Nature, culture and community woven together for a better future: this will be the theme of the Philippine Pavilion for World Expo 2025, to be held in Osaka, Japan from April to October next year. ( read original story ...)
Best things to eat in Osaka, Japan, and where to find them
From sushi vending machines to Hello Kitty-shaped cakes. ( read original story ...)
PH, Japan ink pact on quake preps to mark 1990 Luzon quake
The Philippines and Japan on Tuesday signed an agreement to improve earthquake and tsunami capabilities to mark the 34th anniversary of the deadly 1990 Luzon quake. The Philippine Institute of ... ( read original story ...)
The Rise Of Shunsaku Sagami, Japan’s Youngest Billionaire With A $1.9 Billion Net Worth
According to Forbes, there are now 2,781 billionaires living on Earth, and one of them is Japan's youngest billionaire, Shunsaku Sagami. Here's everything you need to know about Japan's future of ... ( read original story ...)
Struggling Yokohama F Marinos sack Kewell
Yokohama F Marinos have fired manager Harry Kewell after less than seven months in the role, the Japanese club said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Dollar edges higher on yen after Tokyo’s likely intervention last week
The dollar regained some lost ground on the Japanese yen on Tuesday even as traders remained wary of further intervention by Tokyo to prop up their currency after data showed they likely stepped into ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Rocked by Military Leaks Scandal Amid Russia, China Threat
Admiral Ryo Sakai will step down as the chief of staff of Japan's navy, having said there is a lack of compliance and governance ability within the force. ( read original story ...)
Florida and Texas property markets draw Japanese homebuilders
OSAKA -- Faced with a shrinking population back home, leading Japanese homebuilders have taken their rivalry to some of the U.S.'s biggest housing markets. Sekisui House, Daiwa House Industry and ... ( read original story ...)
BlackRock CEO Issues ‘Massive’ Warning After Crypto Flip That Powered A Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price Boom
Janet Yellen has said she fears U.S. financial sanctions will reduce the role of the dollar around the world, as Russia encourages the use of bitcoin and
Crypto Exchange Kraken Signs Sleeve Sponsorship Deal With Premier League Club Spurs
When Premier League champions Manchester City take to the field against rivals Tottenham Hotspur in late November, both teams will have crypto companies displayed on the sleeves of their players' shirts. Crypto exchange Kraken has become the sleeve sponsor ...
IMF cuts Japan’s growth forecast, upbeat on consumption prospects
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday cut Japan's economic growth forecast for this year due, citing temporary auto output disruptions and weak private investment in the first quarter.
3-day Japan-Pacific Islands leaders meeting opens in Tokyo
Climate change, disaster resilience, maritime security on agenda at regional meeting held every 3 years - Anadolu Ajansı ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo high school students fall ill after eating extra spicy potato chips
Many students at a senior high school in Tokyo's Ota Ward complained of feeling sick after eating the snack on Tuesday. Among them, 14 first-year students were taken to a hospital. Police said most of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake today: 4.2-magnitude tremors hit Tokyo
The temblor occurred at 10:19 pm local time (1319 GMT), measuring 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7, said the JMA, according to Xinhua news agency. ( read original story ...)
Japan to boost jet fuel production and imports amid tourism boom
Japan plans to increase jet fuel production and imports to address a pick up in demand from flights amid a boom in tourism, according to a draft government plan presented on Tuesday. The initiative ... ( read original story ...)
US dollar edges higher on yen after Tokyo’s likely intervention last week
THE US dollar regained some lost ground on the Japanese yen on Tuesday (Jul 16) even as traders remained wary of further intervention by Tokyo to prop up their currency after data showed they likely ... ( read original story ...)