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Tokyo Summers Are Brutally Hot—5 Items All the Cool Japanese Girls Live In
If you’ve ever experienced a summer in Tokyo, you know it’s not just hot—it’s humid, sticky, and absolutely relentless. The kind of…
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Culture
Netflix’s Tokyo Showcase Spotlights Korean Animation Push and Genre Diversification
Netflix‘s ambitious strategy for Korean content took center stage at the streamer’s ongoing APAC showcase in Tokyo, where executives and…
Culture
Rajkummar Rao, R. Madhavan Headline Netflix India’s Tokyo Showcase Reveals
Netflix unveiled three Indian productions at its APAC showcase in Tokyo, with Rajkummar Rao and R. Madhavan leading the slate of upcoming…
Celebrity
Lucasfilm Reveals ‘The Ninth Jedi’ Series at Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo
Lucasfilm leaders had more surprises on the final day of the three-day Star Wars Celebration fan event in Tokyo. A new batch of nine “Star…
Business
Tokyo: Nikkei slumps on trade war worries, stronger yen
Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Friday (Apr 11) in a brutal end to a volatile week as investors worried about the economic fallout…
Business
Tokyo: Nikkei stocks index closes 9.1% higher
Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index ended more than nine per cent higher on Thursday (Apr 10) after US President Donald Trump’s stunning…
Business
Tokyo: Nikkei jumps 6%, rebounds from 1-1/2-year low on US tech boost
Japan’s Nikkei share average rose 6 per cent on Tuesday in a widespread rally, rebounding from a 1-1/2-year low hit in the previous…
Business
Tokyo: Nikkei ends 6% higher on market recovery hopes
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed 6 per cent higher on Tuesday (Apr 8), recovering from a 1½ -year low hit in the previous session, as…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: With Milan, Paris and Tokyo Over, Are You Ready for World Fashion Week?
FULL-TIME FASHION WEEK: Now that New York, London, Milan, Paris and Tokyo fashion weeks have ended, are you ready for World Fashion Week?…
Business
OUE partners Tokyo Century to develop new hotel at Changi Airport’s T2
Property developer OUE has formed a joint venture with Japanese non-banking financial services company Tokyo Century to develop the new…
Culture
Murakami, Ohtani Help Tokyo Series Sales Hit $40 Million
Japan is rabid about baseball, and the just-completed Tokyo Series proved that. The series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago…
Culture
Iconic ‘Mind Game,’ ‘Inu-Oh’ Director Masaaki Yuasa Launches New Tokyo Studio Ame Pippin (EXCLUSIVE)
Acclaimed Japanese animation director Masaaki Yuasa has announced the launch of his own animation studio, ame pippin. Teaming up with…
Fashion
Chanel to Host Craftsmanship Exhibitions and Events in Tokyo
PARIS — Chanel is bringing the 100th anniversary retrospective of embroiderer Lesage to Tokyo, as part of a broader program of free…
Business
KKR, Gaw look to sell Tokyo Hyatt Regency for over 100 billion yen
KKR and Gaw Capital Partners are in talks to sell the Hyatt Regency hotel in Tokyo to Japan Hotel Reit Investment for more than 100…
Business
Tokyo inflation likely accelerated on suspended energy subsidies: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in Tokyo likely accelerated in December on higher food costs and after the government's suspension of…
Business
Chipmaker Kioxia surges 12% in Tokyo debut after jumbo IPO
MEMORY-chip maker Kioxia Holdings soared 12 per cent in its debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Wednesday (Dec 18), underscoring strong…
Business
Blackstone to buy Tokyo complex from Seibu for 400 billion yen
BLACKSTONE Inc is buying a mixed-use complex in Tokyo from Seibu Holdings in the largest real-estate acquisition by a foreign fund in…
Fashion
How Did Miho Nakayama Die? Cops Reveal Japanese Star's 'Possible' Cause of Death after She Was Found Dead in Bathtub in Her Tokyo Home
Cops investigating the death of Japanese actress Miho Nakayama, who was found unresponsive in the bathtub of her Tokyo home, have revealed…
Business
Societe Generale on sales hiring push in Tokyo amid bond market revival
SOCIETE Generale has hired four senior salesmen in Japan as it seeks to capitalise on the country’s invigorated bond market along with…
Business
Tokyo inflation likely exceeded BOJ's 2% target again in November - Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in Tokyo for November likely surpassed the Bank of Japan's 2% price target following a reduction in…
Business
Who Is Rachel Kennedy? Former Playboy Model Claims Diddy Lured Her to Tokyo Freak-Off, Made Her Watch JLo Videos as She Calls Her a 'Monster'
A former Playboy model who claims she was tricked into a "freak off" with Sean "Diddy" Combs describes the disgraced music mogul as a…