Yokohama India has announced its association with The Classic Himalayan Drive 2025, a 10-day motoring expedition that revives the spirit of the iconic Himalayan Rallies from the 1980s. The drive, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Enters State-Linked Bitcoin Mining Era With Canaan Project
Canaan has signed an agreement to supply bitcoin mining rigs to a major Japanese utility for a grid-stability research project, marking the country’s first ...
$1M Raised in Blazpay Phase 3 Crypto Presale – Over 137 Million BLAZ Tokens Sold as Phase 3 Remains Live
Blazpay’s Crypto Presale 2025 has reached a major milestone, raising over $1M with 137 million BLAZ tokens sold out of 157.3 million in Phase 3. With 87% of Phase 3 complete, early investors are ...
Coinbase holds edge in US crypto race even as rivals’ public listings reshape landscape
Coinbase's first-mover advantage as the only publicly traded crypto exchange helped it top earnings estimates again, but competition is looming from clearer rules and newly listed companies, Wall ...
Crypto’s big ‘Uptober’ ends with a whimper, Bitcoin down 4%
While October didn’t bring in big wins for Bitcoin, one analyst says there’s reason to be optimistic for the cryptocurrency’s growth.
Woman, 69, arrested over 1999 Nagoya housewife’s murder
Police arrested the woman on Friday evening. She admitted the allegations against her, saying, they are 'correct.' ... ( read original story ...)
Anime-based therapy is being trialed in Japan
Moving on. Anyway, turns out there's a future in which something similar could be possible. Earlier this month, Yokohama City University's Minds1020Lab began trialling "anime therapy", as reported by ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM says raised ‘serious concerns’ with Xi on South China Sea, Xinjiang
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Friday (Oct 31) she raised "serious concerns" about the South China Sea, Hong Kong and Xinjiang in her first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping ... ( read original story ...)
Woman arrested for murdering wife of ex-schoolmate 26 years ago in Nagoya
A 69-year-old woman was arrested Friday in Nagoya, central Japan, on suspicion of killing another woman 26 years ago, police said, w ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei 225 Extends Record Run To 52,200 As Tech Serge Drives Global Risk Rally
The Nikkei 225 (NKY:IND) climbed 1.7% on Friday to close around 52,200, securing another record high as Japan’s technology and ...
Exclusive: Anthony Kay reinvented himself in Japan to earn another shot at MLB
After injuries and bullpen stints derailed his career, Anthony Kay reinvented himself in Japan. Now, he's ready for another shot at the big leagues. ( read original story ...)
Japan Just Made Bitcoin Mining Part of Its National Energy Strategy
A state-backed Bitcoin mining project? Japan’s new energy strategy links Canaan’s rigs to renewable power in a bold experiment.
Crypto’s second wave of ETFs arrives, investors snap up new Solana offering
On Thursday, BSOL, the Solana ETF issued by the crypto asset management firm Bitwise, saw $46 million in its third day of trading volume. By contrast, the Canary Hedera and Litecoin ETFs saw roughly ...
Japan finance chief warns against ‘extremely one-sided, rapid’ forex moves
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Friday warned against "extremely one-sided, rapid moves" in the foreign exchange market following the yen's fall against the U.S. dollar ...
Strong quake shakes Hokkaido as authorities urge vigilance
The quake, with an estimated magnitude of 5.8, measured a lower 5, the fifth-highest level on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, in the city of Nemuro. ( read original story ...)
Woman, 69, Arrested for 1999 Nagoya Housewife Murder
Police on Friday arrested a 69-year-old woman for the alleged murder of a housewife in Nagoya in 1999, the capital of the central Japan prefecture of Aichi. According to the Aichi prefectural police, ... ( read original story ...)