Marketers start seducing LGBT community in Japan Many European and American companies have focused on gay consumers for at least two decades now. However, this trend is Read more ...
Toyota sells record no. of vehicles, keeps title of world’s top automaker Toyota sold a record number of 9.98 million vehicles in 2013, according to the company’s report on Thursday. The Japanese Read more ...
ANA carrier apologizes for ‘racist’ TV commercial Japanese airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) said Monday it is sorry for a new TV commercial that was described as Read more ...
Battery issue grounds JAL Dreamliner again After last year JAL Dreamliner grounded aircrafts around the globe for months due to battery problems, on Tuesday another Dreamliner Read more ...
Suntory will buy the maker of Jim Beam whisky for $16 billion Japanese company Suntory announced on Monday that it intends to buy Beam, the maker of Jim Beam and Maker's Mark Read more ...
Animation movies conquered Japan in 2013 According to the box office in Japan, seven of the top ten best-earning movies in 2013 were animated, while Hollywood Read more ...
Japan to bring super-high-speed train technology in the U.S. Japan intends to build a super-high-speed train in the U.S. that would connect DC and Baltimore, making the trip between Read more ...
iOS, Android will have a new rival operating system based on Linux Tizen, a new operating system for smartphones, will be ready to use in the next several months, announced the Japanese Read more ...
Yahoo Messenger Japan to shutdown Yahoo Messenger Japan, a service that is separated fromYahoo Inc, will be shut down starting with March 26, as it Read more ...
Renewable Energy Village project started in Fukushima A Renewable Energy Village was started on the radioactive lands around Fukushima nuclear plant. The project includes using solar panels Read more ...
Russia bans access of ‘radioactive’ cars from Japan Over 130 cars from Japan were not allowed to enter Russia last year due to concerns over the products’ level Read more ...
Apple started to sell ‘Lucky Bags’ in Japan On 2 January, Apple Stores in Japan have started to sell “lucky bags”, as an annually tradition. A Lucky Bag Read more ...
First Japan tour in last decade brings Paul McCartney $40 million In 2013, Paul McCartney performed his first in tour in Japan in the last 11 years. The six concerts for Read more ...
Japanese camera makers’ sales are falling sharply Japanese companies that are making photo cameras, such as Panasonic, Fujifilm and Olympus, are losing money as their sales are Read more ...
Apple Japan starts selling ‘Lucky Bags’ on January 2 After the New Year, Apple retail stores across Japan will sell “Lucky Bags” on January 2, as an annually tradition. Read more ...
Virtual ladies to sell more canned coffee in Japan Japan has around 5.5 million coffee vending machines, with many of them having Tommy Lee Jones’ serious face plastered on Read more ...
