For decades, banks in Japan have clung to a network of cross-shareholdings that date to the nation’s industrial emergence from World War II, helping companies expand globally and ride out periods of ... ( read original story ...)
Diane Kruger Shares Rare Family Snap with Husband Norman Reedus and Daughter at Tokyo Disneyland: ‘Best Time’
Diane Kruger shared a carousel post on Wednesday of her time at Tokyo Disneyland with her fiancé Norman Reedus, 55, and their 4-year-old daughter, Nova Tennessee. ( read original story ...)
These Are Going to Be the Most Popular Travel Destinations in 2024
Discover destinations all over the world inspired by TV and movie sets, music tours, lifestyle trends, and more. ( read original story ...)
As ‘Top Chef’ airs, we’re reflecting on Madison’s top talent
Last Wednesday, Season 21 of the reality show “Top Chef” kicked off — and for the first time ever, the show was filmed in Wisconsin. While none of the Madison-centric episodes have aired yet, we know ... ( read original story ...)
Digital, green projects to improve life quality, lure investments
South Korea’s capital Seoul is determined to push for digital and green projects to improve the people’s quality of life, attract investments and foster further collaboration with the international ... ( read original story ...)
Whirlwind Trip: Tucson is a virtual banquet of worldly options
Home to the University of Arizona, Tucson sees more than 53,000 students, about 2,600 faculty members and a staff of nearly 12,400. : They come from all over the country and other places around the ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Hibachi & Sushi Bar opening in Missouri City
Sapporo Hibachi & Sushi Bar is set to open its doors at Fort Bend Town Center, marking its second location. Details The restaurant will feature a sushi bar offering hand rolls, ni ... ( read original story ...)
First look at new cast of Race Across The World as they travel to east Asia
First look at new cast of Race Across The World as they travel to east Asia - The BBC series, which sees five pairs of travellers race across part of the globe, will return to TV screens this April. ( read original story ...)
Enso in Louisville serves southern cuisine with Japanese flavors. Here’s what to order
Enso is run by chef Lawrence Weeks, who was recently named a semifinalist in the Emerging Chef category for the prestigious James Beard Awards. ( read original story ...)
The reopening of the Yokohama Museum of Art adds another innovative and distinctive venue for events in Yokohama
Host a one-of-a-kind gathering at the recently reopened Yokohama Museum of Art, just one of Yokohama’s exceptional venues! ( read original story ...)
Eight new sustainability-themed experiences—exclusive to Yokohama—for convention participants
YOKOHAMA, Japan, March 28, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a survey conducted by Yokohama Convention & Visitors Bureau (hereinafter YCVB), many convention attendees expressed particular interest in Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM requests meeting with Kim Jong Un to fix ‘various bilateral problems’ with North Korea
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wants to meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un to have the nation recognize the return of Japanese people abducted during the 1970s and 80s. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Indy 200: Remembering the first time IndyCars raced at Fuji Speedway
A determined Jim Clark, the world’s most famous racing car driver and reigning Formula One world champion at the time, gazes into the distance as he pushes his Lotus car through the paddock. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s leader seeks a meeting with North Korea and an end to deflation, to boost public support
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is reiterating his determination to work toward a summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to realize the return of Japanese people believed abducted by North Korean ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida says appropriate for BOJ to keep easy policy
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday it was appropriate for the central bank to maintain accomodative monetary conditions. ( read original story ...)
Key Bridge collapse is not the only maritime disaster to strike Patapsco River
The first striking of the Key Bridge came just three years after its opening. At 12:20 a.m. on Aug, 29, 1980, an inbound Japanese freighter, M/V Blue Nagoya, lost power and ripped out a 30-foot ... ( read original story ...)