Japan is leaving China behind as Asia’s two largest stock markets compete for investor capital, with the latter’s prospects clouded by long-running concerns about economic growth and geopolitical tensions with the West.
I’m an American who ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner at McDonald’s in Japan. All 3 meals blew away the chain’s US offerings.
Since moving from the US to Japan, I’ve tried McDonald’s menu items that I can only find in Japan, like Shaka Shaka Chicken and Uji Matcha Frappes.
Typhoon Khanun eases off Japan’s Okinawa, but islands brace for return of “unusual” storm
Typhoon Khanun weakened slightly and hovered in the East China Sea on Friday, but it is still expected to approach Japan’s Okinawa islands again, and even head for the main islands, making it what forecasters said was a “very unusual storm.
In Japan, a tiny model of Tokyo could help the city’s development
The aim of the 1:1,000 scale replica is to understand the capital’s long history and how it can adapt for future needs, including more greenery and less congestion.
Japan finance watchdog vows insurer probe after price-fixing allegations
TOKYO — The head of Japan’s Financial Services Agency has pledged a long, wide-ranging investigation into the nation’s leading property insurers after evidence has emerged that they colluded on …
Japan 3-1 Norway: Japanese into World Cup quarter-finals
Japan take a step closer to a second Women’s World Cup title by beating Norway 3-1 to reach the quarter-finals.
Japan to host Iran’s foreign minister, tell Tehran to cut weapon supply to Russia, TBS reports
Iran’s foreign minister Amir Abdollahian will visit Japan on Sunday and meet his Japanese counterpart and Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, broadcaster TBS reported on Friday.
How to watch Japan, Norway, Switzerland and Spain battle it out for a place in Women’s World Cup quarterfinals
How to watch Japan, Norway, Switzerland and Spain battle it out for a place in Women’s World Cup quarterfinals Upsets, records and moments of magic; the group stage of this year’s Women’s World Cup had it all. But, with half of the teams now heading home, the tournament gets serious as we approach the first round of knockout matches.
Japan PM Kishida Apologises for ID Card Mishaps as Ratings Slide
Masatoshi Akimoto, Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, looks at the route maps of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project site and Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) site, at Kalupur Railway Station in Ahmedabad, India, May 5, 2018. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File photo Reuters
Japan banking regulator sees no big impact from BOJ shift for now
The Bank of Japan’s latest policy shift would not have a major impact on Japanese banks unless there are sudden spikes in domestic bond yields, the new head of Japan’s financial regulator told Reuters …