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Travel

Agoda, JNTO: Tokyo Hits Top Five as Japan Gains Record Arrivals

BySimon Farrell August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

As the estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan reached a record high of 3.29 million in July, Tokyo ranked fifth among international flight routes booked on a major travel platform in June and August.

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Events | Interview

TICAD: Tokyo Hosts Major African Development and Aid Conference

BySimon Farrell August 26, 2024August 27, 2024

TICAD is an international conference led by Japan to discuss the development of Africa.

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Business | Events

Need a Business Plan? Or Want to Upgrade Your Business Skills?

BySimon Farrell August 26, 2024

JMEC is a unique and long-standing training program in Tokyo that centers around a business plan writing competition. The dual objectives of the program are to strengthen the skills of up-and-coming executives, while assisting foreign companies doing business in Japan.

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Business | Real Estate

Tokyo Claims World’s Second-highest Luxury Rental Growth

BySimon Farrell August 23, 2024June 14, 2025

Tokyo saw an 11% rise in luxury rents over the 12 months to the end of Q2, according to Knight Frank’s Prime Global Rental Index (PGRI) Q2 2024.

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Business

US Presidential Election Impact on Financial Services Industry

BySimon Farrell August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

The EIU will keep its forecast of a Trump victory under review and be prepared to change its prediction if Harris’ campaign momentum continues into November.

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Events

Royal Geographical Society Earth Photo 2024 Awards

BySimon Farrell August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Out of 1,900 entries, 11 outstanding photography and film projects were chosen as winners of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) Earth Photo 2024 Awards. 

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Ghosts of Kyoto
Life in Japan | Travel

Ghosts of Kyoto

BySimon Farrell August 14, 2024August 16, 2024

Some followers of the undead wonder if Kyoto is the most “haunted” place in Japan, Asia or even the world. A number of locals would have you believe it.

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Temple University Adds New Tokyo Location, Facilities
Education

Temple University Adds New Tokyo Location, Facilities

BySimon Farrell August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Over its more than four decades of history, TUJ has excelled in building bridges between cultures and advancing the globalization of higher education. TUJ is the largest and longest-running branch campus of a foreign university in Japan and currently hosts students from 70 different countries.

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Movie Legends Use Humor and History in BA Safety Video
Travel

Movie Legends Use Humor and History in BA Safety Video

BySimon Farrell August 6, 2024August 21, 2024

The film depicts ladies, lords, housekeepers and butlers being abruptly interrupted by present-day British Airways colleagues demonstrating the safety briefing.

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Osaka Among World’s Most Liveable Cities
Life in Japan

Osaka Among World’s Most Liveable Cities

BySimon Farrell July 29, 2024

Osaka residents appreciate the ease of a smaller city that has plentiful amenities, a thriving culinary scene and many opportunities for day trips to enjoy nature and history.

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The Olympic cauldron flame ignites against the evening sky, with the Eiffel Tower standing proudly in the background for Paris 2024.
Travel

Which Olympics Cost Most?

BySimon Farrell July 29, 2024September 21, 2024

As Parisians brace for Olympic action starting on July 26, knowing that costs can crush host cities, many are wondering how the French capital will fare in terms of final operational and construction costs. 

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Japan “Moderately Complex” to Invest in
Business

Japan “Moderately Complex” to Invest in

BySimon Farrell July 26, 2024September 21, 2024

According to the 11th edition of the Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI) produced by TMF Group, Japan’s distinct cultural norms, regulatory frameworks, economic factors, aging workforce and complicated calculations for social security and taxes were found to be among the administrative challenges when doing business there.

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