One U.S. installations in Japan reported new coronavirus cases on Tuesday. Sasebo Naval Base said nine people had tested positive since Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top business lobby makes case for eased entry restrictions
Keidanren has presented to Suga proposals on relaxed quarantines, opening the border to vaccinated individuals and the domestic use of vaccine passports. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank to build startup campus in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture
SoftBank Group's telecommunications unit will launch one of Japan's biggest startup incubation centers to nurture more unicorns -- startups valued at $1 billion or more -- in the country, the company ... ( read original story ...)
Train driver in 2019 Yokohama accident referred to prosecutors
A 30-year-old train driver was referred to prosecutors Tuesday over a 2019 accident in Yokohama near Tokyo that left a truck driver dead and 30 injured, local police said. The man, whose name has not ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: How many medals did your region win?
Manchester's Sarah Storey (centre) won three golds in Tokyo to become Great Britain's most successful Paralympian of all time With the Tokyo Paralympics now over, Great Britain's team have headed ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Investor Who Bet on Ether Eyes New Blockchain Fund
As Simon Seojoon Kim tells it, he started investing in Ether, the coin that fuels the Ethereum network, back in the year it started -- 2015. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka leaves press conference in tears
A tearful Naomi Osaka briefly left a press conference in Cincinnati on Monday after her relationship with the journalists was put under the spotlight by a reporter who accused her of using the ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka cries after question from ‘bully’ reporter in first press conference since French Open media flap
Nearly three months after her French Open media blackout prompted a firestorm and debates about media and mental health, Naomi Osaka returned to the press conference stage for the first time on ... ( read original story ...)
Ami Organics IPO Share Allotment Tomorrow: How to Check IPO Application Status, GMP
If you have invested in Ami Organics IPO, you can check the share allotment status on Wednesday. Ami Organics IPO is likely to finalise the share allotment status tomorrow. The Rs 569-crore issue ... ( read original story ...)
Can Japan’s banks find a path to higher growth?
While the Japanese banking industry has not enjoyed the meteoric rise seen in China over the past decade, it continues to build up its asset base. ( read original story ...)
Top Value Finance Launched 50 Million USD Fil Special Mining Fund
On August 30, Top Value Finance (TV Finance), a one-stop digital asset financial service platform under the Singapore ChainUP Group that focuses on investment, announced the launch of a USD 50 million ... ( read original story ...)
Deputy PM Aso praises Suga, says Japan COVID situation ‘resolved in some way or other’
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso has told a Sept. 7 news conference that Japan's coronavirus situation had been ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ministries’ budget requests top US$1 trln in FY 22/23
Japan's combined budget requests from government ministries for next fiscal year topped a record US$1 trillion as spending to combat the COVID-19 crisis adds to huge debt-servicing and welfare costs ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t FY 2022 budget requests total record 111.66 tril. yen
Budget requests by Japan's government ministries and agencies for fiscal 2022 total 111.66 trillion yen ($1 trillion), the Finance Mi ... ( read original story ...)
Budget requests from Japan ministries top $1 trln in FY2022/23 -MOF
Japan's combined budget requests from government ministries for next fiscal year topped a record $1 trillion as spending to combat the COVID-19 crisis adds to huge debt-servicing and welfare costs for ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-sumo wrestler Takagenji referred to prosecutors over alleged marijuana possession
Papers on former sumo wrestler Takagenji were sent to prosecutors on Sept. 3 on suspicion of violating the Cannabis Control Act by possessing･･･ ... ( read original story ...)