From stealth warship tech to a 500,000-strong talent exchange, Tokyo and New Delhi are pairing Japanese precision with Indian scale India's largest-ever business delegation, 200 executives strong, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Money Still Matters for the Midterms
The crypto industry has always moved in cycles: booms and busts; bull markets and harsh, unforgiving “winters.” We’re in something of a lull right now: Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency, is worth ...
Nagoya dark web murder: Mother reveals daughter’s final message to her killers
Nearly two decades after the murder of a female office worker in Nagoya, the mother of the 31-year-old victim has opened up about the case ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Circular Cities Declaration Expands to 43 Cities and Launches Its First Action Plan at the APCC-Forum in Yokohama
Mike Josef, Lord Mayor of the City of Frankfurt am Main and a representative of one of the leading cities of the European Circular Cities Declaration, expressed his support for the Asian Circular ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s growing business empire: Everything she’s a part of
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Japan warns against weak yen, stands ready to intervene
By Kentaro Sugiyama and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat, Atsushi Mimura, said on Friday he remained on alert to exchange-rate moves, maintaining a warning on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s former defense chief urges PM to challenge U.S. sanctions on ICC president
Gen Nakatani, a veteran lawmaker in the governing party, urged Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to protest more firmly and demand that the U.S. withdraw the measures. ( read original story ...)
Stocks and Commodities Fuel $778 Billion Boom on Crypto Venues
Crypto exchanges are becoming a much bigger venues for trading contracts tied to stocks, indexes and commodities, adding fresh evidence that the worlds of digital assets and traditional markets are ...
Japan plans AI-powered satellites to speed counterstrike decisions
TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Defense will develop satellites equipped with artificial intelligence capable of analyzing surveillance data in space, Nikkei has learned, aiming to strengthen the country ...
Naomi Osaka reigns supreme as tennis’ fashion star: See her US Open 2026 looks
Naomi Osaka has not only made a name for herself on the tennis court, she’s also become a major player in the fashion arena. ( read original story ...)
New Kingdom Hearts 4 Details Could Be Revealed at Tokyo Game Show
New Kingdom Hearts 4 details could be revealed at Tokyo Game Show after Square Enix listed the anticipated RPG as part of its lineup. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei rises on SoftBank rally, but posts weekly loss
TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average snapped a four-session slide on Friday, driven by a 12% rally in index heavyweight SoftBank Group and buoyed by Wall Street's strong finish ov ...
Japan’s Nikkei posts one-month closing low on rate, FX uncertainty
Uncertainty over interest rates and currencies kept investors away from risk assets Read more at The Business Times.
Katayama becomes Japan’s vital link between Bessent, Takaichi and markets
Country’s first female finance minister is a pivotal figure for relations with Washington and global investors ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM to keep finance minister Katayama in cabinet reshuffle, sources say
By Tamiyuki Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to retain Satsuki Katayama as finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle likely later this ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka to tighten rules for private lodgings in wooden buildings over noise concerns
OSAKA -- The Osaka Municipal Government is set to submit a bill to revise a relevant ordinance to tighten its own regulations on private lodging busin･･･ ... ( read original story ...)