SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures recorded their biggest dip since April on Tuesday amid sliding Asian stocks and ...
Japanese city bans walking on escalators
An ordinance to stop people from walking on escalators has been introduced in a city in Japan. The order went into effect in Nagoya on 1 October and prohibits people from walking on escalators in a ... ( read original story ...)
Marine held by Japanese police on suspicion of assaulting a passerby near Tokyo
Japanese police have arrested a Marine lance corporal on suspicion of throwing a man to the ground and injuring him in a city near Tokyo. Blake Allen Dequaine, 20, was in the custody of Kanagawa ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore leads investor interest in ‘attractive’ Japan real estate amid weak yen, low rates
Foreign investors are returning to Japan’s property market in their droves, attracted by the weak yen and an economic recovery fuelled by the buoyant logistics and hospitality sectors ... ( read original story ...)
Moving to Japan
Property in Japan: Some of the experts believe that the current boom in Japanese property cannot continue. The property market is very much split into two areas, Tokyo and the rest of Japan. ( read original story ...)
US fraud trial of disgraced crypto star Sam Bankman-Fried begins
The 31-year-old -- once one of the most respected figures in crypto -- now faces decades in prison and could see his name alongside Bernie Madoff and Elizabeth Holmes as one of the era's most prominent fraudsters. The first day of the trial will be devoted ...
Japan’s Nikkei slumps to 4-month low as US yield spike crushes sentiment
Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to a four-month low on Tuesday as sentiment soured amid higher U.S. yields and the Federal Reserve's pledge of an extended period of tight financial conditions.
Japanese futures retreat amid weak Asian shares, declining oil prices
SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures fell on Tuesday after rising in the previous two sessions amid a dip in Asian shares and crude oil prices, though a weak yen limited losses. The Osaka Exchange (OSE) ...
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires names Lawrence Harmon as President of Global OE business
Wakefield, MA – Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) announced the appointment of Lawrence Harmon as President – of Global OE Business and Growth segments. He will also be a member of the YOHT Executive ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka stuns in new pictures during gallery visit
Naomi Osaka recently donned a beautiful autumn-themed ensemble during her visit to an art gallery. Osaka's performance was inconsistent for over a year before she took maternity leave by withdrawing ... ( read original story ...)
WATCH: Osaka’s newest art scene
Today, visitors flock to Kitakagaya for the pop art murals decorating its streets and the exciting events featuring giant installations in its old warehouses. ( read original story ...)
‘Like building skyscrapers in Central Park’: Tokyo redevelopment plan sparks protests
Tokyo resident Hiroshi Ono was shocked when he heard about plans to redevelop Meiji Jingu Gaien, the famous Meiji Shrine’s “outer garden,” which serves as one of the Japanese capital’s most beloved ... ( read original story ...)
Everything you need to know about the paradigm shift on homeownership in Tokyo
In Tokyo 23W, average prices of new condominiums increased by ... Institutional investors, notably J-REITs, have capital and access to high levels of professional property management, and timely ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei slumps to four-month low as US yields spike
The Nikkei lost 1.23% to 31,367.578 as of 0225 GMT, and earlier dipped as low as 31,260.99 for the first time since June 2. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield marched to a fresh 16-year peak above 4 ...
Japan finance minister reiterates warning on currency market moves
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday authorities were watching the currency market closely and stood ready to respond, repeating a warning against speculative ...
Japan ready to take action if yen falls sharply, finance minister says
TOKYO — The Japanese government stands ready to take action if the yen weakens too sharply, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Tuesday. “We are watching [the foreign exchange market] with a strong ...