Oliver Rowland emerged from qualifying for the second race of the Tokyo E-Prix on top, maintaining his streak of being the only driver to ever start a Formula E race in the city from pole position.But ... ( read original story ...)
Support for Japan PM Ishiba hits record low as rice price soars, Kyodo reports
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has hit a record low, with nearly nine out of every 10 voters dissatisfied with the government's response to soaring price of rice, the nation's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan research team says it has solved mystery of calico cats’ fur color
Researchers in Japan say they have unlocked a long-standing mystery about the color of calico cats, known for their black, white and orange fur. ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin Price Prediction: The Shibuya Signal No One’s Talking About
Dogecoin is making waves again, but not where most would expect. In Japan, a new trend is forming—and it’s especially visible in Shibuya, Tokyo’s tech-savvy epi ...
Western Japan trying to lure inbound tourists with taste of samurai
Currently, foreign visitors to Japan often travel the "Golden Route" comprising Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto and Osaka. Municipalities in areas west of Osaka hope that travelers will extend their ... ( read original story ...)
Princess Aiko arrives in Ishikawa to visit quake-hit areas
Princess Aiko, the daughter of Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, arrived in Ishikawa Prefecture by shinkansen on Sunday to inspect the progress of reconstruction following the massive Noto ... ( read original story ...)
Family of Sapporo middle school girl who committed suicide due to bullying settles with city
HOKKAIDO (TR) – In 2021, a female middle school student in Sapporo City committed suicide due to bullying by classmates. The lawyer for the parents of the girl said last week that they have agreed to ... ( read original story ...)
China announces anti-dumping duties on plastics from US, EU, Japan and Taiwan
China's commerce ministry on Sunday levied anti-dumping duties of as high as 74.9% on imports of POM copolymers, a type of engineering plastic, from the European Union, the United States, Japan and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s unstaffed train stations getting rural revival on track
With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, some unstaffed train stations and vacant homes are being transfor ... ( read original story ...)
Get rich quick crypto ‘gurus’ are targeting teens and fleecing them through ‘rug pulling’
The rich get richer. For one person to make money, another person has to lose money,” said financial advisor ‘Cryptony’.
Botched Kidnapping Attempt in Paris as Criminals Target Crypto Wealth
Men in masks tried to force victims into the back of a van on a Paris street, in broad daylight. This is the latest incident in a recent crime wave targeting crypto executives and their families.
Remains of Missing Conn. Woman Found in Japan, 2 Years After Her Disappearance: ‘Many Questions Remain Unanswered’
The remains of Pattie Wu-Murad of Connecticut have been identified, more than two years after she first went missing in 2023 during a 700-mile hike in Japan. Pattie's family shared that search and ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Insiders Want A Piece Of Crypto, SPAC Action: Is A Merger Coming?
Two executives with ties to President Donald Trump and Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) have a new SPAC offering targeting the cryptocurrency market. With several stocks soaring on recent ...
World Network Illustrates Complications Of AI-Crypto Partnerships
World Network (formerly WorldCoin) highlights the struggles of AI-crypto integration . AFP via . World Network, the project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has be ...
Crypto traders who won dinner with Donald Trump also made big profits
Traders who won a ticket to a banquet with Donald Trump by entering a contest to buy large amounts of the president’s memecoin may have netted multimillion-dollar profits, a Fin ...
Meet ‘Ice,’ ‘Ogle’ and other crypto millionaires who bought a night with Trump
Most of the crypto investors who bought Trump’s meme coin for a chance at dinner with the president remain anonymous. Some are publicly celebrating their invitation.