The beautiful contrast of red and white on the exterior of the Hokkaido governor's official residence in the prefectural capital city stand ... ( read original story ...)
China Beats Japan In Global Innovation, But Will It Ever Catch Up With The US?
China has been climbing fast in the global innovation ranks beating Japan, but still far behind the U.S. That's according to the recently released 2022 Global Innovation Index (GII) rankings. China ... ( read original story ...)
High-Frequency Trader Says Institutions Are Taking Over Crypto
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Life in a 95-sq-foot apartment! How tinier living spaces are taking over Tokyo
With its high property prices and the world's most populous metropolitan area, Tokyo has long been known for small accommodations. ( read original story ...)
Fed Warning: Here’s How Long The ‘Brutal’ Bitcoin, Ethereum And Crypto Price Winter Could Last
The ethereum price has also plummeted, despite a long-awaited upgrade that some think could upend the established crypto order. Now, as some bet the economic tide could already be turning, one ...
Baseball: Koyo Aoyagi, Atsuki Yuasa pitch Tigers to victory as postseason opens
Koyo Aoyagi threw six scoreless innings and reliever Atsuki Yuasa saved the day as the Hanshin Tigers won Game 1 of the Central Le ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. conduct joint drill involving aircraft carrier -Japan govt
Japan and the United States are conducting a joint military drill involving U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan in areas around Japan in light of North Korea's repeated missile launches, the Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Korean Air augments services for Japan after October 2022, resuming Fukuoka and Sapporo flights
Korean Air will largely increase flights for Japan after October 2022, expecting to restart two-way traffic between Japan and South Korea in earnest, resuming Fukuoka and Sapporo services. ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Endangered Gamba hamper Marinos title bid with 2-0 upset
Gamba Osaka boosted their survival hopes and made sure there would be no early title celebration for Yokohama F Marinos following ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer-Marinos celebrations delayed as Gamba hand Muscat’s side defeat
Yokohama F Marinos were made to wait to claim their first J1 League title since 2019 on Saturday as Kevin Muscat's side slipped to a 2-0 loss against relegation battlers Gamba Osaka.Juan Alano's ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Tiafoe survives blip to down Kwon and reach Tokyo final
Admitting it wasn't "pretty", Frances Tiafoe added a little more sparkle to a glittering season by reaching the Japan Open final with a 6-2 0-6 6-4 victory over South Korea's Kwon Soon-woo in Tokyo on ... ( read original story ...)
UN expert says Japan should do more for Fukushima evacuees
A United Nations human rights expert is urging Japan’s government to provide evacuees from the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster with more support, including housing, jobs and other needs, regardless o ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Rules In EU Lean Toward Investor Protection, Away From Privacy
The council comprises the heads of EU states or governments, while the parliament is an elected legislature. From an investor protection angle, the package—which the Council said in June had been ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.53%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Power, Transportation Equipment and Precision Instruments sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 ...
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui hit with administrative order over rules breach
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG) has been told to devise measures to improve compliance by Japan's financial regulator after the group's banking and securities arms were found to have ...
Medical facility in Osaka Pref. gives expired COVID vaccine shots to 145 people
A medical institution in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kishiwada administered 145 people with COVID-19 vaccines that had expired up ... ( read original story ...)