Mizuho Bank Ltd. beat a suit Wednesday brought by a former US-based vice president accusing the bank of discrimination against non-Japanese employees and retaliation against him for requesting ...
Bullet train services temporarily halted around Tokyo amid downpour
Shinkansen bullet train services in and around Tokyo were temporarily halted Thursday evening due to a torrential downpour, as the co ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: New yokozuna Onosato to take center stage in Nagoya
Ascendant star Onosato will be under an intense spotlight as he makes his yokozuna debut at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament startin ... ( read original story ...)
Torrential downpours hit Tokyo and wide areas of Japan, extreme caution advised
The Japan Meteorological Agency says torrential downpours occurred on Thursday evening in the Kanto-Koshin region that includes Tokyo, the southern Tohoku region in the northeast and the Tokai region ... ( read original story ...)
TryHard Holdings Seeks $7 Million IPO On High Valuation And Thin …
TryHard’s Revenue Is Dropping And The IPO Is Expensive. TryHard Holdings Limited has filed to raise $6.9 million in an IPO of its ordinary shares, according to SEC F-1 registration information ...
Emotional Naomi Osaka loses in first round of French Open – New York Post
It was a rough outing at the French Open for Naomi Osaka. The former No. 1 player in the world bowed out in the first round with a loss to Paula Badosa on Monday — and her emotions spiraled a ...
Japan’s Nikkei slips as election, US tariffs weigh; Disco gains
Japan's Nikkei dipped, ending a two-day rally, influenced by trade tensions and the upcoming election. The Nikkei 225 fell 0.6% to 39,646.36, while the Topix also shed 0.6%. Aeon's shares plummeted ...
Japan has been hit by investing fever
Then, in January 2024, the government overhauled its NISA scheme, a tax-free investing option modelled on Britain’s ISA s. The scheme has proved much more successful than ministers anticipated.
‘Monster’ Inoue to face Akhmadaliev in Nagoya
After a bout in Vegas, the 32-year-old returns to his home country to take on Murodjon Akhmadaliev, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics. ( read original story ...)
‘Monster’ Inoue to defend belts vs Akhmadaliev in Japan
Japan's undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue announced Thursday that he will defend his titles against Uzbekistan's Murodjon Akhmadaliev in Nagoya in September. ( read original story ...)
All-You-Can-Eat Kushikatsu and Sushi Buffet at Kushi-Yo in Yokohama
Welcome to Food in Japan! 🍣 Thanks for stopping by! 🙏 If you love Japanese food, you're in the right place. Join me as I explore the best dishes, street foods, and hidden gems all around Japan. ( read original story ...)
Final 3 Mt. Fuji trails open, 4,000 yen fee charged for all climbers
The climbing season on Mt. Fuji began in full on Thursday as all three trails on the Shizuoka Prefecture side were opened, with all local authorities charging an entrance fee of 4,000 yen ($27). The ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall as firmer yen hits exporters, gains locked in
Tokyo stocks dropped Thursday as a stronger yen prompted selling of exporter shares and investors locked in gains after two straight ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Seven & i posts stronger profit boosted by overseas convenience stores
Japan's Seven & i Holdings said on Thursday operating profit rose 9.7%% in the March to May quarter, beating analyst estimates, boosted by stronger performance at its overseas convenience stores. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s carmakers slash export prices to US to offset tariff hit
TOKYO] Japan’s automakers slashed the price of products exported to the US at a record pace, in a sign that companies are sacrificing profits to remain competitive as US President Donald Trump’s ... ( read original story ...)
NovaEx Launches with a Security-First Crypto Trading Platform Offering Deep Liquidity and Institutional-Grade Infrastructure
NovaEx is a secure, high-performance cryptocurrency exchange offering access to spot and futures markets across a wide range of digital assets. Established in 2024, NovaEx was built to address the ...