Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.66%. Rising ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Hash Completes Registration as Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider in Japan
Tokyo Hash Co.,Ltd, a leading crypto asset service provider in Japan, announced that it has completed its registration as a crypto asset exchange service provider based on the Payment Services Act on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokushima Vortis vs Yokohama F. Marinos prediction, preview, team news and more | J1 League 2021
Tokushima Vortis are set to play host to Yokohama F. Marinos at the Pocarisweat Stadium on Sunday in the J1 League. Tokushima Vortis come into this game on the back of a 1-0 loss to Kenta Hasegawa's ... ( read original story ...)
Public safety chief Okonogi quits Cabinet to run for Yokohama mayor
Hachiro Okonogi, chairman of the National Public Safety Commission and a close ally of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, resigned from t ... ( read original story ...)
Ugandan Olympic team member has Delta variant of COVID-19, Tokyo official say
A member of the Ugandan Olympic team, who tested positive for the coronavirus upon arrival in Japan, had the Delta variant, Japan's Olympic minister said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s COVID vaccination drive is finally revving up. But is it too late for the Olympics?
After months of frustration and delay, Japan has hit the promising benchmark of 1 million COVID-19 vaccinations a day. But with the Tokyo Olympics set to start in less than a month, and only a small ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Overseas Fan Ban Adds To Sponsors’ Losses And Lawsuits
The economic gains from promotional sporting and cultural events after the Games was expected to be reduced by half, to say the very least. Not only is there a devastating economic impact, there will ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Bust Express to stop making false claims and using pressure sales tactics: Competition watchdog
SINGAPORE: Tokyo Bust Express has agreed to stop making false claims about its treatments and products, as well as using pressure sales ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares open higher after US infrastructure deal
TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened higher on Friday as investors cheered news that Washington had reached an agreement over massive infrastructure spending plans. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.97 ... ( read original story ...)
Army staff sergeant will make history when she boxes for Team USA at Tokyo Olympics
Army Staff Sgt. Naomi Graham’s jab is the boxing equivalent of a Hellfire missile launched from attack helicopter at a distant opponent. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo says Taiwan security directly connected to Japan — Bloomberg
Image of Nobuo Kishi via Cabinet Secretariat of Japan /CC BY 4.0/Wikimedia Commons The security of Taiwan is directly linked with that of Japan, Japan’s Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said in an ... ( read original story ...)
Ousting Toshiba Chairman, Foreign Investors Score Breakthrough in Japan
While Japan’s corporations have long resisted the entreaties of activist shareholders, Toshiba had come under intense pressure after a series of scandals. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Rakuten to use Cisco routing tech for 5G, IoT services
Rakuten Mobile (4755.T) said on Friday that it plans to use new routing technologies from network gear maker Cisco (CSCO.O) to expand its capacity to support business customers with 5G and so-called ... ( read original story ...)
ON-Skateboarding at the Tokyo Olympics
Focus on skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. * Athletes will compete in two dis ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Firms Fight for Top Talent With Hundreds of Openings
Booming cryptocurrency firms say they’re struggling to find the right candidates to fill hundreds of positions as a frenzy of interest in digital currencies and other assets pits them against some of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks track Wall Street’s solid finish to close week higher
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed up 0.66 percent at 29,066.18 on Friday, while the broader Topix gained 0.80 percent at 1,962.65. ( read original story ...)