Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan's war dead, including convicted World War II war criminals, was vandalized again overnight Monday. ( read original story ...)
Japanese shrine that honours war dead is vandalised again
Asian nations that suffered from Japanese aggression before and during the Second World War see Yasukuni as a symbol of militarism. ( read original story ...)
Japanese shrine that honours war dead is vandalised again
Asian nations that suffered from Japanese aggression before and during the Second World War see Yasukuni as a symbol of militarism. ( read original story ...)
Asian markets mixed on Monday after last week’s rebound, Japan ends five-day rally
Japan ( NKY:IND) -1.77%, ending a five-day advance amid profit-taking and as a rallying yen pressured domestic equities. The Japanese yen appreciated past 146 per dollar,hitting its highest levels in ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin worth $244M to be liquidated at $61K: What happens after this?
So, BTC could break the $60K price level overnight, but stall at $61K. This was the downside as high-leverage long liquidations loomed around the $58K price mark. Additionally, $9.17 billion in ...
Attention Bitcoin Traders, the Japanese Yen Is Strengthening Again
The Japanese yen (JPY) is rallying against the U.S. dollar (USD), outperforming other fiat currencies in a redux of early August market action that was characterized by sharp losses in global stock ...
Letters from readers: Trips to Japan and the thrill of playing cricket
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Japan’s Central Bank Officially Announces Every Bank in Japan Will Adopt XRP by 2025
In a groundbreaking move, Japan’s Central Bank has officially announced that by 2025, every bank in the country will adopt XRP for transactions. This monumental decision positions Japan at the ...
Activists Bought Japan Stocks During Worst Rout Since 1987
Activist investors took advantage of Japan’s stock rout earlier this month to boost their holdings, seeking more influence over companies ranging from drug makers to construction firms.Most Read from ...
Japan’s Leadership Contenders and Their Key Policy Positions
Japan is set to get a new leader after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida last week said he won’t run in an election for the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in September. The president of ...
Badminton, Japan Open Super 750: Aakarshi Kashyap, Kiran George lead Indian charge in Yokohama
Two of Indian’s three women’s singles players, Malvika Bansod and Ashmita Chaliha, could meet in the second round. ( read original story ...)
Old tsunami Japan footage resurfaces in false posts after earthquake in 2024
Clips showing a huge tsunami that hit Japan in 2011 have been viewed tens of thousands of times with a false claim they were filmed after an earthquake rocked the East Asian country in August 2024. Japanese authorities said only minor waves were recorded following the quake on August 8 and no major damage was ...
Double earthquake puts Ibaraki on alert for more shaking
Two earthquakes rocked Ibaraki Prefecture and surrounding areas early on Aug. 19, prompting authorities to warn residents to stay alert for strong tremors over the next week. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka says she doesn’t want many more kids because giving birth was ‘traumatic’
Naomi Osaka, 26, doesn't plan on having "many more" kids because she had a traumatizing experience giving birth to her daughter. The tennis player posted a video on her TikTok account on Sunday, responding to a comment questioning whether she was pregnant and wishing her many more kids. ( read original story ...)
Graffiti found at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine again
Tokyo police are investigating yet another case of graffiti at Yasukuni Shrine in the capital. The shrine honors Japan's war dead. Those remembered include leaders convicted of war crimes after World ... ( read original story ...)
Will crypto’s growth hinge on becoming a daily currency?
Their conversation highlighted differing perspectives on whether crypto must become a daily currency for it to have a significant impact. Nelson opened the discussion by addressing the concerns ...