Crypto venture capital funding has exceeded $1 billion, signaling sustained investor interest in the industry. In April, a total of $1.02 billion was raised across 161 investment rounds, slightly lower than the $1.09 billion recorded in March from 186 rounds.
Japan’s Nikkei closes at 3-week high on US rate-cut outlook, tech boost
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average jumped more than 1% on Tuesday, as investor sentiment brightened on higher bets of U.S. interest rate cuts this year while technology shares ...
Yokohama v Al Ain: What time is the Asian Champions League final and how to watch
Al Ain take on Yokohama F Marinos of Japan in a two-legged final to determine the winners of the 2023/24 Asian Champions League.The only UAE club to be crowned kings of the continent, back in 2003, Al ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama v Al Ain: How UAE club reached the Asian Champions League final
Al Ain play Japanese club Yokohama F Marinos in this month's two-legged Asian Champions League final.The UAE club, the only Emirati side to be crowned Asian champions, contest the first leg in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s coach ‘super happy with the process’ as he addresses clay struggles
Naomi Osaka’s coach Wim Fissette has revealed he is “super happy” with how she has progressed since her return to the tour as he discussed her ongoing issues playing on clay. Former world No 1 and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rebound on hopes for US rate cuts, weaker yen
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rebounded for the first time in three trading days on Tuesday, boosted by optimism about the U.S. economy amid hopes for sooner-than-expected interest rate cuts by the ... ( read original story ...)
Crows are being driven off the streets of Tokyo by their own cries
The municipality of Adachi has decided to install crow-deterrent loudspeakers to dissuade these birds from attacking the garbage of the 700,000 or so residents who live there ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Disney taps ‘Frozen’ and Peter Pan in 320 billion yen expansion
TOKYO Disney Resort is opening a new 320 billion yen (S$2.8 billion) section celebrating some of its most popular fantasy franchises, the biggest expansion yet in Japan as Walt Disney invests heavily ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo DisneySea reveals new Fantasy Springs area to open in June
The addition -- comprising Frozen Kingdom, Rapunzel's Forest, and Peter Pan's Never Land -- is slated to open on June 6. Visitors will also be able to stay at the operator's sixth Disney hotel, Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Rainbow Robotics participates in ICRA 2024 in Yokohama, Japan: Bimanual Mobile Manipulator ‘RB-Y1’ debuts overseas
It would benefit the crypto industry in the long run if more people would acknowledge many big blockchains are failures. Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak's space data startup, Privateer, has raised $56.5 ...
Japan’s Nikkei climbs on Fed rate-cut outlook, tech boost
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average jumped more than 1% on Tuesday, as investor sentiment brightened on higher bets of U.S. interest rate cuts this year while technology shares ...
Japan’s service activity extends gains on solid demand, PMI shows
Japanese service sector activity grew at the fastest pace in eight months in April thanks to solid business and consumer spending, a private survey showed on Tuesday, results that should keep the ...
Japan warns of action over rapid currency moves
Japan may have to take action against any disorderly, speculative-driven foreign exchange moves, the government's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Tuesday, reinforcing Tokyo's readiness to ...
Japan vows to respond appropriately to disorderly yen moves
Japan will respond appropriately to excessive volatility in the foreign exchange market, its top currency diplomat said Tuesday in a ...
Naomi Osaka’s next match: Opponent, venue, live streaming, TV channel and schedule | Italian Open 2024, R1
Naomi Osaka is slated to lock horns with Clara Burel in the first round of the 2024 Italian Open on Wednesday, May 8. Osaka heads into Rome with a 9-8 W/L record this season, with her best result so ... ( read original story ...)
Two more men arrested over burned bodies found north of Tokyo
Police in Japan have arrested two more people in a case in which the burned bodies of a couple were found in the mountains in Tochigi Prefecture, north of Tokyo. One of the suspects is the common-law ... ( read original story ...)