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An Ageing Japan: A Diverse Range of Businesses You Can Invest in
The Smart Investor via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 15 hours agoAn ageing society can pose challenges to certain industries and economies. However, it's crucial not...
Japan's top court rules forced sterilisation law unconstitutional
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoJapan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people...
Women fight Tokyo election in male-dominated Japan
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 17 hours agoPolls opened Sunday to elect a new Tokyo governor with incumbent Yuriko Koike challenged by opposition figure Renho, two prominent women in Japan's...
Japan court orders government to pay damages for forced sterilizations under now-defunct eugenics...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoIn a landmark decision, Japan’s Supreme Court has ordered the government to pay damages to people...
US sending dozens of new fighter jets to Japan bases in $10 billion force modernization
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe US military will send dozens of its newest fighter jets to Japan as part of a $10 billion...
Japan's top court orders government to compensate disabled people who were forcibly sterilized
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoAn estimated 25,000 people were sterilized between the 1950s and 1970s without consent to “prevent...
Tokyo Gov. Koike declares victory after exit polls project her winning a third term
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 16 hours agoThe vote was also seen as a test for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing party, which supports...
Japan’s government says goodbye to floppy disks
Engadget via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoKono’s agency started his crusade against ‘90s era computer technology in 2022 shortly after his appointment to the Digital Agency. Around 1,900 of Japan
Japan faces shortage of almost a million foreign workers in 2040, think tank says
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoJapan faces a shortage of almost one million foreign workers in 2040 if the government wants to...
Japanese executive among dozens arrested in Myanmar for allegedly selling rice above set prices
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoMyanmar’s military government has arrested a Japanese business executive, along with dozens of local...