Kishida will send Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi to attend the swearing-in ceremony for South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, Japan’s Asahi newspaper and other media reported on Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan To Deploy VR-Controlled Giant Robot For Repairs On Railway Tracks
The West Japan Rail Company has unveiled a giant worker robot that can carry out repairs and other tasks deemed too dangerous for human beings. According to publication New Atlas, the objectives are ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Says Chinese Warships Sailed Through Waters Near Its Region
Eight Chinese naval vessels, including an aircraft carrier, passed between islands in Japan's southern Okinawa chain on Monday, Japan's defence ministry said in a news release. The ships, which ... ( read original story ...)
PM nominee says Japan will benefit most if Korea does not join CPTPP
Prime minister nominee Han Duck-soo said Tuesday that Japan will benefit the most if Korea does not join a mega free trade agreement involving 11 Asia-Pacific nations. Han made the remark during his ... ( read original story ...)
Welcome to Japan’s zero-waste town
Tucked away in the mountains of Japan’s Shikoku island, a town of about 1,500 residents is on an ambitious path toward a zero-waste life. In 2003, Kamikatsu became the first municipality in Japan to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo losing landmark bookstore, giant bookmark created to mark its place【Photos】
That’s still a long time to go without such a beloved business in its rightful place. Sanseido in Jinbocho, Tokyo In commemoration of the closing, a fair dedicated to the bookstore’s large presence in ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE: Kyary Pamyu Pamyu collabs with Little Tokyo shops
"Seeing all the people while walking around Little Tokyo and meeting the business owners today, I really felt how much the community wants to revitalize itself." Pop singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu ... ( read original story ...)
Ghostwire: Tokyo Gets Variable Refresh Rate Support With New PS5 Patch
Tango Gameworks is one of the studios that has taken up the mantle, with a new update for Ghostwire: Tokyo that brings plenty of improvements, including support for VRR. In essence, the use of VRR ... ( read original story ...)
Ghostwire: Tokyo deals with Tengu noise complaints by adding a volume slider
Written by. Ryuki Ishii based on the original Japanese article (original article’s publication date: 2022-05-03 11:56 JST) Tango Gameworks has released a new update for Ghostwire: Tokyo to add new ... ( read original story ...)
Why is a Japanese soy sauce company buying up Raleigh-area homes to rent them out?
a soy sauce company from Japan, one more player in the growing investor-owned home rental business in North Carolina. Yamasa has scooped up 183 homes in single-family neighborhoods from Smithfield to ... ( read original story ...)
All the Crypto Investment Questions You Were Too Confused to Ask
Bitcoin and ethereum are the two most widely known flavors of crypto, but more than 18,000 tokens are traded under different names (dogecoin is one famous example). Despite the seesawing prices and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto suspicious activity reports are climbing. Here’s why.
President Biden’s executive order on crypto from March explicitly tasked the Treasury Department and other federal agencies with finding better ways of scrutinizing digital assets and the extent to ... ( read original story ...)
Indian crypto exchanges ordered to record customer data for five years
India imposed a 30% flat tax on all crypto income on April 1, where losses made in one cryptocurrency cannot be set off with gains made on other crypto investments. ( read original story ...)
How did Sam Bankman become a crypto billionaire?
People like Sam bankman-fried is the richest crypto founder according to the forbes. He is a 29 years old young man who has earned the bulk of digital money. A rich man belonged to a well educated ... ( read original story ...)
Will Japan and the US form a cutting-edge chips alliance to cut dependence on Taiwan?
At this point, when it comes to chips, both the US and Japan are worried about their dependence on Taiwanese and other suppliers and therefore they seek to diversify sources. Therefore, as per a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘womenomics’ pioneer says mindsets must change
Matsui, 57, is one of the few women at the top of Japan's male-dominated business world, as co-director of a firm founded last year that invests in ethically minded young companies. The ... ( read original story ...)