Japan labor market set for change as huge worker shortage looms

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s labor market may be at an inflection point as the nation braces for a shortfall of millions of workers, the rise of generative AI and… Read more

Tourism and Mount Fuji’s rocky recovery after COVID

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Mount Fuji’s first climbing season since Japan lifted all COVID-19 restrictions saw the return of visitors from around the world, but it was marred by a… Read more

2 men dead, 3 injured in Tokyo construction site accident

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Two male construction workers died and three others were injured after several of them fell from the seventh floor of a building site near JR Tokyo… Read more

U.N. chief says people looking to leaders for action and a way out of current global ‘mess’

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Leaders of a world fractured by war, climate change and persisting inequality gather under one roof Tuesday to hear the U.N. chief summon them to take… Read more

AI ‘no substitute’ for fashion designers’ creativity

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ AI is transforming the fashion world but the fast growing technology will never be a replacement for designers’ “original creativity”, according to the head of a… Read more

Kishida heads to New York for speech at U.N., summit with Iranian president

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left for New York on Tuesday to deliver an address at the U.N. General Assembly, against the backdrop of a shaken… Read more

Top Japan, U.S. diplomats affirm need for stability across Taiwan Strait

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s new Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on Monday agreed on the necessity of stability across the Taiwan Strait with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during… Read more

US national debt surpasses $33 trillion for the first time

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ The United States national debt exceeded $33 trillion for the first time, according to the information released by the US Department of the Treasury, according to… Read more

UEFA Champions League action kicks off with group stage matches

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ Following a three-month absence, the UEFA Champions League campaign will kick off on Tuesday with AC Milan facing Newcastle United and Young Boys taking on Leipzig… Read more

EY Azerbaijan Takes Part In The International Sustainability Conference in Baku

Tokyo, 19 September, /AJMEDIA/ EY Azerbaijan’s Managing Partner Ilgar Veliyev has taken part in the in the international forum on sustainable development. International conference “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. ACCOUNTABILITY. TRANSPARENCY” has been… Read more