Japan set to lift quarantines for business travelers in summer
TOKYO -- Japan is poised to let business travelers from some countries bypass a two-week coronavirus quarantine requirement as soon as this summer,...
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Coronavirus-testing robot in Japan takes on key tasks, reducing lab strain
KOBE, Japan -- A Japanese medical technology company plans to develop a robot that can automate much of the process of...
South Korea sets for August sale of Japan assets over war labor
SEOUL/TOKYO -- A South Korean local court began a process that could lead to seizing assets of a Japanese company...
Coronavirus pushes corporate Japan into a ‘virtual’ AGM season
TOKYO -- Japan is heading into its peak season for annual shareholder meetings with companies racing to implement safety measures and find...
Coronavirus latest: Cardboards in demand in Japan for partitions
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Coronavirus latest: Japan greenlights saliva-based PCR tests
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Tokyoites cautiously step out as Japan reopens for business
TOKYO -- Visitors to the Tokyo department store now wait in line to first be sanitized and have their temperatures...
US-China showdown over Hong Kong puts Japan in bind
TOKYO -- The escalating U.S. pressure against China over Hong Kong has left Japan facing a delicate diplomatic balancing act between toeing...
Japan workplace bullying rules feared to spur necktied menaces
TOKYO -- Regulations to protect workers in Japan from abusive bosses and colleagues took effect Monday to criticism that it only...
Sharp CEO Tai leaves Foxconn board to focus on Japan unit
TAIPEI -- Sharp Chairman and CEO Tai Jeng-wu has resigned from the board of Taiwanese parent company Foxconn, the group said...
