Over 120 ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers plan to back former party policy chief Fumio Kishida in the LDP presidential election, putting him ahead of the pack in with 30% parliamentary ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks confront turbulence
Bank of Japan’s negative interest rate policy is hurting profits at the country’s banks — pressuring growth in the financial sector and tempering lenders’ risk appetite. What can help revive their ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles Learned “How to Say No” at the Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles has offered more insight into her experience at last summer's Tokyo Olympics. The world's most decorated gymnast opens up about withdrawing from the women's team final at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ESG market receives policies and products fillip
Japan’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond market is set to have another record year, buoyed by a change in sentiment and the launch of new products, writes Pan Yue. ( read original story ...)
SAPPORO BEST JAPANESE IN CAIRO – Sapporo Japanese Restaurant
Description: Sapporo, a city in Japan famous for its culinary scene and brewing beverages and fresh seafood was the main inspiration behind “Sapporo Restaurant” the vibrant Japanese restaurant well ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka feeling ‘itch’ to make tennis return in near future
FOUR-TIME GRAND SLAM champion Naomi Osaka says she will return to tennis soon after feeling the “itch” to play again. Osaka said earlier this month she planned to take an indefinite break from the ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles emotionally describes struggle with ‘twisties’ in behind-the-scenes look at Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles shared her behind-the-scenes anguish from the Tokyo Olympics in an emotional episode of her Facebook Watch show. ( read original story ...)
Here’s What Might Have Caused Simone Biles’s Dangerous ‘Twisties’ During the Tokyo Olympics
Two months after withdrawing from the women’s gymnastics team competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Simone Biles is sharing new details about the scary experience that forced her to make ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aimer to Sing Theme Songs for New Season of ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba’ Anime Series
The opener is a fast-paced number entitled “Zankyosanka,” and the ending theme is a song written and produced by the prolific songwriter Yuki Kajiura called “Asa ga kuru.” ... ( read original story ...)
You can soon direct deposit your paycheck into crypto through Coinbase
Direct deposit is coming to crypto, Coinbase said Monday. In the next few weeks, the company will roll out a feature that allows customers to deposit any portion of their paycheck directly into ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchanges Stop Signing Up Chinese Users Following China’s Ban On Trading
Major crypto exchanges have stopped signing up Chinese users in their platform in the wake of China’s blanket ban on their trading. Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi said that it has ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Policy Should Encourage Innovation – Lessons From Wyoming
Examples include the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seemingly wanting to regulate and control every cryptoasset in the marketplace, including Coinbase, the only U.S. publicly traded crypto ... ( read original story ...)
China’s ban on crypto has sent traders piling into decentralized exchanges. Here’s a look at what DEX is and what tokens to watch
The crypto market bounced back on Monday after last week's selloff, with lesser-known DEX tokens like uniswap, sushi and dydx grabbing the spotlight. ( read original story ...)
As bitcoin steadies after the shock of China’s crypto ban, 5 experts break down what retail investors need to know
Insider charted the route ahead for retail investors after China's central bank moved to ban crypto transactions. ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles Says She ‘Should Have Quit’ Gymnastics Before Tokyo: ‘It Was Too Much’
The decorated gymnast says she's been through so much throughout the past seven years, but pushed through to the Tokyo Olympic Games ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles Realizes ‘I’m Worth More Than Gold’ During Tokyo Olympics in Tearful Video Diaries
"At the end of the day, people respect me as a human, as an athlete, as Simone. That's what I always tried to get people to see," Simone Biles says ... ( read original story ...)