From a mere exhibition pastime to a medal-winning discipline, esports established itself at the Asian Games, and the 2026 edition will feature some ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Manila plan to expand defense co-op; move ‘essentially mutual exploitation’: expert
Japan and the Philippines on Monday agreed to establish a new high-level framework to help expand defense equipment and technology exports from Tokyo, Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani announced ... ( read original story ...)
A Cafe in Tokyo Where Visitors Can Hang Out With Adorable Miniature Pigs
While visiting Tokyo, Nick Gray came across the mipig cafe, where he was able to hang out with all sorts of adorable minature pigs. ( read original story ...)
Ethereum Down 19% In A Month: Could Japan’s Rate Hike Spark a Rally?
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has seen a 19% decline over the past month, but traders are positioning for a potential rally. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ...
Robinhood says SEC has halted probe into its crypto business
The regulator has also halted litigation or stopped investigations into Binance, Coinbase, and OpenSea.
Japan to pay self-employed SDF reserves for lost wages
TOKYO -- Japan will compensate reserve Self-Defense Forces members who are self-employed or work freelance for wages lost while they are called up, part of Tokyo's efforts to improve pay in the SDF ...
Lead Real Estate Co., Ltd Anticipates Completion of New Condominium, EXCELSIOR NAKAMEGURO, in Tokyo
Lead Real Estate Co., Ltd is a Japanese developer of luxury residential properties, including single-family homes and condominiums, across Tokyo, Kanagawa prefecture, and Sapporo. In addition, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Philippines agree to deepen defense ties due to mutual alarm over China
Japan and the Philippines have agreed to further deepen their defense collaborations and start talks on an arrangement to protect shared military information in the face of mutual alarm over China’s i ( read original story ...)
Robinhood Plans Ambitious Crypto Expansion Under Trump Administration
The trading platform made famous during meme-stock mania wants to diversify its digital-currency business into areas including the potential tokenization of equities.
Is This The Best Crypto to Buy Under $1? This New Altcoin Is Gaining Momentum for a 33,000% Run
The altcoin market recovers gradually, but investors searching for the best crypto to buy in 2025 flock to this under $1 DeFi token.
Japan’s digital deficit hits record $43 billion
Japan’s digital trade deficit hit a record high of 6.46 trillion yen ($43 billion) in 2024, reflecting the dominance of services provided by US ...
Yokohama Rubber unveils model for predicting rubber wear on uneven surfaces
The firm aims to use this model to develop tires with improved wear resistance and address environmental concerns related to tire wear. ( read original story ...)
Warren Buffett touts U.S. stock holdings, Japan investments
Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway is widely read by millions for its clues on his stock holdings, sensible sentiment and sage advice. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas to sell Eagle Ford shale gas interests in Texas for $130m
The project is a collaboration between three companies, with Lewis Energy Group serving as the operator, and TGER and BP Energy holding non-operating stakes. ( read original story ...)
FEHT expands investing mandate to include overseas properties; to buy Nagoya hotel for 6 bil yen
Far East Hospitality Trust (FEHT) announced, on Feb 20, that it is expanding its investing mandate to include overseas properties although the REIT’s primary focus will remain in Singapore. The REIT ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber’s Advan Sport EV tires coming factory-equipped on Lynk & Co Z10
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has begun supplying its ADVAN Sport EV tires as original equipment for the new Lynk & Co Z10 sedan launched by Lynk & Co, a joint venture between China ... ( read original story ...)