The former football player was initially indicted on charges of banking fraud in 2019 and additional charges in 2020. ( read original story ...)
The first crypto dating show raised $6 million to build the ‘Netflix’ of Web3 with help from Paris Hilton
Mad Realities, a company that wants to become the “Web3 version of Netflix,” just raised $6 million after launching what might be the first-ever crypto dating show. The seed round was led by ... ( read original story ...)
What’s the ‘good story’ Utah’s Olympic bidders will tell IOC inspectors in town this week?
Utah’s Olympic venues will be inspected this week by an IOC team of technical expects as part of the new bid process for the 2030 or 2034 Winter Games. Observers say the race may be down to Salt Lake ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: 10-man F Marinos cruise to 3-0 win over Sydney FC
Yokohama F Marinos went down to 10 men but eased past Sydney FC 3-0 in the Asian Champions League on Monday, moving up to nine points ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Reveals Why She Stays in Airbnbs When She’s Playing and What She Can’t Travel Without
Making healthy choices can be tough on the road, so a spacious kitchen is essential to my wellness lifestyle,” the tennis star tells PEOPLE ... ( read original story ...)
What caused Japan’s tourist boat tragedy?
It's an old cliché, but an accurate one: disasters are not caused by a single mistake. Several things need to go wrong at the same time to cause a tragedy. That appears to be exactly what happened on ... ( read original story ...)
Sydney FC facing Asian Champions League exit after loss to Kevin Muscat’s Yokohama F Marinos
Sydney must win both of their last group games and hope other results fall their way to progress to the ACL knockout rounds. ( read original story ...)
Canyon Partners sells LB apartments to value-add specialist
Canyon Partners has sold a Long Beach apartment complex to ESG Kullen, a multifamily-focused investment firm based out of New York. ( read original story ...)
Study: 16% of old apartments in Tokyo show poor management
A Tokyo metropolitan government survey of privately owned apartment ... the buildings are meant to play a role akin to public property as an emergency response center should a disaster strike. It ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finally Gets Inflation—but the Wrong Kind
Analysis: Japan Finally Gets Inflation—but the Wrong Kind Japan Finally Gets Inflation—but the Wrong... | View Comments () The head of Japan’s central bank is a very patient individual. When Haruhiko ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Legendary ‘Yaon’ Open-Air Concert Hall to Celebrate 100th Anniversary in 2023
The iconic Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall (commonly abbreviated to “Yaon” in Japanese) in Tokyo will celebrate its 100th anniversary in July 2023. To mark this milestone year, a commemorative project ... ( read original story ...)
Digi-Key Electronics Appoints Kashu Suzuki as Regional Business Development Manager – Japan, Enhancing Japanese Market Development
Digi-Key Electronics, which offers the world's largest selection of electronic components in stock for immediate shipment, announced that it has appointed Kashu Suzuki as regional business development ... ( read original story ...)
Once destined for law school, this Japanese-trained chef pivoted to ramen with new Lindenwood Park restaurant
Steven Pursley has been making ramen locally through a pop-up concept before finding what he calls the "perfect" space for his first brick-and-mortar location. The key? Finding a space that was small ... ( read original story ...)
World’s oldest person dies in Japan aged 119
A Japanese woman believed to have been the world's oldest person has died aged 119, public broadcaster NHK said on Monday, reporting the death of Kane Tanaka. ( read original story ...)
World’s Oldest Person Dies at age 119 in Japan
The world's oldest person has died in Japan. Kane Tanaka was 119. She was born Jan. 2, 1903, in the Fukuoka region, the same year that Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and ... ( read original story ...)
Canon U.S.A. Continues To Support Annual Japan Center Essay Competition Awards Program
The essay competition, organized by the Japan Center at Stony Brook University, honored seven students for work that demonstrated their awareness and understanding of the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)