Japan’s identity as a country affected by atomic bombings appears to be changing to an emphasis on deterrence under the U.S. nuclear umbrella. ( read original story ...)
This Tokyo bar was just named a must-visit by Time Out Worldwide
Looking for an incredible place to drink in the capital? This Tokyo bar takes sixth place in Time Out’s global ranking of the world’s best drinking dens ( read original story ...)
Japan sets record high temperatures prompting worries over rice crops
Japan recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius (107.2 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday, prompting the government to advise residents to stay indoors and promise steps to ease weather-related damage to rice crops. ( read original story ...)
World marks 80 years since US dropped atomic bomb on Japan as global powers still trade nuclear threats
As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end of World War II, the planet is closer to seeing them used again than it has ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s real wage falls for sixth straight month in June
Japan's real wages fell in June for the sixth consecutive month as inflation continued to outpace pay growth, government data showed on Wednesday, raising concerns about consumption-led recovery in ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball: Teruaki Sato belts 28th homer as Tigers become 1st to 60 wins
The Hanshin Tigers became the first Nippon Professional Baseball team to reach 60 wins Tuesday after Teruaki Sato's 28th home run li ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Exchange Could Bring Crypto Futures and Options to Japanese Markets Soon
Japan's Osaka Exchange is exploring crypto derivatives trading, exploring futures and options products, while also considering a crypto-related ETF launch.
Foreign buyers return to Japan even after $670 billion selloff
A year after the yen’s sudden rebound rattled markets, Japanese stocks are now steady. They’ve been supported by clearer BOJ guidance, corporate reforms, and ...
SEC has a shocking update for crypto industry
Certain liquid staking activities associated with protocol staking do not constitute the sale of securities, the SEC said.
Best Crypto Presales To Buy For Maximum Returns – BlockDAG, Bitcoin Hyper
Discover the latest crypto presales to watch in this article. Get ready to secure your favorite presale tokens before they're gone.
Japan’s 5 largest banking groups post 2.7% profit gains for April-June
The increase is partly due to growth in profits from the banking groups' lending operations reflecting the Bank of Japan's interest rate hikes.
Tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou opens up on recent split with Naomi Osaka
Just over a week ago, before the start of the Canadian Open, it was announced Naomi Osaka split with tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou, ending their 10-month partnership. ( read original story ...)
Where to watch Naomi Osaka vs. Elina Svitolina today: National Bank Open free stream
Former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka finds herself in the National Bank Open quarterfinals after four straight wins, dropping just one set throughout. Osaka will face 10-seed Elina Svitolina Tuesday at 7:30 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Rental Family’ Trailer: Brendan Fraser Lands a Most Unusual Gig in Tokyo in Searchlight’s Fall Awards Hopeful
"Beef" director HIKARI helms the original film, which also stars Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Shannon Gorman, and Akira Emoto. ( read original story ...)
Japan and world mark 80th anniversaries of atomic bombings
Remembrances in Japan, the United States and elsewhere this week mark the only use of atomic weapons in military conflict and against civilian populations. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase, Circle, Metaplanet Stocks Tumble: What’s Driving The Decline?
A wave of sharp drawdowns across crypto-exposed equities like Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), Circle (NYSE:CRCL), and Metaplanet (OTC:MTPLF) is pointing to a broad market rejection of inflated valuations.