Big-name artists and galleries attract crowds to Japan’s cities, but visitors who venture to regional areas will find dynamic arts institutions as well as festivals that celebrate the country’s divers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan navy submarine, Hong Kong ship collide off Japan coast
A Japanese navy submarine and a commercial ship have collided off Japan’s southern coast, causing minor injuries to three crewmembers of the submarine and damage to its mast ... ( read original story ...)
Significant magnitude 5.0 quake hits 101 km southeast of Kushiro, Japan after midnight
An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred only 18 minutes ago 101 km southeast of Kushiro, Japan, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shall ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Condemns ‘Hate and Racism’ Toward Asian Community
Tennis star Naomi Osaka took to social media to condemn prejudice and violence toward the Asian community in the U.S. Before beginning her Australian Open campaign on Monday, Osaka went on Twitter to ... ( read original story ...)
Serena Williams, Venus Williams And Naomi Osaka Win Round 1 Matches Of Australian Open
Tennis champions Serena Williams, Venus Williams and Naomi Osaka have each advanced to the second rounds of the 2021 Australian Open. ( read original story ...)
They don’t make ‘em like they used to: Tokyo’s car collectors revel in classics
Fast and furious they aren’t, but for a group of Japanese retro car enthusiasts, the sleek lines and high shine of their old-school models hold a much more special charm. A loose club of fans rolls up ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk Buys Bitcoin, Crypto Insiders Respond
Bitcoin is hitting new highs today as a 10-K filed by Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) revealed that the company had purchased $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and may be purchasing other digital assets in the future. ( read original story ...)
Which Crypto Projects Are Based on Ethereum?
Crypto dapps play a huge role in the way value is transferred across the blockchain ecosystem. Here is a breakdown of the projects built on Ethereum. ( read original story ...)
Will Crypto Replace Gold As The Go-To Inflation Hedge In 2021?
During economic downturns, the historical go-to diversifier has always been gold and precious metals. Time and again, research has shown that gold holds its value exceptionally well during recessions. ( read original story ...)
CoinDesk Launches CoinDesk TV as Demand for Crypto Content Booms
Crypto and blockchain news provider CoinDesk launches CoinDesk TV, a video streaming service with live daily and weekly news coverage and shows. ( read original story ...)
FINTECH.TV Completes Funding Round For Major Global Expansion Of Fintech, Crypto And ESG Content
FIntech.TV, the new entrant media platform focused on covering early stage fintech, crypto and digital assets, and sustainable investments, announced a multimillion-dollar funding round led by Brand ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares hit fresh 30-year high on recovery hopes, earnings boost
Japanese shares surged on Monday, with both Nikkei and Topix hitting 30-year highs, as strong corporate earnings lifted investor confidence for an economic recovery from pandemic lows. ( read original story ...)
Osaka and Serena through to Aus Open 2nd round
Posted . Former Australian Open tennis champions Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka eased into the second round, after win ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Open: Serena Williams & Naomi Osaka win but Angelique Kerber loses
Serena Williams says it was a "vintage" performance as she begins her Australian Open campaign in devastating style. ( read original story ...)
HCM City in top six most preferred markets for investment: CBRE
There was an increase in interest in Ho Chi Minh City which ranked sixth among Asia Pacific investors’ most preferred property markets for investors, according to a survey by market research firm CBRE ... ( read original story ...)
Universal & Disney veteran Steve Tatham on a life in theme parks
Attractions industry veteran Steve Tatham is branching out from Universal Creative to start his own consultancy, stevetatham.com. ( read original story ...)