In addition, the conditions for payment with Bitcoin are that the purchase amount is 100,000 yen or less, and that you have an account with the partner cryptocurrency exchange “BitFlyer”. If you do ...
They Lost Crypto in the Crash. They’re Trying to Get It Back.
In a frenzied effort, investors are trying to recover lost funds from Celsius Network, a crypto firm that imploded this summer.
Two crows decided to wreck a Pokémon GO player in Japan during Pokémon GO Fest
Earlier this month, the city of Sapporo, prefectural capital of Hokkaido, hosted Japan’s latest iteration of the Pokémon GO Fest fan event. Naturally, our Japanese-language reporter and diehard ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Launches Campaign For Young People to Drink More to Boost Economy
Some studies have suggested that Gen Z is concerned about how consuming too much alcohol will make them look on social media. ( read original story ...)
Japan launches a contest to urge young people to drink more alcohol
Governments are watching lucrative alcohol tax revenues dry up, as people drink less. In Japan, a plan to counter that trend is running into controversy. ( read original story ...)
Lead Real Estate Proposes $27 Million U.S. IPO Terms
Lead Real Estate has filed to raise $27 million in a U.S. IPO. Click here to read more about the LRE IPO terms.
Salvation still on the cards as Vissel Kobe stun Yokohama F. Marinos to reach AFC Champions League quarterfinals
In what has been a troubled season for Vissel Kobe, redemption could still come on in the form of a maiden AFC Champions League title. ( read original story ...)
Kobe shock Yokohama to move into Asian Champions League quarters
Vissel Kobe overturned the form book to knock J1 League leaders Yokohama F Marinos out of the Asian Champions League at Saitama Stadium on Thursday as two-time winners Jeonbuk Motors also advanced to ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com beats Binance to UK regulatory approval
P Crypto.com has been granted regulatory approval to operate in the UK. The Financial Conduct Authority said the exchange could pursue “certain crypto asset activities” with the license. The Singapore ...
Why one economist fears the Japanese yen could be headed for a destabilizing downward spiral
Japan's growing trade deficit could mean the Bank of Japan soon becomes powerless to rescue the country's currency.
Japan launches ‘Sake Viva!’ campaign urging younger population to drink more to boost economy
National Tax Agency's 'Sake Viva!' campaign is targeted at people between 20 and 39, urging them to drink more to help increase alcohol tax revenue Average alcohol consumption in Japan has dropped 25 ...
Yokohama starts production at third off-road tyre plant in Visakhapatnam
Commenced about four months ahead of schedule, the facility is aimed at enabling Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT) "to respond more quickly to the exp.. ( read original story ...)
Japan is encouraging young people to drink more alcohol to help boost its economy
Officials have launched a competition seeking ideas to boost alcohol sales, including how to use AI and the metaverse to increase alcohol consumption. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Bid to Get Young to Drink More Meets Online Backlash
A campaign by Japan’s tax agency to prop up alcohol revenue by encouraging young people to drink up has met fierce backlash on social media, with users criticizing the taxman for dictating people’s ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average closes down 0.96 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed down 0.96 percent at 28,942.14 on Thursday, while the broader Topix shed 0.84 percent at 1,990.17. nAZN0FV460 The views and opinions expressed herein are the ... ( read original story ...)
WATCH: Naomi Osaka’s hilarious reaction after being spotted at Serena Williams’ Cincy farewell match
As one of the many players who grew up idolizing Serena, it’s no surprise that Osaka would make her way into the stands for her final matches. ( read original story ...)