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Japan's long-awaited Ghibli Park is now open
Business, Kyodo News, Published on 02/11/2022
» NAGOYA: A theme park featuring the beloved characters of Studio Ghibli and scenes from its hit animation films such as My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away opened in central Japan yesterday.
Antiracism Push Prompts Rethink of Asia's 'Beautiful White' Creams
Business, Suryatapa Bhattacharya & Megumi Fujikawa, Published on 13/09/2021
» Global skin-care companies are split over a term commonly used on Asian antiblemish creams that means "beautiful white," with Unilever PLC erasing it from products while Johnson & Johnson says it isn't offensive.
The Bank of Japan Is Sitting on a Pile of Profit but Isn't Sharing the Wealth
Business, Megumi Fujikawa &, Published on 09/03/2021
» Making a $130 billion profit in the stock market isn't as fun as it seems--at least if you're the Bank of Japan.
A Global Rebound Could Be Determined by How Freely Households Spend
Business, James Glynn, Published on 27/10/2020
» Households around the world responded to the coronavirus pandemic and its related effects by sharply boosting their savings. What they do with that cash could help shape the global economic recovery.
Coronavirus Fallout Threatens Auto Industry's Supply Chain
Business, Ben Foldy, Published on 10/02/2020
» Disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak have forced auto makers and their suppliers to idle plants across China, rattling the industry's global supply chain and posing another challenge for companies already facing slowing sales and declining profitability.
From Bangkok to the Boulevards of Paris, Absence of Chinese Tourists Hits Hard
Business, Julie Wernau, Jon Emont & Miho Inada, Published on 31/01/2020
» From the Galeries Lafayette in Paris to the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, tourist havens are feeling the absence of Chinese visitors, who normally would be flooding the globe during this Lunar New Year.