Wild animals have taken a bite out of a Tokyo Metropolitan Government plan to alleviate hay fever via trees that produce less pollen as they munch on ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Anger at party funding scandal in Japan threatens to bring down PM Kishida
Despite talk of a Nobel peace prize, Japan’s leader is facing a backlash among voters as key byelection approaches ... ( read original story ...)
Forget The Fed And ETFs—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Could This Week Drop a $1.4 Trillion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Bombshell
Now, as Congress considers a new crypto bill described as a "huge disaster," U.S. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen, a former former Federal Reserve chair, could next week drop a $1 trillion bitcoin and ...
NIKKEI Film: How people survived an earthquake in Japan
KANAZAWA, Japan -- “If a big earthquake comes, hurry up and get to higher ground!” ...
Markets Disappointed With Bank of Japan As Yen Hits New Lows
The Bank of Japan left its key interest rates unchanged today. Markets are clearly disappointed with the colourless policy guidance, but we believe the latest outlook report and Governor Ueda’s ...
Retro Japan: Time stands still at ex-hospital in southwest Japan hot spring resort
It's as if time stands still at a former hospital building in this southwestern Japan city's Yufuin hot spring resort. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.5 Strikes Japan’s Bonin Islands, Tremors Felt In Tokyo; No Tsunami Warnings Issued
Japan's Bonin Islands experienced a seismic event on Saturday, as a magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled the region, according to the United States Geolo ( read original story ...)
Earthquake Today: 6.9-magnitude quake rocks Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 on Saturday jolted off Japan's Bonin Islands or Ogasawara Islands, the country's weather agency said. ( read original story ...)
Tweet and Meet: Entrepreneur whisks blind date with a Stanford backpack to Tokyo
An all-expenses-paid trip to Tokyo sounds like a game show prize, but for an adventurous hopeless romantic, it’s just a first date. Author and entrepreneur Nick Gray, who founded tour guide company ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquakes rattle Indonesia and Japan, locals told to brace for aftershocks
Indonesia experiences frequent earthquakes due to its position on the Ring of Fire, an arc of intersecting tectonic plates that stretches across the Asia-Pacific region. In November 2022, hundreds of people died after a 5.6-magnitude quake struck West Java at a depth of just 11km. ( read original story ...)
A Japanese town will erect a large mesh barrier to stop negligent foreign tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji
A town in Japan will erect a mesh barrier in a spot where tourists have caused disruptions and left trash while trying to photograph Mount Fuji. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin is the hope for Japan – Michael Saylor
Bitcoin is yet again playing savior in weakening global economies such as Japan. The Japanese currency has been experiencing a significant decline on the foreign exchange market, reaching the lowest ...
This Design-forward Resort Town in Japan Is the Perfect Mountain Retreat — and It’s Not Far From Tokyo
My mother and I visited Karuizawa to reconnect with our family history. ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake: Bonin Island hit by magnitude 6.5 earthquake, USGS says | Oneindia News
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Japan's Bonin Islands, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday (April 27). The quake occurred at a depth of 503.2 km ( read original story ...)
‘It’s all about to click’: An optimistic Naomi Osaka signs off from Madrid
Something big is coming—Naomi Osaka can feel it, if te optimistic note that the former world No. 1 penned on social media following her second-round exit from the Mutua Madrid Open is to be believed. ... ( read original story ...)
‘People’s food’: Japan’s ramen is an experience and draws in tourists
Spicy, steaming, slurpy ramen might be everyone’s favorite Japanese food. In Tokyo, long lines circle around blocks, and waiting an hour for your ramen is normal. What awaits might be just a dive, but ... ( read original story ...)