YOKOHAMA F.MARINOS boss Kevin Muscat begged a Japanese TV station not to broadcast Celtic target Daizen Maeda netting a hat-trick to European audiences. The Hoops’ January target is now the ... ( read original story ...)
A Canadian opens up about her secret wartime work — eavesdropping on Japan
Almost 80 years after the fact, retired sergeant Marjorie Stetson is only now able to talk about her top-secret work on Japanese codes during the Second World War. She's sharing her story ahead of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan reopens, China’s party plenum and Singles’ Day sales
With a low case count and high vaccination rates, Japan finally reopens its door to foreign businesspeople and students, joining a growing group of Asian countries that are gradually resuming ... ( read original story ...)
Paytm’s IPO To Unveil On November 8. Know More About It, Here
Paytm's IPO is all set to be launched on November 8, 2021 and is worth Rs 18,300 crore, touted to be the biggest ever in India ... ( read original story ...)
Parks’ Nagoya gets back at Gunma; Kiefer, Shiga fall flat vs Jets
A 7-0 run to begin the second salvo created distance between Nagoya and Gunma that the Crane Thunders would not be able to close for the rest of the game. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka back on the tennis court after a break: “A little rusty”
Naomi Osaka returned to the tennis court after a long break on Friday. Naomi Osaka has finished her self-chosen time off and has returned to the tennis court. "A little rusty, but it feels good to be ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 21 new coronavirus cases
The daily tally Sunday was down by one from a week earlier and remained below 30 for the 11th consecutive day. ( read original story ...)
Over 100,000 register to use Tokyo vaccination proof app
Users can obtain discounts and other special services at restaurants and retail shops participating in the campaign by presenting their proof of vaccination via the app. ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after menacing Tokyo subway passenger with awl
Police in Tokyo have arrested a man in his 50s on suspicion of threatening physical violence after he brandished an awl at a seated passenger on a Tokyo subway train. According to police, the incident ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Film Festival: Payback Focuses on the Grim Realities of the Philippines
Brillante Ma Mendoza's latest outing, Payback has many parallels with India like booth capturing, fake ballots, open bribery and promises made but never kept. ( read original story ...)
Soccer: FC Tokyo manager Hasegawa resigns after 8-0 loss to Marinos
Kenta Hasegawa has stepped down as manager of FC Tokyo, the J-League first-division club said Sunday, a day after his side crashed to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to ease travel restrictions for foreigners
Japan is to partially ease coronavirus travel restrictions on new entry of foreign nationals starting on Monday. New arrivals will be allowed for the first time in 10 months, except for sightseeing ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of America sees crypto as an asset class and not a currency
Bank of America sees crypto as an asset class and not as a threat to the banks or the current monetary system. ( read original story ...)
Japan Inc. still seeing uneven recovery from pandemic as services lag
But shrugging off concerns about the negative impact, Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said recently that the currency’s recent slide against the dollar should serve as a “positive” factor for the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t to train volunteers for disaster evacuation centers
Japan's government will start offering training for would-be volunteers at disaster evacuation centers from the fiscal year beginning in April next year to improve the quality of such places and cut ... ( read original story ...)
FOCUS: Japan Inc. still seeing uneven recovery from pandemic as services lag
The earnings recovery from the COVID-19 fallout is still uneven, with a wide gap remaining between Japanese manufacturers and nonmanufacturers. ( read original story ...)