If the Nikkei closes at least 10% lower from its March peak, it will be in a correction. Japanese stocks, along with their global peers, have been ravaged recently as traders slashed bets on rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year following a series of ...
Japan’s March core inflation slows, weak yen complicates BOJ move
Japan's core inflation slowed in March and an index gauging broader price trends fell below 3% for the first time in over a year, data showed on Friday, as analysts say yen weakness could complicate ...
Japan’s March inflation slows to 2.6%, eyes on BOJ move
Japan's core inflation slowed in March due to mild rises in food prices while staying comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, government data showed on Friday. The nationwide core consumer ...
Boeing, which keeps making ‘defective planes,’ now wants to enter the flying car market
Boeing, with its airplane-making reputation in tatters, has revealed plans to get into the flying car market in Asia. ( read original story ...)
Century old ‘masterpiece cafe’ in Tokyo forbids mobile phones, discourages socialising
All chairs face one direction towards two gigantic speakers on the wall. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Inflation Cools Ahead of BOJ Policy Board Meeting
Japan’s consumer inflation eased more than expected while staying above the Bank of Japan’s inflation target as authorities prepare to meet next week. ( read original story ...)
Average price of Tokyo area condo up 9.5% to record high in FY 2023
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average unit price of a new condominium in Tokyo and its surrounding areas rose 9.5 percent in fiscal 2023 from the previous year to 75.66 million yen ($490,000), hitting a record ... ( read original story ...)
The incredible £67bn train line linking two major cities across 226 miles in 40 minutes
The distance between the two cities is about 226 miles, which is around the distance between London and Hartlepool. Incredibly however, a one-way journey from one destination to the other will take a ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka candidly opens up to Nick Kyrgios in very deep e meaningful conversation
N aomi Osaka sat down with Nick Kyrgios for quite a deep conversation as the Japanese tennis star candidly reflected on everything that she has been through so far and underlined that her goals for ... ( read original story ...)
Voice of 2025 Osaka expo mascot Myaku-Myaku unveiled 1 year before opening
Myaku, the official mascot character of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka was recently unveiled for the first time in the ... ( read original story ...)
‘I Was a Nobody’ ““ Humble Naomi Osaka Shares True Feelings About Facing Idols Venus and Serena Williams in an Endearing Admission
Naomi Osaka's life-long dream was fulfilled when she met her idols, Venus, and Serena Williams on-court. The post 'I Was a Nobody' "“ Humble Naomi Osaka Shares True Feelings About Facing Idols Venus ... ( read original story ...)
What’s that going to be at 5711 Deauville Blvd?
The Crosswinds Plaza in West Texas plans to lease approximately 12 retail spaces with a maximum of 6,000 square feet available within the space. ( read original story ...)
These Asian nations in focus after Hong Kong approves spot Bitcoin ETFs
Ever since the United States approved Bitcoin ETFs earlier this year, the focus has shifted to Asia, with investors eagerly anticipating which nation will follow suit.
Japan’s small EV battery suppliers feel the heat in race for scale
TOKYO -- Smaller companies play a big role in Japan's electric vehicle battery supply chain, indirectly supporting the likes of Toyota Motor and Tesla. But many are struggling to keep pace with the ...
Eight reported injured after Japan earthquake
TOKYO: Eight people were reported injured on Thursday (Apr 18) after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southwestern Japan, but there appeared to be no major damage or tsunami. The epicentre of the quake, ( read original story ...)
Plan a paw-some adventure at a miniature indoor zoo in Yokohama
From the fluffy baby chicks to the mischievous meerkats, Animal Touch promises a hands-on encounter that will warm visitors’ heart and spark their curiosity. ( read original story ...)