Chile's state-run Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, said on Tuesday it agreed on a $466 million loan from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation and an additional $200 million loan ...
Organizational changes at Yokohama
Yokohama Corporation of North America (YCNA) has announced three organizational changes, effective immediately. ( read original story ...)
Investigation launched after graffiti protesting Israel’s presence at Expo 2025 Osaka
A police investigation has been launched after graffiti was daubed on a building in Osaka written in protest at Israel's participation in the upcoming Expo 2025 event in the Japanese city. Osakan ... ( read original story ...)
Lewis Hamilton’s Instagram Teaser Sparks Tokyo Drift Speculation
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has hinted that he could drop another Tokyo drift-style video in a Nissan Skyline GT-R R34. This comes as Formula One heads to Japan for the Japanese Grand ... ( read original story ...)
Third of boys, half of girls in Tokyo class partook in bullying that led to student’s PTSD
At least a third of the boys and half of the girls in one class at a national elementary school here had been involved in bullying a student ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
13-Hour Detour: American Airlines Flight From New York To Tokyo Diverts To Dallas
According to Flightradar24 data, an American Airlines Boeing 787-9, registered as N829AN, was forced to divert to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) despite the fact that it was already ... ( read original story ...)
China holds major war games around Taiwan as U.S. boosts ties with Japan to deter “Chinese military aggression”
China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression." ( read original story ...)
Japanese property cat rates down by as much as 15% at April 1: Howden Re
Howden Re has reported that risk-adjusted catastrophe reinsurance excess-of-loss (XoL) rates-on-line for Japan saw reductions of 10-15% at the April 1st ... ( read original story ...)
Breaking: Japan’s Metaplanet Buys Another 696 Bitcoin After Robust Q1 BTC Income
Japan's Metaplanet buys 696 Bitcoin, expanding its holdings to 4,046 BTC, after reporting robust Q1 earnings from its BTC income generation business.
Japan to strongly advocate for exemption from U.S. auto tariffs
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Tuesday that Japan will keep up a strong push for the United States to exempt it from auto tariffs.
Nikkei pinned to 8-month low as US tariffs loom
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei struggled for headway on Tuesday and was pinned near an eight-month low as traders braced ...
Japan warns of megaquake that could kill 300,000 along Nankai Trough: What is it?
A newly released Japanese government report warns that a long-feared massive earthquake in the nation’s Nankai Trough could unleash devastating tsunamis and kill as many as 300,000 people. Historical ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Announces Treasury Stock Acquisition
An announcement from Yokohama Rubber Co ( ($JP:5101) ) is now available. Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced the acquisition of 859,800 shares of ... ( read original story ...)
ASDF’s Blue Impulse set for Osaka Expo performance
The aerobatics team flew for the 1970 World Expo in Osaka Prefecture as well, during which the team drew 'EXPO 70' in the sky. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge up on bargain-hunting, U.S. tariff caution weighs
Tokyo stocks ended slightly higher Tuesday, as investors hunted for bargains after the Nikkei index's plunge to a seven-month low, wi ... ( read original story ...)
Treasury’s crypto holdings disclosure may explain recent Bitcoin price fluctuations despite introduction of strategic reserve.
The US will finalize a Bitcoin holdings audit this Saturday, offering insights into price dynamics and government Bitcoin accounting.