A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, but no tsunami warning was issued.
5.9 earthquake shakes eastern Japan, including Tokyo; Here’s what we know
Last month, a magnitude 7.1 quake struck the Kumamoto area on Japan’s southernmost island of Kyushu, killing 38 people and injuring 364. It also destroyed more than 1,500 buildings and damaged nearly …
Business Leaders from Seven International Markets Converge in Singapore for CorporateConnections’ First Chapter Launch
Business leaders from Taiwan, Japan, Cambodia, India, Canada, Hong Kong and Malaysia will travel to Singapore for the launch of the first CorporateConnections chapter in Singapore, bringing together …
Controversial Netflix dating show sparks backlash in Japan
Japan’s justice ministry said it will cancel a collaboration with “Badly in Love,” a Netflix dating show featuring ex-juvenile delinquents.
Trend of foreigners leaving Japan may “accelerate” under tighter visa rules
Japan in 2025 tightened the visa requirements for foreign entrepreneurs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cities Compete in Dizzying ‘Gold Rush’ to Be Japan’s Backup Capital
Osaka? Fukuoka? Sapporo? The race is on to be second to Tokyo — and to claim the prestige and money that could come with it.
UP, Japan’s Yamanashi Begin New Era Of Industrial Partnership: CM Adityanath
Adityanath thanked Nagasaki and his team for their role in initiating a new chapter in ties between Uttar Pradesh and Yamanashi, saying the partnership would also strengthen India-Japan relations.
Japan weighs 3.8% assumed rate for next year’s budget request, sources say
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Japan’s finance ministry is considering setting the assumed interest rate for calculating debt servicing costs at a 29-year high of 3 …
India and Japan agree to bolster defense ties
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh held talks and signed a memorandum on maritime security cooperation.
Can Japan Become Indonesia’s Principal Partner in Asia?
Jakarta is seeking partnerships that can strengthen its security and economy while respecting its non-aligned foreign policy.