SAPPORO, Japan -- Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan's four main islands, has seen the launch of a string of offshore wind farm projects, as fishing communities hit by declining catches look for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s legacy of forced labor haunts ties with neighbors
TOKYO (AP) — For years, Yeom Chan-soon was haunted by the cracking sound of a leather belt eating into the flesh of a fellow Korean mine worker being punished for trying to escape from ... ( read original story ...)
China Strengthens, Japan Must Avert Emergency, EU Trap: Eco Day
(Bloomberg) -- Welcome to Monday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help you start the week: For more articles like this, please visit us at bloomberg.com ©2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Novavax Inks Vaccine Deals In Japan, India; Analyst Sees 70% Stock Upside
Novavax announced a partnership with Takeda Pharmaceutical to sell up to 250 million doses of NVX‑CoV2373, its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, a year in Japan.As part of the partnership, Novavax (NVAX) ... ( read original story ...)
Best Quiet Day Trips from Nagoya
Known for its castle, cars, and mouth-watering miso katsu, Nagoya is a bustling epicenter of commerce and Japan’s industrial money-maker. However, even locals need a break from all the hustle and ... ( read original story ...)
New face shield for concert singers nothing to sneeze at
The Asahi Shimbun aims “to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” through its Gender Equality Declaration. Inclusive Tokyo. Lets ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s battery start-ups take the world beyond lithium ion
But start-ups in Japan are battling to create high-performance power packs that could become the next global standard. In the port city of Yokohama, a company's phone never stops ringing. “Can we test ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Long & Short: 51% Attacks and Open-Source Value
Ethereum Classic (ETC) has suffered two 51% attacks, underscoring why network security is a fundamental part of asset value. ( read original story ...)
After Bitcoin ‘Betrayal,’ Goldman Sachs Is Suddenly Betting Big On Crypto and Blockchain
Goldman Sach has appointed a new "global head of digital assets" and, following in JPMorgan's footsteps, is reportedly exploring the possibility of creating its own blockchain-based answer to ... ( read original story ...)
The Top 5 Defining Trends for Crypto in Late 2020
What are some trends in the crypto and blockchain space that may take hold and remain ongoing throughout the rest of 2020? ( read original story ...)
Crypto Engines Review: Is it Really a Scam or Not?
You just need a professional system for this. There are Crypto Engines as trading bot, that’s your all-in-one tool. This app has an advanced technology that allows all cryptocurrencies to be exchanged ... ( read original story ...)
Two Reasons Crypto’s Bull Market Is Coming
Capital from dying token projects and an inflationary environment provide conditions for crypto's march towards a $1 trillion market cap. ( read original story ...)
A General Strategy on How to Select a Crypto Fund, Part 2
With about 800 crypto funds relying on a new asset class, which has its own properties, it is essential to assess them through an appropriate framework. We provide a basic framework of useful metrics ... ( read original story ...)
Rizin FF 22 results: Roberto de Souza bounces back with one-round demolition in Yokohama
MMA Junkie recaps the best of the action from Pia Arena in Yokohama as Japanese promotion Rizin FF returned from its COVID-19 hiatus. ( read original story ...)
Rizin FF 22 live results
The main event features a 157-pound battle between Brazilian fan-favorite Roberto de Souza who is looking to bounce back to winning ways following his elimination from the promotion’s lightweight ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Abe to avoid visit to war-linked shrine on 75th war anniversary: Jiji
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will refrain from visiting the Yasukuni shrine for war dead on the 75th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War Two, Jiji news agency said on Sunday, but will make an ... ( read original story ...)