TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese shares sank on Tuesday after a long weekend, clocking their sharpest one-day drop since April, as investors fretted over uncertainty surrounding the country's next premier ...
Nikkei ends sharply lower on political uncertainty after coalition breakup
Tokyo stocks ended sharply lower Tuesday, with the Nikkei index briefly sinking over 3 percent, as selling was spurred amid political ...
Japan roar back in Tokyo to beat Brazil for first time
Japan claimed their first win over Brazil after roaring back in the second half to stun Carlo Ancelotti's side 3-2 in a friendly in Tokyo on Tuesday.It was Japan's first win over Brazil in 14 attempts ... ( read original story ...)
UPI in Japan soon! NPCI International signs MoU with NTT DATA; check full list of countries where UPI is accepted
Indian tourists visiting Japan will soon be able to use UPI for payments following a deal between NPCI International and NTT DATA. This partnership will allow travelers to scan QR codes with their UPI ... ( read original story ...)
Indian travellers may soon pay via UPI in Japan under NPCI–NTT DATA deal
The partnership aims to enable UPI acceptance across Japanese merchant locations, offering Indian tourists a seamless and secure digital payment experience abroad ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation Acquires Prime Sapporo Office Property
Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. Japan Real Estate Investment ( (JP:8952)) ... ( read original story ...)
2 Osaka bars named in Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 extended list
The Kansai capital steps into the spotlight with two bars featured in the prestigious ranking’s extended 51–100 list ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin-heavy Metaplanet trades below the value of its own BTC
Metaplanet’s market value has dropped below the worth of its own Bitcoin holdings, signaling investor retreat from crypto-heavy firms.
Metaplanet enterprise value dips below its Bitcoin holdings
Metaplanet’s mNAV, the ratio of the company’s value to its Bitcoin holdings, fell below 1 on Tuesday, hitting 0.99 for the first time on record.
Crypto crime scene
Companies often fail to refund money to victims and aggressively fight police to claw back scam money seized from machines.
Japanese payment app PayPay valuation to likely exceed $20B in U.S. IPO – report
PayPay's valuation is expected to exceed $20 billion or over 3 trillion yen in its planned IPO in the U.S, which could take place as early as December 2025, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar ...
Nikkei Dives, Dragged Down by Political Uncertainty in Japan
The Nikkei Stock Average closed 2.6% lower at 46847.32, posting its largest one-day decline since April 11. There is a risk of a near-term correction in the Japanese equity market with the withdrawal ...
Japan finance minister calls for post-Abenomics policies for inflation era
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan needs to come up with a new economic strategy that suits the current situation where inflation, instead of deflation, has become a concern unlike the times of ...
Schauffele wins in Japan, the country where his mother grew up and where he has many connections
Xander Schauffele ends a most trying PGA Tour season filled with injury with a key victory in a special place. ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks pare tariff-led losses, Tokyo hit by political turmoil
Asian stocks sank on Tuesday (Oct 14) on fresh trade war worries after China imposed curbs on US units of a Korean shipbuilder, dealing a blow to hopes that a flare-up at the weekend ... ( read original story ...)
Death penalty for Japan man who killed four in gun and knife attack
A Japanese court has sentenced to death a man who killed four people in a shooting and stabbing attack in 2023, rejecting the defence's argument that he has schizophrenia. ( read original story ...)