Punjab attracts Japanese investors with a stable climate, single window reforms, and strong infrastructure, signalling deeper India Japan economic collaboration. ( read original story ...)
Chiba is surprise leader after figure skating favorites falter at Grand Prix Final
Japan’s Mone Chiba emerged as the surprise leader in the women's short program at the figure skating Grand Prix Final after several favorites stumbled on Friday. Three-time world champion Kaori ... ( read original story ...)
48 hours exploring OSAKA street food + hidden gems
Here's how to spend 2 perfect days in Osaka! Featuring the very best street eats, unmissable spots and hidden gems! best things to do in Osaka: 1. Watch a sumo Show 2. Do a guided food tour 3. TeamLAB ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Price Didn’t Crash — It Was Executed: How Japan’s Bond Market Killed BTC
Bitcoin’s crash was not a crypto-driven event but the direct result of a violent unwind in the yen carry trade. The yen carry trade has ...
U.S. CFTC-Driven Spot Crypto Trading Going Live With Bitnomial, Opening Up New Arena
President Donald Trump's push toward friendly crypto policies produced a CFTC-led effort to encourage leveraged spot crypto trading, starting with Bitnomial.
Trump-Linked Crypto Firm Alt5 Sigma Shakes Up Leadership Amid SEC Filing Questions
The Nasdaq-listed company, which holds more than $1 billion from the president’s crypto project, disclosed a sweeping leadership change in a late-night filing before Thanksgiving.
Figure skating-World champions Miura and Kihara clinch ISU Grand Prix pairs title
NAGOYA, Japan, Dec 5 - Two-time world champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara won the pairs title at the International Skating Union Grand Prix final in front of a home crowd on Friday, edging ... ( read original story ...)
Chiba leads Liu at skating’s Grand Prix Final
Japan's Mone Chiba moved into first ahead of world champion Alysa Liu after the Grand Prix Final short programme on Friday, as a tearful Kaori Sakamoto had a night to forget. Chiba, the only woman to ... ( read original story ...)
China in diplomatic push to isolate Japan in feud over Taiwan issue
No end in sight to spat between Japan and China over Taiwan, as neither Tokyo nor Beijing shows signs of backing down. ( read original story ...)
Why China and Japan are in a growing standoff
China and Japan are two of Asia’s most powerful nations and the region’s biggest trading partners. Yet centuries of intense rivalry mean their economic embrace can never be taken for granted. A number ... ( read original story ...)
Sexual deepfakes face first crackdown; Nagoya teacher referred to prosecutors, Indicted
A male elementary school teacher in Nagoya has been referred to prosecutors for allegedly possessing obscene images of children created using generative artificial intelligence, it has been learned. ( read original story ...)
Kagiyama uses mistake by Malinin to lead short program at Grand Prix Final
Yuma Kagiyama has upstaged world champion Ilia Malinin of the United States to lead the men’s short program at the figure skating Grand Prix Final in Nagoya. ( read original story ...)
Local groups step in over Sapporo travel crunch as Arashi tour, univ. exams coincide
SAPPORO -- Locals here are poised to help students expecting a travel crunch as the Sapporo leg of Japanese idol group Arashi's final tour will be hel･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Police arrest 4 people suspected of ordering series of robberies around Tokyo
Police in Japan have arrested four people in their 20s suspected of being the masterminds behind a robbery that caused the injury of a woman in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, last year. ( read original story ...)
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry join Tokyo lunch with Japan’s former PM Kishida
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry had lunch with former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. The pair have been seen together several times since July, ... ( read original story ...)
CFTC approves first-ever spot crypto trading on regulated exchanges
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) confirmed in a Dec. 4 notice (Release No. 9145-25) that listed spot cryptocurrency products can now trade on U.S. futures exchanges, a first in federal ...