Posted on 21 June 2014. Tags: 3week, firm, futures, High, Hold, Near, Price, rubber, Tokyo RUBBER – Tokyo futures hold near 3-week high on firm oil price TOKYO: Key TOCOM rubber futures were steady on Thursday, holding near a three-week high after rising for three out of the previous four sessions, as firm oil prices […]
Posted on 10 July 2014. Tags: character, Crazy, Disney, DisneySea, fans, Tokyo Disney fans go crazy for new character at Tokyo DisneySea The newest friend for Disney bear Duffy, a favourite at Tokyo Disney Sea, is Gelatoni, a boy cat with bright eyes, a long tail, and blue beret who loves to paint. His story […]
Posted on 06 June 2014. Tags: “Lanterns”, BALL, BIRDS, Ernie, performs, session, Tokyo Birds of Tokyo Performs “Lanterns” For Ernie Ball Set Me Up Session Birds of Tokyo came together with Ernie Ball for an exclusive performance of their hit single “Lanterns.” Part of the Set Me Up session, the clip was filmed in Los […]
Posted on 05 July 2014. Tags: …, 2014, awards, Hong, Kong, Stay, Telegraph, Tokyo, Travel Telegraph Travel Awards 2014: win a stay at the Tokyo and Hong Kong … Win seven night luxury break in Tokyo and Hong Kong with Mandarin Oriental and Cathay Pacific, worth £11,500, including hotel stays (b&b basis), return flights in […]
Posted on 25 June 2014. Tags: Akihiro, apologises, lawmaker, sexist, Suzuki, taunts, Tokyo Tokyo lawmaker Akihiro Suzuki apologises for sexist taunts A Tokyo city lawmaker from Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party admitted yesterday he had been responsible for a sexist taunt shouted at a young assemblywoman in a debate on motherhood. In a […]
Posted on 10 July 2014. Tags: Flat, Monday, open, stocks, Tokyo Tokyo stocks open flat on Monday TOKYO (AFP) – Tokyo stocks opened almost flat on Monday as investors waited for Wall Street to return to action after an extended weekend. The Nikkei 225 index, which ended last week at its highest level since late […]
Posted on 07 June 2014. Tags: 0.02, break, cent, down, Flat, Nikkei, stocks, Tokyo Tokyo stocks flat by break, Nikkei down 0.02 per cent TOKYO: Tokyo stocks were little changed on Friday morning despite the European Central Bank’s launch of unprecedented easing measures to ward off deflation in the eurozone. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index […]
Posted on 09 August 2014. Tags: beach, brings, firm, office, Tokyo Tokyo firm brings beach to the office TOKYO – It’s long been held that the sights and sounds of nature are good for us, even if they’re only simulated. So what to do to inspire employees in a Tokyo highrise? Bring the beach to […]
Posted on 17 July 2014. Tags: arrest, Benesse, data, engineer, leak, linked, police, systems, Tokyo Tokyo police arrest systems engineer linked to Benesse data leak Tokyo police issued an arrest warrant Thursday for a man who allegedly copied customer data of education service provider Benesse Corp. to obtain illegal profits, sources said. The move comes […]
Posted on 15 July 2014. Tags: …, 2020, contribute, Director, ideas, inspiring, Murofushi, Sports, Tokyo, Youngsters Tokyo 2020 sports director Murofushi inspiring youngsters to contribute ideas … Koji Murofushi, the Athens 2004 Olympic hammer champion who was appointed Tokyo 2020 sports director last month, was on hand today as the Organising Committee collated ideas from […]