Posted on 30 April 2012. Tags: Tokyo Job, Tokyo News Job Category: Software Engineering: Content Publishing Location: Tokyo, JP Job ID: # Division: Advertising & Online The Regional Director of Programming is a key player in the creation of the consumer experience across the MSN media network in Greater Asia Pacific, aiming to attract, engage […]
Posted on 10 September 2015. Tags: 2020, Charges, Logo, Olympic, plagiarism, Pulls, Stung, Tokyo Tokyo 2020 Pulls Olympic Logo, Stung By Plagiarism Charges In the latest high-profile change for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, organizers withdrew their games’ official logo Tuesday, after weeks of heavy criticism. A graphic designer had filed a lawsuit […]
Posted on 02 May 2015. Tags: beats, Billy, knockout, Miura, Round, Takashi, third, Tokyo Takashi Miura beats Billy Dib with third round knockout in Tokyo WBC super-featherweight champion Miura rebounded from what looked to be a sluggish first two rounds in Tokyo to drop Dib in the third. With Dib backed up in the corner, […]
Posted on 17 September 2015. Tags: crackling, fizzing, Shoes, Tokyo’s, venue The Red Shoes: Tokyo’s fizzing, crackling gig venue Inspired by a Todd Rundgren song, the Red Shoes is one of Japan’s most intimate music venues, and sits a stone’s throw away from Tokyo’s famous Roppongi crossing. The atmosphere fizzes and crackles on a sold-out […]
Posted on 22 January 2015. Tags: Black, gyoza, Little, lunch, Manichi, opens, Ramen, salaryman, Tokyo, tonkotsu Ramen Manichi opens in Little Tokyo: black tonkotsu, gyoza, salaryman lunch Sure, you can go to Torrance, Gardena or Sawtelle for excellent ramen, but there’s something lovely and almost old school about slurping a bowl of the hot noodle […]
Posted on 02 December 2014. Tags: 20year, carrier, deal, Japan’s, Mitsui, sign, Tanker, Tokyo Japan’s Tokyo LNG Tanker, Mitsui OSK sign 20-year deal for LNG carrier Japanese shipping firm Mitsui O.S.K Lines and Tokyo LNG Tanker Company, a subsidiary of Tokyo Gas, signed a 20-year charter contract and joint ownership of a new LNG carrier, […]
Posted on 18 March 2015. Tags: Best, chefs, Chosen, Japan’s, kyoto, restaurants, Tokyo The best restaurants in Tokyo and Kyoto – chosen by Japan’s top chefs These Japanese chefs work at some of the most exciting restaurants in the country – including two listed in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2015 – but where do they […]
Posted on 28 September 2015. Tags: 125th, Anniversary, Hotel, Imperial, landmark, Reaches, renovation, Tokyo’s Tokyo’s Landmark Imperial Hotel Reaches 125th Anniversary, Renovation in … TOKYO, Sept. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Imperial Hotel, Ltd. announced on September 25 that the Japanese capital’s legendary Imperial Hotel is celebrating its 125th year of uninterrupted business this November 3 […]
Posted on 06 March 2015. Tags: allegedly, arrested, assaulting, boss, employee, stun, Tokyo Tokyo boss arrested for allegedly assaulting employee with a stun gun for … We’ve all had bosses we didn’t like for one reason or another. Maybe their breath smelled as if they’d never even heard of a toothbrush or maybe they were […]
Posted on 29 April 2015. Tags: folding, honors, Museum, origami, Tokyo, world Tokyo museum honors folding world of origami TOKYO — During a trip to South America, I was surprised to meet an origami hobbiest in Bolivia who had learned the paper-folding craft in school. To learn more about the worldwide appeal of origami, I […]