Japan

Picture of the Day: OMOHARA

"OMOHARA" is not only a geographical crossing of Omotesando and Harajuku,but variety of styles and culture are come and go.Omotesando is town of adult where high brand's buildings put together the eaves.

9 years, 6 months ago

Picture of the Day: Backyard Garden in Japan

In this photo by Wi Bing Tan, we see a gorgeous Japanese garden at the back of a shop in Miyajima Island, Japan. From the cherry blossoms to the Koi fish and bonsai tree, it’s like a microcosm of Japanese tradition and culture.

9 years, 7 months ago

Weather: the New Radar in 2015

The country will develop soon a new weather radar. A 'Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to this effect on Monday by the Mauritian government and the Japanese ambassador. The signing of the agreement in principle was held at the Prime Minister's Office.

9 years, 7 months ago

Picture of the Day: Rice Terrace Sunset

In this beautiful photograph by Agustin Rafael Reyes, we see the Doya rice terraces at sunset. The terraces are located in Matsuura-shi, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

9 years, 8 months ago

Ramgoolam Expressed Recognition of Mauritius for Japan Donation of a Radar System

Mauritian Prime Minister met with his Japanese colleague Shinzo Abe on Monday, June 3 at Yokohama. At the end of the a half hour meeting, Navin Ramgoolam expressed "recognition of Mauritius for the gift of a radar system for advanced weather service in Japan."

9 years, 8 months ago

Picture of the Day: Yokohama Cherry Blossoms in Bloom

In this stunning photograph by Agustin Rafael Reyes, we see cherry blossoms in bloom in the Tszuki Ward of Yokohama, Japan.

9 years, 8 months ago

Why Japan Is Bad For The World

Japan continues to be the world’s biggest financial story. The consensus seems to be that the country’s extraordinary economic measures are good for both itself and the world.

9 years, 8 months ago

M5.2 Quake Jolts Fukushima, Vicinity

An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 5.2 jolted Fukushima Prefecture and its vicinity Sunday evening, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

9 years, 9 months ago

Video of the Day: Weird Japanese Sport

9 years, 10 months ago

Japan: 6.2 Earthquake Shakes the Center and North

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2'' rocked Monday afternoon the center and north of the main Japanese island of Honshu including the capital Tokyo, said Japan Meteorological Agency.

9 years, 11 months ago

BOI Assists Japan to Step into Africa

With a view to increasing its presence on the African Continent and seizing the opportunities arising in Mozambique and Tanzania with the discovery of new sources of natural gas, one of the largest conglomerates in Japan contacted the Africa Centre of Excellence for business (ACE) set up by the Board of Investment (BOI) to help them establish their presence in targeted African countries including Mauritius, South Africa and Tanzania

9 years, 12 months ago

Japan's New Stimulus: The Race With China To The Bottom

On Friday, the Nikkei surged to its highest mark since the March 2011 earthquake. The 0.7% jump came on the news that Japan’s industrial output in November dropped 1.7% from the month before, a fall far exceeding analyst forecasts. The consensus was that there would be only a 0.5% decline.

10 years, 1 month ago

The North-Eastern Japan Shaken by a Violent Earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 occurred Friday, December 7 off north-eastern Japan and a tsunami warning was immediately launched for the Miyagi prefecture, 300 km north of Tokyo.

10 years, 1 month ago

Travel Survey: Japan Rules for Food, China the Least Friendliest for Travelers

Japan is the best food destination for travelers while Africa has the worst reputation for food, according to results from a Travelzoo survey. The survey also found that Japan was picked as the friendliest for travelers (16.9 percent) while China was the least friendly.

10 years, 3 months ago

China: After Anti-Japanese Outbursts, Time For "Rational Patriotism"

After the excesses and violence that marked the anti-Japanese demonstrations in the wake of the decision to Tokyo to "nationalize" the Senkaku (Diaoyu in Chinese), the time is now'' 'patriotism rational ".

10 years, 4 months ago