US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday met jointly with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts to discuss North Korea, bringing together the allies despite renewed rifts. ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin Hits All-Time High As Fans Hope Crypto Will Climb Past $1
Dogecoin has become the No. 1 trending topic on Twitter in the U.S. after the cryptocurrency's price surged by more than 50 percent in 24 hours. The token reached an all-time high of $0.69 before ... ( read original story ...)
Social media and speculation are two factors fueling crypto’s rise: Citi
Ronit Ghose of Citi discusses the record gains in cryptocurrencies. He says institutions have also been getting involved and there are interesting projects being built that involve digital coins. Got ... ( read original story ...)
Super Micro Computer Inc (SMCI) Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Welcome to the Super Micro Fiscal Q3 2021 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Later, we will conduct a question-an ... ( read original story ...)
Lord Coe hails Tokyo Olympics test event in Sapporo
Lord Coe has said a half-marathon test event in Japan’s northern city of Sapporo has made him confident that the Olympic marathon can be held successfully in the city when the T ... ( read original story ...)
Coe gives stamp of approval to Tokyo Olympic test event
The head of the world governing body of track and field says a half-marathon test event run in Japan's northern city of Sapporo left him “full of trust” that the Olympic marathon can be held successfu ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Town Builds Giant Squid With COVID-19 Relief Funds
A Japanese costal town in the western part of the country has drawn ire on social media for using some of the coronavirus relief funds it was given by the government to build a statue of a giant squid ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: India accounted for one in four Covid deaths globally last week; Japan mulls longer lockdown – reports
India deaths rise by 3,780 and cases up by 382,000; Tokyo could stay in lockdown less than three months before Olympics; more vaccine doses for poorer countries tops G7 agenda on final day of summit ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s everything we know about a potential Pokémon land at Universal
Six years ago, when Universal confirmed it would be partnering with Nintendo for new theme park attractions, fans immediately began speculating if Pokémon would ... ( read original story ...)
How to buy a home in Japan as a foreigner: Webinar
The next installment in Real Estate Japan's popular series of webinars is on how to buy your dream home (not investment property) in Japan. The seminar will be held online on Saturday May 8 from 11 a. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: India deaths in record rise; Japan mulls longer lockdown – reports
India deaths rise by 3,780 and cases up by 382,000; Tokyo could stay in lockdown less than three months before Olympics; more vaccine doses for poorer countries tops G7 agenda on final day of summit ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Japan mulls longer lockdown – reports; G7 talks on wider vaccine supply
More doses for poorer countries tops G7 agenda on final day of summit; Tokyo could stay in lockdown less than three months before Olympics; Australian PM says India ban ‘is working’ ... ( read original story ...)
Meet Japan’s senior cheer dancing squad
Tokyo, JapanThe dancers are all aged 60 to 89(SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) 89-YEAR-OLD FOUNDER OF "JAPAN POM POM", FUMIE TAKINO, SAYING: "I often hear people say they're too old (to start something,) but it ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Considering State of Emergency for Tokyo, Other Areas Beyond May 11 – Media
The Japanese government is considering an extension of the state of emergency for Tokyo and other major urban areas that was scheduled to end on May 11, the Yomiuri Newspaper said on Wednesday. Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Japan faces longer state of emergency, casting doubt on Olympics
The Japanese government is considering extending a coronavirus spurred state of emergency in Tokyo and other major urban areas, a move that could cast doubt on the planned Summer Olympics. Officials ... ( read original story ...)
Logistics Center in Japan Prepares for Peak Moving Season
Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka Joint Personal Property Shipping Office (JPPSO) conducted a peak season strategy meeting, prior to the ... ( read original story ...)