Inbound Tourist Spending at Japanese Department Stores Hits Record High, Reaching 59.9 Billion Yen Ferre Keira2024-05-2502K views Japan’s cherry blossom season and the yen depreciation have driven an influx of international tourists. These tourists have contributed to the continued growth of department store sales, causing the number… Read more
Owning a Dog Reduces Dementia Risk by 40% for the Elderly Julie Howard2024-05-2402.1K views A Japanese study shows that older people who own dogs have a lower risk of developing dementia than those who don’t, but no significant effect was found from owning cats.… Read more
Hualien is Ready! Hot Summer Events Just Around the Corner Derrick Smith2024-05-1601.9K views HUALIEN, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – After the significant earthquake on April 3rd, Hualien has demonstrated remarkable resilience and is now fully prepared to welcome tourists from around the globe. The Hualien… Read more
Ranking of Countries With the Most Coffee Drinkers Released Julie Howard2024-05-1204.2K views Coffee is one of the most popular beverages worldwide, with the United States leading as the largest consumer of coffee, followed by Brazil and Germany. However, Finland takes the lead… Read more
Japan’s Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Product Exports Hit a New High, Growing 2.3 Times From 10 Years Ago Ferre Keira2024-05-1011.8K views In 2023, the export volume of Japan’s agricultural, forestry, fishery, and food products reached an unprecedented high of 1,454.1 billion yen, marking a 2.8% increase from the previous year and… Read more
BenQ, Inventor of Monitor Light, Launches New Product: ScreenBar Pro Derrick Smith2024-05-0902K views COSTA MESA, CA (Merxwire) – BenQ Smart Lighting (hereinafter referred to as BenQ) launched new product, ScreenBar Pro, on May 6th, along with the announcement of the #2024 Revamp Desk… Read more
Ten Ramen Facts You Didn’t Know Julie Howard2024-05-0701.8K views Do you like ramen? The flavours of ramen are rich and diverse. In addition to traditional soup bases such as miso, soy sauce, and pork bones, there are also various… Read more
Kasashima Gallery Invites Top Chinese Painters from Taiwan to Conduct Pre-Exhibition Interviews Derrick Smith2024-05-0402K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – Kasashima Gallery has invited top artists living in Taiwan to participate in the “Vueling Onboard Exhibition” to be held in Spain, Europe. The art exhibition will… Read more
Convenience Store Proximity: A Key Factor in Residential Decisions in Japan Ferre Keira2024-04-2503.3K views Nearly a quarter of Japanese individuals, approximately 23.6%, frequent convenience stores daily. Real estate experts emphasize the pivotal role of proximity to convenience stores in residential choices for many home… Read more
Support Hualien Taiwan: April 3rd Earthquake Fundraising Campaign Irma Katherine2024-04-2401.8K views HUALIEN, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – On the early morning of April 3rd, Hualien County was struck by a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake, the most severe in the past 25 years. This… Read more