Warren Buffet on Saturday said he is more comfortable with Berkshire Hathaway Inc deploying capital in Japan than Taiwan, reflecting the growing tensions between the United States and China. The billi ( read original story ...)
Strong quake in central Japan; 1 dead, more than 20 injured
A strong, shallow earthquake has hit central Japan, killing at least one person and injuring more than 20 others, but no tsunami warning was issued ( read original story ...)
Japan bestseller ‘Honeybees’ is an ode to creatives
Riku Onda’s “Honeybees and Distant Thunder” is a meandering ode to music, to the artists who create it and the nature that inspires it. The novel pops between a slew of characters as they witness breathtaking performances and nervously wait for results at the end of each round, ( read original story ...)
Korea, Japan Presidents to Drink ‘Bomb Shot’ as They Talk Security
In between talks on security and technology, the leaders of South Korea and Japan plan to unwind over a drink. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kyoto Sanga Prediction: Strong Hosts Should Teach Guests an Unforgettable Lesson
The J1 League flows on with magma as potential bottom-spot candidates Kyoto Sanga butt heads with league elites Yokohama F.Marinos. For Kyoto Sanga, it's been quite the experience, losing in three ... ( read original story ...)
Mads Mikkelsen, Millie Bobby Brown, Tom Sturridge headline first Osaka Comic Con
The organizers of Osaka Comic Con 2023 invited A-list celebrities to greet avid comicbook and movie fans to the three-day convention at the sprawling Intex Osaka complex this ... ( read original story ...)
40-yr-old son arrested after father stabbed in Osaka Pref.
A 40-year-old man was arrested on May 5 after his father was found with two kitchen knives stabbed in his abdomen at home here.Police ・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Millie Bobby Brown Rocks Bedazzled Outfit at Osaka Comic Con
Masatoshi Okauchi/Shutterstock A vision in red! Millie Bobby Brown sparkled at the Osaka Comic Con Opening Ceremony. The Stranger Things star, 19, arrived at the Japan convention on Friday, May 5, in ... ( read original story ...)
Millie Bobby Brown kicks off Osaka Comic Con in chic cowgirl style
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown helped kick off Osaka Comic Con 2023 on Friday while rocking a stylish cowgirl-inspired outfit. ( read original story ...)
Millie Bobby Brown Goes Country in Red Micro Shorts & Matching Cowboy Boots at Osaka Comic Con 2023
Millie Bobby Brown attended the opening ceremony for Osaka Comic Con 2023 today in Osaka, Japan. The “Stranger Things” star was joined by “Hannibal” actor Mads Mikkelson. Brown was dressed in a ... ( read original story ...)
Presumed guilt? Unpacking Japan’s 99.9% conviction rate.
Japan’s criminal justice system gets results – but is it justice? Victims of wrongful convictions are speaking out for reform. ( read original story ...)
10 million yen in cash found garbage, now belongs to city of Sapporo
However, in each case, the claimants were unable to accurately describe the money or condition it was found in. So, on 30 April ownership was given to Sapporo City. Readers of the news, however, feel ... ( read original story ...)
Yellen’s G-7 Travel to Japan Cut Short By Debt-Limit Concerns
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen shortened her upcoming trip to Japan to attend a gathering of finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s largest economies thanks to the looming showdown over the US debt limit. ( read original story ...)
What Warren Buffett is buying in Japan’s Berkshire Hathaway look-alikes
Warren Buffett says he sees elements of his own Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate in the Japanese trading giants that he recently upped his stock investment in. ( read original story ...)
Seoul-Tokyo Summit Signals Thaw in Relations, Spurred by Common Threat of Nuclear North Korea
Tokyo, Seoul, and Washington, bound to each other in separate alliances, will stick to demands for North Korea’s denuclearization. ( read original story ...)
Japanese policeman dies in suspected suicide at Prime Minister’s residence in Tokyo
A riot officer was found dead in the grounds of the Japanese Prime Minister's official residence early Friday morning, according to Tokyo Metropolitan Police, who are investigating the incident as a ... ( read original story ...)