China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression." ( read original story ...)
Japanese property cat rates down by as much as 15% at April 1: Howden Re
Howden Re has reported that risk-adjusted catastrophe reinsurance excess-of-loss (XoL) rates-on-line for Japan saw reductions of 10-15% at the April 1st ... ( read original story ...)
Breaking: Japan’s Metaplanet Buys Another 696 Bitcoin After Robust Q1 BTC Income
Japan's Metaplanet buys 696 Bitcoin, expanding its holdings to 4,046 BTC, after reporting robust Q1 earnings from its BTC income generation business.
Japan to strongly advocate for exemption from U.S. auto tariffs
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Tuesday that Japan will keep up a strong push for the United States to exempt it from auto tariffs.
Nikkei pinned to 8-month low as US tariffs loom
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei struggled for headway on Tuesday and was pinned near an eight-month low as traders braced ...
Japan warns of megaquake that could kill 300,000 along Nankai Trough: What is it?
A newly released Japanese government report warns that a long-feared massive earthquake in the nation’s Nankai Trough could unleash devastating tsunamis and kill as many as 300,000 people. Historical ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Announces Treasury Stock Acquisition
An announcement from Yokohama Rubber Co ( ($JP:5101) ) is now available. Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced the acquisition of 859,800 shares of ... ( read original story ...)
ASDF’s Blue Impulse set for Osaka Expo performance
The aerobatics team flew for the 1970 World Expo in Osaka Prefecture as well, during which the team drew 'EXPO 70' in the sky. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge up on bargain-hunting, U.S. tariff caution weighs
Tokyo stocks ended slightly higher Tuesday, as investors hunted for bargains after the Nikkei index's plunge to a seven-month low, wi ... ( read original story ...)
Treasury’s crypto holdings disclosure may explain recent Bitcoin price fluctuations despite introduction of strategic reserve.
The US will finalize a Bitcoin holdings audit this Saturday, offering insights into price dynamics and government Bitcoin accounting.
Bank of Japan survey says big manufacturers gloomier as Trump tariffs loom
Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has worsened for the first time in a year, partly because of worries about U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to a survey by Japan’s ...
Hytera Named Official Professional Communications Technology Provider for China Pavilion at Osaka World Expo
Hytera has been named the official professional communications technology provider for the China Pavilion at the upcoming Osaka World Expo.
7 injured after car runs into pedestrians in central Nagoya
Seven people were injured but conscious after a car barreled through a busy area of downtown Nagoya, central Japan, on Tuesday, loca ... ( read original story ...)
Body found in closet may be that of missing Tokyo high school girl
A body was found in a closet in a house in central Japan on Monday and police are investigating whether it is that of a missing 16-y ... ( read original story ...)
Car reportedly injures seven pedestrians in Nagoya
First responders in Nagoya City, central Japan, say a car that had sped out of control has injured seven people, including a child. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishiba Says He Will Push for US Auto Tariffs Exemption
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says his government is making last ditch efforts to get U.S. President Donald Trump to exclude his country from an increase in auto tariffs due to take effect thi ... ( read original story ...)