The battle for how to regulate cryptocurrency might handicap the entire value proposition if we simply apply the same old rules to a new way of moving money around.
COVID-19 world weekly cases down 16% but Japan, South Korea up
Coronavirus cases continue to ease worldwide with a 16% weekly decline with only Japan and South Korea rising among nations with at least 25,000 infections, as deaths dropped 11%. ( read original story ...)
B.League: Ray Parks, Nagoya rout Dwight Ramos’ Levanga anew
Bobby Ray Parks Jr. powered the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins to a 112-77 drubbing of Levanga Hokkaido in the Japan B. League at Dolphins Arena on Sunday. Parks finished with 16 ... ( read original story ...)
OCA delegation meets officials from Aichi and Nagoya to discuss 2026 Asian Games
The Olympic Council of Asia has held a meeting with officials from Nagoya city and the Aichi prefecture to discuss preparations for the 20th Asian ... ( read original story ...)
PM’s Japan visit: Dhaka to seek more investment, financing for big projects
Bangladesh will seek Japan's "stronger engagement" in its development efforts through "investment and financing" in major projects during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's forthcoming visit to Japan ...
Japan intervened, buying yen in foreign exchange market Friday -sources
Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market on Friday to buy yen for the second time in a month after the currency hit a 32-year low near 152 to the dollar, a government official and another ...
Toho Warns Suzume Movie Will Have Depictions of Earthquakes
Toho has announced that production for the movie Suzume is complete, less than a month before the film’s opening day. Furthermore, Toho warned fans that there will be depictions of earthquakes and ... ( read original story ...)
B. League: Parks’ Nagoya repeats over Ramos, Hokkaido; Thirdy’s San-En on a roll
Parks finished with 16 points, five rebounds, three steals and one assist as a starter to complete the weekend sweep of Levanga and improve to 6-2. ( read original story ...)
Parks repeats over Dwight as Thirdy helps San-En complete sweep
BOBBY Ray Parks played a big role in Nagoya Diamond Dolphins' repeat over Dwight Ramos' Levanga Hokkaido, 112-77, on Sunday in the 2022-23 Japan B.League season at the Dolphins Arena. Parks drained ... ( read original story ...)
Parks’ Nagoya repeats over Ramos’ Hokkaido; other Filipino imports shine
Ray Parks bounces back from a cold shooting performance, while six more Filipino imports finish in double-digits in scoring in the Japan B. League ... ( read original story ...)
Dreaming of a metal Christmas? Osaka hotel offering heavy metal themed festive buffet
All sweets in the buffet are named after a legendary heavy metal band. While Christmas is traditionally associated with colours like red, gold and green, The Heavy Metal Sweets Collection will feature ... ( read original story ...)
Why Bitcoin Could Soar in the Coming Years
Was this just a big financial experiment gone bust, or should investors continue to look at Bitcoin as a possible vehicle for building a diversified investment portfolio? It's certainly possible that ...
FOCUS: China’s state-led economy could put Japan firms in tight spot
With Chinese leader Xi Jinping increasingly advocating the country's unique state-led market economy as he cemented his power at the just-concluded key Communist Party congress, foreign businesses, ... ( read original story ...)
Celtic hero Shunsuke Nakamura given emotional send-off as Japan legend hangs up his boots at the age of 44
CELTIC hero Shunsuke Nakamura has called time on a remarkable career after playing his final game at the age of 44. After almost 26 years playing senior football, the former Hoops star was given ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Australia upgrade security pact against China threat
The pact covers military interoperability, intelligence, cybersecurity, operations in space, law enforcement, logistics and protecting telecommunications. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s stimulus plan must exceed $100 billion, says ruling party executive
Japan's promised economic stimulus must be big enough to exceed the economy's output gap of about 15 trillion yen ($100 billion), a senior ruling party official said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)