The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates and dovish policy guidance on Thursday, reassuring markets that it will continue to swim against a global tide of central banks tightening ...
Bank of Japan keeps ultra-low rates, remains global outlier despite sliding yen
TOKYO - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained ultra-low interest rates and dovish policy guidance on Thursday, as it seeks to reassure markets that it will continue to swim against a global tide of ...
Pikachu and Eevee star in Tokyo Banana’s latest Pokemon collaboration
Can you really say that you've gone to Japan if you haven't picked up a box of Tokyo Bananas for your family and friends back home?The popular Japanese snack is typically a fluffy banana-shaped sponge ... ( read original story ...)
Leaders of S. Korea, Japan agree to strive to improve ties
The governments of South Korea and Japan say their leaders have agreed to accelerate efforts to mend ties frayed over Japan’s colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula ... ( read original story ...)
S.Korea, Japan hold first bilateral talks since 2019, seek stronger ties
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held their first one-on-one talks on Wednesday and agreed on the need to improve relations dogged by historical disputes. ( read original story ...)
Biden, Japan’s Kishida discuss importance of strengthening security alliance – White House
U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida emphasized in a meeting on Wednesday the importance of strengthening and modernizing their countries' security alliance, the White ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s average land prices rise for the first time since pre-pandemic
Japanese land prices rose in the 12 months to July 1 for the first time since before the pandemic, thanks to easing of measures to control COVID-19, an annual land ministry survey showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Set Crypto Price Alerts to Know When to Buy and Sell
Use alerts to optimize your crypto. The prices of ether, bitcoin and other popular crypto fluctuate constantly – the valuation you see in the morning will probably not be the price you see in the ...
How Will You Know Crypto Winter is Ending? 3 Signs to Watch.
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Here’s What Happened To The 1967 Mustang Fastback From “Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift”
Tokyo Drift" car mostly consisted of 1968 Mustangs, according to a YouTube video interview with its builder Sean Morris. ( read original story ...)
Japan markets set to open lower after the Fed raises rates; Bank of Japan decision ahead
Futures in Japan are pointing to a lower open on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled further hikes ahead. ( read original story ...)
Meet Japan’s cyborg cockroach, coming to a disaster area near you
If an earthquake strikes in the not too distant future and survivors are trapped under tonnes of rubble, the first responders to locate them could be swarms of cyborg cockroaches. That's a potential a ... ( read original story ...)
Meet Japan’s cyborg cockroach, coming to disaster area near you
If an earthquake strikes in the not too distant future and survivors are trapped under tonnes of rubble, the first responders to locate them could be swarms of cyborg cockroaches. ( read original story ...)
Japan man sets himself on fire in apparent protest at Abe funeral
Hundreds of dignitaries from Japan and around the world are expected to attend the funeral on 27 September. On Wednesday, witnesses called police after spotting a man on fire near the prime minister's ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama, USW agree on 4-year contract in Virginia
Yokohama Tire and United Steelworkers Local 1023 have agreed in principle on a new four-year labor contract covering approximately 500 workers at Yokohama's tire plant in Salem, Va. ( read original story ...)
Under Pressure From Rivals, Tencent Music Goes to Japan to Buoy Karaoke Business
Online karaoke is expected to grow this year to a $2.5 billion business in China, where 1 in 2 phone users have a karaoke app. ( read original story ...)