Drinks after work with some friends might be an excellent idea for many; however, for this particular Japanese employee, it would cost a great deal. The worker, who shall not be named, lost a memory stick that contained the personal information of all residents of Amagasaki city, northwestern Osaka in Japan, following a night of drinks in the last week, as per an announcement … [Read more...] about Japanese Employee Loses USB Drive With Sensitive Info Of Half A Million Residents
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Japanese Hotel that’s been running for 1300 years by the Same Japanese Family for 46 Generations
In the Komatsu city of Ishikawa Prefecture lies Hoshi, a Ryokan which is a traditional Japanese Inn. What's interesting about this place is that it is the longest family-run institution globally and the second oldest hotel to exist to date. The ryokan was built in 718 AD and has been run by the same family for 46 generations. You've read that right. FOR 46 GENERATIONS!! Japan … [Read more...] about Japanese Hotel that’s been running for 1300 years by the Same Japanese Family for 46 Generations