Striking workers approaching riot police with screws, bolts and throwing Molotov cocktails and the police in turn uses a stick, tear gas, water cannons and helicopters and forced the strikers back to a color stock. Only at the last minute, the union representatives are Han Sang-kyun and the sequestrator Park Young-tae agree.
The Bank of Japan chose an unusual approach to investigate the demand for services in the deepest recession of the postwar period: She counted on the northern island of Hokkaido, the number of brothels. According to the report released yesterday, the number of brothels in the red light district of Sapporo, Sapporo quadrupled in the last 20 years.
McDonald's Holdings Japan Was announced yesterday that in the half yearly figures in June, the operating result compared to the same period last year by 32.8 percent to 9.6 billion yen.Apportioned to all restaurants, sales rose 4.1 percent to a record high 26 trillion yen. Not only introduced new products like the Quarter Pounder or a breakfast hot dog was down, even on well-known products such as the Big Mac, the customers had more appetite and spent 4.
“If you only see already how popular Japanese fashion magazines in China, one recognizes the strong interest in Asia to Japan.” The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. With the export of manga comics, games, fashion trends or karaoke, Japan has created an industry that has for over three decades of constant growth rates.
The Japanese Ministry of Finance has today A report to assess the economic situation in the regions in the second Quarter of 2009 together, the newspaper Asahi Shimbun reported. With the exception of Okinawa improved the assessment of the economy compared to the first Quarter in all 11 regions. The overall assessment was “distinguished places in the severe situation Erhohlung one or one end of the descent from” the first time in 5 years and 3 months corrected upwards.
Japan Airlines reported for the last fiscal year, which came to an end in late March, a decline of 12.4 percent in international air traffic. Also in May, went on the dive, the number of passengers on international routes fell from the previous year by 19.8 percent, in domestic trade, the decline was also record-high 13.
Japanese phones are oviparous The Jack. One can thus no longer just make calls, but also send and receive emails, surf the Internet, take pictures, read electronic books, listening to music, watch TV, pay, navigate by GPS, read barcodes and video conferences. For the Japanese, the mobile phone since has become the most important everyday tool, more important than the computer.
Last year, the Japanese automaker battered by the financial and economic crisis badly. From one year to another, demand together on all major markets. 2007 Toyota had conceded a record, but in 2008 the crisis triggered by the decline in demand the world's largest car maker hit with full force.
NTT Docomo, Japan's largest telecommunications company, is planning this year to enter the lucrative industry weather. It will be for testing purposes at the company's mobile antennas mounted meteorological observation stations to measure data on pollen quantity, ultraviolet radiation and carbon dioxide concentration.
On 13 July it was announced that Kirin Beer KK, the Japanese number one among the food groups, and the second largest food manufacturer Suntory KK negotiate a merger. Kirin and Suntory, this measure will strengthen its position in the domestic market and work towards an expansion abroad. In the first half of 2009, the two companies held in the Japanese beer market with a combined market share of 50.