Police in Tokyo have arrested a 56-year-old man from Hokkaido on suspicion of attempted murder and robbery after he strangled a woman and stole her cash at a hotel in Tokyo. According to police, ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles says ‘scars’ of abuse by Larry Nassar impacted her at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Simone Biles has revealed that the “scars of horrific abuse” by convicted sex offender and Larry Nassar affected her at the Olympic Games. Speaking emotionally, Biles said that the “burden” of ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Tokyo stocks close lower with gains locked in after 31-year high
Tokyo stocks closed lower Thursday with market participants locking in recent gains following the record highs in 31 years of the Ni ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares mostly lower on lackluster China, Japan data
Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Thursday after Japan and China released data that were weaker than expected. Shares fell in Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul but rose in Sydney. Japan reported ... ( read original story ...)
Buy these 3 little-known altcoins instead of ‘ethereum killers’ before a big October crypto rally, the chief technical analyst of a crypto firm says
Altcoins have been highly volatile lately. William Noble, the chief technical analyst at Token Metrics, shares three little-known altcoins to buy. ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares slip as investors take breather after recent rally
Latest financial technology news, fintech news, fin tech news, open banking news, banking news, blogs opinion, analysis on Fintech Zoom. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Pref. to honor local Olympic and Paralympic medalists with awards
Osaka Prefecture is giving honorary grand awards to 23 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic medalists who have connections to the western Japan prefe･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall as gains locked in amid caution over 31-yr high
Tokyo stocks ended lower Thursday as investors locked in recent gains after the key Nikkei and Topix indexes recently hit their highe ... ( read original story ...)
Japan cuts economic view on weaker production, spending due to COVID revival
Japan cut its economic view for the first time in four months as a surge in COVID-19 cases disrupted manufacturers' global supply chains and dampened consumer confidence. In a monthly assessment ... ( read original story ...)
Announcing the Use of Gunze’s Meniscal Repair Biodegradable Scaffolds for a Clinical Trial to Improve the Outcome of Medial Meniscal Injury Patients at Osaka Medical and …
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gunze Limited (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Toshiyasu Saguchi) [TOKYO:3002] is pleased to announce the use of Gunze’s biodegradable scaffolds for a meniscal ... ( read original story ...)
Japan exports slow as supply chain hiccups hit factories
Japan’s exports rose 26% in August from a year earlier, preliminary data released Thursday showed, below analysts’ forecasts, as supply chain disruptions hit manufacturers. ( read original story ...)
Shohei Ohtani and Naomi Osaka included on Time’s list of 100 most influential people
Three Japanese were named in Time Magazine’s list of “100 Most Influential People of 2021,” which categorizes people judged to have had the most impact this year into icons, pioneers, titans, artists, ... ( read original story ...)
Ohtani, Osaka headline TIME’s 100 most influential people of 2021
Three Japanese are named in TIME Magazine's list of "100 Most Influential People of 2021" which categorizes people judged to have had the most impact this year into icons, pioneers, titans, artists, ... ( read original story ...)
Piers Morgan Takes Ugly Shot at ‘Sulky Faced’ Naomi Osaka for Met-Gala Dress that ‘Screamed GIVE ME ATTENTION!’
Months after blasting the Naomi Osaka for citing the media’s contributions to her mental health concerns, Piers Morgan is lashing out at her Met Gala attire. ( read original story ...)
Neeraj Chopra’s social media valuation rises to INR 428cr, courtesy Tokyo Olympics Gold: Report
Neeraj Chopra has seen his valuation on social media scale new heights ever since he clinched a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Next prime minister unlikely to set off Bank of Japan policy shift, survey shows
Some 84% of survey respondents predict there won’t be any meaningful change in monetary policy as a result of the new political leadership, while the other 14% say it’s hard to tell. ( read original story ...)