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Japan Boosts Pay, Job Security For Lowly Paid Embassy Chefs
- Category:Gourmet
ASAHI
Japan is turning up the heat on its “gastrodiplomacy” by making embassy chefs’ posts more attractive and better paid.
After years of chronic shortages in the kitchens of its embassies and consulates, the Foreign Ministry has rolled out a sweeping overhaul to attract and retain the chefs ...
Japan is turning up the heat on its “gastrodiplomacy” by making embassy chefs’ posts more attractive and better paid.
After years of chronic shortages in the kitchens of its embassies and consulates, the Foreign Ministry has rolled out a sweeping overhaul to attract and retain the chefs ...
- 20:27
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Nojima Eyes Mergers And Acquisitions Deals Worth Up To ¥300 Billion
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JAPAN TIMES
Japanese home electronics retailer Nojima is eager to boost its merger and acquisition activities, ready to spend up to ¥300 billion per deal, sources have said.
"There is a possibility of spending ¥200 billion to ¥300 billion" per deal, President Hiroshi Nojima, 75, said in a recen...
Japanese home electronics retailer Nojima is eager to boost its merger and acquisition activities, ready to spend up to ¥300 billion per deal, sources have said.
"There is a possibility of spending ¥200 billion to ¥300 billion" per deal, President Hiroshi Nojima, 75, said in a recen...
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Sony’s Entertainment Focus Becomes Even Clearer; Shift Away from Consumer Products Marks Move Toward Entertainment
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JAPAN NEWS
Sony Group Corp. has continually been downsizing its once stellar consumer electronics business and clarifying its shift to the entertainment industry, which includes games and music.
Last month, the company announced that it would spin off its television business. Following that ann...
Sony Group Corp. has continually been downsizing its once stellar consumer electronics business and clarifying its shift to the entertainment industry, which includes games and music.
Last month, the company announced that it would spin off its television business. Following that ann...
- 16/2 16:42
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U.S. Restaurant Chain Anna Miller's To Reopen In Japan After 3-Year Hiatus
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JAPAN TODAY
U.S. restaurant chain Anna Miller's will reopen in Japan for the first time in three years on Friday, with its distinctive staff uniforms unchanged from the previous run, according to its Japanese operator.
A media preview of the American cuisine and pie specialty restaurant was hel...
U.S. restaurant chain Anna Miller's will reopen in Japan for the first time in three years on Friday, with its distinctive staff uniforms unchanged from the previous run, according to its Japanese operator.
A media preview of the American cuisine and pie specialty restaurant was hel...
- 16/2 16:21
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Toyota Gears Up For Bigger Role At Air Taxi Maker Joby
- Category:Driving
JAPAN TIMES
Toyota is safeguarding its nearly $1 billion investment pledge to air taxi maker Joby Aviation by troubleshooting production processes and mulling a deeper manufacturing role.
The Japanese automaker, which last year became Joby’s largest shareholder, has a team of almost 200 employe...
Toyota is safeguarding its nearly $1 billion investment pledge to air taxi maker Joby Aviation by troubleshooting production processes and mulling a deeper manufacturing role.
The Japanese automaker, which last year became Joby’s largest shareholder, has a team of almost 200 employe...
- 15/2 20:57
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Nissan Says Losses Deepened In Last Quarter
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Corp reported deeper losses for the latest quarter through December compared to a year earlier, as restructuring costs cut into its profitability.
Nissan, based in the port city of Yokohama, said Thursday it posted a 28.3 billion yen ($185 million) lo...
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Corp reported deeper losses for the latest quarter through December compared to a year earlier, as restructuring costs cut into its profitability.
Nissan, based in the port city of Yokohama, said Thursday it posted a 28.3 billion yen ($185 million) lo...
- 13/2 21:18
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Japan Yet to Strike 1st Investment Deal with U.S.
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NIPPON
Japan and the United States have yet to work out the first batch of U.S.-bound investment deals worth 550 billion dollars planned by Tokyo, visiting Japanese economic minister Ryosei Akazawa said Thursday.
After a 90-minute meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washingto...
Japan and the United States have yet to work out the first batch of U.S.-bound investment deals worth 550 billion dollars planned by Tokyo, visiting Japanese economic minister Ryosei Akazawa said Thursday.
After a 90-minute meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washingto...
- 13/2 20:50
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Honda Reports Declining Profit
- Category:Driving
JAPAN TODAY
Honda Motor Co reported Tuesday a 42% drop in profit for the nine months through December, compared to a year earlier, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt the Japanese automaker’s earnings.
Honda’s profit over the three quarters totaled 465.4 billion yen ($3 billion), down...
Honda Motor Co reported Tuesday a 42% drop in profit for the nine months through December, compared to a year earlier, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt the Japanese automaker’s earnings.
Honda’s profit over the three quarters totaled 465.4 billion yen ($3 billion), down...
- 12/2 19:53
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Syria And Japan Reach $12 Million Electricity Financing Agreement
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AGENZIANOVA
The memorandum aims to rehabilitate Units 1 and 2 of the Jandar power plant in Homs province, ensuring the stable supply of approximately 540 megawatts to the Syrian electricity grid.
The Charge d'Affaires of the Japanese Embassy in Damascus, Akihiro Tsuji, and the Acting Resident R...
The memorandum aims to rehabilitate Units 1 and 2 of the Jandar power plant in Homs province, ensuring the stable supply of approximately 540 megawatts to the Syrian electricity grid.
The Charge d'Affaires of the Japanese Embassy in Damascus, Akihiro Tsuji, and the Acting Resident R...
- 11/2 20:01
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Japan Business Bankruptcies Hit 13-Year High In January
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JAPAN TIMES
The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan in January involving liabilities of at least ¥10 million totaled 887, the highest level in 13 years, Tokyo Shoko Research said Monday.
The figure rose 5.5% from a year earlier, marking an increase for the second straight month, driven by...
The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan in January involving liabilities of at least ¥10 million totaled 887, the highest level in 13 years, Tokyo Shoko Research said Monday.
The figure rose 5.5% from a year earlier, marking an increase for the second straight month, driven by...
- 10/2 20:26
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