Samsung Electronics Co. will build a new semiconductor chip development facility in Japan, Nikkei reported. The plant will be in Yokohama where Samsung has an existing research and development site, ...
Japan’s Kishida to order assessment on wage outlook by govt, BOJ- Nikkei
TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will issue an order on Monday for the government and the central bank to conduct an assessment on whether recent wage hikes would be ...
Retro Japan: Majestic Nagoya City Archives building heavy with history
The majestically beautiful Nagoya City Archives building here is cloaked in history, and it wears it well. A conference room restored to its original state, including chairs and the light fixture, is ... ( read original story ...)
Retro Japan in Photos: Nagoya archive wears its cloak of history with beauty and grace
The Nagoya City Archives, originally built in 1922 as the city's main courthouse, is seen in the city's Higashi Ward on June 16, 2020. It is the oldes ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Perfectly Shuts Down People Questioning Her Tennis Future As A Mom
Naomi Osaka doesn’t have time for people who doubt her ability to continue her tennis career as a new mom. On Friday, the four-time Grand Slam singles champion clapped back at people who have ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo ranked as world’s second wealthiest city after New York
Tokyo ranked second after New York among the world’s wealthiest cities in terms of millionaires, according to a report released by a British consulting firm. ( read original story ...)
Why the Bank of Japan’s next move matters
After decades of relentless monetary stimulus to kick-start inflation, any policy changes in Japan will have unintended consequences for the rest of the world.
Inside Naomi Osaka’s $8.7 million home, with photos
This article features Naomi Osaka’s $8.7 million home in Beverly Hills Post Office, Los Angeles, California. Around the same year Osaka ruled the Australian and French Open, she treated herself buy ... ( read original story ...)
Centralized crypto exchanges’ trading volume plunges 40% in April, data show
Spot trading volume on centralized cryptocurrency exchanges plummeted 40.2% to $621B in April from a month ago, according to a recent report by crypto data provider CCData,
J&J spinoff Kenvue prices IPO at $22, toward the top end of expected range
Johnson & Johnson's consumer health business, Kenvue, is expected to go public this week in the largest U.S. IPO in more than a year. Kenvue priced its IPO at $22 per share Wednesday ...
Taylor Knibb Earns Bronze at 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama
U.S. elite triathlete Taylor Knibb opened her 2023 season with a bronze medal on Saturday at the 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama, leading the U.S. elite women who placed four in the ... ( read original story ...)
China and Russia are increasing their military collaboration, Japan’s foreign minister warns
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi expressed concern Saturday about Russian and Chinese military cooperation in Asia and said the security situation in Europe and the Indo-Pacific region was ... ( read original story ...)
G7 agreed global financial system resilient but needs vigilance, Japan finmin says
Finance ministers and central banks from the Group of Seven rich nations agreed the global financial system is resilient but the need for vigilance remains, Japan's finance minister Shunichi Suzuki ... ( read original story ...)
Paralympic champions pave the way for Paris at Yokohama Para Series
After kicking off the Para season at the WTPS Devonport and the Abu Dhabi Para Cup back in March, the best Para triathletes of the world headed to Japan fo ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka teases tasty “Snack Pack” Nike sneakers, claps back at haters on Twitter
The mother-to-be got down to business on social media this week, promoting her signature NikeCourts and re-affirming her commitment to a comeback. ( read original story ...)
G7 Finance Chiefs Address Global Economic Uncertainty As US Debt Crisis Looms
Group of Seven (G7) finance chiefs on Saturday warned of heightened uncertainty and vowed to take actions to ensure financial st ...