Japan Ryugaku Awards praise 10 schools’ study-abroad programs
The Association for the Promotion of Japanese Language Education (Nisshinkyo) held an online ceremony to announce the winners of the Japan Ryugaku Awards 2023 on Sept. 1. The awards are given to universities and vocational schools chosen by faculty members and advisers at Japanese-language ...
Expat Expo Tokyo 2023 will take place from Friday, Nov. 24, to Saturday, Nov. 25, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center’s Hamamatsucho-Kan in the Tokyo Portcity Takeshiba building, a five-minute walk from JR Hamamatsucho Station. Running concurrently with the third International Job Fair Tokyo, ...
A glimpse of old and new in Tokyo and neighboring Saitama
Visitors to Japan can experience rich history without sacrificing modern amenities thanks to the traditional locales preserved amid the glass and steel of the country’s cities. Tokyo and its northern neighbor Saitama Prefecture abound with historic sites, modern buildings and lush greenery, while carrying ...
A time to work together for hope
“Our world is becoming unhinged & we seem incapable of coming together to respond. But the UN was created precisely for moments like this — moments of maximum danger & minimum agreement. What we need is determination to heal divisions & forge peace.” United ...
Many recently developed tools that facilitate online communication utilize artificial intelligence. More can be done without face-to-face interaction than ever before, but does this change in society decrease the need for youth to learn how to communicate in English or gain hands-on experience through ...
Azerbaijanis are grateful for founder’s pursuit of independence
On Oct. 18, Azerbaijan celebrates the restoration of its independence. This year, the celebration was preceded on May 10 by the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heydar Aliyev, founder of the independent state of Azerbaijan and an outstanding politician and statesman. Aliyev was a ...
Japan’s drink continues to gain global fans
Japan’s inbound tourism is coming back strong and so are fans of Japanese sake. Japan is now open to travelers from all countries and regions after more than three years of strict border control during the COVID-19 pandemic, and this year’s Sake Day on Oct. ...
The Asahi-Shuzo sake brewery opened its doors for business in the Koshiji district of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, in 1830. Blessed with pure underground water, this area is known as one of the greatest rice-producing regions in Japan. For almost 200 years now, Asahi-Shuzo has ...
The beauty drink race: The most valuable substances revealed!
The beauty drink market is witnessing rapid growth. The more intense the underground research and development race is, the more brands invest in product development. Recently, health and beauty products with unique ingredients are trending. In particular, Mashiro Inc., a pioneering company, has added ...
Sharing a vision, building cooperation
Suliman Almazroua, CEO of the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program Unprecedented developments in the Saudi transport and logistics sector are set to further bolster the flourishing economic ties between Japan and Saudi Arabia. Japan shares a long-standing business relationship with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ...
66 years of bilateral relations provide solid base for future
Japan and Malaysia recently celebrated 66 years of fruitful diplomatic and economic ties — a period filled with beneficial trade agreements as well as economic, technical and social cooperation. This strong, supportive partnership weaves together a diverse tapestry of programs and strategies to foster ...
For the past four decades, Petronas and Japan have nurtured a thriving partnership in the liquefied natural gas industry. As one of Japan’s preferred LNG suppliers, Petronas has fostered this relationship through reliability, collaboration and shared ambitions toward a sustainable future. Petronas is a significant ...
