Nissan is reporting a loss for the latest fiscal quarter as its vehicle sales sank while costs and inventory ballooned. ( read original story ...)
US allies Japan, S.Korea quickly seek to build rapport with Trump amid security jitters
is already planning meetings for US and South Korean business leaders with US Congress members and think tanks in December. Over in Japan, Dr Minohara said Tokyo will need to reinforce its ... ( read original story ...)
Police officer accused of illegal use of fraud victim’s e-money
A police sergeant was referred to prosecutors on Nov. 7 by Osaka prefectural police on suspicion of illegally using electronic money that was swindled in a special fraud case, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Best Crypto To Buy Right Now: Bonk Coin, Fantom And Cutoshi. Bullish Or Bearish Buys?
With hype for meme coins ramping up, tokens like Bonk, Fantom, and the latest meme coin on the block, Cutoshi, are at the top of everyone’s shortlist.
Slow real wage growth and weaker yen send mixed signals to Bank of Japan
The policy board will want more evidence of a durable wage-price spiral, but the weaker yen may force an earlier hike ...
Take a peek behind the doors of acclaimed Tokyo houses
A creative duet between designer and client crystallises the domestic ideal at a specific moment in time. Art Week Tokyo, with help from Kazuyo Sejima of the Pritzker Prize-winning architects SANAA, is launching a new programme of architecture tours that ... ( read original story ...)
Kyogo earns Japan recall
Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi has earned a Japan recall after more than a year in the international wilderness. Kyogo has been prolific since joining Celtic in 2021 but he has been used sparingly by ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japan Just Launched Lingosat, the World’s First Wooden Satellite
The tiny Japanese CubeSat was launched from Florida with the aim of bringing the space industry into a more sustainable future. ( read original story ...)
Cebu Pacific to offer direct flights to Sapporo beginning January 16
MANILA, Philippines – Budget carrier Cebu Pacific will offer direct flights to Japan’s winter wonderland, Sapporo, in the country’s northernmost prefecture, Hokkaido. The airline said in a statement ... ( read original story ...)
Lessons for World Leaders From Japan’s Former Trump-Whisperer
Shinzo Abe, then the prime minister of Japan, succeeded in making friends with Mr. Trump through golf, entertainment and appealing to his vanity. ( read original story ...)
How Many Bitcoins You Need to Buy Property in Tokyo
With the rising prominence of cryptocurrencies, many are beginning to explore the potential of using Bitcoin (BTC) to purchase real estate. Tokyo, one of the wo ... ( read original story ...)
Expect Japan’s regulations to continue being crypto-friendly, not crypto-easy: SBI Digital Asset Holdings
Fernando Luis Vazquez Cao of SBI Digital Asset Holdings discusses crypto regulations in Japan and says that the Japanese Financial Services Agency has been "super receptive" to having cryptocurrency ...
Trump victory might give Bank of Japan some room to maneuver
Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election could lead to higher interest rates in Japan, some analysts argue. The Bank of Japan has been under pressure to keep monetary policy ...
Japan earthquake ‘one of the longest I’ve experienced’ says expat visiting relatives
A US expat living in Japan has told how today's earthquake was the "longest" he'd experienced and compared it to the devastating 2011 quake that killed 18,500 people. Just after 7am this morning (GMT) ... ( read original story ...)
Maglev tunneling halted after water comes to surface at Tokyo home
Central Japan Railway Co. said Thursday it has temporarily halted construction work on a new high-speed maglev train line between To ... ( read original story ...)
Running festival in Yokohama fosters camaraderie among US, Japanese competitors
The Yokohama North Dock Running Festival, a showcase of athleticism and camaraderie, brought together nearly 3,000 ... ( read original story ...)