In a dohyo ring, Jokoryu, a former komusubi, and Matsunoumi, previously a rikishi in the third-lowest “sandanme” division, prepared to square off to the delight of foreign and other visitors. ( read original story ...)
The one vote against war with Japan after Pearl Harbor
Answering Roosevelt's request to avenge Pearl Harbor, Congress voted to declare war with 82-0 in the Senate but 388-1 in the House. ( read original story ...)
Jamie Dimon lashes out against crypto: ‘If I was the government, I’d close it down’
The JPMorgan Chase CEO lashed out at bitcoin and its peers, suggesting that cryptocurrencies should be banned.
Nikkei 225 climbs 2% leading gains as Asia markets rebound from Tuesday’s broad sell-off
Investors will assess Australia's third-quarter GDP growth, as well as business sentiment among large firms in Japan ...
Japan’s future unicorns take on challenges from automation to fusion
TOKYO -- Japan has 13 unlisted startups approaching unicorn status, according to a Nikkei survey, the highest number to date, as investors pour money into companies offering solutions to societal ...
Paleolithic Toolmakers Evaluated Flint Sources in Jordan
According to a statement released by Nagoya University, researchers Eiki Suga and Seiji Kadawaki of Nagoya University determined in a previous study that medium-grained flint was more commonly used to ... ( read original story ...)
Greater Manchester strikes historic deal with Osaka on opening day of Japan mission
The agreement will see closer collaboration between Greater Manchester and Osaka to deliver on net zero targets, promote trade and investment, and boost innovation and education l ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Approves Marijuana-Derived Medicines, Adopt 7-Year Prison Sentences For Recreational Use
Ether Gaining Ground Over Bitcoin According to Key Metrics; Brazilian Governor Urges Jeff Bezos to Pay 'Amazon' Name Royalties – Top Headlines Today While US Was Sleeping Up until now, Japan has not ...
Dimon Says He Would Shut Down Crypto If He Had Government Role
Jamie Dimon told US lawmakers he would shutter the cryptocurrency industry if he had their power.“If I was the government, I’d close it down,” the chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. said ...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon slams crypto, bitcoin at Senate hearing
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told U.S. lawmakers at a Senate Banking Committee hearing the only true use case for cryptocurrency is for criminals and said that were he in control of the government, ...
As bitcoin’s price surges, crypto’s power in Washington withers
The price of bitcoin has been on a tear in recent weeks, but for crypto-industry boosters in Washington, the price gains are cold comfort, as their influence in the nation’s capitol appears to be ...
The Sam Altman-backed crypto project Worldcoin announces plans for decentralization as it expands its eye-scanning ambitions
The Sam Altman -backed Worldcoin announced a development roadmap on Wednesday, including a $5 million grants program to support developers in its eye-scanning ecosystem, as well as an outline of its ...
Bitcoin and the Predictability of Crypto Market Cycles
The crypto market may seem like a foreign world to many, with no real rhyme or reason for how it trades.Just like traditional markets, though, ...
Electric Eels’ Shocking Ability To Alter The Genetics Of Nearby Animals
A new study has found that electric eels can alter the genetics of nearby animals through electrical discharges ... ( read original story ...)
Miami-Dade’s mayor and her campaign manager both flew into Tokyo. What happened next?
Could Mayor Daniella Levine Cava really be in Tokyo at the same as her top political adviser and not cross paths with him? We asked for text messages to find out. ( read original story ...)
Mets Rumors: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Steve Cohen Met in Japan Amid MLB Free Agency Buzz
Free-agent starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto met with New York Mets principal owner Steve Cohen last week in Japan, according to The Athletic's Will ( read original story ...)