A suspicious white powder was found on a platform at Ueno Station on Tokyo Metro Co.'s Hibiya Line on the morning of Feb. 6, prompting a temp ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s new public toilets designed by a well-known designer, photos
Marc Newson unveils public bath "Trustworthy And Sincere" in Tokyo Marc Newson unveils public bath "Trustworthy And Sincere" in Tokyo Like us on Facebook to see similar stories Please give an overall ... ( read original story ...)
The humble sushi train is getting a business-class upgrade
From Tokyo to Melbourne, the economy-class, shopping-centre model is getting a makeover, jumping its cuisine track and introducing a new way to dine. ( read original story ...)
This Gorgeous Japanese Inn Is an Off-the-grid Paradise — With No Electricity, Wi-Fi, or Phone Service
In northern Japan, this off-the-grid hideaway is perfect for the adventurous traveler. It took seven hours, three trains, and two buses to get to the place my partner and I had booked for our weekend ... ( read original story ...)
Super Bowl LVI was crypto’s coming out party. This year, the party’s over
Super Bowl LVI was the crypto world's coming out party. Buzzy firms made bold pitches last year, and shelled out millions of dollars on ads encouraging viewers not to be afraid of this new-fangled ...
‘In Excess Of A Trillion Dollars’—Bitcoin And Crypto Mogul Reveals Wild ChatGPT Plan
Bitcoin and crypto mogul Justin Sun, the creator of the tron blockchain and cryptocurrency, has proposed a "framework" to provide an "AI-oriented decentralized payment framework" for ...
From ‘hi mum’ to crypto fraud: five of the latest scams to watch out for
Australians are losing millions of dollars a week to increasingly common swindles. How can you avoid them?
Japan Approaches Amamiya for BOJ Governor, Nikkei Says
The Japanese government has approached Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya about succeeding Haruhiko Kuroda as head of the central bank, according to a Nikkei report that initially sent ...
Asia markets to rise while U.S. jobs report hints at room for more hikes, Adani saga continues
Investors digested a stronger-than-expected jobs report from the U.S. worrying investors the Federal Reserve has room for more interest rate hikes.
Japan finance minister says he was ‘out of the loop’ on BOJ gov nomination
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said that the government is set to pick deputy Bank of Japan Governor Masayoshi Amamiya as new central bank governor to take over incumbent Haruhiko Kuroda ...
Japan’s government has sounded out Amamiya about becoming BOJ governor -Nikkei
Japan's government has sounded out Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya to succeed incumbent Haruhiko Kuroda as central bank governor, the Nikkei newspaper reported early on Monday, ...
Int’l residents, Japanese volunteers in Fukuoka join ‘easy English’ workshop for disasters
Aiming to better convey information to foreigners during times of emergency, a seminar including a workshop on speaking in ... ( read original story ...)
Peach to start Nagoya-Taipei service; resume Osaka-Kaohsiung flights
Peach Aviation Ltd has announced that starting March 27, it will start operating the Nagoya (Chubu) - Taipei (Taoyuan) route, its first international route at Nagoya (Chubu) Airport. Also, starting ... ( read original story ...)
This Week on Crypto Twitter: Sam Bankman-Fried Emailed Witnesses and Bought “Cumrocket” Tokens
On Monday, crypto news account @tier10k shared an email sent by disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to a witness in the ongoing case against him for several financial crimes. An email in which ...
Japan government has sounded out Amamiya about becoming BOJ governor -Nikkei
Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya to succeed incumbent Haruhiko Kuroda as central bank governor, the Nikkei newspaper reported early on Monday, citing anonymous government and ruling party sources. ( read original story ...)
Japan Approaches BOJ Deputy for Central Bank Head, Nikkei Says
The Japanese government has approached Masayoshi Amamiya, the Bank of Japan’s deputy governor, about potentially succeeding Haruhiko Kuroda as head of the central bank, Nikkei Asia reported, citing ... ( read original story ...)