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19/09/2018

Rising sun: Japan land prices grow for first time in 27 years

Amid an onslaught of tourist arrivals, Japan is experiencing a growth in land prices for the first time in three decades, reported the Nikkei Asian Review. The average price for residential, commercia... ( read original story ...)

A strong correlation is breaking down during the N...

REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Japan's Nikkei has rallied 2...

Former Vice Finance Minister Tadashi Ogawa dies at...

Former Vice Finance Minister and Bank of Yokohama ...

Japanese business delegation arrives

A record 250-strong delegation of Japanese busines...

Yahoo Japan’s profit falls as e-commerce inv...

TOKYO -- Improving the profitability of Yahoo Japa...

Kanazaki goal leads Kashima to win over Sapporo in...

TOKYO — Mu Kanazaki scored the winner on Sunday as...

Tokyo: Woman, 76, arrested after corpse likely of ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 76-year-...

Dentsu offices raided amid overwork investigation

Raids were also carried out on offices in Osaka, K...

Rescuers dig through mud, rubble for survivors aft...

MIHARA, Japan (Reuters) - Rescuers in western Japa...

Tokyo returns with Summer Games with something new...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of — Tokyo used its f...

NTT DATA Selects Social Coin as Winner of Open Inn...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NTT DATA, a global IT ser...

19/09/2018

Bank of Japan Maintains Promise to Keep Extremely Low Rates for ‘Extended Period’

TOKYO—The Bank of Japan reiterated Wednesday that it would keep interest rates extremely low “for an extended period,” holding to forward guidance it first introduced in July. The BOJ decided to stand ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Mobile Operators Launch RCS Services Based...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GSMA today announced ...

Male part-time worker rapes drunk man in Nagoya

AICHI (TR) – Aichi Prefectural Police have arreste...

Japan inflation ticks up, household spending flat ...

TOKYO — Japan's core inflation rate rose 0.8 per c...

Japan’s November consumer prices rise for 11th str...

Japan’s core consumer prices rose for the eleventh...

Death toll climbs as Japan’s record-breaking heat ...

“This heat is a threat to life,” a spokesperson fo...

Pence says US stands by ally Japan on North Korea ...

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence assured Japanese Pr...

Why Can’t All Japanese Banks Be Like Suruga?

If only all Japanese banks could be like this one,...

Uber and Airbus Enlist in Japan’s Flying-Car Plan...

Japan is making a push to develop flying cars ... ...

Tokyo Electron : Announcement on Personnel Changes

10/27 TOKYO ELECTRON: Patent Issued for Bonding Ap...

Nikkei edges up, but caution prevails ahead of glo...

TOKYO, June 8 Japan's Nikkei share average hovered...

19/09/2018

SpaceX’s 1st traveler is moonstruck Japanese fashion tycoon

The company pioneered e-commerce in Japan and now runs the popular fashion mall Zozotown, selling various, relatively affordable clothing brands. Annual sales totaled more than 98 billion yen ($ ... ( read original story ...)

Spending a Week in Tokyo

One of my best friends, Tiana, and I hopped on our...

Japan November exports show signs of recovery as y...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports in November fell...

Japan, the Netherlands blast way into WBC final fo...

But two losses in a row - today's 8-3 loss to Japa...

Roppongi socialite not prosecuted for allegedly th...

TOKYO (TR) – Prosecutors have announced the non-pr...

Sweltering Tokyo Braces for Approach of Typhoon Sh...

Typhoon Shanshan is set to approach the Tokyo area...

Mom, daughter sue business which claimed it could ...

In seeking around ¥17 million in the suit filed wi...

Sports schedule for Wednesday, July 26

Cerezo Osaka vs Consadole Sapporo. Kincho Stadium....

Deceased donor leaves ¥40 million, property in Osa...

SENDAI – An anonymous person has willed roughly ¥4...

Abe on course for landslide win in Japan vote: pol...

The 12 day election campaign has focused on revivi...

The tricky path to Tokyo 2020

Here are five key moments in Tokyo's rocky Olympic...

19/09/2018

Will ‘flying cars’ take off? Japan’s government to turn a long-held dream into reality

This vision of the future is driving the Japanese government’s “flying car” project. Major carrier All Nippon Airways, electronics company NEC Corp. and more than a dozen other companies and ... ( read original story ...)

Rocket developed by Japan startup in flames after ...

bringing with him a delegation of dozens of Japane...

Japan's central bank holds steady on interest...

TOKYO — Japan's central bank opted Thursday to kee...

TOKYO | Sony invests in image sensors, acquires mo...

TOKYO — Electronics and entertainment company Sony...

Japan approves contentious bill against planning c...

The law applies to organized criminal groups of tw...

Findings in Actuarial Science Reported from Osaka ...

The news reporters obtained a quote from the resea...

Japanese Banking Giant Wants To Prevent Another Mt...

Leading Japanese trust bank Mitsubishi UFJ Trust a...

Japan’s new casino law sets stage for global...

TOKYO -- Japanese lawmakers on Friday night enacte...

Osaka cops: Kindai student accused in sexual assau...

OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police have a...

Osaka group lodges problem gambling bill to boost ...

The Osaka-centric Nippon Ishin no Kai party is hop...

In testing missile, North Korea challenges South&#...

The launch, which Tokyo said could be of a new typ...

19/09/2018

Japan offers to buy 149,586 tonnes of food wheat via tender

TOKYO, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Agriculture is seeking to buy 149,586 tonnes of food-quality wheat from the United States, Canada and Australia in a regular tender that will close late ... ( read original story ...)

Japan theme park to replace a third of staff with ...

TOKYO -- Japanese travel agency and resort operato...

Professor Tadamitsu Kishimoto of Osaka University ...

Emeritus Professor Tadamitsu Kishimoto of Immunolo...

Football: Bothroyd suffers training ground blackou...

From there he transferred to Japan's Jubilo Iwata,...

The Latest: Japan lifts all tsunami warnings and a...

All tsunami warnings and advisories have been lift...

Japan Leading Index On Tap For Wednesday

CANBERA (Alliance News) - Japan will on Wednesday ...

Leading Japanese Enterprise IT Supplier Macnica Si...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ ...

Little chance of deal on US beef in upcoming talks...

TOKYO -- With little room to maneuver ahead of thi...

Air Canada’s Montreal to Japan direct flight...

MONTREAL -- Air Canada says it will introduce dire...

Can the earthquake in Lombok trigger volcanic acti...

The disaster in Lombok is reminiscent of the great...

Japan’s economy shrinks in January-March qua...

Japan's economy shrank at an annualized rate of 0....

19/09/2018

Toshiba Memory and Western Digital Celebrate the Opening of Fab 6 and Memory R&D Center at Yokkaichi, Japan

YOKKAICHI, Japan & SAN JOSE, Calif ... Western Digital Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains certain forward-looking statements, including statements regarding Fab 6 and ... ( read original story ...)

‘Extraordinary’ Tokyo sponsorship deal...

PYEONGCHANG, Reuters (Reuters) - Record revenues f...

BOJ Kuroda sees steady Japan recovery next year &#...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko ...

India replaces Japan for 3rd spot in domestic air ...

The world's fastest growing air travel market for ...

The new wave of Japanese investment is in your nei...

One explanation for why there may be much more Jap...

Japanese economy rebounds after first-quarter dip

"The Japanese economy staged an ideal rebound, par...

Softbank wants to raise $18 billion through an IPO...

Softbank's Japanese wireless business could be one...

Noahpinion: Do property rights increase freedom? (...

Walking around urban Japan, I feel like I am seein...

Nikkei takes a breather the day after Christmas; K...

Asian markets were mixed early in the Tuesday sess...

Japan finance minister to skip G20 amid parliament...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro A...

Bare cheek as Japan men strip off for naked festiv...

Okayama, Japan: With only a skimpy loincloth to pr...

19/09/2018

Japan exports rise as U.S.-bound shipments grow amid trade war fears

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's export growth accelerated in August from the previous month as shipments to the United States grew as Tokyo looks to avert a trade war through talks with Washington expected ... ( read original story ...)

Japan expands missile defense with eye on China, R...

KAUAI, U.S. -- As Japan looks to bolster missile d...

Japan’s Chubu Elec, Osaka Gas see no major i...

Japan's Osaka Gas sees no major impact on LNG proc...

NHK Says Armaco to Explore Japan IPO – Prese...

10:24PM ET - Dow Jones Business News Uber Ends Sel...

Japan earthquake latest: 6.2 magnitude tremor stri...

A strong earthquake has struck Japan, according to...