The city of Tondabayashi in Osaka Prefecture has announced a new inbound tour by "SABIWabisabi," aimed at revitalizing the local community. This exclusive tour combines traditional Japanese cultural ... ( read original story ...)
Zach Bryan champions Lakers nostalgia and country-style catharsis at Crypto.com Arena
D ressed in jeans and a sleeveless Lakers T-shirt, his wispily mustached face slick with sweat, Zach Bryan recalled the recording of his song “Condemned” on Monday night as though it had taken place ...
Iggy Azalea, Caitlyn Jenner and the New Wave of Crypto Celebrities
In this edition of the Bloomberg Crypto newsletter, Emily Nicolle reports on the changing tides of celebrity crypto promotions.
America’s Oldest Craft Brewery Saved by Chobani Yogurt Billionaire
The shuttered Anchor Brewing Company is being given a new lease on life after Hamdi Ulukaya, the billionaire founder and CEO of Chobani yogurt, scooped up the business with plans to reopen. The craft ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida instructs compilation of 6-year economic, fiscal plan
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his government to compile a long-term economic and fiscal plan on Tuesday, drawing a line under nearly two decades of falling prices and economic ... ( read original story ...)
The crypto world is mad at Joe Biden — and it’s got campaign cash to spend
President Joe Biden vetoed a resolution late Friday that passed through both the House and Senate and was widely supported by the cryptocurrency industry. And it’s just the latest move from a president who’s put himself firmly in the crosshairs of powerful crypto forces who are dumping millions of dollars into ousting Biden in the ...
European crypto sector grows by 94% with 1.6m new users in first quarter
An analysis of crypto trading app download trends on the Google Play Store by app growth solutions company, SplitMetrics, suggests that the cryptocurrency sector has bounced back following a challenging year in 2023.
NUBURU Expands Japanese Market Presence with JLC Installation of BL250 BlueScan System in Osaka
NUBURU, Inc. ("NUBURU" or the "Company") (NYSE American: BURU), a leading innovator in high-power and high-brightness industrial blue laser technology, today announced that Japan Laser Company (JLC), ...
Japan considers new legislation to back advanced chipmaking
Japan plans to look into legislation to support the commercial production of advanced semiconductors, a draft of this year's long-term economic policy plan seen by Reuters shows. The long-term roadmap ... ( read original story ...)
Lina Ghotmeh Unveils Design for the Pavilion of the Kingdom of Bahrain for Expo Osaka 2025
Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on June 04, 2024 A man works on a large wooden boat (dhow) at a shipyard in Manama in about 1950. Image Courtesy of the National Pavilion of the Kingdom of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Shibuya district to ban drinking in public places to curb bad behaviour
Last fall, Shibuya banned Halloween-related activities in the district, with alcohol cited as a main reason behind the prohibition. That included a ban on drinking alcohol outside of bars and ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, energy security fears put nuclear back in favour for 2040 plan
Japan is set to push for more nuclear power in an energy policy update due next year, seeking stable electricity supply in face of growing demand and heightening geopolitical risks, but is likely to ... ( read original story ...)
China sees property silver lining but can’t shake Japan comparisons
BEIJING, June 4 (Reuters) - A plunge in China's new housing construction is fuelling hopes the battered property sector is finally coming to terms with chronic oversupply, but a clean-up of bad assets ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-China Sees Property Silver Lining but Can’t Shake Japan Comparisons
Property investment is expected to gravitate more towards wealthy coastal areas. Shanghai and four of China's richest provinces - Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Guangdong and Shandong - accounted for 49% of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues strict new alcohol rules for UK tourists and ‘it’s regrettable’
A beloved tourist destination is set to enforce a major new drinking ban affecting UK tourists. The latest actions in Shibuya City come after similar restrictions were trialled last year during ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank ties up with Bitpanda in ‘cautious’ crypto shift
Deutsche Bank will work with Bitpanda to process customer deposits and withdrawals for the Austrian crypto exchange, the companies told Reuters.