TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s National Police Agency said in a report Thursday that flaws in basic security such as an absence of metal detectors and bag checks allowed an attacker to enter a campaign crowd …
Japan’s Princess Hisako and Princess Tsuguko Attend the Jordanian Royal Wedding
According to Arab News Japan, Princess Hisako said that the wedding is a “joyous occasion” and wished the young couple a future of happiness. “The future of Jordan rests on their shoulders,” she said.
Japan’s southern islands prepare for Tropical Storm Mawar
Businesses and residents in Japan are making preparations as weakened Tropical Storm Mawar, previously a typhoon, approaches the country’s southern Okinawa islands.
As Nikkei soars, Japanese investors rush for the exits
As foreigners pile into Japan’s steepest stock market rally in years, local investors have been furiously cashing out or even betting against what many see as the beginning of a long-overdue era of …
Snap up one of Japan’s 8.5 million ‘ghost’ homes for just £2k
Listed for an even smaller price tag – just JP¥400,000, or £2,400 ($3k) – this residence in the town of Numata on Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s islands, is another real estate steal from the …
Philippines’ top coal producer set to make second shipment to Japan
Top Philippine coal producer Semirara Mining and Power Corp. said on Thursday it will ship 50,000 tonnes of coal to Japan’s Shikoku Electric Power Co Inc. , as it diversifies its export markets and …
Japan’s Solid Capex Growth Points to Upward Revision to Q1 GDP
Capital spending has been a bright spot for Japan’s economy, the world’s third largest, which emerged from a pandemic-induced slump in the first quarter buoyed by rebounding consumption and surprise …
Japan’s factory activity expands first time in 7 months – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s factory activity expanded in May for the first time in seven months thanks to increases in output and new orders and buoyed by a positive outlook for the year ahead, a private sector …
Japan Seeks Security Clearance System in Line With US Allies
The Japanese government aims to set up an official clearance system for accessing classified information related to economic security as it seeks to strengthen cooperation with its allies including …
Japan Manufacturing Sector Moves To Expansion In May – Jibun
The manufacturing sector in Japan climbed back into expansion territory in May, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on …