The Japan national soccer team is making Nashville its home base during the World Cup and will be using Nashville SC's training facilities. ( read original story ...)
Why “pacifist” Japan has China worried
Japan is positioning itself as a focal point for defense cooperation among U.S. partners. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei 225 Forecast: Tech Selloff Hits Japan Stocks After AI Rally
The Nikkei 225 remains under short-term pressure after a tech-led selloff, but strong market breadth and the AI theme may support a rebound if key support levels hold.
Japan’s SBI Shinsei Bank to offer crypto rewards for deposits scheme
Japan’s SBI Shinsei Bank is planning a new program geared at giving its customers vouchers redeemable for cryptocurrency after they complete deposits, turning one of Japan’s largest banks into a ...
Bear that shut down nearly 100 schools in Japan captured after days of panic
A bear causing significant alarm in Utsunomiya, Japan, has been captured after days of panic and the closure of nearly 100 schools. ( read original story ...)
Under The Trump Crypto Playbook, The Family Always Wins. Investors Don’t.
The $TRUMP meme coin is one of four crypto projects that have turned into a financial jackpot for the president's family and a very bad bet for buyers.
From Tokyo drift to Soweto spinning: the travel trend fuelled by speed
Uncover the excitement of Japan's drift culture and the unique spinning tradition in Soweto, South Africa, as both locations attract a new wave of travellers seeking immersive motorsport experiences. ( read original story ...)
Bear caught in Japan after days of sightings and school closures
Black bear caught alive in Japan after days of sightings and school closures - Utsunomiya officials yet to decide what to do with the captured bear ... ( read original story ...)
Auburn student whose body was found after going missing in Japan was on a ‘decompression’ hike
An Auburn University student who died in Japan after going off on a solo hike away from his family enjoyed long strolls for “decompression” and wouldn’t have wanted to harm himself, a family friend sa ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Biggest Crypto Banking Experiment Is Here, and the US Can’t Do This Yet
Japan crypto banking leaps as SBI Shinsei lets depositors swap 20% of interest into Bitcoin, while US rules lag.
Bank of Japan’s 1% Rate Hike Could be Critical for Bitcoin
The Bank of Japan is set to hike rates to 1.0% in June. History shows previous hikes triggered sharp Bitcoin drops.
Amsted Automotive to Demonstrate Flexible Powertrain Solutions at JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 Nagoya
As automakers balance regional regulations, customer preferences and evolving propulsion strategies, flexibility has become a critical competitive advantage. At Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 ... ( read original story ...)
Wild black bear in Japan captured after multi-day hunt grips nation’s attention
(Changes headline) By Joseph Campbell and Chang-Ran Kim UTSUNOMIYA, Japan, June 9 (Reuters) - The Japanese city of Utsunomiya captured a wild black bear on Tuesday after a dramatic multi-day search ... ( read original story ...)
Black bear caught in Japan after days of sightings
The capture in Utsunomiya comes as bear attacks have reached record levels across Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan economy minister says he hopes BOJ works closely with government on policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Economic Revitalisation Minister Minoru Kiuchi said on Tuesday he hoped the Bank of Japan works closely with the government to durably achieve its 2% inflation target. ( read original story ...)
Asia Bankers Club Expands into Japan Real Estate Market Through Strategic Appointment by TAKARA LEBEN
Asia Bankers Club today announced its official expansion into the Japan real estate market through a strategic collaboration with TAKARA LEBEN (a MIRARTH Holdings Group company), a top-tier Japanese comprehensive developer, ( read original story ...)