Japan is likely to proceed with the Tokyo Olympic Games as planned this summer even if there are no spectators, senior ruling party official Kozo ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota’s ‘hydrogen engine’ car roars through 24-hour enduro
NAGOYA: A sports car developed by Toyota Motor flew across the finish line to become the first vehicle running on a hydrogen engine, and not merely fuel cells, to complete a 24-hour endurance test. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama opposition prepares to stop casino
Ahead of the August mayoral election, anti-casino forces are preparing to support a mayoral candidate who will oppose the Yokohama, Japan, IR development and to ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Osaka Pref.’s medical system is collapsing, and we need to know why
The surge in COVID-19 cases in Osaka Prefecture is threatening to break the local health care system, and the prefecture has decided to formally reque ... ( read original story ...)
American on trial in Japan gets support from ex-boss Ghosn
Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn has backed American lawyer Greg Kelly's insistence he is innocent of any wrongdoing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper calls for Tokyo Olympics to be canceled
Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper on Wednesday called for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled with the games set to open in less than two months. ( read original story ...)
Olympic torch relay in marathon venue Hokkaido to be taken off roads
The Tokyo Olympic torch relay is likely to be taken off public roads in Hokkaido, whose biggest city of Sapporo is the venue for th ... ( read original story ...)
“Sacrifices” demanded for Tokyo Olympics, as Osaka hospitals reach breaking point
Japanese and Olympics officials made clear the Tokyo Summer Olympic games will proceed despite a state of emergency in major cities of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Asahi Shimbun newspaper says Japan Games must be cancelled
The liberal daily, an official sponsor of the Games, says public health should be a priority while the coronavirus is still spreading See all our coronavirus coverage ... ( read original story ...)
Japan likely to proceed with Olympics, says ruling party heavyweight Yamamoto
Japan is likely to proceed with the Tokyo Olympic Games as planned this summer even if there are no spectators, senior ruling party official Kozo Yamamoto said on Wednesday. "Japan will hold the ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics:’We need games’, Australian softball squad off to Japan next week
US-OLYMPICS-2020-AUSTRALIA-SOFTBALL:Olympics:'We need games', Australian softball squad off to Japan next week ... ( read original story ...)
Japan holding interest in real estate
The suitable pandemic response policy, stable economic development, and improved investment environment has ensured Vietnam remains in the lead in terms of attracting more Japanese investment into ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Volatility Isn’t a Bad Thing, but Watch Out for Musk’s Bitcoin Whims
Cryptocurrency volatility may not be such a bad thing, but it could well be if investment decisions are determined by the impulses of Tesla boss Elon Musk. On ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto investor-protection talk heats up but lawmakers hope to allow buyers to ‘dogecoin to their heart’s content’
A recent bout of volatility in the crypto market has helped to reignite a push for increased scrutiny of the nascent digital-asset sector by lawmakers. ( read original story ...)
Japan is a good option for diversification
With value investing back in fashion, Japan can emerge as the next hotspot. The Bank of Japan has been one of the largest investors in Japanese stocks through exchange-traded funds. With nearly 30 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge up in early trade
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday but soon rebounded to positive territory following a jittery session on Wall Street with eyes on US economic data.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0. ( read original story ...)