Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has announced plans to build two new off-the-road (OTR) tire plants in India and Mexico as part of efforts to expand production capa ... ( read original story ...)
Japan man in base intrusion trial says he admired US troops, ‘underestimated reality’
YOKOHAMA -- A 46-year-old Japanese man who has been accused of trespassing onto the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, without permissio･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber 1Q Net Y14.72B Vs Net Y8.53B
Tokyo 1st Quarter Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y303.81 bln Y275.12 bln Operating Profit Y26.01 bln Y19.34 bln Net Profit Y14.72 bln Y8.53 bln Per share Earnings Y93.62 Y53.74 Diluted ... ( read original story ...)
Adam Lippes unveils shop-in-shop at Takashimaya in Osaka, Japan
The shop is the first step to build long-term brand awareness and client relationships in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Crypto industry scores win as Clarity Act regulation bill clears Senate hurdle
The Senate Banking Committee advanced a rules-of-the-road crypto bill known as the Clarity Act by a vote of 15-9.
Nikkei 225 Forecast: U.S.-China Tech Talks Support Breakout Setup
Trump-Xi summit optimism could support the Nikkei 225 as easing U.S.-China tech tensions may boost Japan’s chip, robotics and electronics sectors, while the technical setup points to a potential ...
Tokyo stocks open higher on AI, tech gains after report on Nvidia
Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday as a report on U.S. approval of Nvidia Corp. chip sales to Chinese companies sparked buying of arti ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan sees one clear winner in crypto right now
Analysts led by managing director Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said in a new report that Bitcoin continues to outperform E ther and altcoins across nearly every institutional metric, even as the broader ...
Long-stalled crypto bill wins key Senate committee vote
The Senate Banking Committee advanced a landmark digital asset market structure bill Thursday after months of negotiations, signaling fresh momentum for the long-stalled measure.
United reveals first-of-its-kind flight to Japan’s winter wonderland—and skiers won’t be able to resist
United's new nonstop route to this winter wonderland will connect Americans directly to Japan's most famous ski resorts and Snow Festival. ( read original story ...)
Bad Bunny Tokyo show highlights Japan’s Latin music movement
The reggaeton star's March 2026 secret performance underscores growing Japanese interest in Latin rhythms, with local bands like Minyō Crusaders touring internationally with fusion sounds. ( read original story ...)
‘CBS Evening News’ cameraman who collapsed on air was deployed from Tokyo on short notice: sources
Randy Schmidt has allegedly been working more than 24 straight hours alone after the network failed to secure Tony Dokoupil a visa to enter China. ( read original story ...)
Congress’s New Crypto Bill Has Traditional Banks Terrified—and Could Change How Our Economy Works
The Clarity Act would be a boon for backers of Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins. But not everyone is on board.
Crypto industry notches win in Washington after brawl with banks
Marquee crypto bill advances past key Senate committee following furious lobbying campaigns by both sides.
United Airlines Just Made Getting to Japan’s Legendary Powder Easier
The airline is launching the first nonstop service between the continental U.S. and the skiing hotspot of Sapporo, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Mythos goes to Tokyo: Japanese banks to get Anthropic’s vulnerability-hunting AI
MUFG, Mizuho, and SMFG will be the first Japanese institutions granted access to Anthropic's restricted Mythos AI model, a source told Reuters. ( read original story ...)