Three Myanmar nationals in the Japanese capital have been served with fresh arrest warrants for allegedly killing a compatriot by striking hi･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka makes very late U.S. Open decision with $1 million reward
Naomi Osaka has received a wild-card entry into the mixed doubles competition at the U.S. Open, where she will partner with Frenchman Gael Monfils ... ( read original story ...)
Work on MGM Osaka proceeding ‘vigorously’, says national govt
The developer of the MGM Osaka integrated resort (IR) with casino in Japan, and the prefectural and city governments of Osaka, have been working “vigorously” on the project and “meeting the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei hits record high as automakers rise on weaker yen
Japan's Nikkei share average extended their gains from last week to hit a record high on Monday, tracking the Dow Jones's higher finish last week, as a weaker yen boosted automakers' stocks.
Naomi Osaka makes $1M U.S. Open decision after Canadian Open criticism
Naomi Osaka has received a wild card to play with Gael Monfils at the US Open, as she looks to move on from the Canadian Open final and play mixed doubles. ( read original story ...)
Fire breaks out at building in Osaka’s popular Dotombori district
A fire broke out Monday in a building located in Osaka's Dotombori district, one of the city's busiest shopping areas and a popular t ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Nikkei hits record high, Fast Retailing leads gains
TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average hit a record high on Monday, tracking the Dow Jones’s higher finish last week, with Uniqlo-brand owner Fast Retailing leading the gains. Read more at The Business ... ( read original story ...)
She fell in love with traditional Japanese homes during a high school trip. At 24, she bought one in the countryside.
"It matched all my expectations. It was huge, maybe a bit too huge," Coline Aguirre said about the house she bought in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan Set to Approve First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin
Japan will approve its first yen-pegged stablecoin this fall, boosting innovation, remittances, and blockchain adoption under strict FSA oversight.
Tokyo department store seeking post-WWII photos of ‘Taka-chan’ the elephant raised on rooftop
A department store here is calling for people to submit photos of an elephant named "Taka-chan," who was kept on the rooftop of its eight-sto･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp to sell Osaka property to raise cash – Nikkei Asia
OSAKA -- Sharp plans to sell as early as this fiscal year the land on which its major Osaka factory sits to increase its cash on hand. The company is also selling two distribution centers, and ... ( read original story ...)
Which crypto has the most potential in 2025? The Smart Money is watching one thing
By combining real-time data, curated watchlists, and in-app presales, Best Wallet gives users a more innovative way to scout the highest-potential cryptocurrencies, whether you’re chasing the next ...
How Crypto 401k’s Could Impact Investors
With the size of the 401k marketplace at approximately $12 trillion the crypto sector – and especially asset managers that have pivoted to crypto recently – see an attractive opportunity to gain ...
Norway, Kazakhstan charge into crypto as Japan plays it safe – Details
While Japan sticks to caution, Norway is ramping up its crypto bets… indirectly. The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, worth $1.7 trillion, has increased its Bitcoin exposure by 192% over the ...
Japan to approve yen-backed stablecoins for first time this fall
Japan will allow the issuance of yen-backed stablecoins for the first time this fall, according to the Financial Services Agency.
Top Crypto to Buy Now: BlockDAG, Stellar, Ondo & Hyperliquid Could Be 2025’s Biggest Winners
As the crypto market heads into what could be its most explosive growth cycle yet, smart investors are focusing on the top crypto to buy before prices skyrocket ...