The Tokyo Metropolitan Government said it confirmed 9,635 new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday. The figure decreased 6,199 from a week ago, marking 14 straight days of week-on-week decline. Our site ... ( read original story ...)
China, Japan ground ferries, flights as typhoon approaches
Cities in eastern China suspended ferry services and classes and flights were canceled in Japan on Sunday as Typhoon Hinnamnor, the strongest global storm this year, blew its way past Taiwan and the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s defence moves ‘necessary’ amid growing China aggression in Taiwan Strait: analysts
Japan views tensions in the Taiwan Strait as ‘seriously destabilising’ to its own security as it relies on an open strait for safe passage of goods. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Week at a Glance: What moved markets
Users of Instagram and Facebook can now display their NFTs on the platform, according to a recent announcement from Meta.The Digital Financial Assets Law, also known as California's "BitLicense," is ...
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo cases fall below 10,000
Tokyo confirmed 9,635 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, down by about 6,200 from a week earlier, as the the capital continues to see a downtrend in new infections. This was the first time in about two ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police step up counterspy measures by sharing intel with businesses
Police are shifting their counterespionage strategy to one in which they work to prepare corporations against theft while cracking down on spies at the same time. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 9,635 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday reported 9,635 new coronavirus cases, down 2,926 from Saturday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 35, up three ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM says govt panel on inflation and wages to meet Friday
A Japanese government panel tasked with tackling rising prices and wage issues will meet on Friday and consider additional policy measures that should be taken, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on ... ( read original story ...)
Brazil’s SEC wants broader oversight over the crypto market
Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to introduce changes to the country's cryptocurrency regulatory framework.
Marinos throw away two-goal lead in draw with Tokyo
Title contenders Yokohama F. Marinos spurned a chance to go top of the J1 League on Saturday as they threw away a two-goal lead at halftime in a 2-2 draw with FC Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
City in Osaka Pref. unveils project plan to become leading esports center
Aiming to become a leading city in esports, or competitive gaming, this west Japan city on Aug. 25 announced a project running thr ... ( read original story ...)
Money, The State And The Global South: Alternative Roles For Bitcoin
Bitcoin has various use cases and applications that shouldn’t be ignored for narratives that obscure more than educate.
Should You Invest In Battle Infinity To Survive The Crypto Winter?
As of now when the crypto market is going down, IBAT token might just be the investment you’re looking for to survive this crypto winter.
Japan’s war on floppy disks picks a powerful foe
It is also, following last week’s declaration of hostilities, a frontline in Japan’s new war on floppy discs. Head to the back corner of the shop, and for ¥10,000 ($71) you can acquire an unopened box ... ( read original story ...)
Dechapol and Sapsiree advance to Osaka final
Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai are chasing their third title of the year after booking their berth in the mixed doubles final of the US$750,000 BWF Japan Open in Osaka yesterday. ( read original story ...)
10 Years After The Nicoya Earthquake, The Fault Has Coupled And Is Preparing For A Next Earthquake
The specialist estimates that the next telluric movement could be similar to that of 2012.“With the earthquake rupture process, the fault ruptures. After the event (the fault) it enters a recovery ... ( read original story ...)