Under-fire Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said he would continue in his cabinet duties and will fully disclose his finances at an appropriate time, local media reported on Sunday, amid ... ( read original story ...)
Ohtani cashes in as fans in Japan wait for him to deliver more goods and play in a World Series
Now that Shohei Ohtani has his money — a record $700 million, 10-year contact with the Los Angeles Dodgers — some fans in Japan are waiting for one more thing to complete the deal. ( read original story ...)
How much does Cheslin Kolbe get paid at Tokyo Sungoliath?
Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe is one of the hottest properties in rugby and Suntory have been willing to splash the cash to bring him to Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Moody’s Wonders If China’s Debt Troubles Echo Bubble-Era Japan
When Moody’s Investors Service announced to the world it might downgrade China, the lessons from Japan’s deflationary nightmare were written between the lines in bold font.
Japan: Yokohama unveils ambitious plan to boost tourism through sustainability and innovation
Japan's Yokohama city, a popular tourist destination, aims for a smart tourism revolution with sustainable and tech-savvy initiatives ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Partners with Surfrider Foundation Chapter
Yokohama provides Surfrider North OC support on ocean conservation projects including cleanups and environmental education. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya University Reveals Ancient Toolmakers’ Rock Selection Wisdom
Explore Nagoya University Museum's study on Paleolithic toolmaking, revealing ancient humans' strategic flint selection . ( read original story ...)
China, Japan trade blame over confrontation near disputed islands
China and Japan accused each other of maritime incursions after a confrontation between their coast guards in waters around disputed islands in the East China Sea. China's coast guard said on Sunday that a Japanese fishing boat and several patrol vessels intruded the previous day into waters around the tiny islands, ( read original story ...
Sour grapes: Japan battles to protect premium fruits
The variety of juicy grape that Yuki Nakamura is harvesting as the sun rises over his farm took scientists 33 years to develop and can sell for $100 a bunch in Tokyo department stores.Takehiko Shimada, ( read original story ...)
Retro Japan: Well-worn tools convey artisanal spirit at Tokyo dyeing studio
Through well-worn tools and traditional techniques, a long-established workshop in the Japanese capital carries forward the art of dyeing.The･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Crypto media site Decrypt merges with decentralized media firm Rug Radio
Decrypt, the news company that covers crypto and web3, has signed a letter of intent to merge with Rug Radio, a decentralized media company for web3 creators, executives told Axios. The big picture: ...
Why Crypto Altcoins Jumped in Trading This Weekend
Altcoins are leading the crypto market recovery, and various tokens have jumped in just the last few months. There's some more bullishness from the market tied to falling interest rates, rising growth ...
Today in Crypto history: Decentralised crypto exchange PancakeSwap hacked – Business Today
FeedbackLast year today, PancakeSwap, a decentralised cryptocurrency exchange, had been hacked.According to a tweet from PancakeSwap's official Twitter ...
Japan’s Q3 GDP falls faster than first estimates as consumption sags
Japan's economy fell faster than first estimated in the third quarter, revised data showed on Friday, as the household sector faced growing headwinds, complicating the central bank's efforts to phase ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., South Korea, and Japan join forces to tackle North Korea’s Lazarus Group crypto hackers
According to national security advisers gathering in Seoul, the US, South Korea, and Japan have agreed to increase cyberspace response to North Korea.
Grok is a woke, crypto-loving insult comic according to X users
Grok, the latest AI chatbot, is officially live on X. And by that we mean it's exclusively available to Premium+ members who pay $16 per month for a subscription.