The nation’s next prime minister must convince voters in both cities and rural areas that rising prices are a good thing following 30 years of stagnation. ( read original story ...)
‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Disaster Continues To Unfold As Ubisoft Pulls Out Of Tokyo Game Show, Cancels Scheduled Press Previews
The hits keep rolling for 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' as Ubisoft has not only pulled out of the Tokyo Game Show, but also cancelled previews. ( read original story ...)
One of Tokyo’s most beautiful gardens gets its own moon for moon-viewing season
Tokyo’s Hotel Chinzanso has one of the most beautiful gardens in the city, with its carefully cultivated flowers and other plant life making it worth a visit in any season. There’s a special sight to ... ( read original story ...)
‘Shogun’ Star Tadanobu Asano to Receive The Hollywood Reporter Japan’s Trailblazer Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival
The Japanese screen icon will be feted at THR Japan's annual Tokyo film bash at the Peninsula Hotel on Oct. 30. ( read original story ...)
3 Japanese Stocks That May Be Undervalued Based On Current Estimates
Japan’s stock markets have recently seen significant gains, with the Nikkei 225 Index rising 3.1% and the broader TOPIX Index up 2.8%, driven by a weaker yen following the U.S. Federal Reserve's ...
Top Japanese Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership September 2024
Japan's stock markets have shown robust performance, with the Nikkei 225 Index gaining 3.1% and the broader TOPIX Index up 2.8%, partly driven by a weaker yen following the U.S. Federal Reserve's ...
Japan’s Nikkei hits 3-week high on Wall Street strength, dovish BOJ
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed to a three-week high on Tuesday as markets resumed trade after a long holiday weekend, with Wall Street’s overnight gains and the Bank of Japan’s dovish ...
Chipmaker Kioxia drops Oct. listing plan, biggest Tokyo IPO in 2024
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. no longer plans to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October, which could have been the largest initial public offering in the Tokyo market this ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Floods: Heavy Rains, Damaged Houses & Submerged Cars
Heavy rains pounded central Japan's Noto, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people and causing blackouts for over 6,000 households. Flooding in several regions led to cars being submerged and debris piling up near damaged houses in Wajima and Noto. ( read original story ...)
Ueda Signals No Rush to Hike, Citing Time to Weigh Policy
Governor Kazuo Ueda reinforced his message that while the Bank of Japan will raise its key interest rate again if data allow, authorities won’t be in a hurry to do so, in remarks that indicate little ...
Japan earthquake sparks chilling tsunami warning after 5.9 mag quake puts people on alert
A chilling tsunami warning has been issued following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that shook Japan. A local news outlet via NTV News reported a 20cm high tsunami wave observed at Kozushima Port, while a 50cm tsunami wave was seen in Hachijo-jima, Hachijo ... ( read original story ...)
Tree frog tadpoles have a unique way of not contaminating their water supply: Not pooping
The Eiffinger's tree frog (Kurixalus eiffingeri), found on Ishigaki and Iriomote islands in Japan, has a unique biological adaptation: its tadpoles do not defecate during their early developmental ... ( read original story ...)
Cricket Faces Asian Games 2026 Exclusion Ahead Of Los Angeles Olympics
Ahead of the sport's long-awaited Olympic return, doubts are growing over whether cricket will be part of the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Official mascot of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 unveiled
The organisers of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games unveiled the official mascot for the event last week, which will take place in Japan from ... ( read original story ...)
How Democrats Have Shifted on Crypto
While Democrats are yet to outline much crypto policy, the Democratic National Convention showed a significant change in tone, say Justin Slaughter and Sheila Warren.
Exclusive-Bain-backed chipmaker Kioxia scraps October IPO plan, sources say
By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -Bain-backed memory chipmaker Kioxia has scrapped its plan for an initial public offering (IPO) in October, three sources familiar with the matter said.