Unique “Osechi” Products Offered at Japan Department Stores
October 10, 2018
Tokyo- The sales season for Japan’s “osechi” traditional New Year food has started in earnest this month, with major department stores aiming to boost sales by offering a range of original products that cater to the tastes of different generations.
Some 10 Pct of Smartphone Users Believe Lies amid Disasters: Poll
October 9, 2018
Tokyo- Nearly 10 pct of smartphone users in Japan believed online disinformation during major disasters, such as recent powerful earthquakes in western and northern parts of the country, a private-sector survey has revealed. According to the survey by Internet service
Takashimaya Opens Japan’s Biggest Robot Sales Space
October 9, 2018
Osaka- Major department store chain Takashimaya Co. on Monday opened one of Japan’s biggest selling spaces for robots at its outlet in the western city of Osaka. The 60-square-meter space, the second robot-selling place for Takashimaya, sells 80 to 90
Kyoto Tops Rankings of Major Japanese Cities
October 4, 2018
Tokyo- Kyoto has topped the rankings of major Japanese cities measured by features such as livability and economy, a think tank affiliated with major real estate developer Mori Building Co. said Wednesday. The Institute for Urban Strategies compiled the rankings,
INTERVIEW: Nobel Winner Honjo Eyes Fund for Young Researchers
October 3, 2018
Kyoto- Japanese scientist Tasuku Honjo, who won this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, revealed on Tuesday a plan to set up a fund to nurture researchers. Speaking in an interview with Jiji Press, the 76-year-old Kyoto University professor
Myanmar to Waive Visas for Japanese Tourists
October 1, 2018
Bangkok- Myanmar’s government launched a one-year visa-free program for Japanese and South Korean tourists Monday, in a bid to attract more visitors. The visa exemption is available for entry at airports in Naypyitaw, the capital of the Southeast Asian country,
Ohtani Ranks 8th in MLB Jersey Sales
September 30, 2018
Anaheim, California- Japanese two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani ranked eighth in Major League Baseball jersey sales for 2018, MLB and the MLB Players Association said Friday. Among rookies, the Los Angeles Angels pitcher-slugger came in first place. New York Yankees star
Ticket Prices for Universal Studios Japan to Fall Off-Season
September 28, 2018
Osaka- USJ Co. said Thursday that it will lower ticket prices for Universal Studios Japan off-season while raising them during busy periods. The operator of the theme park in the western city of Osaka said it will adopt a new
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