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Mitsubishi Motors is one of the few companies that is NOT rolling in dough. The company has seen three years in a row of red ink. Mistsubishi Motors is working to regain trust shattered by a recall sc...

The U.S. fund Steel Partners is trying to takeover Sapporo Holdings, a brewery, in a friendly manner by spending 150 billion yen to boost its stake from 18% to 66.6%. The investment firm says they are...

In 21 months, I have at the three blogs I maintain for KnowMoreMedia written 7,500 blog posts. The three blogs I write are TheBizOfKnowledge, at PanAsianBiz and at RisingSunOfNihon. So what? 1. I have...

Nikkei news reported: "Al-Qaida's No. 3 man Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has claimed responsibility for the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks against the United States and also admitted there was a plan to at...

I wouldn't believe it if I didn't see it….in super slow motion. 1/700th. It's a Korean television program that was shown in Japan…so the narration is in Japanese. A Japanese Sa...

It’s normally just 40 days…and only the ashes. When a Japanese person dies, the body is taken home for a wake. The body is laid in a simple pine box with a small plastic window at the top ...

According to statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry there are seven main countries that Japan depends on to supply her IC needs and the percentage of overall impor...

Yesterday at worship my friend told me his Japanese friend created a tongue twister of sorts. For those who know Japanese. How would you say, now I am in the living room? Ima, ima ni, imasu. I stumble...

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Japanese can be pretty passive as a whole. When the door frame is too low, they will continue to duck, whereas an American might want to raise the top to make it more accomodating. Some/many Japanese...