A powerful earthquake exceeding magnitude 7 is likely to strike the Sea of Japan within the next three decades, a Japanese government panel has cauti ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis Podcaster Worries About Naomi Osaka’s “Radar for Toxic Men”
During her pre-tournament press conference at Wimbledon on Saturday, David Law of The Tennis Podcast asked Osaka about Mouratoglou's comment. Osaka said she had not heard that comment but was open to ... ( read original story ...)
China lifts ban on Japanese seafood imports, but Fukushima and Tokyo still excluded
China has lifted a ban on seafood imports from most regions of Japan, partially mending a years-long dispute over Tokyo’s handling of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan factory output rises, but slower than expected as US tariffs threat looms
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese factory output rose at a slower-than-expected pace in May, government data showed on Monday, as sweeping U.S. tariffs were threatening to derail the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘death-tainted’ homes gain appeal as property prices soar
The house that property consultant and ghost investigator Kazutoshi Kodama regularly surveys has a grim history: seven years ago, an elderly woman hanged herself in the bathroom and last year her son ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei 225 expected to trend higher if trade deals are inked
The Nikkei 225 Index Futures, traded in standard, mini, and micro contracts, is a derivative instrument based on Japan’s flagship equity benchmark, the Nikkei 225 Index. Its top three constituents by ...
Japan Factory Output Rose in May, But Tariffs Cloud Outlook
Japan’s industrial production increased modestly in May, but the rebound is likely to be temporary due to the impact of U.S. tariffs and concerns over a global slowdown. ( read original story ...)
Japan factory output rises, but slower than expected as tariff threats loom
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese factory output rose at a slower pace than expected in May, government data showed on Monday, as sweeping U.S. tariffs were threatening to derail the country's already fragile ... ( read original story ...)
Japan auto trade ‘unfair’, could buy more US oil, Trump tells Fox News
Japan engages in "unfair" automobile trade with the United States and should increase its imports of U.S. energy resources and other goods to help reduce the U.S. trade deficit, President Donald Trump ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Factory Output Rises Less Than Expected as Tariffs Hit
Japan’s industrial production rose less than expected in May, missing analysts’ estimates as the US tariffs hit the nation’s exports. ( read original story ...)
Air India Tokyo-Delhi flight headed for IGIA diverted to Kolkata after cabin temperature rises alarmingly
Air India’s Tokyo-Delhi flight A-I357 had to be diverted to Kolkata on the evening of 29 June as a precaution due to the constantly rising temperature in the cabin. The plane landed safely in Kolkata ... ( read original story ...)
Build Back Better bill could drop tax on small crypto payments
Crypto advocates push for microtransaction tax relief as lawmakers consider changes to digital asset rules in Biden's sweeping economic bill.
IRS could stop taxing crypto payments under Build Back Better plan
Crypto advocates push for microtransaction tax relief as lawmakers consider changes to digital asset rules in Biden's sweeping economic bill.
I’ve Lived in Tokyo for 20 Years and This Is My No. 1 Travel Tip for Anyone Visiting Japan
Don't overplan your Tokyo itinerary. The train station closest to my house has a split personality. Exit north and you’ve got an orderly bus lottery, tidy streets of chain stores, and the ever present ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says U.S. could send letters setting tariff rates rather than extend deadline — ‘Dear Mr. Japan, here’s the story’
President Donald Trump said that although trade negotiations are still ongoing, he would rather send countries a letter that lays out the tariff rates they face and not extend the July 9 deadline, ... ( read original story ...)
After a tough French Open, Naomi Osaka is optimistic about Wimbledon
There was no hiding Naomi Osaka's frustration after her first-round loss to Paula Badosa at the French Open last month. She had won the first set in a thrilling tiebreaker and battled for two hours ... ( read original story ...)