The Department of Agriculture (DA) has banned the import of chicken and other poultry products from Japan, Hungary and California due to bird flu threats. In separate orders, Principal Undersecretary for Agriculture Domingo Panganiban said the temporary ban affected domestic and wild birds and their products, including poultry meat, day-oldRead More →
As India and Japan look to expand their economic ties amid shifting geopolitical dynamics, both are focusing on building people-to-people contacts to alter the existing perception. “Existing Japanese companies that are already present in India are doing very well, but it is difficult to bring new medium and small companiesRead More →
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The Japanese stock market ended the session up slightly on Thursday, November 24, 2022, catching up with a rally on Wall Street over the past two sessions after minutes from the US Federal Reserve signaled it may slow its rate hikes. The Japanese stock market closed on Wednesday due toRead More →
Author: Hiroshi Ono, Hitotsubashi University Working in Japan is full of rigidities. Flexible working arrangements, such as remote work and flexible working hours, remain low compared to other OECD countries. The digitization was slow to get started and, even monitoring the state of Japan’s digital infrastructure, flexible working arrangements remainRead More →
CELTIC star Daizen Maeda has hailed his Japanese team-mates after the “wonderful” win over Germany at the World Cup. The Samurai Blue kicked off their campaign in Qatar with an unlikely triumph over Germany after trailing one goal at the break. Maeda – who was selected ahead of Celtic team-mateRead More →
A council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has begun deliberations on reforms to Japan’s pension system scheduled for 2025. These changes are to create a system in which people feel secure. By 2025, Japanese baby boomers will all beRead More →
Global economic growth will slow sharply to 2.2% next year from a slightly improved 3.1% this year, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Tuesday, amid global monetary tightening aimed at control inflation, partly responsible for the war in Russia. . The Paris-based club of wealthy economiesRead More →
A Japanese government panel on the country’s defense capabilities called for the rapid deployment of missiles with counterattack capabilities. He also suggested that tax hikes would be the preferred way to fund increased defense capabilities. The panel presented a report on Tuesday on ways to significantly improve the country’s defenseRead More →
THREATS FROM BEIJING: The national strategy document aims to emphasize the importance of Taiwan’s security to maintain peace in the region, according to a newspaper report. By Lin Tsuei-yi and Jonathan Chin / Reporter in Tokyo, with an editor Japan’s national security strategy document, which is expected to be releasedRead More →
The building housing the Osaka District Court can be seen in the Kita district of Osaka. (Mainichi/Kazuhisa Soneda) OSAKA – A 39-year-old man here with visual and hearing impairments, who filed a lawsuit against his former employer claiming he was unfairly denied accessRead More →
Deputy Tokyo 9:10 p.m., BBC One “There is no murder in Japan”, assures a policeman. “Unless you’re dealing with a witness, it’s never murder.” Welcome to this sleek, gritty, full-throttle adaptation of Jake Adelstein’s memoir of the nation’s ’90s underworld. Right off the bat, we know that Adelstein (Ansel Elgort)Read More →
Advertising Amid global inflation, the Japanese yen weakened throughout the year. At the start of 2021, the yen was worth 104 per US dollar. In March 2022, the yen was 115 to the dollar and the depreciation continued to 130 to the dollar in April. On October 20, the yenRead More →
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Russian military launched about 400 artillery rounds in the east of the country on Sunday. Zelenskyy said in a video message on Sunday that the fiercest battles were still taking place in the Donetsk region. He said: “The number of Russian bombing opportunities remains,Read More →
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SINGAPORE, November 21 (Reuters) – Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. (MOL) of Japan 9104.T said on Monday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with JERA, the country’s largest power producer, to study the transportation of ammonia for use as fuel. The study will include examining ammonia shipments toRead More →
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is right around the corner and the action will kick off in Qatar on November 20. Spain and Germany are big favorites in Group E, but Japan and Costa Rica also have talented teams and will be looking to upset the bigger teams. in theRead More →
Shin Ushijima is a successful lawyer actively engaged in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) matters as well as litigation and corporate governance of Japanese companies. He is also a popular man of letters. In an interview with JAPAN Striker, the prominent lawyer and novelist spoke about the risks and rewards heRead More →
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida struggled on Saturday to shake off domestic scandals that have undermined his approval ratings even as he stressed the need for bold leadership at a time of mounting global upheaval. Kishida, in Thailand for an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Read More →
Taipei, Nov. 19 (CNA) Taiwan’s envoy to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of the summit in Thailand on Friday to discuss bilateral cooperation. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) Founder Morris Chang (張忠謀), who is Taiwan’s envoy for the APECRead More →
The co-creator of the iconic video game Sonic the Hedgehog was arrested today by the Special Investigations Department of the Tokyo District Attorney’s Office for alleged insider trading, according to a report in Variety. Naka Yuji, along with two other former employees of the game developer Square-Enixwas taken into custodyRead More →
In a recent study published in Emerging infectious diseasesresearchers performed bat sarbecovirus isolation experiments using Rhinolophus cornutus bats from several regions of Japan that were phylogenetically located in the same group of viruses related to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Study: Isolation of Bat Sarbecovirus, Japan. Image Credit:Read More →
The village of Nishiokoppe in eastern Hokkaido sits amidst a landscape that is 90% forest. As remote as it may seem, the region is proud of its guitars. In fact, it is popular among guitar lovers inside and outside Hokkaido. Why? Because the wooden body of electric guitars was onceRead More →
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea on Friday launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the second missile test by Kim Jong Un’s regime in two days, in actions condemned as a brazen violation of multiple UN resolutions by the United States. United and their allies. The ICBM was launchedRead More →
For the first time at the FIFA World Cup, female referees will officiate in men’s matches. Six women will be on the pitch in Qatar, including Japan’s Yamashita Yoshimi. A sports journalist watches women officials make gender breakthroughs at international sports tournaments. A Japanese pioneer The FIFA World Cup willRead More →
Australia’s cutting-edge melon industry body has recognized a number of export opportunities, particularly in the Japanese market, which it hopes to open through the development of a new export strategy for five years. Melons Australia recently took a delegation of a number of growers overseas as part of a federalRead More →
The group Utraviolet sings “Forget You,” by Cee Lo Green, at the Taiyo Community Center on Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, on Nov. 16, 2022. (Kelly Agee/Stars and Stripes) YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Get ready to stomp and clap — students from the Ministry of Defense Educational Activity SchoolsRead More →
(Bloomberg) – Japan’s trade deficit widened in October as the country’s import bill continued to soar, fueled by a historic decline in the yen that has already helped drag the economy down. Bloomberg’s Most Read The trade deficit widened from 2.09 trillion yen to 2.16 trillion yen ($15.5 billion), theRead More →
A final report written by outside attorneys on falsified factory inspection data by Japan Steel Works Ltd. (JSW) revealed 20 new cases of substandard equipment delivered to nuclear power plants. The report follows revelations that the company’s Muroran factory in Muroran, Hokkaido, rigged inspection data on components shipped to powerRead More →
SEVILLE, Spain — Spain ended the international break with a 1-0 victory over Japan on Tuesday thanks to an early goal from Alba Redondo. With goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita’s gloves pitted from a long-range effort, Redondo slid past the Japanese backline to run over the loose ball, shooting it into theRead More →
We, President Biden, Prime Minister Albanese and Prime Minister Kishida, today reaffirmed our commitment to work with Indo-Pacific partners to meet their needs for high-quality, sustainable infrastructure. At the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) event at the G20 Summit, we announced that the United States’ International Development FinanceRead More →
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia/SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, November 15 (Reuters) – A coalition of countries will mobilize $20 billion in public and private funding to help Indonesia shut down coal-fired power plants and move forward seven years the date of the sector’s peak emissions for 2030, the United States, Japan and theirRead More →
The Japanese stock market ended its session slightly higher on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, as positivity from strong corporate earnings results helped offset the negative impact of weaker-than-expected Japanese GDP data. At the closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average added 26.70 points, or 0.1%, to 27,990.17. The broader TopixRead More →
A Chinese Y-9 intelligence collection aircraft pictured near Okinawa, Japan on Nov. 14, 2022. (Japanese Defense Ministry) CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese fighter jets rushed to intercept three Chinese planes, including a drone, near Okinawa on Monday, according to the Japanese Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Japan Air Self-Defense ForceRead More →
GBPJPY rebounds to an intraday high even as Japan’s Q3 GDP contracts. Anxiety ahead of key UK jobs report, weak yields add to trade screens. Buyers remain optimistic amid the divergence between the BOE and BOJ, with optimism surrounding the new UK government. The GBPJPY vindicates pessimistic Japan’s gross domesticRead More →
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven is selling special Pokemon snacks in Japanese locations to coincide with the release of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. New Pokemon-themed snacks will soon be available for fans in Japan, and for cheap too. Pokemon as a franchise has never really been short of official merchandise, andRead More →
YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan received his sixth consecutive gold medal in Japan of the Work With Pride organization to be an LGBTQ+ friendly workplace. Nissan strives to create a workplace that supports diversity, equity and inclusion, and values every employee. It aims to be a truly sustainable business that helpsRead More →
Shinkai Makoto’s new anime feature film “Suzume” has grossed $13.5 million (1.88 billion yen) in just three days since its November 11 opening at the Japanese box office, a personal best for the proven hitmaker. The opener surpasses her previous hits “Your Name” from 2016 and “Weathering With You” fromRead More →
The Japanese stock market ended its session lower on Monday, November 14, 2022, as market participants posted profits after last week’s strong gains, stocks in the information and communication sectors, non-metals ferrous and pulp and paper resulting in losses. At the close, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 300.10 points,Read More →
Editorial 12:30 JST, November 14, 2022 Cyberattacks on medical institutions, which protect people’s lives and health, are extremely heinous. Law enforcement authorities must conduct a thorough investigation to find the source of the attack and bring the perpetrators to justice. The Osaka Medical Center in the city of Osaka wasRead More →
LINE NEXT, the NFT wing of Japanese social media site LINE, has announced the launch of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace with the aim of providing a wider range of offerings to users. The NFT market, called DOSI, was launched with help from partners including SoftBank, Crypto.com and Visa afterRead More →
romantic killer is one of many anime series that deals with bullying in modern Japanese society. This subtle but deadly crime is something that is minimized, overlooked or mocked by the victim’s family, friends and peers. Trying to portray the reality of the crime and how it should be solved,Read More →
President Joe Biden assured Asian leaders that America’s competition with China would not “turn into conflict” on Sunday, as Japan accused Chinese leader Xi Jinping of undermining its sovereignty. Biden is meeting with leaders from across Asia this week as he attends the G20 summit in Indonesia. It is plannedRead More →
Odd Taxi: Diamond wa Kizutsukanai, a play based on the iconic and award-winning anime, is set to debut in Japan early next year. The anime sleeper hit 2021 strange taxi translates on stage. According to Anime News Network, Bizarre Taxi: Diamond wa Kizutsukanai (The diamonds will not be damaged) willRead More →
Phnom Penh, Cambodia CNN — President Joe Biden landed in Cambodia on Saturday always enjoying midterm election results which produced an unexpected boost at home for his second two years in office. The scale of the challenges abroad and the effort to translate 21 months of intensive engagement into tangibleRead More →
YesYou could talk about Marcus Smith’s kicking or skillful finishing, Guy Porter’s happy knack for being in the right place at the right time, twice, or Freddie Steward’s strength through the air and his punishing runs. from the depths. But really in the years to come, long after all ofRead More →
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang poses for a group photo with leaders attending the ASEAN, China, Japan and South Korea (ASEAN Plus Three or APT) summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Nov. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing ) PHNOM PENH, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Saturday that member statesRead More →
AICHI, Japan, Nov. 12 – Wheel problems sidelined new world champion Kalle Rovanpera from Rally Japan on Saturday, as Belgian Thierry Neuville took a slight lead on the final day. Finland’s Rovanpera, who won this season’s title in New Zealand last month, was 6:41.7 behind Neuville at the end ofRead More →
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a record of discussions with the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology and National Guidance to strengthen the ICT ecosystem and accelerate the creation of jobs for Ugandan youth. According to the ROD, this will open access to one of the mostRead More →
mastermind JAPAN and Carhartt, both on the mainline and through Carhartt WIP, have a relationship that spans more than a decade. The Hypebeast Archive found a collaboration between the two in 2010, and more year after year, and now the duo are back together for an eight-piece seasonal release. UnderRead More →
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been around for centuries. With a history of almost 3000 years dating back to the beginning of the Zhou dynasty, it has been integrated into the current medical system of China. The traditional practice involves the use of plants, animals and minerals. It works onRead More →
Eddie Jones had just announced his squad for Saturday’s game against Japan when he sat down to answer questions, scanned the room and spotted Ayumu Goromaru in the far corner. To recap, Goromaru was the full-back in goal when Jones led the Brave Blossoms to the 2015 win over SouthRead More →
Reuters Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) – With slowing growth, depressed demographics and a steep trade balance deficit, Tokyo wants to incubate startups and pour more public money into cutting-edge sectors like semiconductors and telecommunications. new generation. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he would put innovation and scientific research atRead More →
Toyota City Mayor Toshihiko Ota took the opportunity of his country’s return to the WRC calendar to host the FORUM8 Rally Japan Sustainability Forum, a day after the rally was awarded two stars with a view to obtaining the FIA’s full three-star environmental accreditation. Keynote addresses were delivered by theRead More →
How to watch and stream the England Women’s National Team match against Japan on TV and online in the UK England women’s national team will cap off a terrific year with a few friendlies in Spain, the first of which will see them face Japan Friday. The Lionesses won theirRead More →
Japan asked how it will operate and share revenue from Dhaka airport’s 3rd terminal November 10, 2022, 11:00 a.m. Last modification: November 10, 2022, 10:57 a.m. November 10, 2022, 11:00 a.m. Last modification: November 10, 2022, 10:57 a.m. The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has asked the Japanese governmentRead More →
Three new onigiri are released at the perfect time for Pokémon fans. What makes Japanese convenience stores so special is the wide variety of items they offer. Sure, you can find chips, cookies, cola, and beer here, but you’ll also find all kinds of delicious bento box lunches, pre-made pastaRead More →
There’s a new wireless hi-res audio codec in the air and it’s called MQair, an upgradable codec from the folks behind Authenticated Master Quality (MQA). Even bigger news is that MQair has received certification from respected audio research organization Japan Audio Society, allowing it to wear the Hi-Res Audio WirelessRead More →
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! What’s wrong with Japan? Just got back from a two week trip to southern Japan. I’ve done over 2,000 miles on highways, toll roads, and the tightest rural country roads, and haven’t managed to hit a single pothole. Drivers drove atRead More →
ARAFAT ARA | Published: 09 November 2022 09:31:55 | Updated: 09 November 2022 10:53:55 Japan has become a potential market for Bangladeshi women seeking employment in the care sector, following a strong demand for these professionals in this country. The East Asian nation has a growing demand for caregivers dueRead More →
* November manufacturers’ sentiment index at 22-month low * Services sector index hits 3-year high in November * Good mood of industrialists, stable service sector * Reuters Tankan is closely correlated with BOJ tankan By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Japanese manufacturing optimism fell to a 22-month lowRead More →
CHAMPAGNE — In his three years playing at the State Farm Center — two of them with fans — Kofi Cockburn never really looked up. Sounds strange, doesn’t it? High-level college basketball doesn’t really give time for shots. Sure, players notice the crowded buildings and theRead More →
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday he would speed up the drafting and passage of a law aimed at regulating the collection of donations by religious groups and protecting the families of believers after meeting with victims of the Unification Church and was heartbroken byRead More →
It’s been 27 years since Sony released the first playstation. Games have changed a lot over the past two and a half decades, but it’s hard to argue that Sony’s flat gray box hasn’t had a lasting effect on the brand and pop culture as a whole. RELATED: Best PS1Read More →
Employees of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, communicate online with those in Kyoto City, to confirm large-scale disaster preparedness procedures, October 28, 2022. (Mainichi/Ryuko Tadokoro) MAEBASHI – Many companies in Japan are moving their headquarters functions or base facilitiesRead More →
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The Japanese Embassy in Nairobi offers scholarships for Kenyan students in four different categories. These categories include Embassies (Monbukagakusho: MEXT), Young Leaders Program, Japan Study Program, and Japan Student Services Organization. (JASO). Le explained that all application procedures for the Japanese Government Scholarships (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) are conducted through the JapaneseRead More →
Japan’s security plans involve doubling defense spending within five years, which will bring about a change in the sea where Japan’s pacifist constitution limits military capability. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (World News) In a preemptive measure to prepare for future and potential aggression, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledgedRead More →
Frank Jannuzi is pictured in New York in this March 2018 file photo. (Mainichi/Sumire Kunieda) TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japan is expected to step up intelligence sharing and military exercises with the United States as part of efforts to bolster the bilateral alliance’s deterrenceRead More →
Maya Yoshida is the hard-tackle defender with a girl’s name who will try to lead Japan into uncharted territory in Qatar, a tournament likely to be her World Cup swansong. Yoshida’s third World Cup and his first with the captain’s armband will see Japan take on Germany, Spain and CostaRead More →
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LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Governor Pete Ricketts will travel to Japan to accept the Order of the Rising Sun award. Ricketts says he will travel to Japan early next week to accept the award at a ceremony at the Imperial Palace on November 9. The Order of the Rising SunRead More →
Japan has warned the United States that new tax credits for electric vehicles introduced by Washington could discourage Japanese investment and hurt jobs in the world’s largest economy. Tokyo, in a comment submitted to the US Treasury Department on Saturday raised a number of concerns about the Inflation Reduction ActRead More →
The father and son sentenced to a Japanese prison for smuggling Carlos Ghosn out of the country in a major musical equipment case were transferred to the United States a week ago, ending another chapter of the corporate saga involving the former chairman of Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA.Read More →
Shortly after announcing that she looking for a personal assistantOnlyFans creator Gracie Hartie now shares some possible perks the successful candidate will appreciate. In a TikTok video posted Friday, Nov. 4, Hartie shared some clips of his personal photographer assistant enjoying an array of activities in Japan — like makingRead More →
Artist Theaster Gates will open a new project at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas this month, offering visitors the chance to sample Japanese and Southern African-American influenced dishes on a table made by the artist, while listening to music curated by him and looking at his other works. AfroRead More →
British Columbia delegates are about to embark on the first post-COVID-19 forestry trade mission to Japan, seeking to increase business opportunities, meet customers and partners, and encourage increased use of products British Columbia lumber. “Japan is a critically important export market for BC’s high-quality wood products, and we are delightedRead More →
Scientists in Japan say they have developed a revolutionary method of farming squid that could solve staple seafood shortages, amid warnings from environmental groups that aquaculture is incompatible with animal welfare. Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) say their system has produced a reliable supply ofRead More →
As of November 3, 2022, Tadashi Yanai was Japan’s richest man, with an estimated net worth of US$28.3 billion., followed by Masayoshi Jr. (#2, $23.1 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (#3, $21.2 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $5.6 billion). Shigenobu Nagamori is the fifth richest person in Japan, with $3.9 billion.Read More →
CHICAGO, USA, November 3, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Japan employee engagement and feedback software market the size was US$59.0 million in 2020 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.1% during the study period i.e. 2022-2027. The Japanese employee engagement and feedback software market isRead More →
Visitors watch a news broadcast on Thursday showing archival footage of a North Korean missile test at the ferry terminal on the eastern island of Ulleungdo in the East Sea, also known as sea of Japan. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images North Korea continued its intensive missile launches, firing threeRead More →
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — China clinched its 12th men’s gymnastics world championship on Wednesday, putting together six solid, if not always spectacular, rotations to clinch victory over rival Japan in what looked like a battle of attrition. The Chinese posted a total of 257.858 points, more than four points aheadRead More →
Long-established Kyoto tea house Itokyuemon launched two surprising new matcha items, Uji Matcha Carbonara Sauce and Uji Matcha Fettuccine earlier this month, bringing their renowned rich green tea flavor to tea lovers. noodles. Itokyuemon has created a variety of Uji Matcha items apart from common matcha sweets, including curry, sake,Read More →
Japan plans to improve its collection of taxes on the sale of smartphone gaming services by targeting app delivery platform operators like Apple Inc. and Google LLC, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The envisaged plan would levy a consumption tax on these large platform operators, as itRead More →
TOKYO, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei index ended flat on Wednesday as traders sidelined ahead of an impending Federal Reserve rate decision that should also give clues to the future policy path, although investors bought Sony Group shares on strong prospects. The Nikkei index moved in and out ofRead More →
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government on Tuesday began issuing partnership certificates to same-sex couples who live and work in the capital, a move long overdue in a country that still does not allow equal marriage. Status does not confer the same rights as marriage, but allows LGBTQ partners to be treatedRead More →
By MARI YAMAGUCHI – Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s capital, Tokyo, on Tuesday began issuing certificates recognizing same-sex couples, becoming the largest municipality to do so in a country where same-sex marriage is not permitted. Seven years after Tokyo’s Shibuya district first introduced same-sex partnership recognition in 2015, moreRead More →
Marketplace’s Econ Extra Credit series explores one documentary film per month with business and economic themes. Last month we watched “All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records”. Do you remember Tower Records? Well, turns out the physical stores of Tower Records are still big…in Japan. TowerRead More →
Japan Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. (headquarters in Tokyo; Akihiko Watanabe, President; hereinafter, “the company”) announces the publication in English of its integrated report, Japan Pulp & Paper Group Integrated Report 2022 following the publication of the Japanese version in September. This is the first time the company has publishedRead More →
RIYADH – General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Board Chairman Turki Al-Sheikh has announced that ‘Anime Town Japan’, the largest anime town in the world, will soon be launched on Boulevard World during the Riyadh season. The second edition of the Saudi Anime Exhibition, the largest anime exhibition in the Middle East,Read More →
Koji award-winning directors Fukada and Tsai Ming Liang expressed concern about the state of cinema in Japan and Taiwan respectively during an onstage conversation at the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). Tsai, whose films have won prestigious awards at Cannes, Venice and Berlin, reflected on the rich period of TaiwaneseRead More →
Japanese carrier ZIPAIR has increased capacity to California with additional weekly flights to San Jose. Between January and March 2023, the low-cost airline will increase from three flights per week to five, operated by its fleet of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. ZIPAIR adds frequencies to San Jose From January 11 toRead More →
Tobio Kageyama discovers the story of Haikyu!! as the opponent of the main character, Shoyo Hinata, in a middle school volleyball tournament. At the end of Kageyama’s middle school career, he learns that he is seen as a dictator of his team, controlling all of his teammates like chess piecesRead More →
WASHINGTON, DC – The Portland Thorns and Kansas City Current meet tonight in the 2022 NWSL Championship. Audi Field – home of the Washington Spirit – is hosting this year’s NWSL Finals. See below for an overview of the game, details on how to watch, NWSL Championship history and what’sRead More →
All Black Brodie Retallick received a red card in the 66th minute for dangerous play to set up a nervy final for New Zealand at a sold-out National Stadium © AFP / Philippe Fong Tokyo (AFP), October 29 – Head coach Ian Foster said the All Blacks need to keepRead More →
Toda City, located north of Tokyo in Saitama Prefecture, is using metaverse-based tools to tackle the absenteeism problem facing Japan. The city includes children in virtual spaces where they can explore virtual campuses and take online classes, while preparing to eventually join regular classes again. Toda City fights absenteeism withRead More →
45 minutes for KO: Japan won’t be easy to beat though and in their July Test against France they came close in both games, losing 42-23 and 20-15 respectively. The Brave Blossoms will also face England and France on their own European tour and will be looking to put inRead More →
Eds: This story was provided by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Kevin C. Taylor, University of Memphis (THE CONVERSATION) The word “waste” is often scary. People fear that they are not making the most of their time, whether at work or atRead More →
Australia’s avocado industry is expected to increase exports to Japan not only this year, but the industry also expects to increase its export volume year on year, according to the industry’s leading body. industry. “Japan is the biggest avocado market in Asia, and it has great growth potential for us,”Read More →
A woman chooses vegetables at a supermarket in Tokyo, Japan October 21, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo TOKYO — Core consumer prices in the Japanese capital, a leading indicator of national figures, rose 3.4% in October from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, marking the fastest annual pace rapid sinceRead More →
Visitors wearing protective masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk at pedestrian crossings in Tokyo on September 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) TOKYO (Kyodo) – Japan’s job availability ratio improved for the ninth straight month in SeptemberRead More →
Japanese producer Wada Arihiro and multi-hyphenate Ito Taichi have unveiled CinemaAirLane, an international distribution platform that will deliver international films directly to US theaters. The company’s system makes it possible to monetize films that do not have a distributor. It can also be used for distribution and marketing. The minimumRead More →
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The All Blacks unsurprisingly rolled out a different look for their first test of their Northern Tour, despite giving two Blues stars their first starts in the black jersey. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck. (Source: Getty) Coach Ian Foster named his squad to face Japan in Tokyo on Saturday night after a rockyRead More →
Speculating on rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favorite pastime for many fans, perhaps right after watching matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors from the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that: rumours. None of this has been confirmed asRead More →
Comment this story Comment The Japanese yen has fallen to its lowest level in three decades against the dollar this year, prompting the government to step in to support its currency for the first time since 1998 – and likely more than once. These are extraordinary moves for a countryRead More →
Saber Corporation (SABR Quick QuoteSABR – Free Report) recently announced that it has signed a new agreement with Japanese company MyStays Hotel Management. The travel technology company will enable the Asian hotelier to expand its global reach, attracting international and corporate customers as Japan eases pandemic-induced travel restrictions. Using Saber’sRead More →
If you are planning the holiday season, we have a unique winter market to offer you. Three Japanese-Canadian vendors have teamed up this year to host a massive two-day Japanese-inspired Christmas market, featuring local art, crafts and delicious food. Let’s go. Recent Posts:This popular winter terrace with Christmas lights returnsRead More →
64TH JAPAN SC SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Saturday October 22 and Sunday October 23 Tatsumi International Swimming Center, Tokyo, Japan GCS (25m) Results With the conclusion of the All Japan Short Course Championships 2022, the National Swimming Federation has revealed its roster for this year’s All Japan Short Course Championships in Melbourne,Read More →
City hall press release Houston and Chiba in Japan celebrate 50 years as sister cities October 25, 2022 — The City of Houston and the City of Chiba celebrated 50 years of sister city friendship at a special celebration on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, with a delegation of Houston businessRead More →
Racing 92’s Finn Russell has been linked with a move to Japan. (Photo by XAVIER LEOTY/AFP via Getty Images) Russell’s contract at Racing 92 expires at the end of the season and the stalemate has been linked to a move to the Japanese league. Racing will change coaching staff thisRead More →
Does the horniest ice cream on the market really capture the taste of the region? Who said ice cream should only be eaten in summer? It’s a question our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma has asked himself for years, every time he munch on a frozen dessert when the temperature drops. HereRead More →
Credit: Fit Zstudio/Shutterstock Fujitsu and Toyota Systems announced the launch of a new vehicle production instruction system at Toyota Motor’s Tsutsumi Assembly Plant that uses Fujitsu’s quantum-inspired digital annealing technology. Digital annealing is believed to provide users with access to a powerful combined optimization problem-solving capability for challenges difficult forRead More →
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Shares rise 2.9% on Monday’s trade Founder says company is recovering after management turmoil Regrets the delay in the choice of successors TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) – Japanese electric motor maker Nidec Corp (6594.T) posted record second-quarter operating profit on Monday after passing on higher prices to customers, cutting costsRead More →
October 20 Liz Truss announced his resignation as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Truss resigned just six weeks after becoming leader of the ruling Conservative Party and thus Premier of the UK in September. His unprecedented and dramatic capitulation was precipitated by the markets’ negative verdict on his abilityRead More →
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For the majority of drifting enthusiasts – who live outside of Japan or surrounding countries – getting the chance to drive on one of the many tracks at the Ebisu Circuit complex is rare. From cost of travel to renting your own JDM runaway car, expenses can add up quicklyRead More →
By Mia Hunt on 10/23/2022 | Updated on 23/10/2022 The Head of Data Strategy, Managing Director at Japan Digital Agencytells GGF about the government’s interoperability framework, modernizing institutions and why failure can be an asset What attracted you to a career in public service? After graduating from college, I workedRead More →
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Melissa Bettoni scored a try with less than two minutes left on Sunday to earn Italy’s 21-8 victory over Japan, which propelled them into the quarterfinals of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. In doing so, on the final day of the group stage, it becameRead More →
While tourism has come to a standstill during the pandemic, Japan’s tourism industry has been no exception. After a four-year hiatus, the “Tourism Expo Japan 2022” was held in Tokyo with the aim of reviving tourism in the country. At the expo, major players in the tourism industry, as wellRead More →
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SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida agreed on Saturday to strengthen security ties between the two U.S. allies as part of China’s push for greater influence in the region Asia Pacific. At the annual Australia-Japan leaders’ meeting, held in WesternRead More →
Peter Liedberg, 40, is a graphic designer who has carved out a niche for himself as a Tokyo-based sign painter. Working under the name “Letter Boy“, his hand-painted creations adorn the windows of restaurants and lively bars in the capital. 1. Which came first: graphic design or sign painting? GraphicRead More →
All presented by Armed Forces Entertainment JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md., October 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Smooth, catchy musical beats by Bryce Vinea burst of energy and catchy tunes by a party band Pop rockand a mind-blowing escape room experience by Hurry Houdini are heading to U.S. military bases overseas toRead More →
Comment this story Comment Japan’s finance minister is adamant. It “absolutely” cannot tolerate excessive movements in the yen. No one asks him to do otherwise. What the country can do — and has made an encouraging start — is accept prolonged weakness in its currency. There is little appetite toRead More →