Japan has decided to utilize its state-owned facilities that remain unused as venues for COVID-19 vaccination as the government is preparing to expand the vaccine rollout to people nationwide. The ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Osaka vs. Brady in Australian Open women’s final
The Latest on the Australian Open tennis tournament (all times local): 5:30 p.m. Naomi Osaka and Jennifer Brady are preparing to play the Australian ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka faces a rarity in the Australian Open final: a former college player
Osaka, already a star, and Brady, a woman who steadily figured it out, meet for the Australian Open women’s singles title on Saturday in Melbourne. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo skyscraper, set to be Japan’s tallest building in 2023, to house 91 residential units
The top floor of the 330-meter-high skyscraper in Minato Ward will have a view of the capital from the same height as that of Tokyo Tower. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan to start test of digital currency
The Bank of Japan is set to start experimenting with digital currency this spring. The central bank says it has no plan to issue such a currency at the moment, but hopes to prepare by responding to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to use state-owned facilities as COVD-19 vaccination sites
Japan has decided to utilize its state-owned facilities that remain unused as venues for COVID-19 vaccination as the government is pr ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Open women’s final: Time, TV, streaming and key information for Naomi Osaka vs. Jennifer Brady
All the information you need for the Australian Open women's singles final between Japan's Naomi Osaka and American Jennifer Brady. ( read original story ...)
Osaka motivated by memory of US Open semi-final classic against Brady
Naomi Osaka said she ‘never had to fight so hard’ as in a 2020 US Open semi-final against Jennifer Brady. Now the players meet again in the women’s singles final at the Australian Open ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka’s elevation: from shy youngster to face of women’s tennis
NAOMI Osaka's ascension has been an uncomfortable climb at times, but the 23-year-old's zen-like mentality and increased gravitas on and off the court leaves her well poised to handle being ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japan is well placed for a global recovery – and three funds to play it
Both growth and value strategies have cause to be optimistic in Japan as Covid-19 has accelerated the need for domestic reform. ( read original story ...)
The supply of semiconductor photoresist is urgent! The chain reaction of Earthquake in Japan shows that TSMC and UMC can no longer sit still.
Semiconductor photoresist is in urgent supply! Japan's Earthquake chain reaction shows that TSMC and UMC are also restless) the 213 earthquake in Northeast Japan caused an urgent supply of photoresist ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake rattles Japan’s automakers over supply chain risks
The procession represented a who's who of Japan's auto industry, from a car emblazoned with a Suzuki Motor logo to technicians in Honda Motor jumpsuits. "I think there's someone here from almost every ... ( read original story ...)
Online Symposium by JETRO – Future Society After the Pandemic, Expectations for EXPO 2025, and the Potential of the Osaka Kansai Region
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition will hold an online symposium “Future Society after the Pandemic, Expectations for EXPO 2025, and the ... ( read original story ...)
Highest-ever Tokyo homes announced, will be as far from the street as tip of Tokyo Tower
So as the city grows, it grows upwards, and it’s just been announced that a new building in Tokyo’s Minato Ward will have the highest-altitude homes in all of Japan. Property developer Mori Building ... ( read original story ...)
Want to get in the crypto trade without holding bitcoin yourself? Here are some investing ideas
Investing in bitcoin is risky for most retail investors. Here are some ways to invest in the cryptocurrency movement without holding coins yourself. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Hits $1 Trillion Value as Crypto Jump Tops Other Assets
Bitcoin’s market value reached $1 trillion for the first time, a surge that’s helping cryptocurrency returns far outstrip the performance of more traditional assets like stocks and gold. ( read original story ...)