“We are paying close attention to the market right now,” Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Thursday in a parliamentary session when asked about the latest currency moves. “My intentions haven’t ...
Battling climate change, Japan looks to seagrass for carbon capture
On a recent Saturday, some 100 volunteers gathered on a popular beach in the Japanese port city of Yokohama, wading in the shallows to plant strands of light-green eelgrass on the seabed. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s lunar lander still powers away 3 months later. What to know about SLIM mission
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA,) shared an image Wednesday on social media that SLIM beamed back to Earth as proof of life. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price downside momentum grows, BTC bulls wait to buy BTC under $63K level
On the other hand, a re-entry among the bulls could see the Bitcoin price recover. Confirmation of a move north will occur after the price forges past the area where the bears are populous. A decisive ...
Financial analysts outline ‘flawless’ trading blockchain’s case for dominating crypto
Solana might challenge Ethereum's dominance with superior cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency in the blockchain space.
Nikkei May Decline Amid Uncertainty Over Fed, Middle East Tensions
2344 GMT — Japanese stocks may decline following Wednesday’s sharp gains as uncertainty continues about the Fed’s policy outlook and tensions in the Middle East. Nikkei futures are down 1.3% at 37950 on the SGX. USD/JPY is at 155.25, compared with ...
Ancestry website to catalogue names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II will be digitized and made available for free on Ancestry.
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.26%
Investing.com – Japan equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Power, Gas&Water and Transportation Equipment sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 2.26%. The biggest gainers of the session on ...
Yokohama reaches Asian Champions League final by beating Ulsan in penalty shootout 5-4
Japan's Yokohama F. Marinos advanced to the Asian Champions League final for the first time after a 5-4 penalty shootout win over against Ulsan HD of South Korea in a dramatic semifinal that ended 3-3 ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka funnily shares one ‘ironic’ thing she’d like to happen
Naomi Osaka reveals she would like to win a clay tournament but funnily admits that her first post-pregnancy title coming on the dirt would be ironic. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s moon lander has survived longer than the space agency expected after reaching 3 months on the moon
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency did not anticipate its moon lander, SLIM, to survive 1 weekslong lunar night on the moon and it has now lasted 3 after reaching the moon's surface on Jan. 20. ( read original story ...)
20-year-old woman arrested for stabbing husband in Sapporo
Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 20-year-old woman on suspicion of assaulting her husband, who is in his 30s, by stabbing him with a kitchen knife. According to police, the incident ... ( read original story ...)
This ‘Japanese flair’ home went viral on Instagram. Now it’s for sale in Texas. See it
In the 1950s, home was redesigned by architect Phil Lloyd Shoop. 2210 W. Gramercy is located in historic Monticello Park and minutes away from Woodlawn Lake. A large solar panel system conveys with ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price could provide another buy opportunity just below $63K where bullish activity abounds
On the other hand, a re-entry among the bulls could see the Bitcoin price recover. Confirmation of a move north will occur after the price forges past the area where the bears are populous. A decisive ...
Morning Bid: Japan’s FX no-show, Meta plunges
The depreciation of Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar, and the steps monetary authorities may take to prevent further weakness, dominate the market landscape across Asia on Thursday as the Bank ...
Japan set for clean power surge in 2024
Japan's utilities are on track to boost clean electricity output to the highest levels in several years in 2024, after recording a 12.4% rise in clean power output over the first two months from the ... ( read original story ...)