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 10 March 2015. Tags: costcutting, Drive, Olympic, rejigger, Three, Tokyo, venues Tokyo to rejigger three Olympic venues in cost-cutting drive RIO DE JANEIRO – The venues for three Olympic events will be changed for the 2020 Tokyo Games as part of efforts by the International Olympic Committee to streamline future tournaments and rein […]
Posted on 12 March 2015. Tags: Asia, bucks, Losses, regional, rest, slump, Tokyo, track Tokyo bucks regional slump; rest of Asia track US losses Among Japanese automakers, Nissan (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 7201.T-JP) led declines with a 1 percent slump, while Honda (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 7267.T-JP) and Suzuki Motor (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 7269.T-JP) sold off 0.8 […]
Posted on 14 December 2014. Tags: choice, default, Japan’s, makes, opposition, weak Japan’s weak opposition makes Abe default choice A supporter of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party holds Japan’s national flag and the party’s leaflet during an election campaign by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo, one day before Parliament’s lower house election, Saturday, Dec. […]
Posted on 07 July 2014. Tags: Japan, Kyushu, Mover, Report, restart, rise, Tokyo, Units, Utilities Japan Utilities Rise on Kyushu Units Restart Report: Tokyo Mover Kyushu Electric Power Co. (9508) surged to its highest level in more than three months, leading gains among Japanese utilities, after the Sankei newspaper reported the restart of two of […]
Posted on 10 September 2015. Tags: Asia, firsttimer’s, guide, Tech, Tokyo The first-timer’s guide to Tech in Asia Tokyo This year, we’ve taken our networking one step further with Night Crawl in two of Tokyo’s most well-loved clubs. Now, you can network with both local and international folks, while being inducted to the vibrant local […]
Posted on 28 December 2013. Tags: …, 2013, business, Denver, Flights, Journal’s, News, Stories, Tokyo Denver Business Journal’s top 13 news stories of 2013 — No. 4, Tokyo flights … The Dreamliner carrying Denver’s economic hopes and dreams — plus many of its officials — to Tokyo. United Airlines and Colorado officials mark the debut […]
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 06 February 2015. Tags: Highlight, Itself, Japan, Join, Killings, Must, terrorist, Tokyo’s, world Japan Must Join The World And Arm Itself: Terrorist Killings Highlight Tokyo’s … Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been edging Japan into global affairs. And his country paid a price: the Islamic State murdered two Japanese hostages, Kenji Goto and […]
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 […]