Tag: Japan
Japan, manufacturing activity contracted in January
(Finance) – Manufacturing activity in Japan remains weak in January. The PMI manufacturing index data, published by Markit and processed by Jibun Bankindicates a value of 47.7 points, against 48.9…
corruption scandals linked to the 2020 Olympics are coming to the surface
Dentsu, Japan’s largest advertising agency at the heart of a series of corruption scandals linked to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, is being sued by Japanese prosecutors. Five other companies suspected…
Japan prices of services to rise in January
(Finance) – Price growth in Japan’s services sector picks up in January. The data, communicated by the Bank of Japanindicates an increase of 1.6%, compared to the +1.5% of the…
In Japan, it is proposed to raise the age limit for safe sex from 13 to 16
The presentation is part of the reform of sexual crimes. The age limit of 13 years is the lowest in developed countries. 20:11•Updated 20:18 Protection age limit in Britain (you…
The mangaka Leiji Matsumoto, father of Harlock, died at the age of 85
The world of manga and Japanese animation has lost one of its legendary representatives. Leiji Matsumoto, famous for the epics Harlock and Galaxy Express 999, died on February 13. He…
North Korea threatens to turn the Pacific Ocean into a shooting range
The tone is rising on the Korean peninsula. This Monday, February 20, North Korea fired two new ballistic missiles from its east coast and Kim Yo-jong, the North Korean leader’s…
Japanese bid farewell to four pandas returned to China
Moving farewell to Japan: four pandas on loan to the country will be sent back to China this week. And this Sunday, February 19, thousands of saddened visitors came to…
North Korea has fired at least two robots towards the coast of Japan
According to Japan’s defense agency, North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles on the night of Monday, Reuters reports. However, according to Japan’s coast guard, it is about three robots.…
Japan Completes First Manned Flying Car Test!
Flying cars are seen as the ultimate mode of transportation of the future. They offer an innovative solution to address traffic, congestion, pollution and other issues plaguing urban transport. Flying…
the compensation plan for victims of Japanese colonization far from unanimous
South Korea and Japan maintain tense relations over the reparations and apologies that South Korean victims demand from Japanese companies and the Japanese government for the violence committed during the…