The US is working to finalize an announcement that would end the stacking of universal tariffs on Japanese goods, a senior Trump administration official said Friday.Most Read from BloombergAll Hail ...
Naomi Osaka Loses Montreal Open Final vs. Victoria Mboko Ahead of US Open
Naomi Osaka struggled to build upon an early edge in her matchup with Victoria Mboko in the 2025 Montreal Open Final. ( read original story ...)
Parkinson’s Link to Gut Bacteria Hints at an Unexpected, Simple Treatment
Researchers have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in the onset of Parkinson's disease. A recent study identified gut microbes likely to be involved and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Denso nears deal to sell spark plug ops to market leader Niterra
NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese auto parts supplier Denso appears set to reach a long-sought agreement to sell its spark plug operations to domestic rival Niterra, Nikkei learned Friday, as industry players ... ( read original story ...)
‘Completely forgot’ – Naomi Osaka’s addresses glaring omission that left tennis fans furious
Naomi Osaka has been criticised following a runners-up speech at the Canadian Open final. The four-time Grand Slam winner cut an emotional figure during her remarks but in her on-court post-match ( read original story ...)
Japan Crypto ETF Not Officially Filed, Plans Still in Development Phase
SBI clarifies it hasn't filed crypto ETF applications in Japan yet, awaiting regulatory clarity from FSA before proceeding.
Japanese lawmakers question lack of details about US-Japan trade deal
Japanese trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to clarify a discrepancy from the initial trade deal announcement in July.
Osaka apologizes to Mboko: ‘I was in a daze’
Naomi Osaka heard the crowd loud and clear during the National Bank Open presented by Rogers finals, but it's the chatter afterwards that has her attention. Osaka took to social media to congratulate and Victoria Mboko on her historic singles title win on Friday. ( read original story ...)
WTA doubles star throws major shade at Naomi Osaka: Some women should take notes
Australian doubles star Ellen Perez seemingly took a shot at Naomi Osaka after the Japanese's post-Montreal final speech as the Australian cheekily stated that "some women should take notes" from players who classily respond to a final loss. ( read original story ...)
Japan issues update on population “emergency”
The country's total fertility rate fell to 1.15 in 2024 from 1.2 the previous year, despite extensive local and central government incentives. ( read original story ...)
Since World War II, ‘people to people relationships’ have helped forge a strong alliance between US and Japan
In Rhode Island, one of the strongest and most robust sister-city relationships has bee built between the port cities of Newport and Shimoda, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japanese investors dump foreign stocks, pile into bonds in July as yen weakens
Japanese investors sold foreign stocks for a third straight month in July, taking profits after a steep rally left valuations stretched, while channelling large sums into higher-yielding foreign bonds ... ( read original story ...)
White House crypto czar has a harsh response to big banks
Platforms such as Vanguard, Edward Jones, AllianceBernstein, Citi, Ameriprise, and T. Rowe Price prohibit Bitcoin ETF access entirely. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, ...
Crypto analyst has a shocking prediction on Dogecoin
Similar to January 2018 and May 2021, Dogecoin will soon have another bullish moment, Ali Martinez predicts. The crypto market has slowly been recovering from the aftermath of President Donald Trump's ...
Naomi Osaka Facing Pressure To Retire After ‘Classless’ Decision
Tennis fans have supported Naomi Osaka throughout her career. On Thursday night, however, they called her out for being a "sore loser." Osaka reached the National Bank Open final this week, taking down seeded players such as Elina Svitolina and Clara Tauson. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s population decline keeps getting worse. Last year, it saw a record drop
Japan’s precipitous population decline shows no sign of slowing, with the nation shrinking by more than 900,000 people last year – the biggest annual drop on record, according to government data. ( read original story ...)