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TOKYO -- The prices of used condos in central Tokyo are soaring as foreign investors pile into the market, lured by the cheap yen's ability to make property in the Japanese capital look like a bargain despite decade-old units fetching three times what they originally sold for.
TOKYO -- Itochu is expanding its animation and character goods businesses, having acquired exclusive rights to promote the popular Nordic character Moomin in Southeast Asia and greater China.
The Modi administration’s diplomatic performance can be largely credited to the acumen of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, who has lavished praise on Modi’s strategic vision and been forthright in defending Indian policies, even while strategically aligning with the US-led bloc.
TOKYO -- Tatami, a traditional Japanese flooring material made from woven igusa rush grass, is gaining popularity abroad, as people who discover its charm while visiting Japan or at Japanese restaurants overseas are introducing it into their lives. Tatami shops are exporting products in various shapes that can fit irregular floor layouts.
But while the support of the Oscar-winning director may lead to headlines and raise awareness about the resistance of the Okinawan people toward the US military’s presence, analysts expect that opposition to the new base will ultimately have little effect given the overriding security interests of Tokyo and Washington.
His country’s “differentiated science and technology capabilities will contribute to peace and stability”, Shin said.
TOKYO -- As technological advancements create new risks around privacy and misinformation, Oracle CEO Safra Catz is optimistic that artificial intelligence, the cloud and other tools will ultimately better society by creating new jobs and freeing up resources for those left behind by change.