Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has officially moved its U.S. headquarters to Wyoming. The decision was primarily based on Wyoming's strong and future-oriented regulatory environment.
Japan plans deeper cut in super-long bond sales, no immediate buybacks eyed
Japan's government plans to cut scheduled sales of super-long bonds more than initially planned in a revision to its bond issuance programme for the current fiscal year, a document released by the ...
Sleeping in a bookstore seems romantic, but the reality is no fairytale
A hotel featuring a bookstore is a romantic, appealing concept. However, being nose-deep in a book in a confined, humdrum hotel room is barely a dreamy escape (maybe my sentiments would differ in a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: The deep roots of a struggling economic giant
The Japanese economy, long a model of prosperity and fiscal discipline, is going through a period of complex turbulence. Between a contraction in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a consumer crisis, ... ( read original story ...)
President Marcos meets Japanese tourism partners in Osaka
President Marcos met with tourism stakeholders yesterday to present updates on the ongoing infrastructure development in the country, including the improvement of the Ninoy Aquino International ... ( read original story ...)
From Las Vegas to Tokyo, a record 72 million Americans are predicted to hit the road and skies for the Fourth of July
AAA expects 72 million travelers during the nine-day holiday stretch in 2025, but airports are testing new technology to handle the surge. ( read original story ...)
Global IPO market hits nine-year low amid market volatility
As businesses struggle with growing interest rates, volatile markets, and unclear trade policies, initial public offerings (IPOs) have decreased globally to their lowest level in almost ten years. As ...
Popular manga’s ‘catastrophe warning’ for Japan triggers mass travel cancellations and tourism slump
Popular manga’s ‘catastrophe warning’ for Japan triggers mass travel cancellations and tourism slump - Japan bookings have dropped 50 per cent after a manga artist ‘predicted’ a natural disaster, says ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Successfully Combats Counterfeit Wheels in China
Yokohama counterfeit wheel crackdown in China stops illegal ADVAN Racing replicas and strengthens global IP protection efforts. ( read original story ...)
Somewhere in the Osaka subway #shorts
Explore the vibrant and bustling life of an Osaka subway station in this intriguing short video. Capture the essence of daily commute as we delve into the heart of Osaka, showcasing its unique blend ... ( read original story ...)
Japan hosts coast guard drills with US and Philippines as sea tensions rise
Japan’s coast guard has held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of China’s expanding ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait Celebrates National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka with a Striking Showcase of Culture, Vision and Purpose
The State of Kuwait marked its National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, with a celebration that captivated audiences and strengthened the pavilion’s growing reputation as one of the most compelling ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ends lower as uncertainties in Middle East conflict weigh
Nikkei experienced a decline on Friday due to Middle East tensions. The index closed lower after initial gains. Fast Retailing and KDDI saw drops. Nintendo was the worst performer. Advantest and ...
Japan Looks to Cut Issuance of Superlong Government Bonds
The Japanese finance ministry’s plan comes after a rapid rise in long-end yields alarmed markets.
Nagoya unveils digital Yokai experience bringing Japanese folklore to life
The Experience Nagoya is set to become a key destination in Japan’s cultural and creative technology scene this summer with the launch of the Yokai Immersive Experience Exhibition. This ... ( read original story ...)
Rice growers struggle amid various challenges
NAGOYA, Japan >> Aichi prefecture is striving to increase rice production amid high rice prices across Japan. But the prefecture faces a formidable threat from pests, whose damage is intensified by ... ( read original story ...)