Although Tokyo might seem like the antithesis of the "sponge city" concept, the Japanese capital is largely unbothered by floods and downpours. This is thanks to an engineering marvel known as the ... ( read original story ...)
Chief producer of NHK subsidiary arrested for assaulting train station employee in Tokyo
Police in Tokyo have arrested a 62-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting a JR Shibuya Station employee. According to police, Shiro Hosoi, who works for NHK subsidiary NHK Global Media Services, ... ( read original story ...)
Top Crypto Gainers Today Sep 15 – Reserve Rights, Kaspa, Astar Network, Harmony
Today's top crypto gainers, RSR, Kaspa, Astar, and Harmony display big gains and exciting project updates. Catch up on their market action!
Trump to debut a crypto exchange Monday. Here’s what to know.
Trump, who once called cryptocurrency a "scam," is leaning into the digital currencies, which are popular with young men.
Japan’s PM hopeful Takaichi urges Bank of Japan to avoid raising rates
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's minister in charge of economic security and a leading candidate in the ruling party's leadership race, said on Friday the central bank should not raise interest rates yet as ...
Undergraduate prizes awarded to six students for academic achievement
Princeton University celebrated the academic accomplishments of its students with the awarding of undergraduate prizes to six students at Opening Exercises on Sunday, Sept. 1.
Heavy rain floods roads and disrupts transport in Japan.
Dozens of travelers were stranded in Tokyo station after Shinkansen bullet trains were suspended between Japan’s capital and Osaka on Friday, while hundreds of domestic flights were also canceled, as ...
Former No.1 Osaka splits with Belgian coach Fissette
Naomi Osaka has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette after four years together across two stints, the 26-year-old has announced. The former world No.1 won two of her four grand slam titles under the ...
Tata Electronics Partners with Tokyo Electron for Chip Manufacturing
Tata Electronics signs an MoU with Tokyo Electron to procure equipment and services for its semiconductor facilities in Gujarat and Assam, aiming to boost India's chip production.
IPO flurry set to continue with 6 new public issues, 11 listings scheduled for next week; check full list here
The Indian IPO market has experienced a significant uptrend recently, fueled by positive market sentiment and a strong macroeconomic environment. In the coming week, six companies are set to ...
New species of tiny dinosaur discovered in Japan
Experts say the dinosaur was related to the triceratops - but it was much smaller in size, measuring around 3ft in length and 10kg in weight. ( read original story ...)
A walk through the crypto jungle at Korea Blockchain Week
Blockchain technology is all about decentralization and virtualization. So it’s a little ironic that humans love to come together in person at big blockchain events. Such was the case last week in ...
Tennis-Osaka splits with coach Fissette
Naomi Osaka has parted ways with coach Wim Fissette after four years together across two stints, the 26-year-old announced late on Friday. The former world number one won two of her four Grand Slam ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, to make the biggest mistake in history: nuclear energy with water, and risk of explosion
Japan is ready to fuse nuclear energy and hydrogen in which could be the biggest mistake in history: This new plan has the world on edge ... ( read original story ...)
Did Japan’s WWII warship Yamato sail kamikaze mission over misinterpreted emperor question?
The battleship was sunk by US aircraft near Okinawa at the end of WWII as Japan tried to thwart further attacks on its mainland. ( read original story ...)
Millennial Man Buys 11-room ‘Abandoned Japanese Farm’ by Beach for $15,000
"There are tons of cheap abandoned homes in Japan, but this one is the cheapest one I've come across in the vicinity of Tokyo," the man told Newsweek. ( read original story ...)