Elsewhere in Japan, the number of new cases stood at 14 in Hokkaido, 13 in Osaka Prefecture and 12 each in the prefectures of Aichi and Fukuoka. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Atlantic bluefin tuna quota for 2022 increases by 257 tons
The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas has decided to raise the overall catch limit for countries including Japan, deeming that total tuna stocks are recovering. ( read original story ...)
Japan expresses concern since China, Russia improve army organization
China and Russia signed up a contract to extend tactical organization in the defense subdivision, which caused worry in Tokyo. Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam-Japan partnership now at best level ever: Japanese PM’s spokesperson
Relations between Japan and Vietnam are at their best today, and for Japan, Vietnam is a vital partner to realize the Free and Open Indo-Pacific concept' ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Kamaishi, Kamaishi-shi, Iwate, Japan
Just 15 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Kamaishi, Kamaishi-shi, Iwate, Japan. The tremor was recorded in the afternoon on Wednesday, November 24th, 2021, at 5:06 pm local time, at ... ( read original story ...)
5.2-magnitude quake hits 73 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan — USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 73 km southwest of Yonakuni, Japan, at 09:55:18 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 22.51 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo confirms 5 new infections, lowest single-day number this year
Tokyo reported five new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 24, a record daily low for this year, while the weekly average of cases continued to decline, metropolitan officials said. ( read original story ...)
Volcanic pumice floats to shore of Miyakejima south of Tokyo
Volcanic lumps of pumice have reached Miyakejima island, about 180 kilometers south of central Tokyo, causing headaches for the local tourism industry. ( read original story ...)
Higher-than-average snowfall likely in Japan
Japan's Meteorological Agency forecasts higher-than-average snowfall in eastern and western Japan this winter. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Stimulus Reportedly Adding $192 Billion to Debt Pile
Japan plans to issue $22.1 trillion yen ($192 billion) in bonds to help pay for another extra budget in the pandemic, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida looks to shore up the recovery before next year’s ... ( read original story ...)
Arcades In Japan Keep Closing, Which Sucks
With the country closed off to tourism, it might only seem like big city arcades are the ones that are hurting the most. That’s simply not the case. Earlier this year, Kotaku reported that things were ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto broker eToro says it will delist cardano and tron for US customers by the end of the year because of regulatory concerns
We are disappointed to take this step,' the Israeli exchange said, surprising crypto investors as it de-listed cardano's ada token. ( read original story ...)
A Huge Arbitrage Opportunity Has Just Opened Up in Crypto
Crypto’s on sale in India.News that that the country is preparing a bill to regulate cryptocurrencies appears to have sparked a sell-off on exchanges popular with Indian investors.Altcoins including ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Issue $192 Billion in Debt for Stimulus: Nikkei
Japan plans to issue 22.1 trillion yen ($192 billion) in bonds to help pay for its fourth extra budget of the pandemic era, as new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida looks to shore up the recovery before ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to issue JPY22 trillion worth of bonds as economic stimulus – Nikkei
Japan’s government to issue additional new bonds worth 22.1 trillion yen for this fiscal year to fund stimulus, the Nikkei Asian Review reports, citing a draft of the stimulus document. developing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shinsei Bank to withdraw poison pill defence against SBI Holdings’ bid
Shinsei Bank said on Wednesday it will cancel plans to introduce a poison pill defence aimed at blocking SBI Holdings Inc's $1.1 billion bid, paving the way for the online financial conglomerate to ... ( read original story ...)