Japan's restaurant industry is facing a major crisis over a prank trend called "sushi terrorism," which has gone overboard. The trend involves pranksters intercepting food meant for other customers at ... ( read original story ...)
Enjin-backed Efinity (EFI) approved by Japan regulator
The Efinity token (EFI) was approved by the Japan Virtual and Crypto-assets Exchange Association (JVCEA) last January 26, 2023, allowing Japanese crypto-asset providers to handle EFI.
SoftBank Q3 seen under pressure from tech weakness, Arm IPO eyed
SoftBank Group Corp's quarterly earnings on Tuesday are set to show persistent pressure from tech valuations that have yet to recover from a global sell-off, adding to the uncertain outlook for the ...
Japan’s 2022 farm exports rise to a record for 10th-straight year
The value of Japan's agricultural and seafood exports rose 14.3% in 2022 from a year earlier to 1.41 trillion yen ($11 billion), setting a record for the 10th consecutive year, the Ministry of Agriculture, ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sumitomo to produce green hydrogen and ammonia in Chile
Sumitomo Corp and Chile power supplier Colbun have agreed to collaborate in production of green hydrogen and ammonia, the Japanese company said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas starts joint evaluation of Fukushima offshore wind project
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Tokyo Gas (9531.T) and Shinobuyama Fukushima Power Co have started to evaluate a floating wind power project off the coast of Fukushima, Tokyo Gas said on Friday, as Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Best Crypto Exchanges UK For 2023
But to get in on the action, you’ll need a crypto exchange where you can buy and sell digital currencies, like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin. To help you pick one, Forbes Advisor UK combed through ...
PREVIEW-SoftBank Q3 seen under pressure from tech weakness, Arm IPO eyed
SoftBank Group Corp's quarterly earnings on Tuesday are set to show persistent pressure from tech valuations that have yet to recover from a global sell-off, adding to the uncertain outlook for the ...
China’s latest IPO reform unlikely to flood markets with new issuance, bankers say
The new IPO system was later rolled out to the start-up board ChiNext ... article with image February 2, 2023 Asian Marketscategory Japan Jan services activity growth at three-month high - PMI, ...
Young gen. hit more by inflation, “excess” savings no savior: Japan
Rising prices are hurting Japanese consumers, especially young people, and around 64 trillion yen ($498 billion) in excess savings accumulated over the COVID-19 pandemic years have done little to ...
Moody’s sees limited impact on Japan’s debt finance from BOJ rate hike
"Our view on interest rates is that, in the event of a normalisation, the BOJ will only gradually increase rates and therefore the near-term impact on Japan's debt finance will be limited," de Guzman ...
Micronesia drops protest over Japan’s release of radioactive water
Its president, David Panuelo, who said in a speech at the UN General Assembly last year he had the “gravest concern” about the dumping of the radioactive water, told reporters in Tokyo he was now ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested for punching wife’s face in Sapporo restaurant
Police in Sapporo have arrested a 53-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of assaulting his wife by punching her in the face in a restaurant. According to police, the incident occurred at around 3:30 ... ( read original story ...)
Wave of ‘sushi terrorism’ grips Japan’s restaurant world
Signature cuisine is at the centre of a police investigation after customers at revolving sushi restaurants posted video clips of themselves meddling with dishes ... ( read original story ...)
Adani backers from New York to Tokyo dissect and limit exposure
Gautam Adani's backers include Citigroup Inc., Credit Suisse Group AG and Barclays Plc. They are among banks pursuing a range of options to curb the risk of losses, including asking for more ... ( read original story ...)
Micronesia drops protest over release of Japanese radioactive water
The Pacific island country of Micronesia, one of the fiercest critics of a Japanese decision to release water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, said on Friday it was no longer ... ( read original story ...)