This Japanese man earned $80,000 a year from ‘doing nothing'
When Shoji Morimoto was fired from his job, his superior criticized him for "not doing anything." Since then, Morimoto has ...
China’s central bank plans policy overhaul as pressure mounts on economy
People’s Bank of China will start to behave more like US Fed in using one main interest rate to steer demand for credit ...
How Japan pioneered the global phenomenon of entrepreneur pitch shows like Dragons’ Den
Little did anyone know that Money Tigers would spark a global trend, influencing how high-growth entrepreneurship is perceived and celebrated around the world. In February 2024, the original backers ...
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Exclusive: Interviews With Senior Leaders from MCAS Iwakuni, Home of the Indo-Pacific's Largest Concentration of Combat Airpower
The Aviationist recently visited Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, in Japan, to witness an ordinary day of operations at the ...
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MLB free agent Roki Sasaki in process of narrowing 20 interested teams
Joel Wolfe, the agent for Roki Sasaki, provided an update on the status of the 23-year-old Japanese star’s free-agent ...
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25 places to visit in 2025, according to Airbnb: Travelers are ‘looking for once-in-a-lifetime experiences'
The destinations were listed based on internal Airbnb data of trending searchings for 2025 compared with searches for 2024.
Next year’s OLED TVs need to copy this one thing from the Panasonic Z95A — here's why
That's why I'm here to say more TV makers need to copy the Panasonic Z95A OLED TV. Why? Well, it's got one of the largest ...
European markets rise; Novo Nordisk shares up 2.5%
European stocks were higher on Friday, as markets in the region reopened following a closure for the Christmas holiday.
Cruise collapse creates opportunity for competitor robotaxi rival
General Motors  (GM)  announced it would shut down its Cruise division, representing a sharp turn for the self-driving car ...
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Japan Social Development Fund
The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was ...
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Japanese city to name and shame people who break rubbish rules
For the uninitiated, sorting one's rubbish can be a convoluted process in Japan - a country that boasts one of the world's strictest waste disposal rules. But in the city of Fukushima, things are ...
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Nissan shares clocked up biggest gain in nearly 40 years on talks over merger with Japanese rival Honda
Nissan shares clocked up their biggest gain in nearly 40 years after it entered merger talks with Japanese rival Honda. A deal that could also include Mitsubishi Motors, in which Nissan is the top ...