Japan's capital recorded a total of *** new coronavirus cases on Sept. 30, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced. ( read original story ...)
Ally of Japan PM urges more fiscal, monetary stimulus to boost virus-hit economy
Japan should keep selling government bonds to the central bank to pay for the cost of reflating the economy out of a pandemic-induced slump, an academic close to new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said ... ( read original story ...)
Disney will lay off 28,000 workers as the pandemic continues to ravage its theme park business
Disney will lay off 28,000 theme park workers as Disneyland in California remains closed, and other parks open with limited capacity during the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Gundam entrances millions as giant robot steps out in Yokohama
The 18-metre robot is the centerpiece of the Gundam Factory Yokohama set to open in December. 30 Sep 2020 Videos showing an 18-metre (59-foot) robot stepping out in the Japanese harbour city of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines scraps ‘ladies and gentlemen’ in favour of gender-neutral greetings
Airline becomes first in Japan to make move as part of commitment to tackle gender-based discrimination ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Millions Lotto named “Official Online Lottery Partner” of Serie A Club Atalanta B.C.
Professional football club in Italy forms partnership with world’s biggest digital lottery Crypto Millions Lotto named Official Online Lottery PartnerLONDON, Sept. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Co-ops and Game Theory: Why the Internet Must Learn to Collaborate to Survive
The shift to Web 3.0's decentralized standards raises the question: What is the optimal balance between cooperation and competition? ( read original story ...)
How the Crypto Industry Seesaws Between Assets and Infrastructure
It meant that anyone could directly control their assets and could transfer them in a purely peer-to-peer manner. A new form of money. A new model of ownership. With bitcoin, there was born a new ... ( read original story ...)
Japan financial regulator orders two banks to report on vote-counting errors -Nikkei
Japan's financial regulator has ordered two trust banks to report details on vote-counting problems at shareholder meetings, the Nikkei reported on Wednesday, after the banks revealed counting errors ... ( read original story ...)
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Flight number JL123 was seen approaching a Tokyo airport, just a few days before the anniversary of its catastrophic crash. From online trolls to controversy over biracial celebrities, Japan's track ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory output rises for third month in August
Japan's factory output rose for the third straight month in August, in a positive sign for manufacturers as economic activity gradually recovered further from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory output rises for third month
Japan's factory output rose for the third straight month in August, in a positive sign for manufacturers as economic activity gradually recovered further from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Grand Nikko Awaji to open Oct 1
Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Hotel Okura Co Ltd, will open the Grand Nikko Awaji on Oct 1. After being operated as The Westin Awaji Island and managed by Yumebutai Co Ltd and ... ( read original story ...)
New Zealand Olympic boss Kereyn Smith believes Tokyo Games will include fans
Bubbles and restrictions expected but crowds could still attend Tokyo 2021 where athlete welfare remains priority. ( read original story ...)
Man pleads not guilty to fatally abusing girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter
A 25-year-old man on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to fatally abusing the two-year-old daughter of his 22-year-old girlfriend at their apartment in Sapporo last year. According to the indictment read at ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, a revolutionary response to the pandemic: Better work-life balance
As companies rethink Japan’s intense work culture, one chief executives plans to move his workers to a picturesque island. ( read original story ...)