Japanese and American military crews plan to continue the search for a missing U.S. airman who was sucked out to sea while snorkeling off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Why Is Shinzo Abe’s State Funeral Such a Controversy in Japan?
People hold banners and placards during a protest against Shinzo Abe's State Funeral at JR Shinjuku Station on Sept. 25, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. Groups of protesters gathered to denounce the state ... ( read original story ...)
Interpol seeks arrest of failed crypto-firm boss Do Kwon
Interpol has asked law enforcement agencies worldwide to find and arrest Do Kwon, founder of the failed cryptocurrency Terra. BBC Korean says a red notice has been issued for the 31-year-old, who is ...
Finally Bullish Catalysts For The Japanese Yen
A looming global economic recession and the end of carry trades provide additional potential catalysts to turn the tide in favor of the Japanese yen. Read more here.
POLL-Japan Q3 manufacturers’ mood seen firmer, outlook flat in BOJ tankan
Japanese manufacturers' business mood likely improved in July-September helped by an easing in COVID-19-related supply chain disruptions, a Reuters poll of economists showed. TOKYO, Sept 26 (Reuters) ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Kamala Harris arrives in Japan TEST
The US vice-president has been welcomed in Japan by officials. Sentence two Sentence three Kamala Harris arrives in Japan TEST. Video, 00:00:39Kamala Harris arrives in Japan TEST Up Next. US warns of ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo, Harris calls US-Japan alliance ‘a cornerstone’
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Monday shortly after arriving in Tokyo for the state funeral of his predecessor, Shinzo Abe. ( read original story ...)
It’s Not Bitcoin! Satoshi Nakamoto May Have Contemplated Giving This Name To Their Crypto Creation
Interestingly, a day before that, a purchase was made in the same service provider for the domain name Netcoin.com, drawing speculations that Nakamoto may have initially called the crypto asset with a ...
Crypto Exchange Binance Eyes Return to Japan, 4 Years After Exit: Report
The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance will apply for a license this time, as Japan looks set to adopt Web3-friendly policies.
Crypto exchange Binance seeks permit to return to Japan market after 4 yrs
Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is seeking a license to operate in Japan, four years after retreating from the country as it didn't have a permit ...
Japan’s Nikkei closes sharply lower on global slowdown worries
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed sharply lower Monday amid concerns rate hikes to combat inflation in the United States and Europe could lead to a global economic slowdown and hurt Japanese ...
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 2.66%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Real Estate, Banking and Retail sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 2.66% to hit a new 1-month ...
Orix to set up 50,000 EV charging stations across Japan by 2025
Orix hopes to install 50,000 charging stations by 2025 in partnership with Ubiden, a SoftBank-affiliated startup. Orix has purchased a stake of several percent in Ubiden. If the project goes as ...
Japan stocks slide on currency intervention, weaker pound
Japanese stocks kicked off the final week of the quarter on a negative note, as investors resumed trading after an extended weekend to markets that were dented by Japanese authorities' currency ...
Japan’s Intervention to Buy Yen Was Appropriate, BOJ Governor Says
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said the Japanese Ministry of Finance’s decision to intervene in the currency market last week by buying yen and selling dollars was an appropriate move.
BOJ Gov. Kuroda: Japan’s Intervention to Buy Yen Was Appropriate
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said Monday that the Ministry of Finance's decision to intervene in the currency market ...