Monthly Archives: July 2021
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By Organizing the Tokyo Olympics, the Japanese Government is Gambling with People’s Lives | Kosuke Takahashi
The Olympic Games begin in Tokyo on Friday, just as Covid-19 is ravaging the city for the fourth time – and a year after the Games ... -
Download entire Netflix in one second with the Japan Institute’s 319 Tbps internet speed
Imagine having high speed internet access on your phone and being able to download an entire movie in the blink of an eye. It’s a dream ... -
Asia Minute: Japanese gov’t says situation in Taiwan necessitates ‘sense of crisis’
There are developments this week in relations between Asia’s two largest economies. It is a story that focuses on Taiwan and includes the United States as ... -
Japanese government ready to flexibly deploy economic stimulus | Philippines / Asia
TOKYO – Japan is ready to pump more money into the economy to ease the pain of a protracted pandemic, the top government spokesperson said on ... -
Japanese government ready to flexibly deploy economic stimulus: spokesperson, World News
Nodding his head to growing political calls for additional stimulus measures to support growth, the senior government spokesman said on Sunday that Japan is ready to ... -
[Bookmark] Japan Institute for National Fundamentals: eighth Japan Study Awards reflect today’s dangers
~~ The bookmark is a JAPAN Before feature that gives you long reads for the weekend. Each edition presents a global thought that branches out to ... -
Japanese government predicts new viral state of emergency as COVID-19 cases rise-Sports News, Firstpost
Just two weeks away from the July 23 opening ceremony, coronavirus infections are on the rise in the capital and the spread of the more infectious ... -
Tokyo Olympics will be forced behind closed doors as Japanese government declares state of emergency
The Tokyo Olympics are set to be forced behind closed doors after the Japanese government declared a new state of emergency due to a Covid surge, ... -
Japanese government workers protest office fax ban, World News
In an effort to help employees during the coronavirus pandemic, Japanese authorities have decided to ban centuries-old fax machines from offices. However, the move was not ... -
Japanese company accused of trying to export drone engine to China
A Japanese machinery maker and its chairman were referred to prosecutors on Tuesday over an attempt to export engines that could be used for military drones ... -
The Japanese government expects the economy to return to pre-COVID levels by the end of the year | Investment News
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year, helped by strong exports as well as consumer ... -
Japanese government expects economy to return to pre-COVID levels by year-end
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year, helped by strong exports as ... -
Women occupy only 5.9% of senior positions in the Japanese government
Women held just 5.9% of senior positions in Japanese government offices in Tokyo in fiscal year 2020, underscoring the country’s slow progress in closing the gender ... -
Familiar faces dominate the boards of Japanese companies
Stephen Givens is a Tokyo-based business lawyer. Statistical analysis of outside directors of Japanese listed companies confirms what the eye sees – the same old faces ...
