Asia Property Awards Honor Japan Resorts
Showcasing top-calibre villas and homes, Japan’s premier resort destinations were named at the 2024 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards.
THE HARBOR TERRACE: Oceanfront Mt Fuji Views and Gourmet Cuisine
For a memorable escape from city life, the Harbor Terrace Hotel in Zushi is about an hour or so by train or car from Tokyo, with breathtaking views, world-class dining and a relaxed beach town setting.
Journey to Discover Tokyo’s Heart Through its Diverse Cuisine
Global media and diplomats experienced food culture from 400 years ago to the present day at a gourmet tasting to discover the origins of Tokyo’s diverse cuisine, presented by popular actress Sahel Rosa on December 16.
How Immigration Policy Can Shape Japan’s Path to Becoming a Chosen Nation
In a webinar supported by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Foreign Press Centre Japan (FPCJ) invited leading foreign journalists covering immigration issues to hear from them about the challenges facing Japan.
How Does Japan Rank in Global Innovation?
Japan is placed 13th among the 133 economies featured in the 2024 Global Innovation Index (GII).
Technology, Cash and the 21st Century Welfare State
In the rush to adopt new technology, nations such as India are neglecting poverty, said Yamini Aiyar, senior visiting fellow at Brown University in the US.
2 Japanese Named on BBC 100 Women 2024 List
The BBC has named two Japanese on its annual list of 100 inspiring and influential women in the world.
Marriott Boosts Tourism with 100th Property and New Midscale Brand in Japan
Marriott International, Inc. reached a significant milestone in November with the opening of its 100th property in Japan, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Osaka Umeda.
Global Responsible Tourism Award Winners 2024
The 20th annual Global Responsible Tourism Awards winners were unveiled in London on November 4, with South Africa, the UK-Ireland, Sri Lanka, India, Peru and Thailand grabbing top honors among 33 regional winners.
Emerging Threats and Security Challenges Facing the United Nations
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security Gilles Michaud visited Tokyo in early November to recruit Japanese staff to help the UN deliver its mandate of promoting human rights and supporting communities in danger zones such as the Middle East, Myanmar and Ukraine.
Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2024
Two Japanese executives are honored in Forbes Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2024 listing: Japan Airlines CEO Mitsuko Tottori and Mori Trust President and CEO Miwako Date.
Docusign Unveils Platform to “Transform Industry”
Docusign IAM will help businesses of all kinds transform agreement data into insights and actions, accelerate contract review cycles and boost productivity organization-wide.