The J1 League starts again with Yokohama FM clashing with Nagoya in another enthralling league competition. The hosts who possess a determined victory rate, look to demonstrate new tactics and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan moves to return South Korea to preferred trading partners list
Japan's trade ministry said Friday it would put South Korea back on a preferred trading partners list after South Korea did the same. ( read original story ...)
Japan ocean policy vows tougher security amid China threat
TOKYO (AP) — Japan adopted a new five-year ocean policy on Friday that calls for stronger maritime security, including bolstering its coast guard's capability and cooperation with the military as China grows increasingly assertive in regional seas. ( read original story ...)
GIC to buy Japan logistics assets from Blackstone for $800 million
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) -Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC said on Friday it would buy a portfolio of six logistics assets in Japan for more than $800 million from Blackstone Inc, ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Daihatsu broke side collision test procedures for some Toyota cars
Japanese automaker Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd on Friday admitted to violating side collision test procedures for some models it made for parent company Toyota Motor Corp , saying it would investigate the issue to find out what happened. ( read original story ...)
At Consensus, the crypto industry’s annual conference, a subdued but determined vibe
Here's how much to save This is how much money you need to earn annually to comfortably buy a $600,000 home Meanwhile, the relative calm meant I had time to catch up with some of the crypto industry's ...
13 Nagoya prison officers referred to prosecutors over assaults
The Nagoya District Public Prosecutor’s Office will conduct investigations to determine whether to indict the officers, who range from 21 to 37 years old. The Justice Ministry announced disciplinary ... ( read original story ...)
EXPO 2025 Osaka Kansai promotes ‘Tourism + EXPO’ to spread its effects nationwide
Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition begins driving ‘Tourism + EXPO’ efforts in earnest to spread effects of the EXPO nationwide. Nobuhiko Hohokabe, Executive Director of Local Community ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift COVID-19 border controls before holiday week
Japan will lift most of its coronavirus border controls, including a requirement that entrants show proof of three vaccinations or a pre-departure negative test, beginning Saturday as the country’s Golden Week holiday season begins and a large influx of foreign tourists is expected. ( read original story ...)
Hyperactive 32-Year-Old Dealmaker Is Japan’s Newest Billionaire
Shunsaku Sagami, the founder and CEO of M&A Research Institute Holdings, a mergers and acquisitions brokerage, is Japan’s newest billionaire. ( read original story ...)
Binance to re-enter Japanese market through SEBC acquisition
Binance is set to make a comeback in Japan after acquiring the regulated cryptocurrency exchange platform Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC). Binance purchased the Japan Financial Services Agency-licensed ...
Binance set to begin operations in Japan in two months’ time
As Binance continues to expand its business in Asia, it is set to begin operations in Japan in June according to a notice published by the exchange on Friday.
Crypto Price Warning: China, Biden And The Fed Could Be About To ‘Destroy All Value Of Bitcoin’
Texas senator Ted Cruz, an outspoken bitcoin backer, has warned a future digital dollar and other central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could "destroy all value of ...
AT&T email accounts reportedly broken into to steal crypto
Hackers have reportedly been breaking into AT&T-provided email addresses, and using this access to steal large quantities of cryptocurrency, TechCrunch reports. While it’s not clear how many people ...
A bitcoin thief who stole $5 million of the crypto and posed in a dollar-filled bathtub is sentenced to 4 years in prison
Gary Harmon pled guilty to stealing 713 bitcoin in January. Law enforcement agents found a photo on his phone showing him posing in a tub of cash.
Southeast Asia’s strong IPO markets an outlier as global deals fizzle
Southeast Asia is emerging as a global initial public offering (IPO) hotspot, with the region's elevated economic growth and stable interest rate outlook making it a standout as bigger financial ...