As Miami and New York City's mayors, El Salvador's president, and other politicians advocate for crypto, it's clear that voter approval follows. ( read original story ...)
Tour boat with 26 missing in Japan after distress call
A tour boat with 26 people aboard was missing in rough waters off northern Japan on Saturday after issuing a distress call and reporting to be sinking, the coast guard said. No survivors have been ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball: MLB veteran Shoemaker shines in shutout
Matt Shoemaker threw a two-hit shutout and scored the winning run on Saturday as the Central League-leading Yomiuri Giants won their ... ( read original story ...)
World Triathlon creates fund for Ukrainian athletes, Japan to pay cost of competing in Yokohama
Ukrainian athletes are expected to be able to start the Championship Series season in Yokohama thanks to financial support from the Japanese Triathlon Union. Europe Triathlon and other National ... ( read original story ...)
The 9 most amazing attractions in Yokohama
Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜, [jokohama] ) is the second-largest city in Japan by population and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city and the most populous city in Kanagawa ... ( read original story ...)
A top crypto fund shares the 3 risks associated with ethereum’s upcoming merge — and explains why there isn’t a definite date for the upgrade
Developers aren't sure when exactly "the merge" will take place because it's a technically challenging process, Bitwise's research head said. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 5,387 more COVID infections on April 23
Japan's capital registered 5,387 new coronavirus cases on April 23 after recording 5,396 the previous day, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 5,387 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Saturday reported 5,387 new coronavirus cases, down nine from Friday and down 1,410 from last Saturday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Russia settle salmon quota amid tensions over Ukraine
Japan and Russia have reached an agreement over Tokyo’s annual catch quota for Russian-born salmon and trout, the Japanese Fisheries Agency said Saturday, despite delays and chilled relations between ... ( read original story ...)
NZ leader Ardern underscores ties with Japan in first post-COVID overseas trip
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern underscored her country's "close and resilient relationship" with Japan in Tokyo on April 22 as part of her first international trip since the start of the ... ( read original story ...)
How Crypto Is Failing Spectacularly to Greenwash Itself
Supporters say Bitcoin and other digital currencies can help solve climate change. But in reality, crypto has morphed into yet another money-making scheme. ( read original story ...)
Crypto investors’ profit jumps 5 times to $162.7 billion in 2021: Report
The year 2021 was a bumper phase for crypto assets with prices of bitcoin jumping 64% during the year, while ethereum registered a 393% spike. ( read original story ...)
Resilient Yokohama players amaze Muscat, more missed chances agony for Sydney’s Corica
Kevin Muscat was effusive in his praise of his Yokohama F. Marinos players after their 1-0 win over Sydney FC in Group H of the AFC Champions League™ 2022 on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Bookmark these beautiful destinations for your trip to Yokohama
Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜, [jokohama] ) is the second-largest city in Japan by population and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city and the most populous city in Kanagawa ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine war toughens Japan’s stance on disputed islands with Russia
As the ongoing war in Ukraine is triggering a geopolitical shift in the region, far off in the Pacific, it has also prompted Japan to reshape its position on disputed islands with Russia. This could ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Crown Princely Couple to complete their investiture rituals
The Imperial Household Agency has announced that the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Japan will complete the rituals for their investiture on 26 April in a shrine ceremony. The couple is ... ( read original story ...)