A team from Nagoya University in Japan and the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) have used a new method to gauge the age of gas giant Jupiter, suggesting it could be used to pin down ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Largest Deposit Holder to Issue Something Similar to Stablecoin
Japan Post Bank to issue DCJPY tokenized deposits by 2026, boosting digital securities settlements and fintech competition in Japan.
Japan Q2 capex rises strongly, tariff hit on manufacturers’ profits dims outlook
Japanese companies raised spending on plant and equipment in April-June by 7.6 per cent from the same period a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, while a large hit from U.S.
Japan’s Factory Activity Shrinks on Falling Export Orders, PMI Shows
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's factory activity shrank in August on decreasing orders from overseas, a private sector survey showed on Monday, as the impact of U.S. tariffs began to squeeze the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka vs. Coco Gauff Prediction, Odds for US Open Fourth Round
The 2023 US Open winner Coco Gauff is back in the fourth round for the fourth time in as many years, and she’s set to take on two-time US Open champion Naomi Os ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bourse pressed for more disclosure on management buyouts
TOKYO] The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) remains under pressure to do more to protect minority shareholders during management buyouts (MBOs), just weeks after requiring more disclosures on such deals. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Nail Salon Chain Convano Announces $3B Bitcoin Investment
Japanese nail salon chain Convano plans a $3B Bitcoin investment to hedge against yen decline and economic uncertainty in Japan.
Crypto analyst warns XRP ETF will mark ‘beginning of the end’
Crypto analyst warns XRP ETFs could mark “the beginning of the end,” while Canary Capital sees $5B in first-month inflows. The SEC is reviewing 92 pending crypto ETF applications led by XRP and Solana ...
CZ Backs DeFi Dominance As Japan Post Bank Unveils $1.3 Trillion Digital Currency Plan
CZ predicts DeFi will surpass centralized trading as Japan Post Bank readies its ¥190 trillion DCJPY digital currency for tokenized assets.
Women’s Rugby World Cup: New Zealand v Japan – video & text
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is one try away from becoming the first New Zealand player to reach 50 tries in Test matches. Lining up on the right wing today, she is currently tied with Doug Howlett on 49, ... ( read original story ...)
A Lot Has Happened Since Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff Last Played Each Other at the US Open
So much has happened for Naomi Osaka — in tennis, away from tennis — since she first played Coco Gauff at the U.S. Open back in 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s agriculture minister predicts rice prices will stabilize
Japan's agriculture minister says if his ministry's projections hold true, a substantial amount of new rice will enter the market, leading to stable retail prices. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Plea To US Open Fans Ahead Of Blockbuster Coco Gauff Match: ‘Can Somebody Choose Me?’
When the US Open women’s draw came out, one of the possible popcorn matches during the second week was a fourth-round meeting between Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka. The duo has combined to win six Grand Slam singles titles and are among the biggest names in tennis. ( read original story ...)
US Open 2025: Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka set for what could be an epic battle years in the making in fourth round
Gauff sits squarely behind Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek in the world rankings. Swiatek holds six major titles to Sabalenka's three and Gauff's two. Osaka, who owns four Grand Slams, is currently sits as the No. 24 in the world and has significantly diminished as an elite player despite building herself back up. ( read ...
Gauff or Osaka? Who has the edge this time in New York?
Six years after their first US Open meeting, Coco Gauff has become a two-time Slam champion, Naomi Osaka a four-time winner and new mom. Both arrive in the fourth round with a point to prove. ( read original story ...)
Heat Wave Persists In Japan After Record Breaking Summer
A brutal heat wave in Japan has set nationwide records and continues to deliver punishing heat across the country. On July 30, the country hit the highest temperature ever recorded, measuring 106.16 degrees in Samba city, ( read original story ...)