Soaked by several days of rain, the by-product of a nearby typhoon, the Tokyo International Film Festival and its accompanying TIFFCOM industry event might have been forgiven for being a little soggy. ( read original story ...)
Drifting Between Dreams and Reality, Yoshida Daihachi Analyzes ‘Teki Cometh’ Tokyo Competition Film
Yoshida Daihachi’s “Teki Cometh” is based on a 1998 novel about a professor whose retirement is disturbed by a mysterious message about his enemy. ( read original story ...)
Japan has grounded its V-22 Osprey fleet again after flight incident
Japan has grounded its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft again after an incident last Sunday where one of the hybrid helicopter-aircraft tilted unexpectedly while trying to take off. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory declines accelerate as demand sags, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity shrank at the fastest pace in three months in October as weak domestic and overseas demand hurts sales and output, a private-sector survey showed on Friday. The final au Jibun ...
What Crypto Regulations Mean For Providers And Users In Argentina
Argentina enforces strict crypto regulations for Virtual Asset Providers to combat financial crime. Here’s what providers and users need to know about compliance.
Bitcoin Is Surging—So Why All the Crypto Layoffs?
Top crypto companies announced layoffs this week, a signal that may mean trouble ahead for the industry beyond the presidential election.
AI Must Learn From Crypto’s Mistakes to Win Public Trust
To navigate this critical juncture, AI innovators must learn from crypto's missteps in communication and public engagement to build trust and ensure responsible innovation. Artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency each have the potential to redefine ...
Football: Departing Mitch Langerak savors “perfect ending” with Nagoya
Departing Nagoya Grampus goalkeeper Mitch Langerak on Saturday labeled his team's League Cup final win over Albirex Niigata the ... ( read original story ...)
Keeper Mitch Langerak gets perfect send-off as Nagoya captures Levain Cup
Langerak converted one of Grampus' five successful kicks during penalties in a roller coaster win over Albirex Niigata on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo government looks to ensure everyone has a bed at evacuation centers
The capital hopes to improve living conditions at evacuation centers and boost its disaster response capability. ( read original story ...)
Football: Nagoya edge Niigata on penalties in epic League Cup final
Nagoya Grampus edged Albirex Niigata 5-4 on penalties after an enthralling 3-3 draw to secure their second League Cup and deny their ... ( read original story ...)
Micro apartment, granny flat: What affordable housing looks like for Asia-Pacific millennials
Swopping space for savings has become a reality for many young adults who desire the convenience of city living but grapple with rising costs. CNA’s Money Mind discovers how three individuals have ... ( read original story ...)
SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card support
Self-custodial crypto wallet SafePal is joining the Telegram ecosystem by launching a Mini App wallet featuring digital Visa support.
Billions in FTX assets set to reenter crypto market just as new regulations take hold
He noted that upcoming fair value accounting rules will further facilitate crypto adoption by allowing companies to hold bitcoin without penalizing their balance sheets. "All that's going away," he stated, emphasizing the importance of this change in making bitcoin a more viable asset for institutional balance sheets.
Japan plans automated cargo transport system to relieve shortage of drivers and cut emissions
Japan is planning an automated cargo transport corridor between Tokyo and Osaka to make up for a shortage of truck drivers. ( read original story ...)
Rain washes out Saturday’s 3rd round of the LPGA Japan tournament, now reduced to 54 holes
SHIGA, Japan (AP) — Heavy rain and storms associated with Typhoon Kong-rey washed out the third round of the LPGA's Japan tournament on Saturday and reduced it to 54 holes. The LPGA said the ... ( read original story ...)