Tokyo Metro Raises $2.3bn In Japan’s Largest IPO In Six Years

Tokyo Metro Co. raised 348.6 billion yen in Japan’s largest IPO in six years, priced at 1,200 yen per share. Tokyo Metro Co. has successfully raised 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) in Japan’s largest initial public offering (IPO) in six years, according to a regulatory filing released on Tuesday.

Tokyo’s Cardinal-Elect Kikuchi Is a Missionary, Manager and Papabile

Tokyo’s Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, who will turn 66 on Nov. 1, is one of the newly appointed princes — the second Japanese cardinal named by Francis. Six months ago, I chatted with Archbishop Kikuchi for several hours at St. Mary’s Cathedral, a gigantic modern sculpture of a church. ( read original story ...)

$333 flights to Tokyo on new Houston route from budget carrier Zipair

While you might not have heard about Zipair before, the carrier's inaugural fare sale will definitely catch your attention. The airline is offering round-trip flights from Houston to Tokyo for as low as $666, or $333 each way. Travelers must book flights by Nov. 30 to take advantage of the sale. ( read original story ...