83 Bank of Japan Owns 60% of Japan ETFs
Chaganomics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2017
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Haruhiko Kuroda kept the interest rates and asset buying program intact in the recent policy meeting. Cenbanks Central Bank Economics ETF Japan
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Chaganomics
AUGUST 17, 2017
JapanThe Japanese economy expanded healthily in Q2 on the back of a strong pickup in domestic demand. GDP rose 4.0% in Q2 over the previous quarter in seasonally-adjusted annualized terms (SAAR), which was notably above the 1.5% expansion in Q1. Read more at Chaganomics Long Form.
Japan: The Economy June 2018
Chaganomics
JUNE 4, 2018
From Mizuho: In the Japan-US summit meeting on April 17-18, issues on North Korea and trade were the main topics. US President Trump addressed the issue of America’s “massive trade deficit with Japan” and showed his determination to slash the deficit, but he did not come up with any specific demands to Japan. The new trade negotiations with the US are expected to be challenging for Japan. 6 exempting Japan from the additional import tariffs.
Japan Downgrade
Chaganomics
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
"S&P's diagnosis about the uncertain economic outlook means that prospects for fiscal consolidation are becoming uncertain," said Toru Suehiro, senior market economist at Mizuho Securities
Customer Development in Japan: a History Lesson
Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 13, 2012
The Japanese edition of The Startup Owner’s Manual hit the bookstores in Japan this week. I asked Tsutsumi-san to write a guest post for my blog to describe his experience with Customer Development in Japan. Evangelizing Customer Development in Japan.
Japan Economic Outlook August 2018
Chaganomics
JULY 27, 2018
Outlook is stable.FocusEconomics: Japan Recent data corroborates that the anticipated recovery in Q2 was likely weaker than expected. Economics Economy Japan
Israel & Japan: Konnichi Wa to Collaboration, Sayonara to Stagnation
VC Cafe
JULY 29, 2016
Japan is the world’s #3 economy…but not for Israel. They join six other Japanese multinationals in the Japan MNC program administered by the Israel Innovation Authority- Terumo, Panasonic, NEC, Ricoh, NTT, DNP and Fujitsu. These should be protected in Japan.”
chaganomics.blogspot.com: Japan seizes nuclear-related materials.
Chaganomics
MARCH 18, 2013
Japan seizes nuclear-related materials from North Korea cargo. TOKYO: Japan has seized aluminium alloy rods which can be used to make nuclear centrifuges from a Singapore-flagged ship which was carrying cargo from North Korea , a government spokesman said Monday.
Impressions of Japan, Spring 2016
Ben Casnocha: The Blog
APRIL 14, 2016
Shibu Onsen, Japan. Last week, 10 years later, I was able to refresh that impression by visiting Tokyo (and other parts of Japan) during the famous Cherry Blossom season. The techno-charged culture that is Japan , but probably soon — the techno-culture everywhere.
Flexible Focus #53: WA JAPAN Project
Active Garage
MAY 12, 2011
The dramatic destruction of the earthquake and tsunami which struck Japan on March 11 were reported worldwide on television, as day by day estimates of the dead and the missing climbed from hundreds to thousands, to tens of thousands.
12 Questions: Meet Naoki Haruyoshi (Japan)
crowdSPRING Blog
JUNE 12, 2012
Naoki lives and works in Tokyo, Japan. Hi, I’m KIONA, from Tokyo, Japan. What is the design industry like in Japan? In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community.
Why China Is Eclipsing Japan in Innovation
Inc Startups
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
It's the Wild West in China right now. Innovate
Japan's Employment Lesson for the Entrepreneur
Inc Startups
MAY 22, 2017
Older workers are going to change the workforce as profoundly as women did. The Future
Flexible Focus #14: Japan Photo Safari
Active Garage
AUGUST 12, 2010
Although the technology of photography was initially introduced from outside Japan, the Photo History of Japan tells a story that led to cutting edge technology and consummate quality. When photography was first introduced to Japan, some samurai disliked having their picture taken.
Jan. 5th Japan - US CRUDE at lowest level in five years
Chaganomics
JANUARY 4, 2015
USD/ DATA/EVENTS * The following data is expected on Monday: (Time in GMT) - 0135 Japan Manufacturing PMI Dec JPRPMI=ECI - 0500 U.S. crude oil futures Japan Oil TOKYO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures extended declines to a third day on Monday to stay near their lowest level in more than five years, hurt by a slew of weak economic data in the worlds biggest oil consumer. FUNDAMENTALS * NYMEX crude for February delivery CLc1 was down 39 cents at $52.30
You Can Now Order a Priest on Amazon (in Japan)
Inc Startups
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
crews talks about a priest delivery service for funerals in Japan on Amazon. Some religious orders do not approve of the practice, but Japan's less religious younger generation have started using the service to honor loved ones This week, the Inc.
[Infographic] Education By Country (United States, China, Russia, France, Germany and Japan)
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
and in front of Germany, France and Japan. Others China education education system France Germany government expenditure Japan Russia students United States
Startup Metrics Revolution: Tokyo, Japan (Fri 12/19) - Master of.
500 Hats
DECEMBER 6, 2008
» Saturday, December 06, 2008 Startup Metrics Revolution: Tokyo, Japan (Fri 12/19) at the moment I'm on my way to Paris for the LeWeb conference. Master of 500 Hats A blog about Geeks, Entrepreneurs, & Startups in Silicon Valley, by Dave McClure. The Internet Revolution, Act III.
In Japan, Working From Home Is a Government Supported Activity
Inc Startups
JULY 24, 2017
Preparing for the Olympics and increasing productivity are the goals. HR/Benefits
How to Navigate Japan. Hint: You'd Better Not Be in a Hurry.
Inc Startups
JULY 19, 2018
But negotiating a deal here can seem like you're in a slow motion video, which could be one of the reasons that Japan has struggled to stay ahead. This once world-beating economy is still formidable.
Google Admits Fault in Wide-Spread Internet Disruption in Japan
Inc Startups
AUGUST 29, 2017
The internet disruption covered half the country and sparked an official investigation. Security
Social Media and Tribes #31: Social Media comes through during Japan crisis
Active Garage
MARCH 16, 2011
The recent crisis in Japan is a reminder to us to that Technology can be a boom and a curse. And what is most compelling is that Japan turned to social media for connecting with their loved ones. Check out #Japan #tsunami #earthquake.
Hatsune Miku – Crazy Popular In Japan & Coming To America
Altgate
JUNE 13, 2011
Current Affairs Technology Japan Music Industry technologyI hadn’t heard of Hatsune Miku until having lunch last week with NetProspex CEO Gary Halliwell who told me about this singing synthesizer program with a 3D hologram and concerts.
Help for U.S. Entrepreneurs in Japan
Inc Startups
MAY 24, 2012
A new business incubator in Tokyo caters not only to Japanese start-ups but to foreigners looking to do business in Japan. I managed to do it thanks to a very special network of friends and business associates in Japan, but not everyone has that network on tap.
Startup Weekend Tokyo & GeeksOnaPlane Japan (Dec 2009) - Master of.
500 Hats
DECEMBER 20, 2009
& props to Mona & Chris McCann for helping me slap together a last-minute mini- GoaP Japan trip. if you can read Japanese, you can also see Serkan Toto's preview of the event on TechCrunch Japan here.
Why Apple and Spotify Can't Get a Foothold in Japan
Inc Startups
JUNE 15, 2015
In a world where streaming music is growing in popularity, Japan is a holdout, with more than 80 percent of its sales still on physical formats like CDs. Here's why
OWA Beer – From Europe And Japan, With Love.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 22, 2013
The 39-year old was previously working for one of Japan’s largest beer manufacturers, Kirin, albeit in a totally different capacity – he was in its restaurant section.
Japan iPhone Apps: State of the Market - Master of 500 Hats
500 Hats
JANUARY 4, 2009
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: [link] At this event, Nobuyuki Hayashi (aka Nobi), one of the most famousMac/iPhone journalists from Japan will be briefing and taking questionsabout iPhone market in Japan.
Uber Starts Food Delivery in Japan After Ride-Sharing Stumbles
Inc Startups
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Users can order dishes from over 150 restaurants in the eighth nation to see the service
Japan awaits the rise of new entrepreneurs
EIN News
AUGUST 9, 2011
recent trip to Japans devastated northeast coast, venture capitalist Yoshihito Hori chanced upon a group of. According to a survey by the Japan Venture Capital Association, investment in start-ups in Japan dipped fifth of the average at 33.4. The United States was at 34.8, with Australia at 45.7.
Japan Court Orders Google to Remove Search Results
Inc Startups
OCTOBER 10, 2014
Japan has followed Europe''s lead on a citizen''s "right to be forgotten," ordering Google to remove unflattering search results
Taboola Joins Forces With Yahoo Japan
Inc Startups
JUNE 4, 2014
In search of an outlet to further scale up its content recommendation technology, the startup has struck a strategic partnership across the Pacific
Recruit Co. of Japan Buys Austin-based Indeed.com
SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
of Japan Buys Austin-based Indeed.com appeared first on SiliconHills. Recruit Co. announced today that is has bought Austin-based job listing site Indeed.com. The Japanese-based provider of HR and recruitment services, did not disclose the terms of the deal. MarketWatch is reporting that the New York Times, which invested in Indeed.com in 2005, stands to gain $100 million from the sale. Indeed will retain its [.] The post Recruit Co.
A Search For Japan's Entrepreneurs In Wake of Quake
EIN News
AUGUST 8, 2011
According to a survey by the Japan Venture Capital Association, investment in startups in Japan dipped. fifth of the average at 33.4. The United States was at 34.8, with Australia at 45.7. to China and North America. "In In the U.S. you have 10 or 15 times as
Mercury News interview: John Roos, U.S. Ambassador to Japan
EIN News
JULY 15, 2011
and Japan melted. There are venture capitalists looking at Japan. severely damaged the Fukushima nuclear power plant, United States military forces launched round-the-clock assistance, called "Operation. Friend." The sometimes frosty relations between the U.S. A survey released in. startups and young technology companies. If you look at
Mercury News interview: John Roos, United States Ambassador to Japan
EIN News
JULY 15, 2011
and Japan melted. There are venture capitalists looking at Japan. "Friend." The sometimes frosty relations between the U.S. A survey released in. people have been deeply grateful to the United States for our assistance. Q Some observers see. start-ups and young technology companies. If you look at
IndoorAtlas Signs Deal With Yahoo! JAPAN
ArcticStartup
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
JAPAN’s mapping solutions such as expanding searching possibilities within buildings – and will enable the development of advertising services in the future. As Japan ranks number four in smartphone penetration worldwide, it is a hot market for the deployment of indoor location-based services.
Gyoza, What Is It? A favorite appetizer or snack food in Japan,
Mark Birch
OCTOBER 21, 2013
A favorite appetizer or snack food in Japan, the gyoza is simply a Japanese dumpling. Gyoza, What Is It? Many pin the origin of the gyoza to the Chinese dumpling, called jiaozi, which the Japanese soldiers brought back home after WWII. In fact, the characters for jiaozi ??
Why I'm Big in Japan / How I Got Married - Master of 500 Hats
500 Hats
AUGUST 21, 2008
TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Why Im Big in Japan / How I Got Married : Comments The comments to this entry are closed. Master of 500 Hats A blog about Geeks, Entrepreneurs, & Startups in Silicon Valley, by Dave McClure.
The Japan Market and the Dilemma of the Global Hyper-Growth Start-Up
EIN News
JULY 29, 2011
However, confirming what Venture Capitalists know well, Japan still is the second-largest. market entry countries? Sometimes paradoxically in the Venture Capital start-up world, it is easier to raise. know about global markets. then transplanted later in Europe and the U.S. yet many foreign firms fail to
I Think I’m Turning Japanese
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
APRIL 7, 2015
This was my first trip to Tokyo, although not my first trip to Japan. Travel Yaro's Projects anime harajuku japan shibuya shinjuka tokyoDon’t miss the first (Australia) and second (Hong Kong) laptop lifestyle travel diary posts that came before this one! Hello Tokyo! Touching down in Tokyo Narita airport I was well prepared. I spent a long weekend. The post I Think I’m Turning Japanese appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.
Why Free Trade With Japan Might Happen Sooner Rather Than Later
Inc Startups
FEBRUARY 19, 2015
lawmakers say an agreement is near to give the president trade promotion authority to hammer out a Trans-Pacific Partnership deal
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