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Buffett Raises His Japanese Bets, as Prospects for Beaten-Down Stocks Brighten
Japan continues to suffer from slow growth and an aging population. But beyond those macro problems, a stronger yen and tighter monetary policy could catalyze a much-needed shift from exports to ...
Rare swords linked to Tokugawa clan on display for 1st time in Nagoya
A special exhibit of eight Japanese swords bearing the Tokugawa family crest and the name of a famous swordsmith began on April 13 in Toyota・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan approves $8.1 billion Osaka resort, country’s first casino
The spinning wheel on a roulette table is seen at Japan Casino School in Tokyo, Japan August 4, 2018. Picture taken August 4, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Disneyland celebrates 40 years with fanfare, iconic characters
CHIBA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Disneyland on Saturday celebrated 40 years since first opening its doors to visitors, marking the milestone with colorful celebrations featuring Mickey Mouse and other ... ( read original story ...)
Japan approves plan for its first-ever casino as part of $13.5 billion resort
The business will initially focus on domestic tourists as other casinos in Asia slowly recover from the pandemic-driven drop of Chinese visitors, according to Nikkei. Casinos were illegal in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo’s chances of landing 2030 Winter Olympics fading: sources
Sapporo's chances of hosting the 2030 Winter Olympics are fading amid a drop in public support in Japan, sources close to the matter told Kyodo News on Friday. Sapporo was once considered the ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka to cover gymnastics for WaPo
Shannon Osaka, a climate reporter at The Washington Post has switched beats and will now cover gymnastics. Osaka joined the Post in August 2022 from Grist, where she was a reporter covering climate policy and solutions. ( read original story ...)
Osaka arson suspect dies without giving apology, reason
OSAKA—The death of the suspected arsonist in the Dec. 17 clinic fire here has left police with unanswered questions and bereaved family members with a sense of dread that they may never receive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Approves First Ever Casino And Resort: Here’s The Public Stock That Could Benefit
The addition of the casino in Japan could help the company with its continued diversification and focus on strong resorts. MGM Resorts International announced record-adjusted property EBITDAR in the ... ( read original story ...)
G7 energy, environmental ministers to meet in Sapporo
Ministers from the Group of Seven nations will hold talks on energy, climate and environment for two days from Saturday in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo. Decarbonizing the auto industry is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Fujii Kaze Announces First International Tour
This song has since gone global, spreading from Asian countries to Europe, Latin and North Americas, reaching No. 1 on Spotify’s viral charts in each region.More from BillboardRich Paul Had an Adorable Moment With Adele While LivestreamingSara Bareilles, ( read original story ...)
Kerley and Norman star in Yokohama 100m clash, Fraser-Pryce returns to Nairobi
Kerley claimed the 100m crown at last year’s World Athletics Championships in Oregon, where his US compatriot Norman won the 400m title. The versatile sprinters have previously clashed in 10 finals ... ( read original story ...)
Geotechnical expert says one in four international tailings dam failures are due to earthquakes
Did you know the U.S. National Earthquake Information Center logs the measurements of 20,000 earthquakes around the globe each year—approximately 55 a day? ( read original story ...)
TAKE A LOOK-Japan hosts G7 ministers’ meeting on climate, energy and environment in Sapporo
Japan needs to import much of its energy, from oil to liquefied natural gas (LNG), putting a clean energy transition at the core of domestic and foreign policy for this year's chair of the Group of ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese government grants Osaka right to build nation’s first casino resort
The Japanese government has announced plans to create an integrated casino resort on the island of Yumeshima, which was constructed in the Osaka Bay. ( read original story ...)