The average unit price of a new condominium in Tokyo's 23 central wards in the first six months of 2023 soared to a record high 129.6 million yen ($930,000) due largely to high material prices and ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Nishikigi gets shock loss, Hokutofuji rejoins at top in Nagoya
Overnight leader and No. 1 maegashira Nishikigi fell to a surprise second defeat Thursday at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, where ... ( read original story ...)
Mother in Osaka arrested for starving daughter and claiming insurance money
Investigators believe Kasumi Nawata regularly starved her daughter, hospitalizing her 43 times for a total of 332 days since spring 2018. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo New Condo Prices Surge 60% to a Record in First Half
Newly built condo prices in Tokyo surged to a record in the first six months of 2023, adding fuel to a trend of growth stemming from factors including an influx of luxury units. ( read original story ...)
Rainy season ends in 3 regions west of Tokyo, Japan’s weather officials say
Japanese weather officials say the rainy season appears to have ended in three regions west of Tokyo. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using ... ( read original story ...)
Webull Japan launches US Single Stock Options and US Index Options
"No other brokers have offered these products to Japanese investors before now. These offerings will allow our users to diversify their portfolios and take advantage of unique and exciting new ...
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.31%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Transportation Equipment, Fishery and Food sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 1.31%. The best ...
Japan’s Nikkei snaps two-day winning streak amid chip stock slide
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday following two straight sessions of advances, as chip stocks sank in line with US peers. Investors were also cautious ahead of earnings from ...
Japan’s govt sees inflation sharply exceeding BOJ target
Japan's government on Thursday forecast inflation sharply exceeding the central bank's 2% target this year, acknowledging broadening price rises that may keep alive market expectations of an end to ...
Asia week ahead: Key central bank meetings in Japan and Indonesia
Will the Bank of Japan finally make changes to its yield curve control? Meanwhile, we think Bank Indonesia is likely to stand pat ...
Mother served fresh warrant for claiming money by starving daughter in Osaka
A 34-year-old mother in Osaka Prefecture has been served a fresh arrest warrant for allegedly swindling a cooperative out of mutual a ... ( read original story ...)
XRP Moving Above ‘Cloud’ Resistance is Bullish for Bitcoin: Analyst
We view XRP's breakout above the Ichimoku cloud as a good example for bitcoin, Fairlead's Katie Stockton said.
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan reports weaker than expected trade data
Asian shares are mixed after Japan reported weaker than expected trade data for June, with imports falling nearly 13% from a year earlier ...
Japan’s govt cuts growth forecast, sees inflation exceeding BOJ target
Japan's government cut this year's economic growth forecast but expects inflation to sharply exceed the central bank's 2% target in new projections released on Thursday, acknowledging growing signs of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘left behind’ as Women’s World Cup glory becomes distant memory
Japan won the World Cup in 2011 playing a free-flowing style that made them the envy of women's football, but they have fallen behind since then, sparking accusations of mismanagement and neglect.- ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei slides as chip stock rout eclipses auto share gains
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Thursday after two straight sessions of advances, as chip stocks sank in line with U.S. peers, eclipsing gains for automakers amid a weaker yen. Investors were ...