Nicholas Ferres, Founding Partner & CIO at Vantage Point Asset Management, believes that Japanese equities are still undervalued, trading at under 10 times earnings. He favors large Japanese exporters ... ( read original story ...)
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Producers Reflect on Global Impact Ahead of Japan Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian sci-fi epic 'Kalki 2898 AD' reaches global milestones as producers reflect on worldwide audience impact and cinematic vision. ( read original story ...)
‘I resent you’: Wife’s remark a wake up call for husband over Japan’s surname issue
As Mana Sato, 37, struggled to cope with the changes that came to her after taking the last name of her now 32-year-old husband, she told h ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s most ancient ‘human fossils’ are from a bear: researchers
NAGOYA -- What were until now thought to be the oldest human fossils found in Japan, known as the "Ushikawa man," are actually the bones of a bear, researchers recently announced. The fossilized bones ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, the Late Anthony Bourdain Once Said, Is ‘Delicously Unknowable’
Concierge travel company Plan Japan helps navigate that 'unknowable' with access to impossible reservations that money can't buy at Tokyo's famous intimate, invitation-only dining experiences ... ( read original story ...)
ASB Classic: ‘I’m really grateful’ Naomi Osaka makes positive start in Auckland, despite unexpected challenges in first round match
Naomi Osaka was pleased to get through her first match in Auckland – and showed enough to indicate there could be a lot more to come. Facing Israeli qualifier Lina Glushko on Monday, it was a trickier ... ( read original story ...)
Weekend races in Japan, Florida point toward February’s $20 million Saudi Cup
Weekend races in Japan and Florida point directly toward February's $20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh and a potential rematch involving several global stars. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wins her 1st match of new season in a return from injury
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has made a winning return to the court after an almost three month absence in the first round of the ASB tennis classic in Auckland. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wins first match of season in return from injury
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka made a winning return to the court after an almost three-month absence Monday in the first round of the ASB tennis classic in Auckland. Osaka beat qualifier ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Photo Journal: Rice cakes ready for rolling out for New Year
Work to make round rice cakes for New Year is in full swing at Yamada Mochi Honten rice cake shop in Nagoya's Mizuho Ward on Dec. 27, 2024. In the wor ... ( read original story ...)
MGM Osaka to Begin Main Construction in April 2025
Japan’s approval of three integrated casino resorts represents a major step in its strategy to boost tourism, a policy championed by the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Among these ambitious projects, MGM Osaka has emerged as the first to receive the green light, though progress has been slow. ( read original story ...)
North Japan bank that thwarted 3 scams in 2024 reveals fraud watchwords
SAPPORO -- "I'm buying bitcoin. I have to send money within an hour!"A distressed elderly man avoided becoming a victim of fraud thanks to attentive b・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Toni Storm Announced for Historic AEW Saturday Collision
Toni Storm has returned to AEW with an increasingly convoluted storyline involving amnesia. But while the former Women's World Champion reverting to her earlier persona, it appears that AEW still ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka says she won’t ‘hang around’ if results don’t improve
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she won't "hang around" in tennis if her results fail to match her high expectations. ( read original story ...)
The public is losing trust in Japan’s financial institutions, but why?
After a bank theft at the country’s largest lender, MUFG, and a robbery at Nomura Securities, the public’s trust in the financial institutions of Japan is faltering. This comes amid the government’s p ... ( read original story ...)
A winter wonderland magic of Hokkaido, Japan for JC’s top qualifiers
JC’s Top 30 Qualifiers embarked on an unforgettable journey to Hokkaido, Japan, to experience the region’s world-renowned snow holiday charm. The excitement was palpable as they explored the ... ( read original story ...)