China placed a buoy within Japan's exclusive economic zone earlier this year without notifying Tokyo, which called the move ...

In a policy blending feudal honour with modern banking, Japan’s Shikoku Bank requires employees to sign a blood oath, ...

Holy smokes it’s real Shikoku Bank was previously Number 37 National Bank第三十七国立銀行 which made all 23 employees sign with their ...

Shikoku, a Japanese bank, is redefining "strong work ethic" after staff members pledged to "commit suicide" if they were ...

Tokyo-based Sumitomo Corp. on Nov. 26 announced it will lead the group, which includes Japan's Shikoku Electric Power along ...

In a striking demonstration of accountability, executives at Japan's Shikoku Bank have signed a blood oath pledging to abstain from financial misconduct, with the extreme consequence of committing ...

A bank in Japan has implemented an extraordinary policy where employees have signed a pledge in blood, promising to take ...

Back in February, Yumiko Kawane, 67, of Takamatsu city in Shikoku received a hefty cardboard box that was packed with 200 ...

One destination of our tour was Noguchi Garden Museum. Isamu Noguchi (the famous sculptor of Black Sun, the donut-shaped stone sculpture in Volunteer Park in Seattle, Washington) created a workshop on ...

The leadership of Japan's Shikoku Bank has signed a pledge in blood promising to ‘commit suicide’ if found embezzling money.