NAOMI OSAKA announced she would not be attending press conferences at last year's French Open for her mental health. ( read original story ...)
Japan Steps Up Sanctions By Banning Luxury Car Exports To Russia
Japan’s relations with Russia have been strained for decades after Moscow seized four Japanese islands, referred to as the Northern Territories, at the end of WWII. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price: Bitcoin Continues to Climb as Money Flows Into Crypto
Bitcoin continued to climb Tuesday as investors show renewed enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin was up slightly to $47,730 at last check, according to CoinGecko, while ethereum jumped 2.3% to $3 ... ( read original story ...)
Steve Aoki on why he’s a ‘crypto believer’
I have always been utterly fascinated by the constant back and forth between tech and the music business — new tech makes it easy to create and distribute music, but every time that happens, the ... ( read original story ...)
Yes, a Will Smith slap crypto exists—and of course it’s soaring
It took less than 24 hours from the time Will Smith stomped up the stage of the Academy Awards and walloped Chris Rock for a cryptocurrency to be minted commemorating the Oscars debacle. And true ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto shows signs of decoupling from stocks in latest rally, says Bitcoin IRA’s Chris Kline
Chris Kline, co-founder and COO of Bitcoin IRA, joins CNBC Crypto World to explain the trends in the crypto market as digital currencies rally. ( read original story ...)
Cathie Wood Buys Crypto, Workflow, Navigation-Tech Companies
Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management noted that privately held tech stocks are now falling just like publicly held ones. ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei gains on BOJ ultra-ease stance, Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Also boosting market sentiments was the Bank of Japan vow to defend a key yield cap, offering to buy unlimited government bonds for the first four days of this week in the face of mounting ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: The Future of Finance Is Green
Thus, Tokyo’s burgeoning green finance ecosystem is expected to attract a range of firms with valuable know-how, including asset managers, green fintech start-ups and human resource specialists ... ( read original story ...)
DEN IN TOKYO SECURES THE NO.1 SPOT AS THE LIST OF ASIA’S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2022 IS REVEALED
Den in Tokyo has secured the No.1 spot at the Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 awards ceremony, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna. The prestigious list was revealed today at simultaneous events ... ( read original story ...)
The Best Restaurant in Asia Is Den in Tokyo
The best restaurant in Asia is Den, in Tokyo. Den’s chef Zaiyu Hasegawa is known for his irreverent kaiseki menus—one of his most famous dishes is his version of fried chicken served in a box that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US to communicate closely on FX as yen hits 6-year low
TOKYO: Japan and the United States agreed to communicate closely on currency issues, Japan's top currency diplomat said on Tuesday (Mar 29) in his strongest statement yet since the yen's decline to ... ( read original story ...)
“Survey on Business Operations of Foreign-affiliated Companies in Japan”Summary of Survey Results
JETRO conducted a survey of 6,582 foreign-affiliated companies based in Japan from September to October 2021, and received valid responses from 1,315 companies (valid response rate: 20.0%). This ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka defends equal pay, hits back at Stefanos Tsitsipas’ for saying women ‘can also play best-of-five’
Naomi Osaka believes the structure of tennis would have to be revamped if women are to play best-of-five matches at Grand Slams as she defended the equal pay that women receive following Stefanos ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to supply Team Mitsubishi Ralliart for the Asia Cross Country Rally
Tire maker Yokohama will supply Geolandar M/T G003 mud-terrain tires for SUVs and pickup trucks to support Team Mitsubishi Ralliart in this year’s Asia Cross Country Rally, due to take place in August ... ( read original story ...)
Japan enjoys cherry flower season despite COVID-19 worries
People across Japan are celebrating the peak cherry blossom viewing season one week after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, triggering concerns of a possible virus resurgence. Trees are in full ... ( read original story ...)