A British fitness and wellness influencer who was duped into handing over $7,450 worth of crypto and has a tip on how to avoid falling into the same trap.
2024 WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024: Bouzas Maneiro [62nd] vs. Saito [179th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview
In the Round of 32 at the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024 on Tuesday, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (ranked No. 62) faces Sara Saito (No. 179).Bouzas Maneiro is favored (-275) against Saito (+210) in ( read original story ...)
Did Naomi Osaka’s Ex-Coach Take a Dig at Her? Latest Interview Comments Raise Eyebrows
Osaka’s ex-coach explained that winning it early in one’s career can diminish a player’s motivation. With the financial rewards that come with a Grand Slam title, he believes a player might be less driven to put in the same effort as before. ( read original story ...)
Campaigning Begins for Japan’s Parliamentary Election
TOKYO (AP) — Official campaigning for Japan's Oct. 27 parliamentary election began Tuesday with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeking a mandate for his policies and for reforms after the governing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan conveys to China its concern over military drills around Taiwan
Japan has conveyed to China its concern over the military drills conducted around Taiwan on Monday, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kazuhiko Aoki told a regular press conference. ( read original story ...)
Ad giant Hakuhodo to expand Worldcoin retina scans in Japan
The controversial digital ID and crypto project, Worldcoin, will now be pushed in Japan by the nation's second-largest advertising company, Hakuhodo. In a ...
Japan’s Nikkei hits three-month peak on Wall Street gains, weaker yen
Japan's Nikkei share average touched a three-month high in early trade on Tuesday, as a strong performance on Wall Street overnight and a weaker yen buoyed investor sentiment. The Nikkei .N225 was up ...
Tokyo Metro set to raise $2.3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years, sources say
Tokyo Metro is expected to raise 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of its range, according to two sources familiar with the matter, in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro set to raise US$2.3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years, sources say
TOKYO: Tokyo Metro is expected to raise ¥348.6 billion (US$2.3 billion) after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of its range, according to two sources familiar with the matter, in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro prices IPO at 1,200 yen a piece, sources say
Tokyo Metro has priced its initial public offering at 1,200 yen a share, at the top end of 1,100 to 1,200 yen range, according to two sources familiar with the matter. That would raise 348.6 billion ... ( read original story ...)
The most interesting unicorns to come out of Japan
Japan's startup sector, despite being one of the biggest in the world, has lagged behind other regions like the U.S., China, and the U.K., in terms of the ...
Japanese payments company Infcurion says planning IPO in 2025
Infcurion, founded in 2006, offers technology powering a range of payments services such as digital wallets and credit cards.
Japan Inc’s shareholders increasingly challenge management
Shareholders of Japan's largest companies are increasingly voting against management resolutions, data showed on Tuesday, spurred on by guidance on effective corporate governance and capital ...
Tokyo Metro looks to raise up to $2.4 bln in largest Japan IPO since 2018
At the top of the range, Tokyo Metro, one of two subway operators in Japan's capital, would raise 349 billion yen ($2.35 billion) in the largest IPO in Japan for six years. The final IPO price for ...
ASIA Tokyo reopens to S&P 500 record, yuan down
The yuan ended at its low for the day at 7.09 per dollar, also its lowest since Sept 19. It is down about 1% against the dollar since Sept. 24, when the People's Bank of China kicked off China's most aggressive stimulus measures since the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
The nine best games I played at Tokyo Game Show 2024
From a hack-and-slash game where you take on the role of a lone warrior against a thousand foes and a brutal soulslike title where you seek revenge, to a tower defense game where you play as a bee, I managed to take a deep dive into all sorts of genres during the convention. ( read ...