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Japanese digital bank Habitto goes live
Habitto, a Tokyo-based startup looking to take on Japan's giant banks, has opend its first svaings account to customers, offering a market-beating 0.3% interest on the first one million yen deposited.
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant conducts tests to release treated radioactive wastewater into sea
Japan has begun a testing phase in a plan to discharge treated radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea. ( read original story ...)
Godzilla II finally awakens! The 202cm tall savior “Giant of Giants”, Masato Akihiro, was found at Shin-Yokohama station!
Late in May, a little past 10:00 a.m., the Giants players were gathered on the platform of Shin-Yokohama Station. They had finished the previous day’s game against Yokohama and were waiting for the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s powerful lower house of parliament passes bill promoting understanding of LGBTQ+ issues
Japan's lower house of parliament passed a bill promoting the understanding of LGBTQ+ issues. Citizens believe Fumio Kishida's conservative party favored opposition to sexual equality. ( read original story ...)
The three samurai who unified Medieval Japan
These shrewd leaders led their armies to multiple victories on the battlefield that put the island nation closer to unification after decades of political turmoil. ( read original story ...)
Unveiling IVS Crypto 2023 KYOTO, The Largest Crypto Conference in Japan
IVS KYOTO Executive Committee (Headline Japan / Infinity Ventures Crypto, Kyoto Prefecture、Kyoto City, Kyoto Chiesangyo Sozonomori) will be hosting IVS Crypto 2023 KYOTO where the next-generation ...
Crypto Braced For A $24 Billion Earthquake After SEC Bombshell Hit The Price Of Bitcoin And Ethereum
Crypto traders are scrambling to adjust their portfolios ahead of platforms "delisting" many major cryptocurrencies from some big trading
Arm Courts Intel as Anchor Investor in Upcoming IPO
Arm Ltd., the chip designer backed by SoftBank Group Corp., is in talks with potential strategic investors including Intel Corp. to anchor what will be one of the largest initial public offerings of ...
Japan’s Nikkei tops 33,000 points; Asia markets rise ahead of Fed meeting
The U.S. Fed is widely expected to hold rates for the first time in 15 months while inflation's annual outlook marked a two-year low in the latest New York Fed survey.
What is the aim of Nagoya railway company entering bilingual education business?
Under a slogan of providing an environment for the highest level of early childhood education in Japan, a railroad company here will open a ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
NATO to set up liaison office in Tokyo, beef up regional ties -Nikkei
NATO will set up a liaison office in Tokyo in 2024 and use it as a hub for co-operation with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea, the Nikkei newspaper said on Tuesday, a plan China has ... ( read original story ...)
Mistakes Tourists Make In Tokyo
But as tourists pour back into Tokyo, they inevitably make a few common mistakes. We asked locals and other experts to share some of the issues they’ve observed. From dining mishaps to problematic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US, South Korea to hold security advisers meeting in Tokyo – Jiji
Japan will host a meeting of security advisers with the United States and South Korea in Tokyo on June 15, and with the United States and the Philippines on June 16, Jiji news agency reported on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Salipro Biotech Expands Global Intellectual Property Portfolio with Granted Patent in Japan
Salipro Japan Patent Salipro Biotech Expands Global Intellectual Property Portfolio with Granted Patent in Japan Salipro Biotech obtains granted patent in Japan, protecting its proprietary Salipro® ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Delays Possible Tax Hike Period for Defense: Documents
Japan’s government plans to consider raising taxes to help fund a jump in defense spending a year later than previously stated, according to the latest draft of this year’s economic and fiscal policy ...