyn-based Peter Luger...