Tokyo police are investigating cyberattacks on about 200 Japanese companies and research organizations, including the country’s space agency, by a hacking group believed to be linked to the Chinese …
Connect For Education Announces Partnership and Distribution Agreement with EVA Aviation in Japan
Connect For Education, Inc. (C4E), a leading provider of online learning technologies, today announced a partnership with EVA Aviation to promote, develop, and distribute C4E’s EdTech platforms and …
Tencent Move on Japan’s Rakuten to Draw Japan, U.S. Scrutiny -Kyodo
Authorities in the United States and Japan will jointly monitor Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten Inc after a unit of Tencent became a major shareholder on concerns about customer information leakage …
Will Japan’s Low Immunization Rate Pose a Problem for the Olympics?
Fears are compounded by a vaccination rate of less than 1% across Japan’s population, which is the world’s oldest, with 28% of Japanese aged 65 or above. Despite foreign fans being banned from the …
South Korean Students Shave Heads in Protest Over Japan’s Nuclear Waste Water Plan
South Korea university students gets their heads shaved during a protest against Japan?s decision to release contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, in front of the …
Tencent-Rakuten deal exposes loophole in Japan investment rules
Chinese tech group Tencent Holdings’ investment in wireless carrier Rakuten has revealed what some see as the limits of new Japanese investment rules meant to ensure such deals are vetted on national …
EDITORIAL | China and South Korea Have No Business Opposing the Fukushima Plan
Both the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency have reacted positively to Japan’s plan for tritium release. China and South Korea, meanwhile, seem to conveniently forget that their …
‘Confidentiality’ stops even Japan’s Olympic minister knowing full private firm spending
Japan’s Olympic minister has revealed that, due to issues of confidentiality, there are documents even she has not seen regarding expenses fo …
Japanese businessmen brighten makeup industry amid pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed many businesses in Japan to the edge of financial ruin, but Takumi Tezuka, who owns a makeup and hair salon for men in Tokyo, has seen his customer …
US keeps 11 countries including India, China, Japan in currency practices monitoring list
The United States on Friday placed 11 countries, including India, China, Japan, South Korea, Germany and Italy in the currency practices monitoring li …