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 ...)
EXCLUSIVE: Why WisdomTree’s CIO Is Bullish On Japan’s ‘New Corporate Culture,’ Buffett-Style Investment
WisdomTree Chief Investment Officer Jeremy Schwartz spoke with Benzinga about the unparalleled potential nestled within Japan’s economic landscape. What Happened: Benzinga asked Schwartz which country ...
Crypto analysts explain why Larry Fink, BlackRock have embraced bitcoin
In a recent discussion, Roundtable anchor Rob Nelson and Aaron Arnold, the co-founder of crypto education platform "Altcoin Daily" explored the significant shift in corporate attitudes toward digital ...
Bank of Japan could intervene this week to boost the yen as currency hits 34-year low
The Bank of Japan could intervene to support the yen as soon as Friday, possibly in a move coordinated with the Bank of Korea to help maximize its ...
Naomi Osaka notches first clay-court win since 2022
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka earned her first win on clay in two years by defeating lucky loser Greet Minnen 6-4, 6-1 in the first round of the Madrid Open. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Seals First Win On Clay Since 2022 In Madrid
Naomi Osaka says she is "embracing the clay a lot more now" as she captured her first victory on the surface since 2022 in the Madrid Open first round on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
FinCity.Tokyo says lack of resources hinder ESG integration in Japan
Smaller Japanese firms lack resources to comply with environmental, social and governance principles, a stumbling block in advocating corporate ESG in Japan, according to Keiichi Aritomo, executive director of FinCity.Tokyo, a quasi-government body that promotes Tokyo’s financial industry. ( read original story ...)