The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 2,377 new coronavirus cases, down 971 from Sunday and down 634 from last Monday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo is getting a fireworks show for The Rolling Stones’ 60th anniversary
Legendary English rock band The Rolling Stones are celebrating their 60th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, there’s a new live album on sale featuring unreleased recordings from the band’s ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Toni launched GoFundMe asking for $400,000 to help Blac Chyna in fight against the Kardashians
Tokyo Toni raises money for Blac Chyna’s appeal. Pic credit: @tokyotonionline/Instagram Blac Chyna’s mom, Tokyo Toni, launched a GoFundMe to raise money for her daughter, Blac Chyna’s appeal against ... ( read original story ...)
Okinawa urges Tokyo to lessen US presence
TOKYO – Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki on Sunday urged Japan's central government to do more to reduce the U.S. military presence in the southern isl ... ( read original story ...)
AirTrunk ‘strengthens’ Japan presence with second Tokyo hyperscale data centre
Hyperscale data centre specialist, AirTrunk is strengthening its presence in Japan, with plans to build a new 110+ megawatt (MW) hyperscale data centre in West Tokyo, named AirTrunk TOK2 (TOK2). TOK2 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei gives up early gains on China slowdown worries
Japan's Nikkei stock average shed most of its early gains on Monday as data showing a sharper-than-expected slowdown at factories in major trade partner China offset the boost from a tech-driven rally ... ( read original story ...)
‘More friendly’ – Amelie Mauresmo on Roland-Garros player support changes after Naomi Osaka withdrawal last year
Amelie Mauresmo has told Eurosport changes have been made to the post-match press coverage in light of the issues Naomi Osaka had at last year's French Open. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Medical Association calls for review of mask request for kids
The Tokyo Medical Association is attracting attention for its recent proposal to review a request that children wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Ukraine Star Karol in Japan, Says Her Country Will Rebuild
Ukraine Star Karol in Japan, Says Her Country Will Rebuild By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Singer Tina Karol said Monday from Japan that she and her fellow Ukrainians will not give up ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Recruit sees more female executives as key to growth
Glassdoor owner Recruit Holdings says it wants to have women in 50% of its senior executive and managerial roles within 10 years - a rare pledge in a country where men dominate the top echelons of ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks checked anew as Kawasaki sweeps Nagoya in quarterfinals
Ray Parks and the Diamond Dolphis exit at the quarterfinal stage. The Filipino gunner shot 1-of-4 from deep, finishing with seven points, four rebounds, and three assists as Nagoya was swept in the ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Pref. temple couple feared dead after fire
A fire broke out at a temple in Osaka Prefecture on May 15, where the bodies believed to be of the chief priest and their spouse were found. ( read original story ...)
Luna Crypto Crash: How UST Broke, Why It Matters and What’s Next
The cryptocurrency market isn't pretty right now. Red is everywhere: bitcoin and ether are at their lowest points since 2020, and altcoins like dogecoin and cardano are faring even worse. While it's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei attempts to bounce, China data a risk
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan firmed 0.3 percent while Japan's Nikkei rose 1.2 percent, having lost 2.1 percent last week. This comes as risks are to the downside given ... ( read original story ...)
Japan April wholesale prices soar a record 10% as Ukraine war keeps energy costs high
Japan's wholesale prices jumped 10% in April from the same month a year earlier, data showed on Monday, rising at a record rate as the Ukraine crisis and a weak yen pushed up the cost of energy and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan wholesale prices hit record 10per cent as energy costs soar
TOKYO :Japan's wholesale prices in April jumped 10per cent from the same month a year earlier, data showed on Monday, rising at a record rate as the Ukraine crisis and a weak yen pushed up the cost of ... ( read original story ...)