TOKYO -- Ships suspected of violating United Nations sanctions imposed on North Korea are sailing in and out of Japanese ports, according to a study by Nikkei.
Embracing Japan’s Spirit and Pioneering a New Era in Digital Finance: Mumon-Ginsen Token Launches April 6th with Anti-MEV Bot Contract
A key feature of the Mumon-Ginsen token is its anti-MEV (Miner Extractable Value) bot contract. This innovation combats the rising threat of MEV bots, which exploit transaction ordering within blocks ...
a16z will ‘continue to tailor’ its multibillion-dollar crypto funds to market opportunities, GP says
Welcome back to Chain Reaction, a podcast that interviews newsmakers in crypto to better understand the tech behind the hype and the people working to build a decentralized future. For this week’s ...
OS Therapies Aims For $10 Million IPO
OS Therapies Incorporated (OSTX) has filed to raise $10 million in an IPO of its common stock, according to an S-1 registration statement. The firm is a biopharma developing treatments for ...
Football: Marinos’ Brazilian trio punish Yokohama FC
Marcos Junior, Anderson Lopes and Elber did all the damage Saturday as Yokohama F Marinos overwhelmed Yokohama FC 5-0 in the J-Lea ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Announces Spring Rebate
Yokohama said consumers can earn up to $125 in the form of a Yokohama Mastercard Prepaid card after select tire purchases. ( read original story ...)
Health ministry confirms 1,261 new COVID cases in Tokyo on Saturday
Japan's health ministry reported 1,261 new cases of the coronavirus in Tokyo on Saturday. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using this site you ... ( read original story ...)
Evacuee, 12, graduates from Tokyo school after just 1 year
Only about a year in Japan after fleeing the war in her native Ukraine, 12-year-old Olivia Zhyblovska has graduated from an elementary school in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Annual Penis Festival Is Unlike Anything Else
Kanamara Matsuri has been an annual tradition since 1969, and besides being known for its fun, it raises money for a good cause.View Entire Post › ... ( read original story ...)
Kuroda less dovish as he departs Bank of Japan after decade of massive stimulus
In his final press conference, retiring Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda says ‘the timing for achieving the BOJ's inflation target stably and sustainably is nearing’ TOKYO, Japan – Haruhiko ...
US, South Korea and Japan claim stolen cryptocurrency funds used to finance North Korea’s nuclear program
Seoul: The United States, South Korea and Japan have raised deep concerns over North Korea’s “malicious” cyber activities that allegedly support its military program, the three countries said in a ...
One of Tokyo’s Oldest Soba Shops Couldn’t Make it in New York City
Sarashina Horii, an offshoot of one of Tokyo’s oldest soba shops, will close its doors at the end of June, Crain’s New York Business reports. The restaurant, operated by Create Restaurants, a major ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Motorcycle Diaries #11: Chomping on guilty pleasures in foodie paradise Nagoya
But this trip, I'm going to sabotage all that care and effort I've put watching my own waistline, and tell you how you can do the same: Visit Nagoya and the surrounding area in central Japan, a ... ( read original story ...)
Is Sapporo’s ‘pause’ on bidding for the 2030 Olympics about to end?
The bid was paused by local officials late last year amid an ongoing Olympic bribery and bid-rigging scandal surrounding the 2020 Summer Games held in Tokyo a year late due to COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Joshua Franco agrees to rematch with Ioka in Tokyo in June
He travelled 6,000 miles the first time he met Japan’s Kazuto Ioka in the ring. And now Joshua Franco is preparing to do it again. Only this time, he’s hoping for a little better outcome. Franco (18-1 ... ( read original story ...)
CM Naveen Patnaik-led delegation hard sells Odisha as investment destination in Tokyo, Japan for third day
In a continuing effort to be the country's leading investment destination, a high-level delegation led by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, continued its foray into hard selling Odisha to a ... ( read original story ...)