A team of scientists including those from Osaka University has discovered coronavirus antibodies that could induce severe COVID-19 symptoms, ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Puts Japan on ‘Do Not Travel’ List Over COVID-19 Spike Just 2 Months Before Olympics
U.S. health officials and the State Department on Monday warned Americans against travel to Japan because of a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, which is preparing to host the Olympics in ... ( read original story ...)
With Tokyo Olympics Weeks Away, U.S. Warns Americans Not to Travel to Japan
The move’s effects are likely to be minimal, as Japan’s borders are largely shut because of the pandemic and American athletes are expected to participate in the Games regardless. ( read original story ...)
US issues Japan travel warning weeks before Olympics
The US has issued a travel warning for Japan over the country's Covid-19 surge, amid heightened scrutiny just weeks before the Tokyo Olympics. But US Olympic officials have said they are confident ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Japan Sees No Impact on Olympics From U.S. Travel Advisory
REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) -Top Japanese officials said on Tuesday they did not expect a U.S. advisory against travel to Japan amid worries about the coronavirus to affect ... ( read original story ...)
US warns against all travel to Japan as Olympics loom
U.S. health officials and the State Department on Monday warned Americans against travel to Japan because of a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, which is preparing to host the Olympics in ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. warns against all travel to Japan due to surge in COVID-19 cases as Olympics loom
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the State Department are warning Americans against all travel to Japan because of a surge in coronavirus cases in the country as it prepares to host ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk and Bitcoin miners say they want to address crypto’s sustainability problem
MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor tweeted Monday that after a weekend meeting with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and “leading Bitcoin miners in North America,” the group has agreed to form a Bitcoin Mining ... ( read original story ...)
Japan remains world’s biggest creditor in 2020 for 30th straight yr
Japan remained the world's largest creditor at the end of 2020 for the 30th straight year, although the yen's appreciation against the U.S. dollar cut the value of its foreign assets, the government ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi Electric’s Nagoya Works and Industrial Mechatronics Systems Works Acquire IEC 62443-4-1 Certification
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that its Nagoya Works and Industrial Mechatronics Systems Works, both engaged in the development and manufacture of industrial automation ... ( read original story ...)
AXA IM Alts Acquires ¥4.2bn (€34m) Residential Portfolio in Northern Japan
AXA IM Alts has acquired two residential towers in Sendai City, Northern Japan, for ¥4.2bn (€34m). Totalling 10,000 sqm, the portfolio is located in Sendai city, the regional capital of Tohoku, ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s trading action lately is wild even by crypto’s standards and the drama is not over yet
Strategists said heightened regulatory pressure as well as its technical picture are pointing to more wild trading ahead. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka partners with Nike on new collection for 2021 French Open
Sometimes I feel like [Nike] is a playground for designers,” tennis champion Naomi Osaka said in a press release about her new apparel collection with Nike. Tennis titan Naomi Osaka is premiering a ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Advises Against Travel to Japan Ahead of Tokyo Olympics Due to COVID: ‘Even Fully Vaccinated Travelers’
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a new travel advisory for travelers planning trips to Japan ahead of the Olympics this summer. The Tokyo Olympic Games are set to ... ( read original story ...)
How Tokyo’s department stores got their big start
The first modern department store in Japan was Mitsukoshi, which was founded in 1904. But in common with most of the country's most venerable department stores, Mitsukoshi 三越 has its roots in the Edo ... ( read original story ...)
As Tokyo Olympics near, US citizens warned not to travel to Japan
The State Department advised U.S. citizens against traveling to Japan because of a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases. ( read original story ...)