There is a flight from Taipei to Fukuoka (southern Japan) and Tokyo.
Taiwan’s EVA airlines www.evaair.com has teamed up with one of Japan’s most popular cartoon characters Hello Kitty to create www.hellokitty.com and come up …

Apparently music looks like a smooth river stone.
That’s what Yujin Morisawa, one of the designers of Sony’s new Walkman, thinks. Morisawa is quoted as saying, "I thought, how can I give shape to music?"
Others on his design …

The earliest recorded eruption of Fuji-san is 781 and it seems it has only blown its top about 18 times since then.
It happened 13 times between its first time and 400+ years after that. Between 1500 …

"We’re getting ashed on," my friend told me.
"Huh?!"
"We’re getting ashed on," he said.
I was speaking to a friend of mind who lived very near the southern tip of the island of Kyushuu, which is one of Japan’s …

I did love that car. And then my wife loved it and then my son loved it and now the auction block loves it.
My family owned a GEO Tracker until earlier this year. We …

Milwaukee Mayor, Tom Barrett, wants to do business in China.
The advice he received to open up the Chinese market was to get Ningbo, www.ningbo.com  an auto manufacturing hub south of Shanghai to import large …

How many companies have invested or own American companies?
According to Todd M. Malan, president of the Organization for International Investment, a Washington Lobby for U.S. subsidiaries of foreign-based companies…the count is zero, nil, nada, ling, …

There’s a litte guy, Hu Ge. He is no relation to my wife, Hu Xiangtao or Prime Minister Hu. My wife’s not related to the PM either.  There are lots of Hus in China. There are …

The Rust Belt – Detroit, Milwuakee, and St. Louis.
These are where the auto parts makers are and they are hurting. Would $820 million help? Perhaps it would, but who has that kind of money?
China does …

Quick…what goes Crick Crick Crick? 
Answerw: All the cameras at a Japanese press conference.
Maybe this belongs in the www.amanwalksintoanoffice.com blog but I came across an article that reminded me of this, um, joke.
BTW, the Japanese …