The Tokyo Fire Department said 17 passengers were injured, including three seriously. Not all of them were stabbed and most of the other injuries were not serious, the agency said. The attacker, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new PM looks to spur recovery with $316 billion spending package
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's first extra budget includes $316 billion in new spending to fund the country's largest ever fiscal package. The prime minister's cabinet approved the 36 trillion yen ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Approves Record Extra Defense Budget
Amid growing threats in East Asia, the Japanese cabinet approved a record extra budget for defense appropriations. ( read original story ...)
K-Arena Yokohama music venue to open in 2023
Ken Corporation Ltd will open K-Arena Yokohama, one of the world’s largest music arenas with capacity for 20,000 people, in the international city of Yokohama. This new music arena will be one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Title race and relegation race intensifies… Which team will break out of the pack? – Prince Takamado Trophy JFA U-18 Football Premier League 2021
Following their 4-1 victory over FC Tokyo U-18 (Tokyo) in the 14th sec., the team earned another win last week. MATSUMURA Kosuke (#27), who has scored in back to back matches, will try to extend the ... ( read original story ...)
ShibaSwap Explained: Everything You Need to Know About the Shiba Inu Crypto Ecosystem
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Almost every crypto investor has heard of the Shiba Inu (CCC:SHIB-USD) token ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime IPO could help HSBC gain recognition
Some deals are about more than just the money. A successful market debut by artificial-intelligence dragon SenseTime could go a long way to uncovering interest in politically sensitive Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Mizuho CEO Resigns After Regulator Hits Bank for System Woes
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tatsufumi Sakai will step down after Japan’s banking regulator issued a business improvement order on the lender, criticizing it for shortcomings in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Factory Output to Post First Rise in 4 Mths as Bottlenecks Ease: Reuters Poll
Japan's factory output probably rose in October for the first time since June, while retail sales likely posted the first growth in three months helped by eased COVID-19 restrictions, a Reuters poll ... ( read original story ...)
Anthony Scaramucci says the COVID-driven sell-off is a buying opportunity in stocks and crypto — and calls it a ‘mini March of 2020’
The SkyBridge Capital boss said the Federal Reserve is now less likely to tighten aggressively, making this plunge in stocks a buying opportunity. ( read original story ...)
World Athletics finds female athletes target of 87 percent of online abuse at Tokyo Olympics
World Athletics has found that female athletes were the target of 87 percent of all online abuse at this year's Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
NEXT BIG Discusses Japan Market Entry at Meet Taipei
Taiwan and Japan have similar cultures and good relations, and Japan has become Taiwan startups' top choice when it comes to market expansion, of making initial presence overseas. Therefore this year, ... ( read original story ...)
Ikea is renting a tiny apartment in Tokyo for less than $1 a month
Swedish furniture retailer Ikea has dipped its toes into the Japanese property market after purchasing a tiny apartment in Toyko to rent out to a tenant for the bargain price of 99 yen ($0.82) per ... ( read original story ...)
Ikea launches $1-a-month apartment in Tokyo
Ikea has created a miniscule apartment it will rent out for just 99 yen (65p) a month in Tokyo. The flat, located in the Shinjuku district, may be a bargain – but it boasts exceptionally modest ... ( read original story ...)
Could you live in this tiny home? Ikea offers flat in Japan for less than £1 a month
The Swedish furniture company has entered the rental market in Tokyo. But is the price worth the (lack of) space? | ITV National News ... ( read original story ...)
Google warns crypto miners are hacking cloud accounts
Google said 86% of 50 recently compromised Google Cloud accounts were used to perform cryptocurrency mining. Cryptocurrency mining is a for-profit activity that often requires large amounts of ... ( read original story ...)