Hong Kong Airlines celebrated the resumption of its service toOkinawa on 2 November, following a long wait of two years. Known as the “Hawaii of Japan”, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, Nick Kyrgios: Coco Gauff hails ‘inspiring’ tennis stars
Gauff remains the youngest player to win a WTA title since 2004 and reached the final of the French Open earlier this year. Though she’s established herself as one of the best players on the planet, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and South Korea are allowing in some foreign workers
THE ubiquitous rule-giving signs of the Icho Danchi district on the outskirts of Yokohama, near Tokyo, speak far more languages than any of its residents could. Motorcycle riding is restricted in ... ( read original story ...)
GOP Lawmakers Sound Alarm over Pulling F-15s from Japan
The letter comes after the Air Force last week confirmed plans for a "phased" withdrawal of the F-15s from Kadena over a two-year span. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Political Stability Depends on a Minor Party’s Leverage
Argument: Japan’s Political Stability Depends on a Minor Party’s Leverage Japan’s Political Stability Depends on a M... | View Comments () Amid the tsunami of political polarization that has swept ... ( read original story ...)
Fidelity to open commission-free crypto trading to retail investors
Fidelity Investments is launching a commission-free crypto trading product for retail investors.The firm, one of the largest brokerages in the world handling $9.9 trillion in assets, opened an ...
Russia turns to Japan for used car imports as domestic production slumps
With Russia's domestic car industry smarting from the impact of Western sanctions, sales of used cars are leading a relative resurgence, with Japan accounting for more than three quarters of those ... ( read original story ...)
Toho plans to release a new Japanese Godzilla film next year as the monster’s audience grows
Godzilla made its mark on the film industry 68 years ago, and the monster’s reign is growing more powerful due to streaming. ( read original story ...)
Japan accounts for more than three quarters of used vehicles imported to Russia
Japanese automaker Nissan last month took a $687 million loss in handing over its business in Russia to a state-owned entity for one euro, while rival Toyota has ended vehicle production in Russia. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Boosts Stake In Philippines’ RCBC With $460 Million Investment
Under the deal, Japan’s second-largest lender will buy 382 million RCBC shares at 71 pesos each, more than three times as much as Wednesday’s closing price. ( read original story ...)
Japan says North Korea has fired additional missile into sea, bringing day’s total to at least four
Japan says North Korea has fired additional missile into sea, bringing day’s total to at least four. Along the Jurua River, a tributary of the Amazon, riverine settlers and Indigenous villages are ... ( read original story ...)
Steakholder Foods® Receives First Registered Trademark in Japan
This milestone, along with a new collaboration with a Singaporean-based cultured seafood company reflects the company's recent efforts to ... ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin Community Raises Funds To Build A ‘Kabosu’ Statue In Japan, As Shiba Inu Dog Behind Meme Coin Turns 17
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu dog behind the cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has turned 17 today, and DOGE fans want the meme dog to be remembered forever.
Coinbase and Polygon back new crypto advocacy group in India
Members of the new industry body, called Bharat Web3 Association, include top local crypto exchanges CoinDCX, CoinSwitch Kuber and WazirX ...
Went Wrong With NFTs & Will They Find A Use? Crypto IRL
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have mirrored the broader crypto world by crashing in value over a very short period of time. They were supposedly meant to give more control to musicians and artists ...
North Korea ICBM may have failed in flight, officials say; residents in Japan told to shelter
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Thursday, including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). ( read original story ...)