Ride-hailing services, where regular drivers give rides to paid customers, kicked off in Japan on April 12, and those newly hired by taxi operators as rideshare drivers got in their own cars the first ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Boyfriend Cordae Didn’t Watch Tennis Before Meeting Her
Naomi Osaka shares her daughter Shai with boyfriend Cordae. Here's everything to know about the rapper, including how they met and when they got together.
Naomi Osaka Named Her Baby Shai, Which Means ‘God’s Gift’
Naomi Osaka has been a huge name in tennis for years, but the four-time Grand Slam winner took a pause last year to welcome her daughter, Shai. Now, Naomi is back in the game and playing in the Billie ...
Japan Tier IV startup says it’s Waymo, Tesla, Mobileye all in one
Japanese autonomous driving startup Tier IV positions itself as the maker of the software, like Waymo; a seller of self-driving vehicles, like Tesla; and a supplier of both hardware and software to other players in the industry, ( read original story ...)
Gundam Fans in Mourning as The Walking Gundam is Disassembled
The Walking Gundam first opened in December 2020, closing its doors on March 31st. Since it took its first steps, the Gundam statue has heralded close to two million visitors for those looking to ... ( read original story ...)
PJ project gets top property award
TROPICANA Gardens, the signature development by Tropicana Corporation Bhd (Tropicana), was named the best mixed-use development in Malaysia by the FIABCI Malaysia Chapter at the FIABCI Malaysia ... ( read original story ...)
From a luncheon to a Toyota factory: What the Japanese prime minister did in North Carolina
In a historic visit to the Tar Heel state, the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida traveled the state with Gov. Cooper. Here's what they did. ( read original story ...)
The Japanese Economy Is Turning Around: Top Forces That Could Shape Its Future
The situation of the U.S. is like Japan 20 years ago,” a labor expert said at an event hosted by Japan Society on April 11. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Officially Launches A New Mental Health Podcast, ‘Can’t Wait To Hear From You’
Naomi Osaka took a break from tennis at what some called the height of her career to take care of herself and her mental health. The champion continues this aim today and hopes to further ... ( read original story ...)
How could an Aukus role for Tokyo affect China’s ties with Japan?
The relationship between the two Asian giants is already ‘complex and delicate’, despite their intertwined economies. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Flash Crash: What Caused Friday’s Collapse
There wasn't a lot of good news for cryptocurrencies this week. Hotter-than-expected inflation reported earlier this week caused an increase in interest rates and a drop in tech and growth stocks, ...
Why Uniswap Led a Crypto Crash This Week
This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent Uniswap Labs a Wells notice -- a notification that the regulator is planning a legal action against the group. This wasn't the first Wells ...
Osaka, Swiatek Shine At BJK Cup
Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek enjoyed winning returns to the Billie Jean King Cup on Friday as they moved Japan and Poland closer to the finals of the 2024 tournament.
U.S. Steel Shareholders Approve Sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel
United States Steel shareholders approved the sale in the midst of union opposition and ongoing regulatory reviews. ( read original story ...)
US Steel shareholders approve takeover by Japan’s Nippon Steel opposed by Biden administration
U.S. Steel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the company's sale to Nippon Steel of Japan for $14.1 billion in cash, voicing unequivocal support for a combination that has drawn opposition from ... ( read original story ...)
US Steel shareholders approve takeover by Japan’s Nippon Steel
U.S. Steel shareholders overwhelmingly approved the firm’s sale to Nippon Steel of Japan for $14.1 billion in cash, voicing unequivocal support for a combination that has drawn opposition from the Bid ... ( read original story ...)