Japan Imported Auto Sales Up 4.9 Pct in April
May 8, 2018
Tokyo- Sales of imported foreign-brand vehicles in Japan in April rose 4.9 pct from a year before to 17,412 units, marking their first rise in four months, an industry group said Tuesday. The growth reflected new model launches and strong
Israel Serves Japan’s Abe Dessert in Shoe
May 8, 2018
Jerusalem- Chocolates served to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as a dessert at a dinner hosted by his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem have caused a controversy as they were offered in a shoe-shaped metal container. The dessert drew
Sony Ships More than 10,000 New Aibo Robot Dogs
May 8, 2018
Tokyo- Sony Corp.’s shipments of the fully remodeled “Aibo” robot dog topped 10,000 units in three months since its debut in mid-January, the company has said. A total of 11,111 Aibos had been shipped as of mid-April, Sony said. It
Japan Working to Forestall Loss of Domestic Fruit Varieties
May 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s agriculture ministry is ramping up efforts to prevent unintended outflows of domestically developed fruit varieties, following the discovery of unauthorized production of cherished types in South Korea and China. The ministry aims to gain international protection for the
Japan-China Maritime Mechanism to Specify No Geographic Range
May 8, 2018
Beijing- A planned maritime and aerial communication mechanism between Japan and China will specify no geographic range, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang told a press conference Monday. The two countries are expected to reach an agreement on commencing the
Suruga Bank to Book Losses Tied to Loan Scandal
May 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese regional lender Suruga Bank will book losses for fiscal 2017 following the recent bankruptcy of a Tokyo-based operator of shared housing, informed sources said Monday. The losses could reach tens of billions of yen. Suruga Bank, based in
Olympus Shuts Digital Camera Plant in China
May 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Olympus Corp. said Monday that it closed a digital camera plant in Shenzhen in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong the same day. The withdrawal from digital camera production in China reflects the shrinking market for the products
Japan Biz Sentiment Turns Lower in April
May 8, 2018
Tokyo- Business sentiment in Japan dropped for the first time in two months in April, a Teikoku Databank Ltd. survey showed Monday. The business sentiment diffusion index fell 0.6 point from the previous month to 49.8, standing below the boom-or-bust
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