A former adviser to late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday voiced opposition to ending negative interest rates any time soon, saying premature action by the central bank would push the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SLIM moon probe unexpectedly survives lunar night
Japan's space agency said on Monday its SLIM moon lander has unexpectedly survived a freezing lunar night and re-established communication with the earth, more than a month after the spacecraft made a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Moon lander survives lunar night
Japan's Moon lander has survived the harsh lunar night, the country's space agency said on Monday. "Last night, a command was sent to #SLIM and a response received," Jaxa said on X, formerly Twitter. ( read original story ...)
Ether, Mantle Lead Crypto Majors as Bitcoin Traders See Prices Correcting to $48K
“Without a bounce from here, we could see a deeper correction begin, potentially as low as $47-49K.” “Since Friday morning, crypto has been dominated by selling despite all-time highs in many global ...
Chinese companies axe IPO plans amid listing scrutiny
"Under high-pressure regulation, the number of IPO (initial public offering ... brokerage said referring to shares listed on the Chinese mainland. Marketscategory Tokyo bourse to require Japanese and ...
G20 finance meeting to set aside geopolitics, focus on economics
By Andrea Shalal, Bernardo Caram and Leika KiharaSAO PAULO/BRASILIA/TOKYO (Reuters) - With their countries deeply divided over Israel's attacks on Gaza, finance officials from the Group of 20 major ...
Warren Buffett was there for the Japanese market rally
Warren Buffett was into Japanese stocks before their recent comeback.
Japan’s Nikkei again touches a record high, while other Asian markets slip
Asian shares mostly declined Monday, although Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index touched another record high in morning trading. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.5% to 39,309.76. Trading was closed in Tokyo ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 sets another all-time high
The Nikkei 225 ended at 39,233, up 135 points or 0.35 percent from Thursday's close. Friday was a national holiday in Japan. The index continued to gain momentum after surpassing a record high on ...
Police describe how fatal stabbing at Sapporo convenience store unfolded
The suspect in a a fatal stabbing at a convenience store in Sapporo on Sunday attacked three workers one after the other upon entering the store, according to investigators. Citing security camera ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Terunofuji determined to win historic 10th title in Osaka
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Lone yokozuna Terunofuji said Monday he will do everything in his power to claim his 10th top-level championship at the upcoming Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Asahi eyes overseas M&A to quadruple sales of Super Dry beer
Japan's Asahi Group Holdings is on the hunt for acquisition targets in the United States and elsewhere to quadruple overseas sales of its flagship Super Dry beer by 2030, its chief executive said. The ... ( read original story ...)
Chip giant TSMC opens first Japan factory as it diversifies away from Taiwan amid U.S.-China tensions
Japan's chip-manufacturing industry is 10 years behind world leaders such as TSMC and Samsung , according to a report. ( read original story ...)
Risque Business: Japan Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Netflix
Japan throws open the kimono on the Land of the Rising Sun’s wild and often misunderstood world of adult entertainment. Think Sex and the City meets Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, with a dash of ... ( read original story ...)
Big Audio Nightmare: Kaisei Takechi debut, NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo
The Big Audio Nightmare is back with Adam Summers and Mike Sempervive to talk about everything happening in the very busy world of Japanese wrestling. This week's topics include: Kaisei Takechi's ... ( read original story ...)
How To Find Every Yokohama Uptown Photo Rally Spot In Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth
We go over every uptown photo rally location in Yokohama, showing where to find them all in LAD: Infinite Wealth. ( read original story ...)