Welcome to the legendary Ramen Alley in Sapporo, Japan, where some of the best bowls of ramen in the world are served! Tucked away in the heart of Sapporo, this famous alley is home to numerous ramen ... ( read original story ...)
EY discusses Hyundai Motor India, Tokyo Metro IPOs
Ringo Choi, Asia-Pacific IPO leader at the accounting company, shares his outlook for initial public offerings in the region. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro raises $2.3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years
Tokyo Metro raised 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) in Japan's largest initial public offering in six years after pricing its IPO at the top of its range, a regulatory filing from the company showed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s sale tax likely to remain 10% as big parties avoid third rail
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba aims to fund social security programs without changing the current tax rate of 10%. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Lifted by Bets on Clearer US Crypto Rules After Election
Bitcoin is pulling ahead of stocks and gold this month, buoyed by growing indications that the US regulatory outlook for the cryptocurrency sector will improve after the upcoming presidential election ...
This influencer was scammed out of thousands in crypto — and has a tip to help you avoid fraud
A British fitness and wellness influencer who was duped into handing over $7,450 worth of crypto and has a tip on how to avoid falling into the same trap.
2024 WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024: Bouzas Maneiro [62nd] vs. Saito [179th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview
In the Round of 32 at the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024 on Tuesday, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (ranked No. 62) faces Sara Saito (No. 179).Bouzas Maneiro is favored (-275) against Saito (+210) in ( read original story ...)
Did Naomi Osaka’s Ex-Coach Take a Dig at Her? Latest Interview Comments Raise Eyebrows
Osaka’s ex-coach explained that winning it early in one’s career can diminish a player’s motivation. With the financial rewards that come with a Grand Slam title, he believes a player might be less driven to put in the same effort as before. ( read original story ...)
Campaigning Begins for Japan’s Parliamentary Election
TOKYO (AP) — Official campaigning for Japan's Oct. 27 parliamentary election began Tuesday with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeking a mandate for his policies and for reforms after the governing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan conveys to China its concern over military drills around Taiwan
Japan has conveyed to China its concern over the military drills conducted around Taiwan on Monday, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kazuhiko Aoki told a regular press conference. ( read original story ...)
Ad giant Hakuhodo to expand Worldcoin retina scans in Japan
The controversial digital ID and crypto project, Worldcoin, will now be pushed in Japan by the nation's second-largest advertising company, Hakuhodo. In a ...
Japan’s Nikkei hits three-month peak on Wall Street gains, weaker yen
Japan's Nikkei share average touched a three-month high in early trade on Tuesday, as a strong performance on Wall Street overnight and a weaker yen buoyed investor sentiment. The Nikkei .N225 was up ...
Tokyo Metro set to raise $2.3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years, sources say
Tokyo Metro is expected to raise 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of its range, according to two sources familiar with the matter, in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro set to raise US$2.3 billion in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years, sources say
TOKYO: Tokyo Metro is expected to raise ¥348.6 billion (US$2.3 billion) after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of its range, according to two sources familiar with the matter, in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Metro prices IPO at 1,200 yen a piece, sources say
Tokyo Metro has priced its initial public offering at 1,200 yen a share, at the top end of 1,100 to 1,200 yen range, according to two sources familiar with the matter. That would raise 348.6 billion ... ( read original story ...)
The most interesting unicorns to come out of Japan
Japan's startup sector, despite being one of the biggest in the world, has lagged behind other regions like the U.S., China, and the U.K., in terms of the ...