This year's summer driving Japanese strange flowers. Due to the power-saving measures following the nuclear disaster in Fukushima run the air conditioners not only reduces or below 28 degrees. The result is a Supercoolbiz campaign. Tokyo salarymen wear loose light suddenly Kariyushi-shirts, a version of the Hawaiian shirt from Okinawa, and personally lead the company to summer time.

One of the major goals of many Chinese to buy their own apartment. Renting an apartment is considered a temporary solution and will be avoided if possible. However, in order to control rising property prices by buying and selling of apartments in Beijing, the city had issued a decree in May 2011.

This past weekend was auctioned for the second time since 1993, estates of Bruce Lee from a private collector. The auction was organized by China and the U.S. Phila Kelleher Auctions. 13 properties were for sale. 1.7 million HK dollars, the total revenue. The organizers call it a success, because the revenue exceeded expectations by twice.

Result of the scandal over radioactively contaminated beef and the distrust of the government's work is increasing the demand for independent measurements. Yahoo Japan has been providing short of such a service. The website Hoshasen Joho reported in real time over the radiation exposure at 11 different locations in Japan.

With the upcoming rice harvest in late summer and autumn presents itself among consumers in Japan, the anxious question, whether even the traditional staple food is absolutely affected by the radiation emerging from the damaged nuclear plant in Fukushima.The concern is great. Just recently the government had to prohibit the export of beef from four prefectures.

On Tuesday morning at 9 clock came the World Cup hero from Japan at Narita exhausted. They were welcomed by over 400 vocal fans in the lobby of Tokyo's international airport welcome. Even in the early morning hours, the fans had been waiting impatiently for the arrival, as the Asahi Shimbun reported.

Vending machines are from Japan city to stay. Still so small at each street corner today we find the machines of the big beverage companies. One of the largest vending operator in the country, Coca-Cola Japan has expanded its range and is now called the automatic donations for the tsunami victims in life.

Over 3 years ANA waiting for this bird. Now, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has landed yet on the Haneda Airport in Tokyo, initially for testing purposes. ANA has the honor to be the first airline delivered a Dreamliner fleet. This requires, however, still some test flights within Japan. During one week, the 787 tested on real routes through its paces.

It is hot in Japan. The many power-saving measures to make you sweat this summer than usual. Accordingly, the cold will get Salaryman served his evening beer. The beverage company outdo each other in accordance with new offers.Usually Cool Japanese restaurant operator, beer glasses for a few minutes in the freezer, so the customer can enjoy a beer even in hot summer temperatures.

Izakaya Hokkaido, in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district, on an ordinary weekday afternoon by 16 clock. Normally the place is still closed at this time, the few employees of the afternoon shift started slowly with the preparations for the evening bustle. Not so on this Thursday in June 2011. Many tables are occupied, which is mainly composed of businessmen clientele omitted, it will chatter, laughter and beer flows freely.