Fundstrat Global Advisors has issued a word of caution to its bitcoin and crypto investing clients, advising them to take some risk off the table, or ... ( read original story ...)
Roger Federer unsure about Tokyo Olympics, will reassess after Wimbledon
Roger Federer is still not sure whether he will compete at the Tokyo Olympics, saying Saturday that he and his team plan to "reassess the situation after Wimbledon." ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is trying to lure people into rural areas by selling $500 homes, but it’s not enough to fix the country’s ‘ghost town’ problem
There are more than eight million abandoned homes throughout rural Japan's 'ghost villages,' and experts say it's only going to get worse. ( read original story ...)
British & Irish Lions face Japan at Murrayfield
Becky Grey All times stated are UK British and Irish Lions v Japan (15:00 BST) Captain Alun Wyn Jones says the difficulty in getting the tour off the ground during the pandemic has given his side a ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Top V.C. Is Playing the Long Game
Katie Haun, a co-chair of Andreessen Horowitz’s new $2.2 billion crypto fund, is betting that the blockchain will be as big as the internet. ( read original story ...)
Canada vs. Japan: What are the differences?
The Olympic Games are about to begin, and Team Canada is heading all the way to Tokyo, Japan, to take part. Let’s get fired up for the games by learning more about Japan and comparing it to our very ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: no olive branches for Japan and South Korea as divisions deepen
The Games have magnified tensions over everything from disputed islets to historical issues dating back to Japan’s colonial rule. ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles soars to Tokyo 2020 spot at US Olympic Trials
Star secures one of two automatic places on Team USA no matter what happens on Sunday’s second day of competition ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics Tokyo 2020 organisers to offer volunteers COVID-19 vaccine -Nikkei
Olympic and Paralympic Games organisers will give all 70,000 volunteers working for the Games an opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday, citing organisers ... ( read original story ...)
Exhibition featuring controversial ‘comfort women’ statue barred from Osaka venue
An exhibition set to open in this west Japan city in July and show controversial artworks including a statue of a girl representing wartime ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Slumps Toward Another ‘Crypto Winter’
The digital currency’s latest selloff from heady highs points to a possible period of flat trading. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 organisers to offer volunteers COVID-19 vaccine – Nikkei
Olympic and Paralympic Games organisers will give all 70,000 volunteers working for the Games an opportunity to receive a COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s distillers pour into foreign markets with shochu
Japan's shochu makers are working to gain a foothold in overseas markets as they grapple with a shrinking population at home. Shochu, a traditional distilled liquor, is typically made from grain or ... ( read original story ...)
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka reopens on weekends for first time in 2 months
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka reopened on Saturday, its first weekend restart of business since its closure on April 25 due to a coronavirus state of emergency. The theme park reopened on weekdays ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: COVID-19, Olympics lie at heart of upcoming Tokyo assembly election
The official campaign period for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election has kicked off. Candidates have entered the race for the July 4 election ami ... ( read original story ...)
USJ in Osaka reopens on weekends for first time in 2 months
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka reopened on Saturday, its first weekend restart of business since its closure on April 25 due to a coronavirus state of emergency. The theme park reopened on weekdays ... ( read original story ...)