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Figure skating: Yuzuru Hanyu to perform in Japan’s Noto earthquake charity event
Two-time men's Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu will take part in a September charity performance in central Japan's Ishi ( read original story ...)
‘Pachinko’ Stars Yuh-Jung Youn, Jin Ha Confront Family and Business Conflict in Season 2 Trailer
A Korean family’s generational struggles with war, forbidden romance and business survival continue in the second season trailer for Apple TV+'s Pachinko, which dropped on Monday. Parallel storylines ... ( read original story ...)
Central Tokyo condo price down 16% in Jan-June
The average price of a new condominium in Tokyo's 23 central wards in the first half of 2024 dropped 16.3 percent from a year earlier to 108.6 million yen after hitting a record high the previous year ... ( read original story ...)
Calls for wage raises as Japan not achieving textbook productivity-led wage growth
It has long been said that to raise wages, an increase in labor productivity is required, but is that really the case? The Ministry of Health ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo-Osaka bullet train service resumes after partial all-day halt
Bullet trains connecting Tokyo and Osaka resumed full service on Tuesday, after an accident involving railway maintenance vehicles ca ... ( read original story ...)
Exploring Dividend Stocks On The Tokyo Stock Exchange In July 2024
Japan's stock markets have experienced a downturn, largely influenced by rising concerns over U.S. restrictions on semiconductor technology exports affecting key Japanese companies. This backdrop sets ...
Japanese listed firm saw its stock surges after bitcoin purchase
Japan-based investment advisor Metaplanet continues to increase its bitcoin (BTC) holdings despite a volatility in BTC prices ...
Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Calama, Chile
On July 18, 2024, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck near the Argentine border, shaking the city of Calama, Antofagasta, Chile. In a video shared online by @luchopipe04, the intense shaking of their house was captured as the quake hit. ( read original story ...)
Preview: Bloomz Inc. Set To IPO Tomorrow
BloomZ Inc. BLMZ IPO will take place July, 23 on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker BLMZ. The company is offering shares at an expected price of $4.30 per share with an insider lock-up period of 180 ...
Japan’s Nagoya Institute Researchers Create Website Predicting Number Of Heatstroke Patients
A team of researchers at the Nagoya Institute of technology is now providing six-day forecasts of the number of people expected to be taken to the hospital by ambulance due to heatstroke each day. ( read original story ...)
Japan: Tokyo-Osaka bullet train services partially halted after derailment
According to the operator, a maintenance train that lays ballast, or small rocks under rail tracks, collided with a halted maintenance train on a section of the line between Toyohashi and Mikawa-Anjo ... ( read original story ...)
What Makes An Olympic Athlete Female? The Rules Have Changed Since Tokyo
The rules for who can compete as a woman in the Olympics have changed—and they differ from sport to sport. Many sports have tightened restrictions for transgender women. ( read original story ...)
What Makes An Olympic Athlete Female? The Rules Have Changed Since Tokyo
The rules for who can compete as a woman in the Olympics have changed—and they differ from sport to sport. Many sports have tightened restrictions for transgender women. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Chief Pitches a New Path for Self-Driving Cars
Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder of SoftBank, is trying to rally automakers around the world to join forces on autonomous-driving technologies. ( read original story ...)
Korean Air Launches 787-10 On Tokyo Narita Route, Long-Haul To Follow
Korean Air Launches 787-10 On Tokyo Narita Route, Long-Haul To Follow is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN ... ( read original story ...)