The decline in property sales comes at a time when some homebuyers refuse to repay loans for unfinished properties, magnifying the liquidity problem of the industry.
Motivational speaker Nupur Tewari talks about India-Japan business potential
Nupur, who hails from a village in West Bengal, had moved to Japan about two decades ago and apart from being a motivational speaker, she is also well-known for teaching yoga and meditation in Tokyo.
Turning a crazy cheap country Japanese house into a home — Step 3: Dragon attack!【SoraHouse】
Sayonara, sheds! As you can probably guess, the SoraHouse, the house in the Japanese countryside that we bought for just one million yen (US$7,460), is a fixer-upper that’s goin …
Labour crunch risks derailing Japan’s economic recovery
Many people who want to work are already in employment, leaving little scope to further raise the labour participation rate. Significantly, many women and older men – demographics that have become …
Japan’s factory output zooms as China eases COVID curbs
TOKYO: Japan’s factories ramped up output at the fastest pace in more than nine years in June as disruptions due to China’s COVID-19 curbs eased, a welcome sign for policymakers hoping the economic …
Chinese food chain in Japan admits restaurant had slug problem, kept cat outdoors
A Chinese restaurant in the northeast city of Sendai had slugs inside and raised a cat outdoors, franchise operator Osaka-Ohsho Co. admitted …
USD/JPY bounces off six-week low above 134.00 on mixed Japan data, US PCE inflation eyed
USD/JPY pares the biggest daily fall in eight months. BOJ Summary of Opinions hint at economic risk, Japan Unemployment increased but Retail Sales eased. Pause in the US Treasury yields’ south-run, …
US, Japan set to agree on joint research for semiconductors – media
Japan and the United States are expected to agree on joint research for next-generation semiconductors to establish a secure source of the vital components during economic talks between the allies, …
Abe Murder Spotlights Unification Church Controversy In Japan
The assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe by a man resentful of the Unification Church has resurfaced years of controversy over the group.
Japan urges Russia not to hold military drills around disputed islands
Japan urged Russia to exclude areas around disputed northern islands from military drills Moscow is planning to conduct in the country’s Far East from late August, a Japanese government spokesperson …