Tropical Storm Maria made landfall on Monday in Japan's northern region of Iwate, bringing torrential rain that disrupted flights and rail services while forcing people in some areas to evacuate homes ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Startups Raised More VC Money in Midst of Market Slowdown
Crypto startups raised more money but closed fewer deals in the most recent quarter, mirroring the broader slowdown seen in the digital-asset world.
Asian Shares Are Mixed, With Tokyo Closed, as More Tests for Markets Loom
Markets in Tokyo and Bangkok were closed for holidays. ( read original story ...)
Paris Olympics Racked Up Over 1.3 Million Posts on TikTok, a 1,828% Increase on Tokyo Games
Filled with viral moments, star-studded competitions and splashy Parisian backdrops, the Paris Olympics racked up more than 1.3 million posts on Tiktok, an increase of 1,828% on the Tokyo Games, ... ( read original story ...)
Revolutionizing Heat Transport with 4X Efficiency: Japanese Researchers Break World Record
In a groundbreaking development, scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have created the world’s most powerful loop heat pipe (LHP), capable of transporting an astounding 10 kilowatts of heat ... ( read original story ...)
“To be so honest and vulnerable as Naomi Osaka is, it’s very special; I really look up to her on that” – Amanda Anisimova
Amanda Anisimova hailed Naomi Osaka's honesty and vulnerability and admitted to looking up to the Japanese for the two traits. ( read original story ...)
Another Japan: A countryside getaway in Niigata at prices a third of Tokyo’s
Less than two hours by bullet train from Tokyo, Niigata prefecture teems with culture and world-class craftsmanship. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet Secures $6.8 Million Loan to Expand Bitcoin Holdings Amid Market Turmoil
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet secures a $6.8 million loan to boost Bitcoin reserves. Explore how this move reflects investor confidence and impacts Metaplanet's stock amidst recent market fluctuations.
Storm dumps intense rainfall on northern Japan, sending some people to shelters
A slow-moving storm is dumping intense rainfall on northern Japan, causing rivers to swell and sending some residents to shelters ... ( read original story ...)
The Best New TV Shows Streaming In August 2024 On Netflix, Hulu And More
Check out the best new and returning TV shows streaming in August, including new seasons of "Only Murders In The Building," "Emily In Paris," "Industry," and much more.
Aussie dad explains how he bought a three-bedroom house for only $30,000
Jay Thursfield and his wife bought the property for less than the price of an SUV and have shared exactly how it can be done. ( read original story ...)
Nine of the best TV shows to watch this August
From the latest series of Industry and Only Murders in the Building to a dark comic drama about Greek gods starring Jeff Goldblum.
Cohen & Steers ups Digital Core Reit interest; Beng Kuang Marine CEO also adds to interest
INSTITUTIONS were net sellers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions spanning Aug 2 to 7, with S$586 million of net institutional outflow. The four sessions also had 12 primary-listed ...
Top 10 Shows Releasing in August to Look Forward to; From Only Murders in the Building to Emily in Paris
This season, the stakes are higher than ever as Yasmin, Robert, and Eric navigate a high-profile Initial Public Offering (IPO) for Lumi ... The first is set in Osaka in 1945, where Sunja faces ...
Top Clash in J1 League! Nagoya Whales vs Tokyo Green Field: Clash of Titans, Who Will Dominate the August Arena?
Match Preview: J1 League 2024-08-11, Nagoya Whales vs Tokyo Green Field ... ( read original story ...)
Preview of Intense Battle in J.League: Nagoya Whales vs Tokyo Green Turf, a Clash of Titans in Pursuit of Championship Glory!
【Fundamental Analysis】 Oh my, this match is going to be quite a spectacle, like a football version of 'Tom and Jerry', as the classic showdown between Nagoya Whales and Tokyo Green Turf is set to take ... ( read original story ...)