Turkmenistan’s autocratic leader has awarded Japanese ex-premier Shinzo Abe with a state medal, state media reported Saturday, after Tokyo invested heavily in the gas-rich country to counter China’s …
Japan, South Korea hit record new COVID-19 cases
(UPI) — Japan hit its highest number of daily COVID-19 cases Saturday, topping 3,000 new infections, health officials said. The country recorded 3,041 new cases and 28 deaths, marking the first time …
Japan Foreign Minister’s Three Tests In Mauritius Oil Spill Visit
Japan’s Foreign Minister, Toshimitsu Motegi, arrives in Mauritius for the highest profile visit by a Japanese official to the site of the Wakashio oil spill in August. He faces 3 important tests to …
Kosher Sake Pours Into Japan
The “Schindler of Japan” has made Gifu prefecture a popular Jewish pilgrimage site. And the region is catering to its visitors with potables that adhere to religious regulations.
Hong Kong, rare white Thoroughbred in Japan highlight weekend racing
Sunday’s four Group 1 races at Sha Tin in Hong Kong effectively wrap up the international horse racing year and, this year, could wrap up the careers of two global superstars.
NTT’s Record Bond Issue to Wrap up Bumper Year for Japan Corporate Bond Market
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) launched the country’s biggest-ever corporate bond sale worth 1 trillion yen ($9.57 billion) on Friday, as the telecom giant doubled its …
NTT’s Record Bond Issue to Wrap up Bumper Year for Japan Corporate Bond Market
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) launched the country’s biggest-ever corporate bond sale worth 1 trillion yen ($9.57 billion) on Friday, as the telecom giant doubled its …
Lockheed Martin to Join Japan’s New Fighter Jet Program: Nikkei
(Reuters) – Lockheed Martin Corp, the maker of the F-35 stealth jet, will join a project led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to build a new fighter plane that Japan’s air force is expected to …
Lockheed Martin to Join Japan’s New Fighter Jet Program: Nikkei
(Reuters) – Lockheed Martin Corp, the maker of the F-35 stealth jet, will join a project led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to build a new fighter plane that Japan’s air force is expected to …
Department Stores in Japan Continued to Struggle in November
Department stores in Japan continued to struggle in November due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While nearly all stores across the country have resumed operations after temporary closures— some …