Japan has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be held in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Japan is the first non-host country to qualify for the event. ( read original story ...)
Japan become first nation to qualify for World Cup as Kamada, Kubo strike
Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo struck in the second half to earn Hajime Moriyasu's side a 2-0 win over Bahrain at Saitama ... ( read original story ...)
Walmart toy which became an NFT is now heading for a crypto ETF
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Crypto Breaking News! Learn Which Are the 10 Best Altcoins to Buy This Week for Maximum Profit
Have you been searching for the next big crypto opportunity that could yield massive returns? With the market constantly evolving and blockchain technology expanding its reach, finding the best altcoins to buy this week can be the key to maximizing potential profits.
Japan households still buying more rice despite historically high prices
"Households appear to be thinking that it is better to buy now than later with rice prices seen rising further," said Kentaro Koyama, chief Japan economist for Deutsche Securities. The shortage that ...
MLB Tokyo Series sets Fanatics’ company record in merchandise, trading card sales
Fanatics raked in $40 million with their MLB Tokyo Series collection, making it the largest selling event in the history of the company. ( read original story ...)
30 years after subway sarin attack, Japan faces lone-wolves aided by AI
TOKYO -- Three decades since the deadly sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway by the Aum Shinrikyo cult, Japan is contending with starkly different threats from lone-wolf attackers who turn to ...
Japan emerges as moderator at U.N. drugs meeting as U.S.-Europe rift grows
The rift was on display at a five-day meeting of the U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna. Cartwright Weiland, a senior U.S. State Department official recently appointed by the Trump ...
Zero crypto tax rumors swirl ahead of Trump’s talks
Zero crypto tax? Trump talks spark rumors of no capital gains on cryptocurrencies as crypto commentors weigh in.
Bybit tracks $1.5 billion in stolen crypto through mixers
Bybit hackers use Bitcoin mixers to launder $1.5 billion in stolen cryptocurrency. CEO Ben Zhou reports on the ongoing challenge of tracing funds and recovery efforts.
Exclusive: Walrus Foundation raises $140 million from Standard Crypto and a16z for a high speed storage network
The foundation supports the Walrus protocol, a decentralized network for storing files.
Crypto Will ‘Expand Dominance of U.S. Dollar,’ Trump Says
With the U.S. government's help, the crypto industry will become a dominant in finance, U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday. Crypto is "as big as you can get," he said during a five-minute taped ...
XRP jumps 8% after Ripple’s CEO says SEC has dropped its case against the crypto currency
The price of the XRP coin is up more than 8% after the CEO of cryptocurrency company Ripple said the U.S. securities watchdog has dropped its four-year-old case against the company.
Yokohama set to close automotive hose plant, cut 250 jobs
Market pressures are forcing the closure of a Yokohama Industries Americas plant in Versailles, Ky., resulting in the loss of 250 jobs. ( read original story ...)
Japan first nation to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Japan become the first nation to book their place in the 2026 World Cup through qualifying after defeating Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shockingly Cheap Homes Go Viral – What’s the Catch?
Abandoned house for sale Recently, a Twitter user, @TwonXBT posted about an abandoned house listing in Japan, questioning whether it was a good purchase, considering the cheap price to own a house ... ( read original story ...)