Kennedy didn’t hide his apparent disdain for the large investment managers interested in bitcoin, many of whom have submitted
Japanese man shockingly decapitated in ‘love hotel,’ arrests made
The victim’s body was discovered on July 2 in a hotel room in the city of Sapporo, the capital of Japan’s northernmost prefecture. The victim, 62-year-old Hitoshi Ura, was found in a "love hotel" in ... ( read original story ...)
I’ve traveled on trains in the US, Europe, and Australia, but Japan’s bullet trains exceeded my wildest dreams. Here’s what they’re like.
Insider's reporter traveled between Tokyo and Kyoto on Japan's bullet trains, which reach speeds of nearly 200 miles per hour. ( read original story ...)
Elderly couple found dead in Tokyo home, heatstroke suspected
An elderly husband and wife were found dead in their Tokyo home Saturday, with police suspecting they may have died of heatstroke as ... ( read original story ...)
This Luxe Hotel Boasts Spectacular Views Of Tokyo And One Of The World’s Best Spas
When visiting Tokyo, it’s key to book a luxurious hotel that feels like a serene retreat removed from the crowds. After all, Japan’s sprawling capital is populated by 37 million people, making it the ... ( read original story ...)
BIZARRE! Japanese Man Spends Rs 12 Lakh To Transform Into Dog; Goes For Walk With ‘Owner’ – See Pics
The hyperrealistic dog costume-wearing Japanese man, known only as Toco, has finally snapped a picture and reportedly made some dog friends. ( read original story ...)
Police warn of high-pressure sales, fakes on Tokyo’s fashion-forward Takeshita Street
Lined with clothing shops and confectionaries, Harajuku's fashion-forward Takeshita Street is bustling with youths and busy even on weekdays. ( read original story ...)
Man beaten, robbed outside pub in Osaka
Police in Osaka are looking for three men who assaulted and robbed another man outside an izakaya (Japanese pub) early Saturday morning. According to police, the incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. ( read original story ...)
Crypto millionaire received threatening messages in the week before his grisly death: report
Fernando Pérez Algaba lived a lavish lifestyle of luxury cars and exotic travel, but he allegedly had piled up debts that attracted threats and anger from dangerous people.
Osaka 2025 Expo organizers seeks to sell 7 million advance tickets to businesses
The 2025 Osaka world expo organizer is asking businesses to purchase 7 million advance tickets. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using this ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan loosens yield curve control, pledging ‘greater flexibility’
The BOJ also kept its ultra-loose interest rate intact and revised core consumer inflation forecast upward for the current fiscal year.
Microsoft to supply AI tech to Japan government, Nikkei reports
Microsoft Corp will provide artificial intelligence technology to the Japanese government after enhancing the processing power of its data centres located within the country, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday.
Japan presses Sri Lanka to secure China debt deal
Japan pressed bankrupt Sri Lanka on Saturday to expedite its debt restructuring, including with its biggest creditor China, to stabilise the island nation's economy after an unprecedented crisis.China holds about 52 percent of Sri Lanka's bilateral credit, ( read original story ...)
Japan Blockchain Association(JBA) requests for crypto tax revision to promote web3
The Japan Blockchain Association(JBA) has asked the government to change the tax system to consider cryptocurrency. JBA asserted that their analysis of the present tax structure shows that the ...
With one eye on China, Japan backs Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific
Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi says that Sri Lanka's strategic location in the Indian Ocean makes it a key partner in realizing a free and open Indo-Pacific ( read original story ...)
Japan Blockchain Association submits crypto tax reform request as firms express interest in the country
The Japan Blockchain Association (JBA) has submitted a request to the country's Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, who serves as Emperor and head of government, asking his administration to "revise the ...