The city of Nagoya's Innovation Department stressed Central Japan's startup ecosystem provides everything a startup needs. On top of the local government's generous support, the region has everything ... ( read original story ...)
87-year-old woman arrested for abandoning ailing ex-husband to die
Police in Nagoya have arrested an 87-year-old woman on suspicion of abandoning her 89-year-old ex-husband at home while his health deteriorated to the point where he died last month. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Fishing trio commended for saving man off Yokohama Port
YOKOHAMA--A man’s calm demeanor after falling into the sea off Yokohama Port is likely the main reason he survived after drifting for four hours in the water, officials said. ( read original story ...)
Slzy, ale také ohromná hrdost na samuraje. Jak deštivé Tokio sledovalo nervák s Chorvaty
Modří samurajové měli nakročeno k senzaci. Už třetí na šampionátu v Kataru. Ovšem nakonec japonští fotbalisté „pustili“ do čtvrtfinále Chorvaty. Redakce CNN Prima NEWS byla u toho, jak lidé v ulicích ... ( read original story ...)
Activists protest in Tokyo to silently highlight sufferings of China’s Uyghurs
There was also news of angry protests in Beijing ... "Recently, on December 3, a few activists gathered in Tokyo to show support for and silently highlight the suffering of the Uyghur people of ... ( read original story ...)
Fans lament end of Japan’s brave run in World Cup after 3-1 defeat by Croatia
Blue Samurai took early lead but lost in penalty shootout to Croatia Tokyo: Japan supporters lamented the team's 3-1 penalty shootout loss to Croatia at the World Cup in Qatar, crushing their ... ( read original story ...)
Croatia defeats Japan in penalty kick shootout to advance to World Cup quarterfinals
Croatia and Japan ended 90-minutes of regulation and 30-minutes of extra time tied 1-1. The Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livaković stopped three Japanese penalty attempts in the shootout. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market Analysis: Consumer Savings Rate Suggests Continued Calm in Bitcoin Prices
Many economic indicators now point to relatively mild price action in the short term for crypto markets. The U.S. central bank’s likely 50 basis point rate hike at its next Federal Open Market ...
Crypto insurance is nearly nonexistent, so you’ll have to rely on some common sense to protect you
If only your bitcoin could catch on fire — literally — then it might have a chance of being covered by insurance. For property, fire is a straightforward hazard. But it’s probably the one big thing ...
Transition to new notes ongoing for Bank of Japan
Mass production of redesigned bank notes announced in 2019 has begun in Japan with three denominations of the new notes expected to start circulation in April.
Japan eyes 56% increase in defense budget over five years
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed ministers on Monday to boost the country's defense budget by 56 percent over the next five years to 43 trillion yen. The government is overhauling its ...
Gary Lineker divides opinion with on-air reaction to Japan’s World Cup goal vs Croatia
Japan were knocked out of the World Cup on Monday after losing a penalty shootout to Croatia - but not before Gary Lineker showed his linguistic skills live on the BBC ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo subway plans first fare hike in 28 years as ridership falls
Tokyo Metro will raise subway fares for the first time in 28 years as urban train operators nationwide grapple with ridership declines caused by the pandemic and a subsequent population exodus from ... ( read original story ...)
‘Absolutely shocking’: Japan falls apart in World Cup misery
Japan looked a team that could match it with the best teams in the world for 120 minutes, but are leaving Qatar with the world laughing at them. For the third time in four years Croatia triumphed in a ... ( read original story ...)
How a deeper crypto crash in 2023 could spark a gold rush
How an extended ‘crypto collapse’ could burnish gold prices in 2023 - Gold could be about to take off in 2023 should the collapse in crypto assets, including Bitcoin, continue ...
Crypto lender Nexo to quit United States
UK-based crypto lender Nexo said on Monday it would phase out its U.S. products and services over the coming months due to clashes with regulators. "Our decision comes after more than 18 months of ...