That has become less difficult than anticipated after a shake-up of the Tokyo Stock Exchange has been scaled back. Last week, the TSE released the results of its long-awaited reorganisation — a ... ( read original story ...)
Natural hot spring bathhouse in Tokyo’s Kabukicho a super-cheap place to stay
The other day, our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma got off work early so he decided it was the perfect time to stop by a public bathhouse near the office. He’d heard great things about this facility, so he ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka shut down a journalist for asking her about the Novak Djokovic saga at the Australian Open
When asked if unvaccinated Novak Djokovic should be allowed to play at the Australian open, Naomi Osaka replied "Is my opinion gonna help anything?" ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Hack Dominates Attention as Nets Head Into the ‘Netaverse’
Crypto.com faces a hack, Rhodium files to go public and the Nets head to the “Netaverse.” Watch the Crypto Minute Tuesday, January 18. ( read original story ...)
I Don’t Trust Bitcoin, But Should I Give Up on Crypto?
The high volatility of the king of cryptocurrencies is a foil, which might prevent Main Street from seeing the potential uses of these new technologies. ( read original story ...)
Yoshitsu’s IPO Takes the Lead for the Top Pop in 2022
The beauty products retailer raised $24 million after selling 6 million American depositary shares at $4 each. ( read original story ...)
Toyota needs to build 1 mln cars in March to reach annual target – Nikkei
Toyota Motor Corp will build 700,000 vehicles globally in February, up 10% on the year, but will still need to make a million more in March in order to reach an annual production target of 9 million, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wore custom butterfly shoes in a callback to her viral Australian Open run-in with a butterfly
The butterfly has become an unofficial good-luck charm for Osaka ever since her astounding run-in with a butterfly during the 2021 Australian Open. ( read original story ...)
Japan ready to expand virus restrictions as infections surge
Japan’s government is preparing social restrictions in Tokyo and other regions as the omicron variant of the coronavirus infects more people ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate 4.0 quake hits near Mito, Mito-shi, Ibaraki, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred in the evening on Wednesday, January 5th, 2022, at 9:34 pm local time near Mito, Mito-shi, Ibaraki, Japan, as reported by Japan's National Research Institute ... ( read original story ...)
Security firm reports Crypto.com lost $15 million and 5 other important crypto updates to know
After a rough start to the year, the price of bitcoin is about flat in the last seven days. The largest cryptocurrency by market value is currently trading at $41,671, according to Coin Metrics.Ether, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto investors are flocking to Puerto Rico. The influx hasn’t been entirely welcomed
Some residents have questioned the fairness of the sizeable tax cuts that are luring many traders to the island ... ( read original story ...)
Tales From Crypto: A Billionaire Meme Feud Threatens Industry Unity
A dispute over “web3” in the cryptocurrency industry was publicly exposed in a Twitter spat between Jack Dorsey and Marc Andreessen. Here’s what it’s all about. ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Resumes Transactions After a Hack
Crypto exchange Crypto.com was forced to suspend withdrawals for several hours after a security breach, with at least $15 million of ethereum stolen. ( read original story ...)
Alkosign IPO Application Opens Today. Know How To Apply, Share Price, Other Details Here
The company aims to raise Rs 12.5 crore from the public issue. It booked a profit of Rs 6.62 crore in the financial year ending March 31, 2021. ( read original story ...)
Four-day working week fever hits Panasonic
Employees of the Osaka-based electronics conglomerate can take up side jobs and spend time on local volunteer work on their extra days off, CEO Yuki Kusumi said in an investor briefing last week. ( read original story ...)