Tokyo Olympic organizers say they expect to collect enough obsolete electronic devices by the end of March to reach the amount that will be required to manufacture all Olympic and Paralympic medals. T... ( read original story ...)
Property firm Leopalace21 starts asking 14,000 residents to move out
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Rental apartment operator Leopalace21 Corp. said Friday it has started the process of moving 14,443 residents out of their homes in order to repair defects found in 1,324 ... ( read original story ...)
Property firm Leopalace21 to ask over 14,000 residents to move out due to wall defects
Of the 14,443 affected residents in Tokyo and 32 prefectures, the company will ask 7,782 to leave as soon as possible. As the company plans to shoulder all the moving expenses and repair the faulty bu... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo-Perth direct flights: Mandurah gears up to cater for incoming Japanese tourists
Ms Riddy said when the plan to link Perth to Tokyo was first announced at the end of 2018, the local business decided to start the process of finding someone who could cater for the new markets needs. ... ( read original story ...)
(Video) Visit to Vowz Bar: Drinking with legit monks in Tokyo!
Shinjuku is known as one of Tokyo’s major business hubs, its busy bustling atmosphere and towering skyscrapers – it seems unlikely that amidst this dense urban jungle lies a tiny oasis of spiritual re... ( read original story ...)
Sakae and Japan Foods : Which Ones Fares Better?
On the other hand, Japan Foods Holdings has no interest-bearing debt. Moreover, in the area of corporate transparency, in light of the recent news events with regards to Sakae Holdings’ lack of openne... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei’s Six-Year Slog Hints at Hurdle for Japan Inc. Over U.S.
The performance of Japan’s biggest shares is falling further behind its U.S. counterparts and its once-vaunted manufacturing sector may be to blame. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average is now trading at a si... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business schools focus on expansion
When Kazuo Ichijo attended the University of Michigan in the early 1990s, he studied alongside 15 Japanese managers sponsored for MBAs by large companies seeking to open up to the world. Despite a com... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s modest household spending, wages growth point to fragile outlook
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s household spending rose slightly and higher bonus payments lifted wages in December, though the underlying trends in these two gauges showed only modest improvement and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan household spending rebounds slightly in December as real wages rise
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s household spending rose slightly in December from a year earlier to mark the first increase in four months, government data showed on Friday, suggesting a pick up in consumpt... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘China-heavy’ companies take hit to profits
TOKYO -- Japanese multinationals heavily invested in China are suffering a sharper earnings contraction than listed companies overall, their latest earnings reports show. Japanese companies have ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘China-heavy’ companies take larger hit to profits
TOKYO -- Japanese multinationals heavily invested in China are suffering a sharper earnings contraction than listed companies overall, their latest earnings reports show. Japanese companies have ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese cities lack support for foreign residents, poll shows
TOKYO -- About 60% of major municipalities lack comprehensive support offices to help foreign residents adjust to life in Japan, a Nikkei survey has found, even as a new visa program is set to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo court decision on ouster from OHL not yet final–Okada
JAPAN’S gambling magnate Kazuo Okada on Thursday said his fight to regain control of his company is not yet over, saying the Tokyo decision regarding the agreement between his two children that ... ( read original story ...)
Property firm Leopalace21 to ask over 14,000 residents to move out
Of the 14,443 affected residents in Tokyo and 32 other prefectures, the company will ask 7,782 to leave as soon as possible. As the company plans to shoulder all the moving expenses and repair the fau... ( read original story ...)
U.N. urges Japan to let children be children
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child on Thursday urged Japan to do more to let children be children, free of excessive pressures or corporal punishment in school or at home ... ( read original story ...)