A fierce battle is expected to unfold for the Tokyo area in this summer’s House of Councilors election, with major parties finishing the selection of their candidates. Six of the 12 seats allotted to ... ( read original story ...)
Your Full Guide to Crypto Mining
While the world we live in is changing thanks to blockchain, the crypto market offers opportunities the world has never seen before. As crypto prices ti ... ( read original story ...)
How Crypto Exchanges Can Overcome Identity Management Challenges
Cryptocurrency exchange security is being hotly debated as digital assets draw more attention from consumers, investors, regulators, and fraudsters. The values of cryptocurrencies are famously ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake tremors felt in Nicobar, magnitude 4.9
There's a big news recently. In fact, the tremors of the earthquake have been felt in the early hours of the Nicobar Islands. The intens..|News Track ... ( read original story ...)
Japan starts to shift away from pacifist stance over fears about North Korean and Chinese activities
Japan is calibrating its traditionally pacifist defence policy towards a more offensive one in response to North Korea and China’s activities. In recent months the government has discussed ways of ... ( read original story ...)
63% of people with foreign roots in Japan questioned by police
A total of 62.9 percent of people in Japan with foreign roots were questioned by police over the past five years, preliminary results ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Philippines agree to boost security ties
Japan and the Philippines agreed to boost security ties in their first foreign and defence ministerial meeting on Saturday, amid worries over China's increasingly assertive maritime activities. It was ... ( read original story ...)
Retro Japan: Prewar village office in Okinawa Pref. remains a pearl of local settlement
In a small settlement surrounded by the blue ocean and a verdant forest in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, an elaboratel ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Takeda suspends new clinical trials in Russia
Takeda Pharmaceutical has suspended new clinical trials of drugs in Russia due to the situation around Ukraine, Trend reports citing TASS. The company will also halt new investments in Russia. ( read original story ...)
Crypto-curious corporations struggle to find right recipe
Four years ago, fried-chicken chain KFC tweeted from its Canadian account that it would accept bitcoin as payment for its "buckets". ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to Australian gas on fears over Russian supply
The contingency plans could put the world’s third-largest economy in direct competition with Europe for global gas supplies. ( read original story ...)
Over 20% of Japan’s major firms halt Russian businesses: survey
Over 20 percent of major Japanese companies that do business in Russia have decided to halt such operations following Moscow's invasi ... ( read original story ...)
Regional Gaps Seen in Growth of New COVID-19 Cases in Japan
While Japan is increasingly alert for a seventh wave of novel coronavirus infections, the pace of growth in new cases varies from region to region. Tokyo and other metropolitan regions are seeing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bans Russian coal imports, expels eight diplomats
Japan said on Friday it would ban coal imports from Russia in a broad escalation of sanctions that included expelling eight diplomats, in some of its strongest moves yet to protest what it termed ... ( read original story ...)
Clever, cool, possibly emotionally scarring Pokémon cosplay greets freshmen at Tokyo college【Pics】
It’s their first chance to show their soon-to-be-schoolmates the less stuffy side of campus life, so on the day of this year’s entrance exam at Tama Art University in Tokyo, the welcoming committee ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s titanium makers expected to gain more US business from Ukraine war
Traders are betting that Japanese titanium suppliers will capture substantially more of the global market for the metal as President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine forces western companies away ... ( read original story ...)