When BabyHaze asked to “leave him the f**k alone,” Karumo punched him in the face, knocking him unconscious on the street. Moments later, an elderly local appeared to take BabyHaze’s phone, and the ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing says Japan at fault for warplane nearing Japanese aircraft
A spokesperson for China's defense ministry has defended a Chinese military plane's behavior toward a Japanese aircraft in two separate cases that Japan says happened days before. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top banks draw closer to art world with eye on surging market
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group was one of the first big Japanese banks to focus on art, launching a dedicated team in November 2021. In addition to sponsoring fairs and providing opportunities to ...
Osaka expo welcomes 10 millionth visitor at halfway stage
The expo had welcomed 10.08 million visitors as of July 12. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s June core inflation likely slowed as tariff threats loom: Reuters poll
Japan's June core inflation likely slowed but remained above the central bank's 2% target, a Reuters poll showed, keeping it under pressure to resume interest rate hikes as U.S. trade tariffs threaten ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Builds Ocean Earthquake Shield As U.S. Risks Disaster With Blind Spot On Cascadia Fault
Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic cables linking 186 observatories across the ocean floor. It’s designed to ... ( read original story ...)
NTT DC Reit IPO on Jul 14 broadens AI-related opportunities on SGX
NTT DC Reit’s mega listing, which marks one of Asia’s largest data centre Reit initial public offerings (IPOs), broadens the opportunities for investors to gain exposure to assets driving the ...
China Academy of Art’s “Bamboo Rhyme” Debuts at Expo Osaka: Zhejiang Week Installation Weaves a Symphony of Nature and Humanity Through Bamboo
On July 12, the Zhejiang Week of Expo 2025 Osaka commenced at the China Pavilion. As the official emblem of the event, the large-scale installation artwork "Bamboo Rhythm" was inaugurated in the plaza ...
Culture Ministry Launches Saudi Cultural Week in Osaka
The Saudi Cultural Week in Osaka, Japan, organized by the Ministry of Culture, kicked off on Saturday and will run until July 15 at the Expo 2025 Osaka headquarters. The events mark the 70th ... ( read original story ...)
Visitors to Osaka Expo likely to exceed 10 million soon
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition is working to reach its target of 22 million visitors, the Osaka Expo's break-even point in terms of operating costs. ( read original story ...)
I’m a Tokyo Local—Here’s What You Should Eat, See, and Do at the Most Famous Market in Japan
Tuna cuttings, legendary eel bowls, and hidden omakase restaurants. There's no shortage of things to do in Tsukiji. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s aid agency to issue 23 bil. yen Africa-support bonds in Aug.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency will issue bonds worth around 23 billion yen ($160 million) next month to raise funds for ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Buys Another $100 Million of Trump’s Memecoin
Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron blockchain, announced this week that he had purchased yet another $100 million of Donald Trump’s memecoin, $TRUMP. Sun already owns a substantial amount of the ...
Firefly Aerospace files to go public
Firefly Aerospace has filed paperwork to go public, part of a trend of space companies taking traditional approaches to public markets.
All the bad times are over! Unprecedented crisis of collapse in history → The emergence of a supe…
Photo =Yokohama Marinos SNS Capture Yokohama F. Marinos, a prestigious Japanese J-League team in crisis, has succeeded in recruiting a large team to save the team. Japan's Football Zone reported on ... ( read original story ...)
Invest Qatar, QFZ conclude Asia roadshow with strategic engagements in Japan
Invest Qatar, the Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar, successfully concluded a series of high-level meetings with leading Japanese business and trade organisations in ... ( read original story ...)