Follow North Sakura River Street and turn right as soon as you reach Fukutoku Bridge. Follow the road East and keep going until you reach the junction with Hyakkei Street. Before the junction, look up ... ( read original story ...)
Japan GDP Set to Confirm Slip to World’s Fourth-Largest Economy
Hideo Kumano, executive economist at Dai-Ichi Life Research Institute, said the main factor behind Japan’s GDP decline is currency movements. “Cheap Japan is making the Japanese economy smaller,” he ... ( read original story ...)
Japan property insurance to remain profitable despite earthquake
The property insurance market in Japan is likely to survive despite losses following the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula on 1 January 2024. This is according to GlobalData, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Metaverse: City of Kochi Unveils ‘Tourism Boost’ Plans
Kochi, Japan, will move into the metaverse space, with city officials sealing a web3 deal with the Philippines-based Start Lands.
Nikkei set to breach 37,000 with corporate inflation in focus; South Korea, Singapore return to trade
Japan's CGPI is expected to rise 0.1% in January, which would mark the first time the corporate inflation rate has risen since December 2022.
Indian vegetarian food available at Suzuki Motor’s employee cafeteria in Japan
A company involved in the restaurant business and box lunch sales here has begun serving Indian vegetarian dishes at the employ ... ( read original story ...)
Hilltop Hotel in Tokyo beloved by renowned writers temporarily closes
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Hilltop Hotel, an old-fashioned establishment in Tokyo that served as the regular lodgings for many renowned figures in Japanese literature, closed Monday for an undetermined period ... ( read original story ...)
Japan pensioners spending more despite taking biggest hit from inflation: survey
Pensioners are hit hardest by inflation, but they are also the group driving consumption the most, according to a bank poll on the impact of ...
PICS: Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan enjoys snow festival in Sapporo with Sai Pallavi amidst their film shoot
The upcoming generation of celebrity children is getting ready to make their mark in the film industry, and fans are eagerly anticipating their debut. One star kid in particular that fans are excited ... ( read original story ...)
Army activates first overseas watercraft unit in decades
The Army announced the launch of a prototype Maneuver Support Vessel (Light) in October 2022, the first new class of Army watercraft in more than two decades. The vessel, a 100-foot-long landing craft ... ( read original story ...)
LeBron James motivates Naomi Osaka’s investments in women’s sports as the WTA legend ventures into unfamiliar territory to create a lasting impact for her daughter Shai.
The former top-ranked player discussed her decision to promote women’s sports. Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, is widely recognized as one of the most marketable athletes globally. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s FSA orders insurers to expedite sale of cross-held shares
This directive follows the discovery of rigged insurance premiums for corporate clients, which may have distorted competition. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin vs. Real Estate: Which Is The Better Store Of Value In Times Of Conflict
An analysis of the different value propositions of Bitcoin and real estate in times of geopolitical instability.
After surging past $45 billion, analyst explains what’s next for surprise crypto
While most eyes are on bitcoin and ethereum, an alternative cryptocurrency has quietly risen to become a top-five asset in the market.
Rashi Peripherals IPO last day: Check latest GMP, subscription status, review, key dates, more. Apply or not?
Rashi Peripherals IPO which opened for subscription on Wednesday, February 07, will close today (Friday, February 09). Rashi Peripherals IPO got through its second day quite smoothly, with a Rashi ...
Aramco’s CEO Says Shareholders to Decide on Further Stock Sale
Shareholders in Saudi Aramco will decide whether the world’s largest oil firm will proceed with a new share offering this year, Aramco’s chief executive Amin Nasser said on Monday ...