Under the current framework, a non-Japanese person marrying a Japanese national is added in the spouse's family registry, including name and nationality as part of the document's marriage information.
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The Bank of Japan is on course to finish offloading millions of dollars of stocks that it bought from beleaguered banks during the financial crisis two decades ago sooner than scheduled, a development ...
Japan’s $1.5bn bet on ultra-thin solar cells in challenge to China
Japan is betting $1.5bn on a breakthrough in next-generation ultra-thin, light and bendy solar panels, subsidising the commercialisation of a technology that analysts say could disrupt China’s ... ( read original story ...)
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Fund Of The Week quizzes fund managers about how they’re investing your money. If you’d like to suggest which funds you want to hear about and pitch your questions to the managers, sign up to the ... ( read original story ...)
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Unicoin bills its token as being backed by billions of dollars in real-world assets, but Biden administration regulators and some crypto executives were skeptical.
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As the cryptocurrency market prepares for its next bull cycle, investors are searching for the most promising projects that could deliver massive returns in 2025. While Bitcoin and Ethereum remain foundational assets,
Japan’s Kobayashi completes perfect weekend in Sapporo
Olympic champion Ryoyu Kobayashi completed a perfect weekend in front of his home Japanese crown with a second consecutive ski jumping World Cup win in Sapporo on Sunday. On Saturday, Kobayashi ... ( read original story ...)
Zeinab Harake and Bobby Ray Parks Jr.’s pre-wedding photos in Osaka, Japan
More than six months after their engagement, YouTuber Zeinab Harake and basketball player Bobby Ray Parks Jr. are gearing up for their wedding. Just last Valentine's Day, February 14, the content ... ( read original story ...)
Japan has figured out how to build resilient housing in disaster-prone places — here’s what the US can learn
Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to implement. ( read original story ...)
Australians snapping up ‘cheap’ houses in Japan to escape housing crunch
The IT contractor said he was seduced by the contrast of the traditional temple-esque slanted roof with the large yard and wraparound porch, not unlike those in Queensland properties. It offers a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Economic Crisis Is Tracking Japan’s Downturn In The 1990’s
Macroeconomic indicators – stocks, bonds, debt levels, real estate, unemployment – show that China's downturn is following the same path as Japan's post-1990 crisis. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Equities In 2025: Goldilocks Would Approve
We believe a combination of macroeconomic, geopolitical and regulatory tailwinds could bode well for Japanese equities in 2025. Read more here.
Argentine Leader Draws Fire After Cratering of Crypto Coin He Promoted
The move, quickly seized upon by his political rivals, was the latest in a series that Javier Milei has made that seem to mirror President Trump.
Argentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts crypto coin
Argentine President Javier Milei could face an impeachment trial in Congress, opposition lawmakers said on Saturday, after the libertarian leader touted a cryptocurrency which crashed soon after.
Ski jumping: Kobayashi seizes 1st World Cup win of season in Sapporo
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi earned his first ski jumping World Cup win of the season on Saturday, breaking an 11-month drought and taki ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s looming crisis: 2035 tipping point for population decline amid ageing society
Japan faces urban population decline by 2035, with ageing societies challenging city sustainability and prompting calls for immigration reform. ( read original story ...)