Japan on Monday further eased restrictions on social and economic activities in urban areas that were imposed to fight the spread of ... ( read original story ...)
‘New Era’ for China-Japan Ties Dissipates Over Trump-Xi Fight
China relations has turned sour, as the U.S. standoff with Beijing leaves Prime Minister Shinzo Abe caught up in a fight between his country’s biggest trading partner and its sole military ally. ( read original story ...)
5 Manga That Need An Anime Adaptation (& 5 That You Didn’t Know Already Have One)
While many manga series have seen anime adaption, some well-received mangas have nothing yet. Still there are some adaptations you don't know about. ( read original story ...)
Soccer: J-League sides hold 1st full-team practice since stoppage
League first division set to resume in a month, several clubs held their first full-team practice Monday since the coronav ... ( read original story ...)
After Reality Star’s Death, Japan Vows to Rip the Mask Off Online Hate
While many in the country abhor the kind of harassment Hana Kimura endured before her apparent suicide, some warn that cracking down on it could also chill rising internet activism. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Markets Facing Make-or-Break Moment After Recent Surge
Major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ether have surged over the past week, but technical indicators show they’re butting up against a key resistance level. ( read original story ...)
Lockdowns ease in Florida, Europe with new tourism rules
The first day of June saw coronavirus restrictions ease from Asia to Europe to the United States on Monday, even as U.S. protests against police brutality sparked ... ( read original story ...)
Japan launches surprise fireworks to lift spirits amid pandemic
Fireworks have lit up skies across Japan in surprise displays to lift spirits during the Covid-19 pandemic. The shows were held at secret locations, each lasting five minutes from 20:00 local time (12 ... ( read original story ...)
Preventive Risk Analytics Market in Japan Predicted to Reach $4.54 Bn by 2027 at 18.5% CAGR, Says Allied Market Research
Allied Market Research recently published a report, "Japan Preventive Risk Analytics Market by Component (Solution and Services), Type (Strategic Risks, Financial Risks, Operational Risks, and ... ( read original story ...)
Russia Sort Of Dropped The Hammer On Bitcoin, Crypto
The new law is designed to stop tax fraud. But it makes it nearly impossible for exchanges to operate in Russia. The same may hold for mining operations. ( read original story ...)
Andreessen’s Katie Haun Says More Libra-Like Crypto Projects to Follow
Katie Haun, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, said that in 10 years money will be digital, the same way books and music are today -- and that efforts such as Libra, which the venture-capital ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Influencers Are Following the Beauty Playbook – Even if They Don’t Know It
Beauty mogul Michelle Phan isn’t the only woman to notice similarities between makeup startups and crypto communities. . Both are dominated by influencer marketing with pro ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan Renault Plan Looks Like Short-Term Spin, Ignoring France/Japan Power Struggle
The Renault Nissan alliance has put existential power struggles between France and Japan on the backburner, while it shuffles its short-term strategy to survive the coronavirus fallout. ( read original story ...)
SCM Lifescience lowers IPO price in second attempt
South Korea’s biotech firm SCM Lifescience said Monday it has decided to lower its initial public offering price range to attract more investors for its market debut this month on the Kosdaq. By ... ( read original story ...)
Japan city aims to ban phone use while walking
It is a scene repeated the world over: pedestrians glued to their phones while walking, causing collisions and sometimes accidents. No more, says one Japanese city. Officials in Yamato city, near ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus news live: South Africa reverses decision to open schools; Japan could allow overseas visitors
Brazil passes 500,000 Covid-19 cases; India extends lockdown in ‘high-risk’ zones; UK ministers defend easing lockdown ... ( read original story ...)