Karolina Shiino, a Ukraine-born model with Japanese citizenship, has relinquished her title as the 2024 Miss Japan Grand Prix winner after a magazine report revealed her affair with a married influencer.
Iran beats Japan 2-1 to reach Asian Cup semifinals with Jahanbakhsh’s late penalty. Host Qatar wins
Alireza Jahanbakhsh’s last-minute penalty gave Iran a 2-1 win over Japan on Saturday and a place in the Asian Cup semifinals for just the second time since 2004. Jahanbakhsh kept his cool in the 96th minute to keep Iran on course for a first title since 1976 and fourth overall.
Activist fund Elliott targets Japan’s biggest property group
Elliott Management is calling for Japan’s biggest property group, Mitsui Fudosan, to launch a ¥1tn ($6.8bn) share buyback as the US activist fund targets the most prestigious end of the Tokyo stock …
Japan will step up defense and economic ties with Italy as Rome seeks a greater Indo-Pacific role
The leaders of Japan and Italy say they will bolster their cooperation in security and defense, including their joint next-generation fighter jet development with Britain …
SVOD Subscriptions in Japan Exceed 52 Million, Says Report
Interestingly, the number of minutes watched on premium streaming services dropped from 110 billion minutes in 2022 to 102 billion in 2023. AMPD says its Japan Online Video Consumer Insights & …
Elliott Management targets Japan’s biggest property group Mitsui Fudosan – FT
Feb 5 (Reuters) – U.S. activist fund Elliott Management called on Japan’s biggest property group Mitsui Fudosan (8801.T), opens new tab to launch a 1 trillion yen ($6.74 billion) buyback, the …
Analysis-Trump adds to Nippon-U.S. Steel deal woes in blow for Japan Inc
Donald Trump’s pledge to block Nippon Steel’s planned purchase of U.S. Steel if he retakes the White House compounds political troubles for the $15 billion deal whose failure could reverberate across Japan Inc.
Taylor Swift will have enough time to make it from her concert in Tokyo to the Super Bowl, Japan’s diplomats assure fans
Japan’s diplomats say Taylor Swift has time to make it from her Eras Tour concert in Tokyo on February 10 to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas the next day.
Your ‘made in China’ false eyelashes might have actually been made in North Korea: Report
China-based firms are importing semi-finished products from North Korea, completing and packaging them before selling them to markets including the West, Japan and South Korea as “Made in China,” …
I left the US at 17 to finish high school in rural Japan. The bold decision helped me build my dream life in Tokyo years later.
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