Isabel Reynolds
@IsabelRTokyo
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Politics reporter for Bloomberg in Tokyo. Opinions are my own, Retweets are not endorsements, etc.
Joined January 2010
Belatedly sharing a series of great stories from the Tokyo bureau.
For your weekend reading, check the stories in the new Japan issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine. Gift links follow. Start with @GearoidReidy on the end of the Lost Decades
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.@natalieobiko, Susan Berfield, and @kanokomatsuyama reflects on the time and team effort that went into their award winning piece, “The Egg” for @BW. #loebawards
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My talented Tokyo colleagues @natalieobiko and @kanokomatsuyama are among the authors of this fascinating deep dive. https://t.co/076gCwmuF1 via @bbgvisualdata
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Following human eggs as they’re exchanged across open, gray and black markets — reaping rewards for an extremely high price.
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Financial incentives don't seem to be helping East Asian countries with their population emergency. Could fairness help? A deep dive from my colleagues Katia Dmitrieva and Mia Glass
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Billions in government incentives haven’t reversed an alarming drop in birth rates. Women in South Korea, Japan and China tell us what could.
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What's in a name?Quite a lot when it comes to Japan's leadership election. https://t.co/r2ZXr7eqiX via @bpolitics
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A decades-old battle over whether married couples should be allowed to have different surnames has surfaced as one of the most contentious issues in the race for Japan’s top job.
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Japan's capsule hotels aren't just for those who miss the last train or travelers on a tight budge; some now offer sleep analysis
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Hotel Nine Hours collects data that can be used for studies and to flag any issues during slumber.
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US Steel would close mills and likely move its headquarters out of Pittsburgh if its planned sale to Nippon Steel falls apart, CEO David Burritt told the Wall Street Journal
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US Steel would close mills and likely move its headquarters out of Pittsburgh if its planned sale to Nippon Steel falls apart, CEO David Burritt told the Wall Street Journal.
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Indoor theme parks are benefitting from heat waves and heavy rain sending Tokyo tourists indoors
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Heat waves and heavy rain wreck the pleasure of outdoor amusement parks.
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Our very own Bloomberg TV anchor, Shery Ahn, on why she's back in Tokyo. https://t.co/Z7dRZfWSIB
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ニューヨークを拠点にするグローバルメディア大手、ブルームバーグが、15年ぶりにテレビのニュースアンカーを東京に置きました。国際経済メディアとして、なぜいま、日本に注目するのか。ニューヨークから6月に赴任し、毎朝、ライブでニュースを伝え...
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Hiromi Yamaji has helped turn Tokyo into one of the world's top-performing equity markets this year by @lisadont @yasutaka_tamura
https://t.co/vtWpGouf7k via @markets
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The head of Japan Exchange Group is credited with turning Tokyo into one of the world’s top-performing equity markets.
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A record number of people are running in Tokyo's governor race, most of them joke candidates bent on causing chaos or just hoping to benefit from the publicity https://t.co/fCGlws61IL via @citylab
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A record number of people are running in the capital’s gubernatorial election, but many are just using it as a chance to promote their own profiles.
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Tokyo will decide this weekend whether to re-elect a governor supported by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party or pick an opposition-backed challenger. https://t.co/6QHLoPspuy via @bpolitics
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Tokyo will decide this weekend whether to re-elect a governor supported by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party or pick an opposition-backed challenger, in what will amount to a...
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Our conversation with Mitsubishi Heavy on everything from power demand from AI to launching rockets 🚀 Coming up @BloombergTV @nickturner217 @MHI_Group
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As one local authority blocks views of Mt Fuji, a builder in Tokyo opts to demolish a new apartment building to give locals back their view https://t.co/qRVdwSU3oh via @citylab
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A newly constructed residential building in suburban Tokyo will be pulled down the month before the apartments were due to be handed over to buyers, after incensed locals complained the structure...
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As it's Friday, I'm asking all my followers to please retweet (and comment) on this post if you see it, to help my bird account be seen!🙏😊 To make it worth sharing, here's a little Blue Tit about to dunk into a puddle? 😁😍🐦 Thank you very much everyone! ♥️
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Exciting news about Bloomberg TV in Tokyo
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Intelligence for the new era of business. @BBGMedia
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Buckle up: flights in and out of Japan are among the world's most turbulent https://t.co/wQZd3PQ8Zc via @business
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A series of incidents that left scores of airline passengers needing medical attention has shone a spotlight on the problem of severe in-flight turbulence.
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Don't miss one of the most important FCCJ events of the year -- Friday, May 24.
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