The Osaka Prefectural Government, the city of Osaka and the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition have begun accepting volunteers f ... ( read original story ...)
Top-seeded Renata Jamrichova wins junior girls’ title. Japan’s Rei Sakamoto wins boys’ final
Top-seeded Renata Jamrichova claimed the Australian Open junior girls’ singles title with a 6-4 6-1 win over 15-year-old Emerson Jones. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 3-Tokyo Metro to go public as Japan seeks to reap benefits of buoyant stock market
(Adds IPO value estimate in paragraph 4, analyst comment in paragraphs 7-8) By Satoshi Sugiyama and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Tokyo Metro Co, which operates most of the Japanese capital ...
Want to Invest in Japanese Stocks? Consider This ETF
Lately there has been a fair amount of attention on the recovery in the Nikkei 225 Index. This stock index peaked at an all time high of 38,195 reached in December 1989. Prices have climbed back to 35 ...
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.36%
Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Chemical, Petroleum&Plastic, Transportation Equipment and Shipbuilding sectors led shares lower. At the close in ...
Japan’s Nikkei drops, erasing gains for week, as chip shares slump
Japan's Nikkei share average slumped on Friday, erasing its gains for the week, as chip-sector shares tumbled in line with U.S. peers.
What makes Japan’s economy the odd man out?
"What Japan has experienced is not the right kind of inflation," said Mireya Solis with the Brookings Institution ...
Tokyo Metro may be listed as early as fiscal 2024
The Japanese central and Tokyo metropolitan governments are aiming for a stock listing of Tokyo Metro Co., an operator of the capital ... ( read original story ...)
Ukrainian-born model makes history at Miss Japan pageant
The Ukrainian-born model’s win is sparking a debate on what it means to be Japanese. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports from Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Not all bitcoin ETFs are the same. Here are some questions to consider before buying any
Now that bitcoin funds are trading, which is the best to own? The answer is not necessarily the one that rises the most. The job of these funds is to track the price of bitcoin, whatever that is, in ...
Crypto VC says bitcoin price could test $20,000 before bull run
A former crypto lead at Cathie Wood's ARK Invest sees the bitcoin price plunging before seeing significant gains.
Largest Bitcoin ETF’s Slowing Outflows Lift Some Recent Crypto Gloom
Bitcoin briefly climbed past $42,000 amid a slowdown in outflows from the $20 billion Grayscale Bitcoin Trust that strategists said may help to stanch a two-week slump in the token.
Alchemy Pay Steps Forward for Japan Earthquake Relief Efforts
Alchemy Pay expresses deep empathy for those impacted by the disaster. Upon hearing about the situation, Alchemy Pay promptly stepped forward by donating 1,000,000 yen together wi ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is Going Mainstream, Which Means It’s Over
With each step Bitcoin takes toward more widespread acceptance, it loses some of what made it appealing in the first place.
What the crypto world can learn from the fate of ‘unicorpses’
This has obvious implications for the crypto sector where, after regulators cracked down on ICOs and other forms of token sales, startups began to rely evermore on venture money to grow. Add in the fact that many VC shops got badly burned by high-profile ...
Course record-holder Matsuda takes on Edesa and Chesang in Osaka
Matsuda is one of three women to have won in Osaka three times, her latest victory coming just two years ago in a PB and course record of 2:20:52. Her last race was five months ago at the World ... ( read original story ...)