Mizuho Financial Group Inc 8411.T, Japan’s third largest bank by assets, said on Thursday it would stop financing new thermal coal mining projects from J …
SoftBank and OneWeb to collaborate on satellite communication service business deployment in Japan and global markets
Corp. (“SoftBank”) and OneWeb, today announced an agreement for mutual cooperation to promote OneWeb’s satellite communication services in the …
Japan’s fiscal 2020 travel surplus down 89% due to virus bans
The surplus of the travel balance, showing the amount of money foreign tourists spend in Japan versus Japanese spending abroad, shrank to ¥264.5 billion.
Industry expert sheds light on Japan travelers
There’s a large number of travelers who still feel optimistic about taking a trip in the next 12 months – over a third in Japan,” Lee said.
Industry expert sheds light on Japan travelers
There’s a large number of travelers who still feel optimistic about taking a trip in the next 12 months – over a third in Japan,” Lee said.
Coronavirus live news: Japan towns abandon plans to accept overseas Olympic athletes
India reports 362,727 new infections, 4,120 deaths; 40 towns in Japan decide not to accept overseas athletes ahead of olympics; ‘Increasing concern” over India variant in UK says Boris Johnson …
US track and field scrap Japan pre-Olympics camp over virus: officials
The US track and field team has scrapped plans for pre-Olympic training in Japan over concerns about safety during the pandemic, Japanese officials said.
In Japan, boxing nurse’s Olympic dream crushed by COVID-19
Japanese nurse Arisa Tsubata has trained around her work shifts for over a year to prepare for a final Olympic boxing qualifier in the hope of making it to the Tokyo Games this summer. That dream was …
USA Track & Field team reportedly cancels pre-Olympic training in Japan over COVID concerns
Team USA hasn’t commented, while a regional official in Japan called the apparent move “unfortunate,” but indicated understanding “given the current situation.” …
The Latest: Japan leader pushes Olympics despite few shots
A full-page newspaper ad in Japan has condemned the government for forcing people to endure the pandemic without vaccines. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is vowing to hold a safe Tokyo …