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Mitsubishi Mulling Retirement Options From As Young As 45!

One of Japan's leading motor industry names, Mitsubishi Motors Corp, is reportedly mulling over offering a retirement package to some…

5 years ago

COVID Forces Closure Of 35,000 Japanese Companies

Over 35,000 companies in Japan have had to close or go into liquidation in the first eight months of the…

5 years ago

Shinzo Abe Pays Visit To Yasukuni Shrine: Seoul & Beijing To Respond

The recently departed Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, has paid a visit to Yasukuni Shrine in central Tokyo. The…

5 years ago

Japan Loans 50 Billion Yen To Philippines In Post-COVID Aid

Japan is to loan around 50 billion yen (24 billion Philippine pesos) to the central government of the Philippines in…

5 years ago

Korean Politician Embezzled $85,000 Donated To Former Sex Slaves

A South Korean sex slave campaigner has been charged with embezzlement. Youn Mee-hyang, a 55-year-old long time activist has been…

5 years ago

LDP Chooses New President & Japan’s Next Prime Minister

Yoshihide Suga has been chosen as the president of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party. The 71-year-old whose most recent post in…

5 years ago

Japan Curry House Looks To Break Into Indian Curry Market

An iconic Japanese chain restaurant specialising in Japanese-style curry, is looking to break into the Indian curry market. Coco Ichibanya…

5 years ago

Japanese Killer, Keeper Of Nine Bodies To Go On Trial

A Japanese man charged with the murder and dismemberment of nine people near Tokyo is to go on trial later…

5 years ago

Japan Must Improve Missile Defence Capabilities: Abe

Tokyo must add to and improve its ballistic missile defense capabilities according to outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Speaking Friday…

5 years ago

Japan’s Mitsui OSK Offers To Pay $9.4 Million In Mauritius Oil Clean Up Costs

Japan's Mitsui OSK, the operator of the oil tanker that ran aground in late July leaking 1000 tons of oil…

5 years ago

Taiwan & Japan Reopen Borders For Long Term Residents

Taiwan and Japan will reopen their borders starting September 8th for for long-term residents after governments in both countries have…

5 years ago