She will join Emma Raducanu, Simona Halep, Leylah Fernandez and Katie Boulter at Hong Kong event in late October. ( read original story ...)
Russia’s protest over Japan-US military drills fall on deaf ears in Tokyo
Analysts say Russia fears Japan’s growing ties with Nato nations – and is especially concerned about US missile deployments. ( read original story ...)
The Legendary Japanese “Ramen Alley” in Sapporo, Japan! | Iconic Ramen Street Food
Welcome to the legendary Ramen Alley in Sapporo, Japan, where some of the best bowls of ramen in the world are served! Tucked away in the heart of Sapporo, this famous alley is home to numerous ramen ... ( read original story ...)
EY discusses Hyundai Motor India, Tokyo Metro IPOs
Ringo Choi, Asia-Pacific IPO leader at the accounting company, shares his outlook for initial public offerings in the region. ( read original story ...)
2024 WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024: Bouzas Maneiro [62nd] vs. Saito [179th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview
In the Round of 32 at the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024 on Tuesday, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (ranked No. 62) faces Sara Saito (No. 179).Bouzas Maneiro is favored (-275) against Saito (+210) in ( read original story ...)
Did Naomi Osaka’s Ex-Coach Take a Dig at Her? Latest Interview Comments Raise Eyebrows
Osaka’s ex-coach explained that winning it early in one’s career can diminish a player’s motivation. With the financial rewards that come with a Grand Slam title, he believes a player might be less driven to put in the same effort as before. ( read original story ...)
Campaigning Begins for Japan’s Parliamentary Election
TOKYO (AP) — Official campaigning for Japan's Oct. 27 parliamentary election began Tuesday with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeking a mandate for his policies and for reforms after the governing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan conveys to China its concern over military drills around Taiwan
Japan has conveyed to China its concern over the military drills conducted around Taiwan on Monday, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kazuhiko Aoki told a regular press conference. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro set to raise $2.3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years, sources say
Tokyo Metro is expected to raise 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of its range, according to two sources familiar with the matter, in the ... ( read original story ...)
ASIA Tokyo reopens to S&P 500 record, yuan down
The yuan ended at its low for the day at 7.09 per dollar, also its lowest since Sept 19. It is down about 1% against the dollar since Sept. 24, when the People's Bank of China kicked off China's most aggressive stimulus measures since the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
The nine best games I played at Tokyo Game Show 2024
From a hack-and-slash game where you take on the role of a lone warrior against a thousand foes and a brutal soulslike title where you seek revenge, to a tower defense game where you play as a bee, I managed to take a deep dive into all sorts of genres during the convention. ( read ...
MORNING Bid: Tokyo reopens to S&P 500 record, yuan down
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. While Chinese shares did not quite know how to react to Beijing's weekend stimulus update, Wall Street extended its breakneck rally to give Tokyo something to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Regulator to Scrutinize Megabanks’ Lending to US Funds
Japan’s financial regulator plans to examine banks’ lending to private equity and other funds in the US and elsewhere to determine whether they have proper risk management. ( read original story ...)
2024 WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024: Uchijima [60th] vs. Bouzkova [43rd] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview
No. 60-ranked Moyuka Uchijima will meet No. 43 Marie Bouzkova in the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024 Round of 32 on Monday, October 14.Bouzkova is favored over Uchijima for this match, with ... ( read original story ...)
Ghost of Yotei Not Technically Being Set in Japan Opens the Cultural Floodgates
Ghost of Yotei's setting outside the rule of greater Japan leaves the game open to more non-Japanese influences, including those of one major culture. ( read original story ...)
You can score a $350 flight from the U.S. to Tokyo (but you have to act fast)
With increased interest in Japan from American tourists, a number of airlines have been competing for routes to both Tokyo and smaller cities such as Kyoto and Osaka. Locally, Japan Airlines (JPNRF) subsidiary Zipair Tokyo (often shortened to just Zipair) just announced a new route between Tokyo’s Narita Airport (NRT) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport ...