Japanese megabank Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is shaking up the leadership ranks in its growing business unit in the Americas. Hirofumi Otsuka will take over as chief executive at the New York ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan defense chiefs to meet on Russia crisis
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers take part in a training exercise with the United States 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit on March 15, 2022, in Gotemba, Japan. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Talks Bringing Skincare Brand KINLÒ To Walmart
Naomi Osaka’s KINLÒ, is enjoying the best of both worlds. The sun care brand is now available at 2,500 Walmart locations across the U.S. You can also get it online through Walmart, as well as on the ... ( read original story ...)
Shigeru Mizuki’s world of Japanese yokai comes to life in new exhibition in Tokyo
2022 marks 100 years since Mizuki’s birth, and his yokai art will be memorialized with a special exhibition on the 52nd floor of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, a space known as Tokyo City View. Titled ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping’s China sends 8 warships to seas near Japan I Tokyo responds
Led by aircraft carrier Liaoning, 8 Chinese warships passed between southern Japan’s Okinawa island chain. Chinese state media stated 'preparation for missions, including a potential conflict across ... ( read original story ...)
SEC Hopes New Class of Crypto Cops Can Constrain Criminal Conmen
The U.S. federal government is creeping ever-so-slowly toward the idea that the decentralized finance space may need some centralized backbone to cut down on rampant fraud on the part of crypto ... ( read original story ...)
SEC nearly doubles its crypto enforcement team to police fraud
Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is beefing up the SEC's crypto enforcement team. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters/Bloomberg News) The Securities and Exchange Commission ... ( read original story ...)
Johnson throws weight behind Arm IPO charm offensive
FILE PHOTO: Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son bows his head after his presentation at a news conference in Tokyo Boris Johnson has thrown his weight behind attempts to woo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and Germany grow closer, eyeing Russia and China
WASHINGTON -- Japan and Germany have begun to explore how ... a senior political scientist at the Rand Corporation think tank, told Nikkei. ( read original story ...)
Rate hikes and geopolitics concern Japanese issuers
GlobalCapital: How are issuers expected to tweak their fundraising plans because of higher US interest rates, at at time when the Bank of Japan is still focusing on monetary easing? Ando, JFM: We ... ( read original story ...)
Ghostwire Tokyo Update 1.003 Brings PS5 VRR Support, Children’s Day Holiday
Tango Gameworks has lifted the lid on the full list of Ghostwire: Tokyo update 1.003 patch notes, which adds VRR support for PS5 owners as well as a selection of content celebrating the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Ghostwire Tokyo Update 1.003 Release Date and Patch Notes
Ghostwire Tokyo Update 1.003 has finally dropped and we have got the full patch notes, outlining all the various changes coming with the update. The latest Ghostwire Tokyo update is now available for ... ( read original story ...)
Ghostwire: Tokyo has been patched, here are the notes
Bethesda have released a patch for Ghostwire: Tokyo and it includes “new gameplay and quality of life improvements; numerous bug fixes; and even a festive new cosmetic item and emotes.” Performance ... ( read original story ...)
Ghostwire Tokyo Update Adds VRR on PS5, Improves Performance – News
Tango Gameworks is celebrating Golden Week in Japan with the release of a new update for Ghostwire Tokyo. The update addresses performance issues on the PlayStation 5 and PC, adds a Yokai Volume ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Commitment to a Peaceful Foreign Policy Is Under Siege From Resurgent Right-Wing Militarism
Seventy-five years ago today, Japan adopted a constitution that ruled out ever using war as a tool of state policy. The country’s conservative leaders now want to ditch that commitment as they embrace ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto cash flows into midterm elections as the industry flexes its political clout
This year's midterm elections aren't just about red versus blue. Crypto investors are trying to turn politics orange. That's the color adopted by bitcoin's most ardent supporters, who have driven an ... ( read original story ...)