A spike in coronavirus infections in Japan is driving local households to do what they have always done in times of crisis: spend less and save more, stoking fears of a deeper retail recession and …
Welcome to Wakayama, Japan’s most underrated destination for foodies
The birthplace of Japanese soy sauce, Wakayama prefecture — south of the city of Osaka — offers an unexpectedly diverse abundance of flavors. Here are 10 food-related reasons every Japan traveler …
Dry ice, containers and overworked doctors: the hurdles for Japan’s vaccine roll-out
Japan’s vaccination roll-out faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say, complicating plans to deliver widescale coronavirus inoculations in …
IOC’s Pound wants to examine reasons for Japan public’s concerns
Senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says he wants to examine the reasons behind the Japanese public’s concerns about hosting the Games this summer after recent polls showed around …
McDonald’s Japan Chooses Adra(R) by Trintech to Simplify and Automate Financial Close Process
McDonald’s Japan Implements Adra Matcher, Balancer and Task Manager DALLAS, SYDNEY & JAPAN / ACCESSWIRE / January 26, 2021 / …
Japan’s hemp business wants to distance itself from image of narcotics
For centuries, hemp was grown across Japan and used in cuisine, clothing and traditional rites. It suffered an image problem during the post-war years and has not fully recovered.
Pakistan opposes new permanent seats in UNSC
Pakistan has warned that attempts by aspirants of permanent seats on the UN Security Council — India, Brazil, Germany and Japan, known as G-4 — to railroad efforts to reform the 15-member body would …
Azerbaijan, Japan eye cooperation in mining industry [PHOTO]
Azerbaijan and Japan have discussed cooperation in the mining industry during the meeting held between the representative of Azerbaijan’s AzerGold mining company Zakir Ibrahimov and Japanese …
Afghanistan: Postage stamp honours slain aid worker Tetsu Nakamura
Afghanistan government created a postal stamp in honour of Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura, who was shot and killed in the country in 2019.
Here’s what Japan needs to do to prepare for Tokyo Olympics, prime minister’s advisor says
Curbing Japan’s current coronavirus spread and ensuring its vaccine rollout stays on schedule will be important, for instance, says Takeshi Niinami, Suntory Holdings CEO, who is also an economic …