Costa Rica earned a shocking 1-0 win over Japan thanks to a goal from Keysher Fuller in the 81st minute of Sundays Group E match.
Beauty Over Brains: Japan’s Skin-Deep University Pageants
The contests reflect a culture that often judges women by their appearance and slots them into rigid, gender-defined roles.
BOJ to conduct annual survey on climate finance to nurture ESG market
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya said on Sunday the central bank will conduct a survey annually of financial institutions and companies, seeking ways to nurture …
Turtlenecks and nuclear power return to favour in Japan
Official focus on fun, fashion and energy is boosting companies specialising in reactor restarts and warm winter clothes …
Vietnam records boom in number of Japanese restaurants nationwide
The number of Japanese restaurants across the country has enjoyed strong growth in terms of scale and number, particularly in Ho Chi Minh City. According to Nobuyuki Matsumoto, chief representative of …
How Japan’s Firing World Cup Team Embodies The Nation’s Company Culture
The Asian country’s squad has already made a name for itself in Qatar and represents something intrinsic to Japanese work and culture.
Brexit blow: exports to Japan slump after ‘landmark’ free trade deal
First such accord after leaving EU was predicted to bring £15bn boost but UK now lags rivals
Japan team goes viral after cleaning World Cup locker room, leaving origami gifts
THE MARGIN Japan’s soccer team pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat Germany 2-1 in their World Cup opening match on Wednesday. The team, and their fans, have gone viral on social media platforms for their extremely courteous behavior at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
Carnival of computing, from heart of Bangladesh
As the 4th Asian country to host the event after China, Japan and Thailand, Bangladesh has proven its capacity to host such a global event. The United States’ Massachusetts Institute of Technology …
Otter predicts Japan’s win against Germany one day before World Cup match
An adorable otter in Japan accurately predicted the country’s 2-1 victory against Germany at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The 8-year-old river otter named Taiyo at the Maxell Aqua Park in Shinagawa, Tokyo …