In an apparent shift, Tokyo plans to push forward talks for activating the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement without the United States, which withdrew from the multination trade pact in January after President Donald Trump said he would instead pursue ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on North Korea jitters
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday, extending four days of losses as growing tensions on the Korean peninsula stoked demand for the safe-haven yen. US Vice President Mike Pence arrived at the gateway to the Demilitarised Zone dividing the two ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber : 'SPRING GETAWAY' PROMOTION KICKS IN APRIL 15 TO MAY 31
Release date- 14042017 - SANTA ANA, CA. - - For the second consecutive year, Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) is combining its Chelsea Football Club (FC) sponsorship with its 'Spring Getaway' national rebate promotion. From April 15 through May 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Abe: Japan planning for refugees in event of Korean crisis
On Friday, the NSC members discussed how to deal with a possibility that armed North Korean soldiers pretending to be refugees may try to enter Japan, Kyodo News reported. According to one scenario, a U.S. military action sends a massive number of North ... ( read original story ...)
Grueling work hours trigger spike in suicides by Japanese employees
CBS News took a look at the rising trend. The trains are still packed at midnight as many commuters finally head home. The Japanese work some of the most grueling hours in the world. But all those overtime hours are killing workers. In fact, death by ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM urges NKorea to stop missiles
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has urged North Korea to refrain from taking further provocative actions, comply with UN resolutions and abandon its nuclear missile development. Tensions on the Korean peninsula have escalated as US President Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Can Toshiba escape fate of corporate Japan's zombie hordes?
But it also faces another fate: becoming the most high-profile member of Japan's corporate living dead, also known as zombie firms. Toshiba admitted this week that its survival is at risk and that the firm could be delisted from the Tokyo stock exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks eke out gains in holiday-thinned trade
TOKYO, April 17 Japanese stocks eked out small gains in thin and choppy trade on Monday, with retail investors hunting for small-to-mid cap stocks in the absence of foreign investors due to the Easter holiday. The Nikkei 225 share average opened lower and ... ( read original story ...)
Can Toshiba escape the clutches of corporate Japan's zombie hordes?
But it also faces another fate: becoming the most high-profile member of Japan's corporate living dead, also known as zombie firms. Toshiba admitted this week that its survival is at risk and that the firm could be delisted from the Tokyo stock exchange ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan protests N. Korean missile test attempt
Japan's Foreign Ministry and the Prime Minister's office released ... 6 p.m. China's official Xinhua News Agency says China's top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed the situation on the Korean Peninsula in a phone ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese ambassador conveys apology to murdered girl’s family
Japanese ambassador conveys apology to murdered girl’s family, social news, vietnamnet bridge, english news, Vietnam news, news Vietnam, vietnamnet news, Vietnam net news, Vietnam latest news, vn news, Vietnam breaking news ( read original story ...)
Lost Japanese logging camp in North Vancouver backcountry commemorated
Deep in the Seymour River Valley, in an area almost totally reclaimed by the forest, there rests the remnants of a mostly forgotten outpost of early Japanese settlers. On April 1, the 75th anniversary of internment of 20,000 Japanese-Canadians during the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan's Abe warns North Korea could fire sarin-loaded missile
Jose Sepulveda (@josesepulvedatv) has more. Buzz60 Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned Thursday that North Korea might be capable of firing a missile loaded with sarin nerve gas toward Japan. Abe, who made the statement at a parliamentary panel on ... ( read original story ...)
Hyogo Prefecture to gift a Japanese garden to Ahmedabad Management Association
AHMEDABAD: The Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) will soon get a Japanese landscaped garden from the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan. Toshizo Ido, governor of the Hyogo Prefecture, promised the gift to AMA while welcoming an 11-member goodwill delegation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan vows to quickly solve murder of Vietnamese girl
Japan is committed to investigating the murder of Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh in Chiba prefecture and punishing the culprit in line with the law, Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said on April 14. Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida He extended deep ... ( read original story ...)
Immigrants Flood Into Japan At A Record Pace
Japan's demographic "time-bomb" has been widely documented in recent years: as we discussed most recently in February, as troubling as Japan's deflationary economic quagmire is, the biggest threat facing Japan has little to do with its balance sheet and ... ( read original story ...)