Investors in crypto token PEPE, which shot up in value earlier this year, noticed that the developers are preparing to sell their holdings.
Mastercard ends Binance card partnership in latest blow to crypto giant
Mastercard will no longer offer Binance-branded cards in Latin America and the Middle East, which let customers user their crypto to purchase goods.
Japan to draw up stimulus package as soon as September
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will direct his government to draft a set of economic stimulus measures as early as next month, aiming to boost the country's growth potential and ...
The demolition work is finally completed… The buyer and intermediary reveal the whole story of the “Takumi Gumi Headquarters Sale”.
The demolition of the Takumi Gumi office, one of the symbols of the Japanese chivalry world, is finally coming to an end. However, even to this day, the plan for the use of the former site has not ... ( read original story ...)
Woman, parents arrested over Sapporo murder to face psychiatric tests for 6 months
A woman and her parents who have been arrested over the alleged murder of a man found decapitated in a hotel in Sapporo will undergo psychiatric evaluations, investigative sources said Friday. Runa ... ( read original story ...)
Watch: Pilot brings Texas girl’s lost doll home from Tokyo
A pilot came to the rescue of an American Girl doll accidentally left behind at a Tokyo airport by a 9-year-old Texas girl. ( read original story ...)
‘Shoot me’: Man threatening police with knife arrested near Tokyo’s Ikebukuro Station
A man who threatened police officers with a knife, urging them to shoot him, was arrested on the spot near Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo on the ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Sushi, Bans, And Business: Japan’s Radioactive Water Release Sparks Concerns For US Seafood Traders
Japan’s decision to release treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant has sent shockwaves through the global seafood market. While the International Atomic Energy Agency vouches ...
SoftBank-backed Neumora Therapeutics files paperwork for U.S. IPO
Aug 25 (Reuters) - Biopharmaceutical firm Neumora Therapeutics, which is backed by biotech Amgen (AMGN.O) and Japan's SoftBank (9984.T), filed for an initial public offering of its shares in New York ...
Klaviyo files to go public in latest sign of life for IPO market
Klaviyo got its start in the e-commerce industry, helping businesses better target their email and text message marketing to shoppers.
Pilot brings Texas girl’s lost doll home from Tokyo
A pilot came to the rescue of an American Girl doll accidentally left behind at a Tokyo airport by a 9-year-old Texas girl. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Keeps Multitrillion-Dollar Open Bar Flowing 24/7
When Kuroda arrived at BOJ headquarters in 2013, Tokyo was already roughly 13 years into its QE experiment. Kuroda both supersized and turbocharged things. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party gave him ... ( read original story ...)
To fully appreciate Japanese art in Tokyo’s museums, I had to set aside my Eurocentric expectations: Justice B. Hill
During his recent trip to Tokyo, columnist Justice B. Hill visited the city's museums and found that he had brought with him Eurocentric expectations of the art. But gradually, Hill came to appreciate ... ( read original story ...)
You can now reportedly buy Starlink kits at a Costco in Japan
A Costco store in Japan reportedly started selling SpaceX's Starlink kits on Thursday, marking the first time SpaceX has sold its hardware in a physical store. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo-Stone Brewing showcases $40 million Richmond brewery expansion
Following the recent merger of Stone Brewing and Sapporo USA, the company's Richmond brewery location is undergoing a $40 million expansion project. ( read original story ...)
Ultimate Forbes tennis rich list with Emma Raducanu sixth and Naomi Osaka ninth despite not playing this YEAR
Osaka may have not played since September 2022 due to injury but is still one of the biggest earners in tennis. Despite only earning roughly £80,000 for playing the sport the Japanese tennis player ... ( read original story ...)