The Japanese government is planning to invest 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion) through the end of the decade to develop facilities and technology capable of recycling critical minerals and plastics from ...
Japan’s Nojima to buy Hitachi’s consumer appliances unit for more than $630 million, Nikkei reports
April 21 (Reuters) - Japanese electronics retailer Nojima is planning to buy Hitachi's consumer appliances unit Hitachi Global Life Solutions for more than 100 billion yen ($630.32 million), the ...
Central Tokyo condo prices hit record 137.84 mil. yen in FY 2025
The average price of a new condominium in central Tokyo rose 18.5 percent in fiscal 2025 from the previous year to a record 137.84 mi ... ( read original story ...)
ZaiNar Opens Tokyo Office, Selected by Tokyo Metropolitan Government for GX Innovation Program
ZaiNar, the foundation layer for Physical AI, today announced the opening of its Tokyo office and its selection by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) as one of seven companies for the GX-Related ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Earns SCOPE Certification for Rubber Fender Test Environment
Yokohama Rubber obtained a "Certificate of Rubber Fender Test Environment" after passing the "Rubber Fender Testing Environment Certification Program". ( read original story ...)
Major 7.7-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami advisories issued
Authorities urged residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to 10 feet were possible. ( read original story ...)
Japan warns of slightly increased risk of mega-quake after a 7.7-magnitude one
Japan has issued an advisory for northern coastal areas for an increased risk of a possible mega-quake following a 7.7-magnitude quake earlier Monday. ( read original story ...)
Crypto hack sparks $9 billion outflows from top DeFi lender
A weekend hack that saw almost $300 million drained from a little-known crypto project has triggered a crisis of confidence among decentralized-finance investors, with users pulling billions of ...
Anthony, Linder & Cacomanolis Releases Strategic Analysis on PayPay IPO; Transaction Solidifies “Japan Corridor” to U.S. Capital Markets
Anthony, Linder & Cacomanolis, PLLC (“ALC”), a premier international capital markets and U.S. securities law firm, provides a strategic analysis of the March 12, 2026, Nasdaq Global Select Market ...
Japan tsunami warnings downgraded as people describe ‘low rumbling’ as earthquake hit
Earlier tsunami warnings for Japan have now been downgraded after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the country's north-east coast As soon as the alert went off, everyone ran one person in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto hack sparks $9 billion outflows from biggest DeFi lender
A weekend hack that saw almost $300 million drained from a little-known crypto project has triggered a crisis of confidence among decentralized-finance investors, with users pulling billions of ...
‘Completely existential’: Crypto’s quantum computing problem
In the cryptocurrency market, a different kind of cybersecurity threat is looming: quantum computing. The concern: A quantum computer will eventually be powerful enough to break the encryption ...
Japan says second bigger tsunami may hit after earthquake off north-east coast
The first 40cm-tall (16-inch) tsunami follows a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Iwate prefecture. ( read original story ...)
Major earthquake off Japan’s north coast prompts tsunami alert
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 has struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a tsunami alert across the region. ( read original story ...)
Powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, tsunami alert issued
A powerful earthquake has struck off the northern Japanese coast, prompting a tsunami alert. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake had a magnitude of 7.5 and occurred off Sanriku's coast. ( read original story ...)
See 40,000 wisteria clusters at this private garden in South Osaka
For just one week every April, you can visit the Kajimoto Residence in Sennan City for its magnificent wisteria ... ( read original story ...)