TOKYO — Major Japanese-backed logistics company Ocean Network Express is bolstering its presence in shipping routes to South Korea, launching new service to ensure stable operations in the lanes that …
Japan resumes shipping seafood to China after 2-year ban
Japan has resumed shipping seafood to China after a two year ban due to potential radioactive waste concerns, the Japanese government said.
Osborne wary of ‘dangerous’ Japan backline
Ireland full-back Jamie Osborne says his side have to “be better defensively” against Japan than they were against New Zealand.
Gov. Stein talks Japanese companies, Trump tariffs and NC’s edge after Asia trip
“Really there’s no other Southern state that can compete in biotech,” Gov. Josh Stein told The News & Observer in an exclusive interview this week.
Bangladesh eyes Japan’s labour market as demand for 11 million foreign workers looms
Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Japan Md Daud Ali assured full cooperation from the Bangladesh Embassy in facilitating the deployment of skilled Bangladeshi workers to Japan …
Japan, South Korea’s Stablecoin Wars Could Redefine Who Controls Money: Banks or Fintechs?
Local currency stablecoins are on the rise across Asia. In Japan and South Korea, financial authorities tend to favor bank-issued stablecoins. But fintech startups are …
Japan’s energy import strategy compelling for landlocked European nations
Landlocked European countries are looking to Japan’s approach to energy as a potential model following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while Tokyo is looking to Europe as it refines its own strategy, …
Facing a spike in deadly bear attacks, Japan turns to the military and drones that bark
Kenta Suzuki in an Instagram post last month. It’s a national problem, fueled by the climate crisis and habitat change. Across Japan, at least 13 people have been killed and more than 100 …
Japan, US consider rare earth mining near Minamitori in Pacific, PM Takaichi says
Japan and the United States will jointly study developing rare earth mining in the waters around Minamitori Island in the Pacific, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday. Co-development of rare earth minerals was a key topic in her meeting with U.
World Series Game 7 averaged 51 million in U.S., Canada and Japan
The Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in 11 innings in Game 7 of the World Series averaged 51 million viewers combined across the United States, Canada and Japan. Major League Baseball said it is the most-watched game since Game 7 of the 1991 World Series between the Minnesota Twins and Atlanta Braves.