Asian small-clawed otters are popular in Japan for their adorable faces and charming features. However, due to the demand for them as pets in･･･ …
Home Credit Philippines Acquired for Php 24.4 Billion
Home Credit Philippines was recently acquired by Thailand’s Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya PCL) and Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) for Php 24.4 billion. The said deal was inked together with …
Exclusive-U.S. seeking explosives in Japan for Ukraine artillery shells – sources
By Tim Kelly, Nobuhiro Kubo, Yukiko Toyoda and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) – The United States is seeking to secure supplies of TNT in Japan for 155mm artillery shells, as Washington rushes weapons …
Weakened Tropical Storm Mawar brings heavy rains to Japan’s southern islands as it passes by
A weakened Tropical Storm Mawar is bringing heavy rains to Japan’s main southern islands after passing the Okinawan archipelago early Friday …
Exclusive: US seeking explosives in Japan for Ukraine artillery shells
The United States is seeking to secure supplies of TNT in Japan for 155mm artillery shells, as Washington rushes weapons and ammunition to Ukraine for a counteroffensive against Russian forces, two …
Japan police say flaws in basic security allowed attacker to throw pipe bomb at prime minister
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 …