China’s foreign ministry said on Monday that China and Japan have agreed to postpone a visit by the head of Japan’s Komeito party, the junior partner in the coalition government, given current strains between the two countries.
Drivers in Japan plied with alcohol to show drink-driving dangers
Initiative in Chikushino honours three children killed by drink-driver, with motorists learning first-hand how badly alcohol makes you drive
China says its ban on Japanese seafood is about safety. Is it really?
In the busy streets of Hong Kong’s Central district the lunchtime queues snake around the swanky Japanese restaurants where high-end sushi can sell at $150 a pop just for a tasting menu.
The China-Japan seafood war could have an unlikely winner: Russia
South Korea — where there are protests over Japanese seafood safety — and Japan. Russia’s food safety watchdog did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Insider, sent outside regular …
We unpacked Japan’s plan to release Fukushima wastewater
Reactions to the release have been mixed. Local fisheries worry about contaminants that may remain in the water after filtration, and about business following the release. These concerns spread beyond …
College Dropout, Who Founded Popular Japanese Noodle Restaurant Chain, Becomes A Billionaire
Shares of restaurateur Takaya Awata’s Toridoll Holdings are on a tear, propelling him into the billionaires’ club.
Japanese restaurants in Hong Kong expect dip in business with import ban on seafood from Japan
HONG KONG: Some Japanese restaurants in Hong Kong are expecting a 30 per cent dip in business, after the city’s import controls on seafood from 10 Japanese prefectures kicked in on Thursday (Aug 24).
Sushi, Bans, And Business: Japan’s Radioactive Water Release Sparks Concerns For US Seafood Traders
Japan’s decision to release treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant has sent shockwaves through the global seafood market. While the International Atomic Energy Agency vouches …
Japan’s X-ray satellite and ‘Moon Sniper’ lunar lander are ready to launch
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is expected to launch an X-ray satellite to study extreme cosmic objects and a lunar lander nicknamed the “Moon Sniper” on Sunday evening.
Businesses in Japan receive abusive calls from China after Fukushima water release
Companies across Japan reported so many calls from Chinese speakers that they had difficulty operating