Month: January 2019

Japanese Premier Promises to End Years of Hostility With Russia  Al-Bawaba

Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe on Monday resolved to end years-long hostility with Russia, according to local media reports.In his policy speech delivered to the …

Naomi Osaka: High Hopes for the New Queen of Women’s Tennis  JAPAN Forward

Women’s professional tennis has a new queen. She is the Japanese player Naomi Osaka. And the stunning way in which she has come to wear the crown has …

Only 3 Japanese local governments have confirmed IR interest  CalvinAyre.com

Only three locations – Osaka, Wakayama and Nagasaki – have expressly shown an interest in hosting an IR. Around 67 are actually eligible.

Can Japan’s “Lost Wolves” be Reintroduced?  Asia Sentinel

Slaughtered in the 18th century, they are needed to bring balance to the environment.

Behind the Scenes / Rethink of coal power poses a challenge  The Japan News

Driven by the desire to mitigate climate change, the backlash against coal-fired power generation and its heavy carbon dioxide emissions is gaining momentum.

Tomakomai, responsible gambling and MGM Resorts: The week in numbers  CasinoBeats

Each week, CasinoBeats breaks down the numbers behind some of the industry’s most interesting stories. This week’s edition features Japan’s integrated resort …