Osaka, Tokyo in top 10 of world’s most livable cities
September 5, 2019
London–Osaka and Tokyo, both in Japan, appeared in the top 10 of the world’s most livable cities, according to a list released by the Economist Intelligence Unit Wednesday. Osaka was ranked fourth in the Global Liveability Index that covered 140
Team succeeds in recognizing chimpanzee faces using AI
September 5, 2019
Kyoto–A team including Kyoto University researchers has said it succeeded in recognizing the faces of wild chimpanzees automatically with an accuracy of over 90 pct using an artificial intelligence system. Kyoto University conducts research on wild chimpanzees in a field
Japanese arrested over Hong Kong protests Saturday
September 5, 2019
Hong Kong–Hong Kong police arrested a Japanese man in his 40s in connection with massive protests in the region Saturday, diplomatic sources said Wednesday. The Japanese consulate-general in Hong Kong provided assistance to the man, who has already been released
Japan’s K Supercomputer Shut Down
September 1, 2019
Kobe- The K supercomputer of Japanese government-affiliated research institute Riken was shut down on Friday, drawing to a close the seven-year history of the former world leader in computing speed and data-processing ability. The K will be succeeded by Fugaku,
Kazuo Wada, ex-Yaohan chief, dies at 90
August 29, 2019
Tokyo–Kazuo Wada, effective founder and former chairman of collapsed supermarket chain Yaohan Japan, died of old age on Aug. 19, it was learned Thursday. He was 90. He passed away at his home in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. After
Japan trying to “rationalize” economic retaliation: Moon
August 29, 2019
Seoul–South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that Japan is trying to “rationalize” its economic retaliation against South Korea, criticizing Tokyo’s recent removal of Seoul from its list of countries with preferential trade status. “The Japanese government is trying to
Facebook found to have under reported income in Japan
August 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese tax authorities have found Facebook Inc.’s Japan unit failed to declare 500 million yen, or 4.7 million dollars, in taxable income over the two years through December 2017, informed sources said Thursday. Facebook Japan has agreed to correct its
No Abe-Zarif talks on Strait of Hormuz Coalition: Suga
August 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif did not discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to create a coalition to patrol the Strait of Hormuz at their meeting on Wednesday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Thursday. At
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