Ghostwire: Tokyo executive producer Shinji Mikami says the studio will "most likely have something for Xbox" in the future. As uncovered during the Ghostwire: Tokyo gameplay showcase last week, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Likely to Extend Pre-Emergency for Tokyo, Others
Tokyo, Feb. 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering extending its COVID-19 pre-emergency designation for Tokyo and 12 other prefectures for about three weeks beyond Sunday's expiration, ... ( read original story ...)
What to do when an earthquake happens while you’re in the bath
Japan is no stranger to earthquakes, experiencing about 200 per year with a shindo (intensity) rating of level 1 or more. If you’ve spent a lot of time here, you’re probably used to the tremors that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s tech giant Toshiba to split; sell stake in Carrier
FILE – In this June 15, 2017, file photo, the logo of Toshiba Corp., Japan’s electronics and energy company, is seen on a screen during a press conference in Yokosuka, near Tokyo. Embattled Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 12,211 new coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 68,039
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 12,211 new coronavirus cases, down 5,315 from Sunday and up 460 from last Monday. By age group, 2,051 cases were in their 20s, 2,080 in their 30s, ... ( read original story ...)
US military’s COVID-19 numbers shrink as Tokyo records its highest Monday case count
Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. TOKYO – Japan’s capital city reported its highest ever Monday count of new COVID-19 cases as the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo confirms 12,211 new COVID-19 cases
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed 12,211 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Monday. The figure is up 460 from a week earlier and an all-time high for a Monday. The rate of a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Ghostwire: Tokyo’ system requirements ask for just 20GB of free space
Ghostwire: Tokyo looks likely to not need a huge amount of free space on PC, despite being an open-world game. The news comes via Ghostwire: Tokyo‘s Steam page. Currently available for pre-order, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s beacon of hope for the Beijing Games is the ‘Ice Prince’ figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu — a 2-time Olympic gold medalist chasing a dream of landing a quadruple Axel
At a nondescript shrine in the southern Japanese province of Hyogo, 29-year-old Takada Chie closed her eyes and prayed for Japan's Ice Prince, figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu. Load Error Takada, who works ... ( read original story ...)
Seibu eyes property sale to Singaporean fund
Japanese rail and hotel conglomerate Seibu Holdings is looking to shore up its finances with a property sell-off. The group is negotiating the sale of about 30 facilities to a Singaporean ... ( read original story ...)
They Made Millions on Luna, Solana and Polygon: Crypto’s Boom Beyond Bitcoin
The price of Cardano, another crypto platform with its own currency, is up 500 percent. The wealth generated by these coins shows how widespread the cryptocurrency phenomenon has become. More than ... ( read original story ...)
Troubled Toshiba to split into two firms instead of three
but has also been reported to be in talks to merge with Western Digital Corp. Toshiba has requested an IPO of Kioxia as soon as possible, Chief Executive Officer Satoshi Tsunakawa said at a briefing ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slides as industrials fall on weak earnings, Fed worries simmer
Japan's Nikkei share average sank on Monday as disappointing financial results knocked down some industrial companies, while worries about a faster pace of global monetary tightening simmered in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo marks 12,211 new coronavirus infections on Feb. 7
TOKYO -- Japan's capital recorded 12,211 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 7, the metropolitan government announced, after reporting 17,526 infections the day before. New infection figures typically dip ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: More people are saying goodbye to Tokyo, and that’s a good thing
A recent tally by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications shows that internal migration into Tokyo topped outflow by 5,433, the lowest figure on record. In particular, people leaving ... ( read original story ...)
Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Central Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:CJPRY) to Sell
According to Zacks, “Central Japan Railway Company operates Tokaido Shinkansen, transportation artery linking metropolitan areas of Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company also operates a network ... ( read original story ...)