in the region. >> translator: hello there, we're from osaka. >> reporter: a record 3.8 million chineserists visit japan in first seven months of this year. most of them come in groups. but now more people are traveling individually. and that means more opportunity for transport an they're using social networksn china to get the word out, offering gift to people who register for promotional messages. >> translator: chinese people really have a strong interest in japan. for sight-seeing, food, and other things. china has a large population. so we have high expectations. >> reporter: many companies are competing but japan's tourist industry is confident. nhk world, guan joe. >> that is the latest in business news for this hour. here's a check on, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ , ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ m, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ ar, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ k, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ e, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ t, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ s, ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ ms. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ s. -- on markets. ♪ ♪ . -- on markets. ♪ ♪ ♪ wrp . >> other stories we're following this hour, so

the fish auction will be shipped mainly to tokyo and osaka in the west.high season continues until december. here's a look at other business stories we're following. storms and heavy rainfall this summer in japan have affected sales across several sectors of the economy. officials at the japan food service association say restaurant sales fell 1.7% in august from a year ago. the first year-on-year decline in nine months. sales at family restaurant chains and pubs also fell. fast food chains saw a slight rise as customers opted for lower prices. >>> home appliance makers were also hit by bad weather. shipments in august fell 4.2% from a year earlier to a total value of about 1.7 billion. sales of air conditioners dropped 12%, refrigerators down 6%. industry officials pin hopes on new products to be shipped out soon. >>> time to take a look at our global economic calendar for this week. officials from oil producing and consumer countries will hold talks in algeria monday on the sidelines of that meeting opec ministers plan to discuss ways to stabilize oil p

then for tokyo and osaka when it comes to the front and the southerly flow. we go now over to into the central pacific where hawaii has been dealing with some very heavy rainfall due to a spinup in this area. in honolulu 57 millimeters fell in 48 hours. to give you an idea of what that means, the average rainfall in september is 17.8 millimeters. flash floods posted in this area. you may still be dealing with some occasional flash flooding in some locations. thap rain is expected to continue from time to time for thursday, friday, and also into saturday. now, as we wrap things up with a look at north america, we do have julius still spinning as a tropical storm. it's regained strength. look out for some strong storms from time to time as we go through friday. hope you have a good day wherever you are. here's your extended outlook. >>> for your thoughts and comments, just visit our website and click on contact us. be sure to watch "newsroom tokyo" at the top of the hour. 8ú >> welcome to the "france 24" newsroom. eu leaders meet without britain to chart their

we're from osaka. >> reporter: a record 3.8 million chinese have visited japan this past year. most of them come in groups. but now more people are traveling individually. and that means more opportunities for transport companies. they are using social networks in china to get the word out. offering gifts to people who register for promotions. >> translator: chinese people really have a strong interest in japan. for sightseeing, food, and other things. china has a large population, so we have high expectations. >> reporter: many countries are competing to travelers. but japan's tourist industry is confident it can stand out from the crowd. nhk world, guangzhou. >>> you can catch our report again online together with a full transcript. look for nhk world and business wrap. that's a look at business news. i'm going to leave you with the markets. >>> chinese authorities say they plan to punish the peoplple responsible for shoddy repair work on the great wall. parts s of the unesco world heritage site have fallen to disrepair over the years. so the chinese government have been tryi

he is the vision behind the new denver central market along withhrestaurant owner jeff osaka. >> this just adds to the variety of >>reporter: 11 vendors are housed inside with prepared food and items you can buy to cook at home. >> i think it's great. i think it's a good place for people to get together it's a good place for people to meet up before or after work. >>reporter: this market takes shopping to a new level. the vendors are local chefs and you might recognize some of the names. >> justin brunson on shawn pelley or john robbins has a section of the market. >>reporter: the markets parts place here. including plans for an outdoor amphitheater and a 200 million- dollar mixed use office complex dubbed the world trade center denver. >> i just want this neighborhood to thrivv. >> we're all looking forward -?to checking it out. earlier this week we told you campus lounge near du is closing after the brown cost game. we can tell you who's moving in the owner of city oh, city a vegetarian restaurants and several taking over campus lounge. >>> waterlogged phone isn't an easy thing do b

the high is going to be 32 in tokyo and 33 degrees in osaka today. so the risk of heat stroke remains quite high. stay hydrated. kagoshima, it will get rain on friday and that will continue into the weekend. there is a tropical depression to the south of japan, that will intensify to a tropical storm within the next several hours. the system will likely cause ample moisture to the north so we expect some heavy rainfall for western portions of kyushu as we go into the weekend. now, let's go to the central pacific, we have a couple of systems that are heading towards hawaii. one here is madalyn and the other is hurricane. it is now downgraded to a tropical storm. it is packing winds of 120 clom pers per hour. center is located about 150 kilometers to the southeast of helio. the system will get very close to the big island tonight. we're expecting tropical system force winds and very heavy rainfall, probably up to 400 millimeters. which could lead to dangerous flooding as well as landslides. the system will pass the south of hawaii and it is going to th

presidential debate, we are seeing osaka futures down your -- down 0.7%.is considering changes to its stress test, which will require banks to come up with billions of dollars in additional capital. the governor says that in order for wall street to prove that can indoor another economic -- in cap"significant ital" is needed. the offer applies to dollar denominated notes due between 2017 and --. rio reduced net debt to just under $13 billion. now in a big screen, chinese billionaire wants television content. he is in talks. of the industries is reviewing its media holdings. anchor: volatility making a comeback in china. stocks slumped the most in two weeks ahead of the golden week holiday. the shanghai composite, one of the worlds's worst performing stock gauges this year. blackrock'sst runs composite fund. helen, great to have you here in the studio. what a difference i guess the year or two makes when it comes to china markets. reserves have stabilized. i think the concerns about this hard landing have seem to have waned. world, a little news is sometime

. >>> a court in osaka has ordered a citizens group to compensate a korean resident in japan for defamation incurred by hate speech. freen lance journalist sought damages from the group. li charged that the group's former leader called her anti-japanese in hate speeches between 2013 and 2014. she said the group also mocked her looks on the internet and repeated discriminatory remarks. the group described its actions as freedom of expression. the presiding judge said the group's public and persistent degrading of li exceeded the acceptable level of criticism and was aimed agagainst koreaea residents in japan. the jududge ordered the group t pay li about $7600. >> translator: today's ruling may be a smallll victory, but i wish to earn more of these small victories from now on as well. >> lee's lawyers says it's the first time a court has acknowledged hate speech against an individual as discriminatio. the group issued a statement criticizing the court decision as biased and unfair. it said it plans to appeal the rule ppg. >>> the traditional east asian board game of go is gaining popularity.

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. >> reporter: a firm in osaka requires their employees to take long vacations. at the third of every year, employees are required to submit for nine consecutive days of vacation time. and while they are away, any contact with the office is strictly forbidden. the firm created the system to ensure that work still gets done when employees are away. works in the accouounting divivision. before his vacation, he met wih colleagues to discuss specififi tasks thatat he wanted them to cover. employees need to write down in detail who will be responsible for what. >> translator: remember, no calls or e-mails while i'm away so i can enjoy myself. something might get overlooked if i just send a file. getting together face-to-face is better because my colleagues can hear directly what they need to do. >> reporter: during his vacation, he was able to focus on his passion, tennis. he says that in his former job, even during vacation. >> reporte >> translator: recharging myself will allow me to work hard. >> reporter: the brain child of the company's president. employees updat

we did a deal with panasonic, carving out -- we now have a 3 billion unit factory in osaka.did a deal in 2007 to bring wi-fi technology into our portfolio. we did a silicon valley deal to bring in power management. what we do is rather than selling parts independently, we integrate them into these elegant solutions. predator, what is the strategy? goal is to find acquisitions that augment our business, opportunities that play along the court of connectivity. can we round out this franchise and move that into iot? can we move into autonomous driving? we're seeing tremendous need for data and speed. emily: given the size of your sky works asou see a company that can afford to sit on the sidelines? guest: we are a significant player. every corner that we have not done a deal, we generate more cash. i do not think we are going to be on the sidelines forever emily:. half of your sales are going to apple and there is concern about saturation and apple particularly -- their place in the market, they are losing steam. how do you address that? guest: the high end of the market has be

we now have a 3 billion unit factory in osaka.to bring wi-fi 2011 technology into our portfolio. that has been a home run. we did a local deal here in silicon valley to bring in power management. what we do uniquely is rather than sell those parts independently we integrate them , into these elegant solutions. exactly what our customers want today. emily: if predator, what is the strategy? what is the end goal? liam: the end goal is to find acquisitions that augment our business. emily: like what? liam: opportunities that play along the court of connectivity. can we round out this franchise , and enhance that and move that into iot? kim emerged with some of these emerging opportunities like autonomous driving? we're seeing tremendous need for data and speed. and lower latency. emily: given the size of your company, do you see sky works as a company that can afford to sit -- can't afford to sit on the sidelines? liam: yeah, we are a significant player. $13 billion market cap. every corner that we have not done a deal, we generate m

we have the governor speaking in osaka. presidentve the ecb addressing the european parliament. be speaking on monetary policy and the economy post-brexit. is expected to provide more stimulus. , think everybody wants to hear you're targeting the yield curve, inflation when onto 2%, you did not go negative. people are going to hang on every word to hear if governor kuroda gives us any more insight into this shift from the boj. say toll the governor reassure markets and investors that this new strategy can work. >> thank you so much. struggling economy does not seem to have hurt shinzo abbe's leadership. publicill have strong support from despite failing to meet the goals. we are joined live from tokyo. the most recent promise or's have seen their population fall -- popularity fall drastically within months. what is different this time? >> this is all a bit of a conundrum. what was our last week was a movement within his own ruling party, which could wind up for him being the longest-serving prime minister since world war ii. we have been wondering why is he so popular that this