In Japan's biggest IPO in six years, Tokyo Metro raised 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) after pricing its shares at 1,200 yen apiece, according to the company's regulatory filing on Tuesday.
American Airlines Flight AA168 En Route To New York Makes Emergency Landing In Tokyo
After declaring the emergency, the aircraft landed safely at Tokyo Haneda Airport at 3.23 pm local time. The medical issue onboard remains undisclosed, and further details are awaited. The latest ... ( read original story ...)
VCT Pacific Stage 2 Finals to Make Historic Debut at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY
Riot Games is set to launch the second regular season of VCT Pacific on July 15, with the finals staged over two days—Aug. 30 and 31—at LaLa Arena Tokyo Bay in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture. This marks ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s FSA proposes crypto regulation under the Financial Instruments Act
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has proposed classifying crypto assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.
Japan Moves to Greenlight Bitcoin ETFs—Crypto Gains Taxed at Flat 20% Rate
Japan proposed regulating crypto assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, with new tax and ETFs provisions.
Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian’s Creations to Be Displayed at the Palais de Tokyo
INVISIBLE ART: Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian will have a show at the Palais de Tokyo museum in Paris, running from Oct. 29 to Nov. 23. Called “Parfum, Sculpture de l’invisible,” or “Perfume, Sculpture of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ispace blames ‘hard landing’ on moon on Laser Range Finder
Japanese company ispace said Tuesday that a "hard landing" during its attempted lunar landing in early June was due to an anomaly in the Laser Range Finder. ( read original story ...)
US marine jailed for seven years for sexual assault in Japan
A court in Japan has sentenced a US marine to seven years in prison after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in Okinawa last year.Lance Cpl Jamel Clayton, 22, attacked the woman in her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan conducts first missile test on its own territory as part of military buildup to deter China
Japan’s army says it has conducted a missile test for the first time on Japanese territory as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter an increasingly assertive China. ( read original story ...)
Japan, India welcome Trump’s Israel-Iran ceasefire
Japan and India on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement of a "complete" ceasefire between Israel and Iran. ( read original story ...)
Japan protests China’s new structure construction in E. China Sea over gas field
Japan has lodged a protest with China after detecting work installing a new structure near the median line between the two countries in the East China Sea. The structure appears to be related to gas ... ( read original story ...)
Japan proposes reclassifying crypto, paving way for ETFs and lower taxes
Japan may reclassify crypto under securities law, allowing ETFs and replacing its 55% tax with a 20% flat rate to boost retail and institutional participation.
Japan Considers Bitcoin ETFs and Flat Tax in Crypto Regulation Overhaul
Japan may approve Bitcoin ETFs and a 20% flat crypto tax as it redefines digital assets under new financial rules.
Japan Could Soon Approve Crypto ETFs Under New FSA Plan
Japan's financial regulator wants to classify crypto as a financial product under securities law. The move could pave the way for long-awaited crypto ETFs in ...
The Senate just passed a stablecoin bill, but don’t hold your breath for crypto legislation to sail into law
The Senate passed the Genius Act, which would regulate the red-hot stablecoin sector. From the sheer volume of breathless adulation, and the near-equal amount of fear-mongering, you might expect that ...
‘Buckle Up’—Bitcoin And Crypto Brace For A Huge Fed Flip, Predicted To Spark A Price Boom
“Buckle up,” one crypto trader posted to X alongside a hopeful prediction that “trillions” will flow in to crypto once the Fed eventually cuts rates—now priced at a 22% chance in July, up from just 10 ...