Tag: Japan

How the Recoil From Russian Gas Is Scrambling World Markets

Mr. Di Odoardo figures that L.N.G. flows from the United States to Europe have already reached two-thirds of…

Japan Still Closed to Most Travelers, Despite Asia Reopening

In a recent essay, novelist and Kyoto native Keiichiro Kashiwagi wrote that his fellow Kyotoites had longed bemoaned…

Japan Saved Red-Crowned Cranes. Can They Survive Without Humans?

KUSHIRO, Japan — The dance of the red-crowned cranes commenced, an impromptu pas de deux.The pair approached each…

Valieva’s Coach and Russian Teammates React to Skater’s Crushing Olympic End

Several members of the Russian contingent were in tears by then, including not only Valieva but the silver…

Japan’s Unions ‘Are Built Around Men.’ Can a Female Leader Change That?

TOKYO — Women have never found a welcoming home in Japan’s labor unions. Sexism is entrenched. Problems like…

Marcelo Claure Is Leaving SoftBank

SoftBank announced on Friday that Marcelo Claure, a top deputy to the company’s founder, Masayoshi Son, will step…