The firm’s real estate arm plans to double staff in the country and invest $10 billion in Japanese property in the next three years, according to Bloomberg. As much as 70 percent of that money ... ( read original story ...)
Extra Crunch roundup: ‘Nightmare’ security breach, Poshmark’s IPO, crypto boom, more
The rest of the world may be slowing down as we prepare for Christmas and New Year's, but we are not taking our foot off the gas. ( read original story ...)
Giant warrior robot towers over Japanese port city of Yokohama
Japan got an early Christmas present this year, and it won’t fit under any tree. A giant walking, gesturing warrior robot is now on display in the port city of Yokohama, half an hour south of Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Team Yokohama Confident About Their Comeback Season in INRC 2020
With an impressive line-up consisting of Chetan Shivram, Denn Thimayya, Lokesh Gowda, Vaibhav Marathe and Arjun Rao, Team Yokohama are one of the favourites in their comeback season. ( read original story ...)
Giant moving Gundam robot towers over Yokohama port
YOKOHAMA, Japan -- An 18-meter kinetic statue of Gundam, a famous anime robot, was revealed to the public at the Gundam Factory Yokohama complex southwest of Tokyo on Saturday. Hundreds of people ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shoppers clean hands and phones on the go
World Tokyo shoppers clean hands and phones on the go. Posted . Shoppers washed their hands and sterilized their smartphones in the streets of Tokyo's posh Ginza district on Satur ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Log Primary Budget Deficit of 20 T. Yen in FY 2021
The Japanese government is expected to incur a primary budget deficit of about 20,360 billion yen under its draft budget for fiscal 2021, it was learned Saturday. You are now viewing Nippon.com, a ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya secures third place, ACL playoff berth with win on final day of J. League season
Nagoya Grampus clinched third place and an Asian Champions League playoff berth with a 1-0 win over Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Saturday, the last day of the J. League top flight season. Naoki Maeda struck ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Nagoya Grampus secure 3rd place, ACL playoff berth on last day
Nagoya Grampus clinched third place and an Asian Champions League playoff berth with a 1-0 win over Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Saturday, ... ( read original story ...)
Giant moving Gundam robot towers over Yokohama’s port
YOKOHAMA, Japan -- An 18-meter kinetic statue of Gundam, a famous anime robot, was revealed to the public at the Gundam Factory Yokohama complex southwest of Tokyo on Saturday. Hundreds of people ... ( read original story ...)
Two Rubygems Infected With Crypto-Stealing Feature Malware Spotted by Researchers
Will we see a leading role in crypto-related supply chain attacks in 2021? Let us know in the comments section below. ( read original story ...)
Japanese micro-cap Medirom Healthcare Technologies lowers deal size by 6% ahead of $17 million US IPO
Medirom Healthcare Technologies, a Japanese operator of relaxation salons developing a digital health service, lowered the proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO on Thursday. The Tokyo, Japan-based ... ( read original story ...)
Japan operator says human error caused Mauritius oil spill
The Japanese operator of a bulk carrier that struck a coral reef and caused an extensive oil spill off the coast of Mauritius said Friday that the accident occurred after the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Q&A: Costs, IOC, COVID-19 and vaccinations
Much of the focus on the Tokyo Olympics has been on the unprecedented postponement because of the pandemic, and how the Olympics can be held in seven months. ( read original story ...)
Japan snowstorm: ‘I had to eat snow’
I had to eat snow' Up Next, Heavy snow causes havoc in Japan. Video, 00:00:55Heavy snow causes havoc in Japan Record snowfall in Japan. Video, 00:00:30Record snowfall in Japan. Video, 00:01:05US ... ( read original story ...)
20% of Japan consumer sites secretly track web users: Nikkei survey
While internet users have become used to accepting or denying cookies when they log on to a website, device fingerprinting has developed into the latest hot-button issue over online privacy and has ... ( read original story ...)