For decades, Visa Inc. has stood at the center of global payments, with its network facilitating trillions of dollars in commerce each year. Now, as stablecoins rocket into the spotlight touting ...
Japan’s Megabanks Likely To Cash In On Higher Rates To Improve Margins
Japan's three megabanks are likely to benefit further from higher local interest rates amid preparations for a potential US economic slowdown. Read more here.
On This Day, Aug. 12: Japan Air Lines flight crashes in deadliest air accident
On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central Japan, killing 520 people. Four passengers survived. ( read original story ...)
Just In: Japan’s Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Treasury With 518 BTC Purchase
Metaplanet has added 518 BTC worth $61.4M to its treasury, raising holdings to 18,113 BTC as part of its Bitcoin accumulation strategy.
Japan’s Nikkei races to record high, SoftBank leads tech surge
Japan's Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism over trade with the United States.
Nakilat onboards Japanese bank for $1bn credit facility
Qatar Gas Transport Co., commonly known as Nakilat, has reportedly appointed a Japanese bank to arrange a $1 billion syndicated loan. Mizuho Bank will be the sole mandated lead arranger and bookrunner ...
Bengaluru, Nagoya City Sign Joint Declaration to Boost Economic and Business Ties
Bengaluru and Nagoya City, Japan, have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to strengthen economic and business ties, promote industrial information exchange, encourage entrepreneurship, and foster ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian Open runner-up Naomi Osaka called out for abrupt speech ‘diss’ after Vicky Mboko loss
Naomi Osaka faced backlash after forgetting to congratulate 18-year-old Vicky Mboko during the Canadian Open trophy ceremony ... ( read original story ...)
Hunting Marvel Legends in Osaka, Japan
Join me on the hunt for rare and exclusive Marvel Legends figures in the heart of Osaka, Japan. From hidden toy shops to collector hotspots, see what treasures we discover. #MarvelLegends #ToyHunting ... ( read original story ...)
On This Day: Japan Air Lines flight crashes in deadliest air accident
On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central Japan, killing 520 people. Four passengers survived. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei hits record high on tariff relief, tech rally
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average hit an all-time high on Tuesday as a relief over US tariffs continued to fan optimism over the nation’s economic outlook, while tech shares led the rally. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber 1H Net Y35.54B Vs Net Y46.58B
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (5101.TO) Tokyo Half-Year Ended June 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y579.20 bln Y525.28 bln Operating Profit Y54.86 bln Y56.25 bln Net Profit Y35.54 bln Y46.58 bln Per share ... ( read original story ...)
3 limited-time events you should not miss at the Osaka Expo this August
From a fireworks show with a mission to an iconic design exhibition and a rare chance to learn about Moon gravity ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka expo ticket sales top 18 million, surpass break-even target
Ticket sales for the World Exposition in Osaka have topped 18 million since its opening in April, the organizer's website showed Tuesday, exceeding the threshold set for breaking even on operating ... ( read original story ...)
Yuki Homes Opens Japan’s Property Market to Foreign Buyers
To make the process easier for non-Japanese speakers, Yuki Homes created NipponHomes.com ,, an English-language property search platform inspired by popular real estate websites. The site lets buyers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei rallies to record high, SoftBank surges
Japan's Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism over trade with the United States.