Japanese left-hander Shōta Imanaga is going to be available to MLB teams this offseason. Per MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the Yokohama DeNA BayStars are going ... ( read original story ...)
BoJ’s Nakagawa: Still not at stage where Japan has stably, sustainably achieved price target
Early Thursday morning in Asia, Bank of Japan (BoJ) policymaker Junko Nakagawa crossed wires via Reuters while defending the Japanese central bank's current monetary policy. "Still not at stage where ...
Crypto News: Japan’s SBI Expands Use of the Ripple Remittance Platform
However, a fall through the $1,626 support level would bring sub-$1,600 into play. Barring a crypto-event fueled sell-off, we expect ETH to steer clear of the $1,502 support level. We expect SEC ...
Japan stocks pause for breath as firm US yields, China slowdown weigh
Sept 7 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks stalled at recent highs on Thursday, with elevated U.S. yields and a slowing China economy taking the momentum out of a rally that has run steadily for a few weeks.
Bank of Japan policymaker rules out early end to negative rates
Bank of Japan policymaker Hajime Takata on Wednesday ruled out an early exit from negative interest rates, while also saying that he saw signs the public's deflationary mindset is beginning to change.
Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University, and Osaka University Develop Magnetic Particle Imaging Device Capable of Producing Images of Human Brain
Okayama University and Osaka University’s Graduate School of Engineering announced today that they have developed a magnetic particle imaging device capable of sensitive imaging of magnetic particles ...
Naomi Osaka returns to the US Open for a discussion about mental health with Michael Phelps
Naomi Osaka has returned to the U.S. Open for the first time in about a year to participate in a panel about mental health in sports, a topic she helped focus a spotlight on two years ago. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s New Bangs Are the Definition of Sporty Chic
In the heat of the 2023 US Open, Naomi Osaka is making headlines for a different reason. On Sept. 6, the tennis star participated in a mental health forum alongside Michael Phelps, titled "Mental Health and Sport: Why It Matters." For the occasion, Osaka revealed a new haircut: bangs. ( read original story ...)
Former No.1 Naomi Osaka confirms robust comeback plan in 2024
By continuing to browse our website, you agree to our use of cookies. Click here to find out more info. Former No.1 Naomi Osaka dropped in on the US Open and provided an update on her comeback plans, life as a new mother, and who she thinks will take the ... ( read original story ...
GIC weighs sale of Tokyo skyscraper
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte is considering the sale of a top-grade Tokyo skyscraper and has approached potential buyers about the property, according to people with knowledge of the matter ... ( read original story ...)
Japan government braces for October stimulus to defend economy
Japanese media Kyodo News cites anonymous sources to confirm on Wednesday that the government in Tokyo appears set to roll out fresh economic stimulus in October. Reuters quotes the Japanese media ...
Japanese Yen Outlook Remains Shakey as Retail Traders Remain Bearish USD/JPY
The Japanese Yen weakened to its softest points against the US Dollar since November. Meanwhile, retail traders are not becoming any less bearish, opening the door for USD/JPY to continue higher.
Nikkei Slips 0.1%, Dragged by Electronics Stocks
Japanese stocks were slightly lower in early trade, dragged down by falls in electronics stocks as concerns resurface about further Fed tightening following fresh signs of U.S. economic strength.
Osaka to return for 2024 Australian Open
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka plans to return to tennis in time for the 2024 Australian Open, saying Wednesday her break from the sport "really fueled a fire in me".She has won four Grand ...
Naomi Osaka, Michael Phelps encourage athletes to take care of their mental health at US Open forum
NEW YORK -- Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka was back at the Open on Wednesday but not as a player. She joined another champion for a panel on mental health and sports. When Osaka stepped back from playing in 2021, she stepped up for athletes everywhere. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo has sadly thrown caution to the wind
The decision of the Japanese government and the Tokyo Electric Power Company has been condemned by many sectors of civil society in Japan, such as fishers and ecologists. Greenpeace Japan has said the ... ( read original story ...)