A central Japan prison grappling with assault and verbal abuse of inmates by prison staff began a trial run in August of using the honorific suffix "-san" when addressing prisoners.The move ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, your parents do the speed-dating for you
It’s not that Japan, a notoriously work-obsessed nation where time is at a premium, hasn’t tried out the more direct approach to speed-dating, where the youngsters do it for themselves. It’s more that ... ( read original story ...)
Fukushima: China’s anger at Japan is fuelled by disinformation
China's anger over the Fukushima water release has persisted despite approval by the UN's nuclear watchdog. In July, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved Japan's plan - announced two ... ( read original story ...)
Top Trending Crypto Coins on DEXTools – Pond Coin, DEXTools, Rollbit Coin
Get detailed on some contenders for the top trending crypto coins to buy right now, potentially worth adding to your watchlist over the coming days.
Nintendo’s Splatoon tie-in makes splash at Yokohama aquarium
TOKYO -- The Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium in its namesake Japanese city is making waves with a summer event based on the popular third-person shooter Splatoon 3. By collaborating with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan workers strike over sale of department store to US investment group
a subsidiary of the Japanese retail giant Seven & i, to the US-based Fortress Investment Group. Workers’ concerns primarily revolve around the possibility of job cuts and the need for assurances ... ( read original story ...)
Altcoin Apocalypse: Crypto Expert Warns Of $60B Market Crash That Could Affect Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Toncoin And Others
Ahead of the much-anticipated Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets conference, renowned crypto analyst Nicholas Merten has shared his insights on the altcoin market's trajectory, suggesting a possible ...
Commercial Operation Achieved for CPV Three Rivers Energy Center
The $1.3 billion project, managed by CPV and co-owned along with Osaka Gas USA, Concord Infrastructure Investments, Harrison Street and Axium Infrastructure is one of the most efficient and lowest ...
Analyzing The Resilience Of Pepe-Themed AI Crypto Coin JIM As It Rebounds 80% In Price: But Can Recovery Continue
Spaces like Bambai Nazariya in Mumbai and Pride Café in Bengaluru are providing employment opportunities to transgender persons to smash stereotypes As the crypto market rallies to the upside, there ...
Arm Looks to Target IPO at $50 Billion to $55 Billion Valuation
B ritish chip designer Arm Ltd. is eyeing a target valuation between $50 billion and $55 billion for its blockbuster initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter.
Dovish Bank of Japan policymaker warns against premature monetary tightening
Bank of Japan board member Toyoaki Nakamura said on Thursday it was premature to tighten monetary policy, as recent increases in inflation were mostly driven by higher import costs rather than wage ...
How about fried chicken wings, beer … and get last train home?
NAGOYA--A hugely popular “izakaya” Japanese-style pub chain here has taken the anxiety out of last train home syndrome ... by setting up shop on an unused platform at JR Nagoya Station, just steps ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t blame Uniswap for crypto scams, judge rules—and she’s right
T he crypto world dodged a bullet this week when a New York federal judge shot down claims that the Uniswap should compensate those who got fleeced buying scam tokens on the decentralized platform.
Japan’s Biggest Bank with $3.1 Trillion in Assets Under Management Embraces Crypto and Ripple’s XRP
Japan's largest bank, MUFG, partnered with Ginco to offer crypto asset trust services, marking its return to the cryptocurrency arena.
Japan’s synthesized singing sensation Hatsune Miku turns 16
Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. She is Japan’s most famous Vocaloid, a computer-synthesized singing voice software, that, in her case, is accompanied by a ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japanese knotweed should be no worse for your house price than buddleia
The very mention of Japanese knotweed can strike fear into homeowners and gardeners alike – with discovery of the invasive and highly resilient plant considered to be a death sentence for house prices ... ( read original story ...)