JAPAN

Japan tests world’s fastest bullet train

Tokyo – Japan is pushing the limits of rail travel as it begins testing the fastest-ever shinkansen bullet train, capable …

The Trade Wars: The Pain and the Gain

Geneva – Neither protagonist in the U.S.-China trade war stands to benefit from their standoff, the U.N. said Monday, suggesting …

Vacation rental business in Japan

Tokyo – The Preparation Committee of Vacation Rental Association agreed to establish an industry organization promoting the private lodging business …

Japan : Pagers lifespan to come to an end

Tokyo – Pagers are set to be finally phased out of use in Japan. The last remaining carrier says it …

JAL: Drunk pilot arrested at Heathrow

London – A Japanese pilot who was arrested at Heathrow Airport for being drunk has admitted being more than nine …