Japan’s Financial Services Agency will empower its securities watchdog to investigate crypto insider trading under a new FIEA framework.
Osaka out of Japan Open as tennis injured list grows
Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Japan Open through injury as tennis players continue to struggle. ( read original story ...)
Sony Pictures International Productions to Unveil IP Adaptation Strategy at Tokyo Market
Sony Pictures International Productions is set to showcase its IP adaptation playbook at the Tokyo Film Festival's TIFFCOM content market. ( read original story ...)
Bears have killed a record 7 people in Japan this year
The figures do not include a suspected bear attack involving a 60-year-old hot spring worker who went missing on Thursday after he went to clean an outdoor bath. ( read original story ...)
Korean, Japanese business leaders vow ‘new era of cooperation’ at bilateral conference in Tokyo
As Korea and Japan mark 60 years since normalizing diplomatic ties, business leaders from both countries are looking beyond the past, vowing to usher in a new era of strategic economic cooperation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishin says ‘big progress’ made in coalition talks with LDP
The Japan Innovation Party and the Liberal Democratic Party made "big progress" in talks towards a possible coalition, party executives said on Friday, bringing LDP chief Sanae Takaichi closer to ... ( read original story ...)
This ‘Will Be Brutal’—Bitcoin Suddenly Goes Into Free Fall As Price Crash Panic Wipes $600 Billion From Crypto
Bitcoin has suddenly dropped toward $100,000, accelerating a sudden sell-off that hit the bitcoin price and crypto market last ...
Naomi Osaka Opens Up About Her Child With Former Boyfriend Cordae
Tennis pro Naomi Osaka, who faces Coco Gauff in a major showdown at the U.S. Open on September 1, has opened up about motherhood. Osaka is the mother to 2-year-old daughter, Shai, whom she shares with ...
Japan’s top banks to jointly issue stablecoin, Nikkei says
Japan's three largest banks, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group, will jointly issue "stablecoins", digital currencies pegged to the value of ...
Bear cub spotted in Sapporo residential area, bear attack in Akita
This is a photo of a bear cub in a yard taken from inside a residence.The bear was seen shortly before 7 a.m. on ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka out of Japan Open quarter-final with injury
Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Japan Open through injury as tennis players continue to struggle. ( read original story ...)
Chloé Zhao, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Peter Chan Lead Tokyo Film Festival Talks Lineup
The Tokyo International Film Festival has unveiled its TIFF Lounge lineup, featuring some of Asian and international cinema's most celebrated voices. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s core inflation likely re-accelerated in September: Reuters poll
Japan's core inflation likely accelerated in September for the first time in four months on continued increases in living costs, a Reuters poll showed, adding to pressure on the central bank to raise ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka is out of the Japan Open quarterfinals with a left leg injury
Naomi Osaka has pulled out of her quarterfinal match against Jaqueline Cristian at the Japan Open because of a left leg injury. ( read original story ...)
Osaka withdraws from Japan Open with left leg injury; Cristian advances to semifinals
Ahead of her quarterfinal match against Jaqueline Cristian, top seed and home favorite Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Kinoshita Group Japan Open. The withdrawal comes as a result of a left leg injury ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s two biggest parties agree to hold PM vote on Tuesday, Kyodo says
Japan's two biggest political parties, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP) reached a broad agreement to hold a parliamentary vote to select the next prime ... ( read original story ...)