Metaplanet, Japan’s version of MicroStrategy, is up 158% on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as it continues to double down on its Bitcoin investment thesis.
Japan’s Largest Crypto Conference IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO— Full Detail Revealed
The IVS KYOTO Executive Committee (Headline Japan, IVC, Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City) will hold one of the largest crypto conferences in Japan, IVS Crypto 2024 KYOTO with Japan Blockchain Week […] ...
Vantage Data Centers Breaks Ground on First Campus in Japan
Hyperscale campus will include up to 68MW of capacity to support accelerating cloud computing and AI growthDENVER, USA and SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 May 2024 - Vantage Data Centers, a ...
Kewell Warns Yokohama Must ‘Suffer’ To Win Asian Champions League
Harry Kewell says his Yokohama F-Marinos will "have to suffer" to win the Asian Champions League despite taking a one-goal lead into Saturday's second leg of the final at Hernan Crespo's Al Ain. ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Aussie skateboarding gem pumped for Paris after Tokyo heartbreak
Three years after COVID-19 dashed Ruby Trew's Tokyo Olympics dream, the teen skateboarder from Sydney's Northern Beaches is determined to make up for lost time at the Paris Games. Trew was part of a t ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian family eats their way through Tokyo (and parts of Hakone)
Email star2travel@thestar.com.my with the subject “Readers Share”. Being food lovers, my family and I went to Tokyo, Japan last year for a food-centric holiday. We arrived at night, and at about 10pm ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s former Tsukiji Fish Market to be transformed into mixed-use hub
The site of Tokyo’s former Tsukiji fish market is set to undergo a massive 900 billion yen (US$5.8 billion) redevelopment that will transform it into a commercial, leisure, hospitality, and transport ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory activity expands for first time in a year, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity crept into expansion for the first time in a year in May, a business survey showed on Thursday, as manufacturing gathered pace after months of weakness. The au Jibun Bank flash Japan manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) climbed to 50. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo forum finds new momentum of Chinese economic growth
Currently, the per capita housing area in China is 25 square meters. As urbanization progresses and the average housing area per person expands, combined with the rigid housing demand from college ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese, Thai foreign ministers vow to boost bilateral business ties
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her Thai counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa agreed Wednesday that the two nations will stren ... ( read original story ...)
Our Pick Of The Best Crypto Stocks For Australians
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Japan’s Norinchukin Bank reveals 1.2 tril. yen capital increase plan
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Norinchukin Bank said Wednesday it is considering a capital increase worth 1.2 trillion yen ($7.7 billion) as it seeks to bolster its financial health amid massive unrealized ...
Tokyo stocks mixed in early trade on rise in tech issues, Fed minutes
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks were mixed in early trading Thursday with technology stocks climbing following U.S. chipmaker Nvidia Corp.'s robust earnings, but some caution prevailed after the latest ... ( read original story ...)
Yen slide beyond 155 is a pain point for half of Japan firms, Reuters survey shows – Reuters poll
Nearly half of Japanese firms find the yen's slide beyond 155 to the dollar harmful to their business, roughly double the percentage of those who see the currency's weakness as a positive, a Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Born X Raised Taps Mister Cartoon for “Tokyo Tour 24” Collection
Following on from their well-attended, joint pop-up in Tokyo, Born X Raised and tattoo artist Mister Cartoon have joined forces for a fully-fledged ready-to-wear collection, titled “Tokyo Tour 24.” ... ( read original story ...)
Canaan Gets Left Behind In Latest Crypto Bull Run
Canaan’s revenue fell 36% year-on-year in the first quarter even as the prices of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies skyrocketed Demand for the company’s mining machines waned as a sharp drop in the a