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The top destination in Asia to embrace the art of ’slow travel’ is Thailand’s coastal city Rayong emerging as the top choice, a new survey has revealed ...
A ‘black’ company, corporation or business in Japan is defined as one that treats employees badly and has an “exploitative” environment, while a ‘salaryman’ is a white-collar worker or ...
TOKYO -- Japan's economy shrank an annualized 0.7% in the January to March quarter from the previous three months, according to preliminary government figures released Friday. The decline ...
TOKYO: Japan's economy shrank for the first time in a year in the March quarter at a faster pace than expected, data showed on Friday (May 16), underscoring the fragile nature of its recovery now ...
A look inside a Japanese corporate worker’s 18.5-hour day has shocked people around the world who described it as “hell” and a stark contrast to how tourists perceive the East Asian nation.
When the average punter thinks of iconic '90s Japanese cars, a Nissan Skyline, Toyota Supra, or even a Subaru Impreza WRX and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution frequently come to mind. RELATED ...
TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japan's economy shrank for the first time in a year and at a faster pace than expected, data for the March quarter showed on Friday, underscoring the fragile nature of ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan has signalled it is prepared to hold out for a better deal with US President Donald Trump over trade ...
Japan's government has been brainstorming its negotiating strategy for the third-round of tariff talks in Washington later next week. A focus is on automobile import tariffs imposed by the Trump ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan has passed a landmark law allowing the government to be more proactive in combating cyber attacks ...
A Navy surface warfare officer has been charged with murder in the death of his wife, Jesse Arguinzoni Olsen, in Fukuoka, Japan, in October. Lt. Cmdr. Christopher Olsen, currently assigned to ...