Record-breaking rainfall that pounded cities east of Tokyo overnight flooded roads and dozens of homes, stranded thousands of people, caused power outages and left at least four people dead and one ... ( read original story ...)
Heavy rain causes flooding near Tokyo that kills 4 and strands travelers
TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking rainfall that pounded cities east of Tokyo overnight flooded roads and dozens of homes, stranded thousands of people, caused power outages and left at least four people ... ( read original story ...)
Four dead as historic rainfall hits Japan, triggering landslides and power outages
Footage from Japan's public broadcaster NHK showed cars submerged in floodwaters ( read original story ...)
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Japan’s Yen Intervention Bought Time. Not a Fix
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Crypto spent big to conquer Washington. Banks aren’t giving way.
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Generation Z trusts crypto while saving money in 401(k) plans
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Crypto Group Warns Fed Could Use Banking Access to Squeeze Digital Asset Firms
Crypto lobby group Blockchain Association filed an amicus brief supporting Custodia Bank’s petition for Supreme Court review.
Nikkei 225 opens flat as Bank of Japan signals faster rate hikes
Tokyo opens flat at 68,308 with the Bank of Japan's own policy summary flagging upside price risks and a possibly faster hike path. Japanese bond yields are already climbing on that expectation, and ...
Japan couple in legal battle for separate surnames seeking respect as individuals
SAPPORO -- A lawsuit in Japan challenging laws that prevent married couples from choosing separate surnames is reaching a crucial stage. A common law ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Conrad Nagoya Opens Above the City Skyline as Sakae’s New Luxury Landmark
Hilton today announced the opening of Conrad Nagoya in partnership with Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. The opening marks the debut of Hilton’s luxury brand, Conrad Hotels & Resorts in Nagoya and an ... ( read original story ...)
Torrential rain near Tokyo causes flooding and paralyzes traffic, killing 1
TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking heavy rain pounded eastern Japan Thursday, flooding roads and homes, paralyzing traffic and causing power outages to tens of thousands of homes near Tokyo, officials said. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Crown Prince Akishino has ‘mixed feelings’ on revised male-only imperial succession law
Japanese Crown Prince Akishino, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, on Thursday said he has “mixed feelings” about the government's revision to the Imperial House Law that reinforces a rule ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka withdraws late from Cincinnati due to fatigue
Osaka skips Cincinnati for the second year in a row. ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet CEO shuts down Bitcoin sale speculation after $322M transfer
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said the company sold no Bitcoin after moving 5,014 BTC worth $322 million between custodial addresses.
Bank of Japan September rate hike locked in; SME bankruptcies hit 12-year high
Japan's wholesale price inflation held near a three-year peak in July 2026, all but sealing a Bank of Japan rate hike at its September 17–18 policy meeting — but the same tightening cycle built to ...