Shortly after China's announcement, TEPCO President Tomoaki Kobayakawa said his company would compensate Japanese business owners for damages suffered by seafood bans over the wastewater release. Some ... ( read original story ...)
Brightly colored safety patterns tested on roads
NAGOYA >> A red-and-yellow checkered pattern has been painted on a road preceding a pedestrian crossing in Chiryu, Aichi prefecture. ( read original story ...)
A Strong IPO Market Awaiting in 2024? ETFs in Focus
There is renewed optimism in the initial public offering (IPO) market. Normally IPO activity gains momentum in the second quarter, and peaks in June. And this year was also no exception to this trend.
$400 Putter Maker Becomes 2023’s Hottest IPO With 624% Gain, But Then Something Happened
The stock closed Tuesday trading at around $26 a share, good for a more than 600% gain, which made it 2023’s hottest IPO of the year. Sacks Parente’s stock was halted 19 times for volatility ...
S.Korea police arrest 16 Fukushima protesters targeting Japan embassy
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean police arrested 16 people on Thursday for entering a building housing the Japanese embassy in Seoul, carrying off and bundling some into a bus after banners were unfurled to protest Tokyo's release of waste water from its Fukushima plant. ( read original story ...)
South Korea, US and Japan ‘Strongly Condemn’ North Korea Launch
South Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin and his U.S. and Japan counterparts on Thursday "strongly condemned" a North Korean rocket launch which they said was a ballistic missile disguised as a space rocket, ( read original story ...)
China bans seafood from Japan after Tokyo begins releasing treated radioactive water
China announced Thursday it was banning all seafood from Japan in response to Tokyo’s decision to begin releasing treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, dramatically ... ( read original story ...)
North West Channels ‘College Dropout’ Era Kanye West While Vacationing in Tokyo with Kim Kardashian
In a new TikTok video, North West danced and sang along to "American Boy," the 2008 hit from Estelle featuring a verse from her dad Kanye West. Take a look at her outfit that paid homage to one of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Police Arrest Knife-Wielding Man At Ikebukuro District In Tokyo
A man brandishing a knife was arrested by police in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district on early morning Thursday, August 24. The man in his forties pointed a 15-cm kitchen knife at a female police officer at ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks extend rally to 4th straight day as chip shares gain
Tokyo stocks gained for the fourth consecutive day Thursday, led by heavyweight semiconductor-related shares following positive earnings from U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock ... ( read original story ...)
Rare Japan Bond Fund Plan Shows Once-Dead Market Coming to Life
SBI Global Asset Management Co. plans to target retail investors with two new mutual funds for Japanese government bonds, a rare launch that shows activity revving up as the central bank loosens its grip on yield control. ( read original story ...)
In Japan’s neighbors, fear and frustration are being shared over radioactive water release
Public fears and frustrations are being shared in Japan's neighboring countries about the release of treated radioactive wastewater from a crippled nuclear power plant Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Begins Releasing Treated Radioactive Water at Fukushima
The nuclear plant failed 12 years ago in an earthquake and tsunami, and officials say they have run out of space to store water used to cool the ruined reactors. ( read original story ...)
Japan expects big hit from Hong Kong ban on most of its seafood
Japan expects a "significant" impact from seafood import ban by Hong Kong and Macau due to the upcoming release of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture, ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines is the best airline in the world, according to a recent study — see the list of the top 10 airlines
Japan Airlines was crowned the best airline in the world. Singapore Airlines, another airline from Asia, was ranked in second place. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s water rush finally opens Pandora’s box: China Daily editorial
时间：2023-08-23 21:14:56 来源：chinadaily.com.cn An aerial view shows the storage tanks for treated water at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima pref ( read original story ...)