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Tokyo Wineries Raise Glass to Local Products, Communities
- Category:Gourmet
THE JAPAN NEWS
Tokyo Winery is in a residential area of Nerima Ward, Tokyo. Miwa Echigoya, 40, a former vegetable wholesaler, began operating the winery by herself two years ago.
Impressed by the taste of vegetables from a local farm she visited while a wholesaler, she started making wine using...
Tokyo Winery is in a residential area of Nerima Ward, Tokyo. Miwa Echigoya, 40, a former vegetable wholesaler, began operating the winery by herself two years ago.
Impressed by the taste of vegetables from a local farm she visited while a wholesaler, she started making wine using...
- December 9, 2016
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Caps On Overtime Don’t Worry 45% of Major Firms Surveyed
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Major companies are divided over the introduction of upper limits on overtime hours, which is being discussed by the government as part of working-style reforms, a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey showed.
According to the survey, 47 percent of major companies said they were concerne...
Major companies are divided over the introduction of upper limits on overtime hours, which is being discussed by the government as part of working-style reforms, a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey showed.
According to the survey, 47 percent of major companies said they were concerne...
- December 7, 2016
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Scandal-hit Mitsubishi Eyes Tripling Director's Pay
- Category:Driving
JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Mitsubishi Motors wants to triple its directors’ pay as Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn gets set to take over as chairman at the automaker dented by a mileage-cheating scandal.
In a notice dated Nov 29, Mitsubishi said it would put a “restructuring of our executive compensation sy...
TOKYO — Mitsubishi Motors wants to triple its directors’ pay as Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn gets set to take over as chairman at the automaker dented by a mileage-cheating scandal.
In a notice dated Nov 29, Mitsubishi said it would put a “restructuring of our executive compensation sy...
- December 5, 2016
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Competition Heats Up For Online Malls
- Category:Shopping
THE JAPAN NEWS
Competition in the online shopping market is intensifying.
Amazon Japan, which is rapidly growing in the domestic market, has since mid-November expanded the target areas of its Prime Now delivery service, which delivers orders within an hour of receiving them.
Rakuten, Inc. and ...
Competition in the online shopping market is intensifying.
Amazon Japan, which is rapidly growing in the domestic market, has since mid-November expanded the target areas of its Prime Now delivery service, which delivers orders within an hour of receiving them.
Rakuten, Inc. and ...
- December 3, 2016
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Tax System Revisions Aim to Boost Business Restructuring
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The government and ruling parties plan to revise the tax system in a bid to provide a boost to the business restructuring of Japanese companies, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.
Under the current tax system, when a company separates its business divisions or subsidiaries and make...
The government and ruling parties plan to revise the tax system in a bid to provide a boost to the business restructuring of Japanese companies, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.
Under the current tax system, when a company separates its business divisions or subsidiaries and make...
- December 3, 2016
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Japan Factory Output Inches Up in October
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Japan’s factory output inched up in October, expanding for the third month in a row, government data showed Wednesday.
Industrial production grew 0.1% on-month, following a 0.6% increase in September.
“Activity is now well above the lows reached earlier this year, but there ...
TOKYO — Japan’s factory output inched up in October, expanding for the third month in a row, government data showed Wednesday.
Industrial production grew 0.1% on-month, following a 0.6% increase in September.
“Activity is now well above the lows reached earlier this year, but there ...
- December 1, 2016
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JR West’s Super Luxury Sleeper Train to Debut in June 2017
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THE JAPAN NEWS
OSAKA (Jiji Press) — The Twilight Express Mizukaze super luxury sleeper train of West Japan Railway Co., or JR West, is set to go into service on June 17, 2017, with fees per passenger ranging from ¥270,000 to ¥1.25 million, the railway operator said Tuesday.
Reservations will be...
OSAKA (Jiji Press) — The Twilight Express Mizukaze super luxury sleeper train of West Japan Railway Co., or JR West, is set to go into service on June 17, 2017, with fees per passenger ranging from ¥270,000 to ¥1.25 million, the railway operator said Tuesday.
Reservations will be...
- December 1, 2016
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Tax System Revisions Aim to Boost Business Restructuring
- Category:Other
THE JAPAN NEWS
The government and ruling parties plan to revise the tax system in a bid to provide a boost to the business restructuring of Japanese companies, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.
Under the current tax system, when a company separates its business divisions or subsidiaries and make...
The government and ruling parties plan to revise the tax system in a bid to provide a boost to the business restructuring of Japanese companies, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.
Under the current tax system, when a company separates its business divisions or subsidiaries and make...
- December 1, 2016
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Budget-priced Fountain Pens Popular with Young People
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Contrary to their traditional image as an expensive writing implement, fountain pens with various fun and practical designs have recently appeared on the market, and many people are enjoying using them casually. How about writing messages with a fountain pen on your Christmas and...
Contrary to their traditional image as an expensive writing implement, fountain pens with various fun and practical designs have recently appeared on the market, and many people are enjoying using them casually. How about writing messages with a fountain pen on your Christmas and...
- November 28, 2016
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Equal Tax Rates for Sake, Wine Considered
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The government and ruling parties are considering the unification of tax rates on sake and wine, aiming to simplify the nation’s complicated liquor tax system, according to sources.
They plan to gradually reduce the tax rate on sake while increasing the tax on wine. Such revision...
The government and ruling parties are considering the unification of tax rates on sake and wine, aiming to simplify the nation’s complicated liquor tax system, according to sources.
They plan to gradually reduce the tax rate on sake while increasing the tax on wine. Such revision...
- November 25, 2016
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