Naum Lantsman was sure his cryptocurrency investments were making money. Every time he'd log on to the trading platform he was using, it looked like he was reaping windfall profits. But ...
Passengers evacuated after man allegedly pulls knife on Tokyo subway
Passengers evacuated a train in a central subway station in Tokyo after a man was seen carrying a knife on Sunday, local media reported. Three were injured during the rush to get off the train. At ... ( read original story ...)
I’ve slept in hotels around the world but was surprised to find a flashlight in every room in Japan. I was shocked to find out their purpose.
On a trip to Tokyo and Kyoto, Insider's reporter found a flashlight in every hotel room. She learned they're there for emergencies like earthquakes. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Yamanote Line train evacuated over passenger with knife
Passengers evacuated a train in central Tokyo on Sunday after a man was spotted carrying a knife. Three people were injured in the rush to get off the train. ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift the ban on foreign stablecoins like USDT in 2023: Report – Cointelegraph
None of the 31 crypto exchanges registered with Japan's Financial Services Agency are currently offering trading in stablecoins like USDT or USDC. Japanese ...
People claiming to have been duped by ‘Home Improvement’ star’s crypto scam say it was a ‘gut punch’
Zachery Ty Bryan is best known for his role as Brad Taylor on "Home Improvement" and a string of legal troubles including domestic violence charges.
Man arrested for beating his wife in Sapporo
Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 48-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting his wife. According to police, the incident occurred at the couple’s home at around 12 noon on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Wealthy expats reject ‘unfriendly’ Tokyo for onerous work culture and slum-like housing
Tokyo ranked in the bottom 10 cities for expats to live in 2022 owing to its onerous work culture and 'unfriendliness' ... ( read original story ...)
Vacant public apartment space in Tokyo made available to young artists
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has turned vacant space in public housing into studios for young artists. The project was launched in April to provide young artists with space for creating and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s military considers adopting Musk’s Starlink satellite service -media
Japan's military is testing Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service with an eye to adopting the technology next fiscal year, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Sunday, citing unnamed government ... ( read original story ...)
China targets weakest link in Washington-Tokyo-Seoul triad
China has aligned with South Korea's opposition in an effort to sway public sentiment and prevent the three countries from drawing closer, according to South Korean pundits. "China always goes for the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Mulling Using Starlink, Yomiuri Says
Japan’s Self-Defence Forces are considering using Starlink, the satellite communications network of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, the Yomiuri newspaper reported. ( read original story ...)
Yen fall may prove a debilitating blow to Japan
The yen's recent weakening may not be as rapid as last year when it lost around 20 percent of its value relative to the U.S. dollar, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sweeps 2023 Toyota Junior Golf World Cup, United States girls finish second
To no one’s great surprise, Japan wound up sweeping top honors on the final day of the Toyota Junior Golf World Cup Supported by Japan Airlines — though it wound up more stressful than perhaps anyone ... ( read original story ...)
Best Crypto to Buy Now June 24 – KAVA, Wall Street Memes, Near Protocol
These cryptos may pump in the coming weeks. Given the signals from their indicators, these may be the best cryptos to buy now.
How a Crypto Fugitive Upended the Politics of a Troubled Balkan Nation
Only days before an election in Montenegro, a letter from Do Kwon, the fugitive founder of the Luna digital coin, claimed that crypto “friends” had provided campaign funding to a leading candidate.