The Finance Ministry disclosed Wednesday another set of documents related to the dubious sale of state-owned land to Moritomo Gakuen to the widow of MOF official Toshio Akagi, who killed himself after ...
Monster Energy, The Official Energy Drink Partner of X Games Osaka 2025, Heads to Japan with Roster of Top Competing Athletes
X Games Osaka is almost here! The world's premier showcase in action sports competition will return to Japan in a few days. From June 20-22, X Games Osaka 2025 will stoke fans with history-making ...
Chinese fighters flew close to Japanese patrol planes, Tokyo expresses concern
Chinese fighter jets flew unusually close to Japanese military patrol planes over the weekend, Tokyo said, after two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted operating simultaneously in the Pacific for ... ( read original story ...)
Three Crypto Wallet Trends You Can’t Afford To Miss In 2025
Crypto wallets are evolving into Web3 superapps—combining swaps, staking, DeFi, and gaming into one seamless, user-friendly platform.
Scheme to Take Torture Victim’s Crypto Went Back Months, Prosecutors Say
Two cryptocurrency investors met three times with the victim, a longtime friend, demanding his electronic devices and the passkey to an account worth millions of dollars.
In L.A.’s Little Tokyo, days of protests upend life and business
It's been a surreal week for those who live and work in the Civic Center area, as peaceful protests, clashes with police and vandalism have erupted since Friday night. ( read original story ...)
I thought this Tokyo attraction would be a major tourist trap. It ended up being a highlight of my first trip to Japan.
TeamLab Planets, a huge immersive art museum, has become one of the most popular attractions in Tokyo, Japan. It's worth a visit. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open mixed on firmer yen, U.S.-Japan trade deal hopes
Tokyo stocks open mixed Thursday as exporter issue declines on a stronger yen were offset by buying on hopes for the conclusion of a trade deal between the United States and Japan. In the first 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese fighter jet had ‘near miss’ with Japanese plane, says Tokyo
Incident comes a day after Japan said it sighted 2 Chinese carriers simultaneously sailing in western Pacific - Anadolu Ajansı ... ( read original story ...)
Japan implements strict border control measures targeting foreign tourists who skip out on hospital payments
Japan announces new policy barring entry to foreigners with outstanding medical bills and requiring visitors staying over three months to join the national health care program. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business mood worsens as US tariff uncertainty takes toll
Japan's business sentiment worsened in April-June for the first time in five quarters, a government survey showed on Thursday, a sign uncertainty over U.S. tariff policy was taking a toll on the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia
JERA, Japan's biggest power generator, has agreed to new supply deals for U.S. liquefied natural gas from four projects to diversify its global portfolio away from its reliance on Australia, it said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to boost air and sea surveillance around remote islands with mobile radar units
Deployments may be to islands already with radar capabilities, but experts say the plan is not a response to recent Chinese maritime presence. ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes 80% cut in 298,000 death toll for potential megaquake in Nankai Trough
Measures include fortifying homes and fire safety installations, as well as building more embankments and emergency shelters. ( read original story ...)
Arraignment of accused SoHo crypto kidnappers takes on feel of mini trial. Here’s what happened.
Grand jury indictments were unsealed Wednesday for the two men accused in the Lower Manhattan cryptocurrency and torture case.
Teraji vs Sandoval leads July 30 title tripleheader in Yokohama
Kenshiro Teraji is set for his first defense as unified flyweight champion, as Teiken announced today that he’ll meet Ricardo Sandoval in the main event of a July 30th title tripleheader from Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)