While the US remains its main market, CitiusTech is planning expansions in Europe and Japan as demand for healthcare technology services increases among medtech, healthcare, and life sciences ...
In rural Japan, Indians are rising stars of thoroughbred industry
SAPPORO, Japan -- The town of Urakawa in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido increasingly relies on workers from India to support its main industry of racehorse breeding, with farms hiring ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM instructs ruling LDP executive to include cash handout in election pledge
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed a ruling Liberal Democratic Party executive to include cash handouts as part of its election campaign pledge to aid households ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Likely to Stand Pat Again, Discuss Further Bond Tapering
At a two-day meeting ending Tuesday, the Japanese central bank is widely expected to maintain its policy rate at 0.5%, the level it has been at since the last hike in January, before trade frictions ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kato Says Talks With Markets Key for Bond Issuance
Japan’s Finance Minister said that discussions with market participants is a key factor in making sure that government bonds are bought and sold stably, as the ministry neared a closely watched ... ( read original story ...)
Hallym University and Hallym University Medical Center, International Academic Symposium in Japan……
Hallym University (President Choi Yang-hee) and Hallym University Medical Center (Director Kim Yong-sun) held the '2025 Hallym University-Nagoya City University International Academic Symposium" at ... ( read original story ...)
Former MSU basketball star Aaron Henry signs with Japanese professional team
A former Michigan State basketball star has signed with a professional deal with a team from Japan. It was announced on Thursday that former Spartans star Aaron Henry has signed with the Nagoya ... ( read original story ...)
Local leaders slam delayed disclosure of PFAS leak at Air Force base in Tokyo
U.S. officials confirmed that about 250 gallons of PFAS contaminated water leaked at Yokota Air Base in 2023, a disclosure that is drawing sharp criticism from local governments for coming more than ... ( read original story ...)
‘Bad guys doing good’: Star Wars villains pick up trash in Tokyo’s Shinjuku
TOKYO -- Villains from the "Star Wars" movie franchise suddenly appeared in the neon-lit streets of Tokyo's Kabukicho nightlife district in a recent event. But instead of wielding lightsabers or ... ( read original story ...)
Akazawa sees a deal with U.S. sparing Japan from higher car levies
"If we reach a deal it should secure special treatment for Japan," the country's trade negotiator said Friday. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: India moves to conserve its rare earths, seeks halt to Japan exports, sources say
India has asked state-run miner IREL to suspend a 13-year-old agreement on rare earth exports to Japan and to safeguard supplies for domestic needs, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, ( read original story ...)
1%, 8%, zilch? How much is too much (or not enough) crypto for your portfolio?
Financial planners and wealth management leaders discuss the role digital assets should play in your investment strategy right now, if at all ...
Suspects in New York City crypto torture case plead not guilty to kidnapping and assault
The suspects, both handcuffed and in jumpsuits, were arraigned in a Manhattan courtroom Wednesday after a grand jury indicted them on a dozen charges.
“Sell America” is getting investors excited about Europe and Japan after years of slumber
Growth outlook for Europe is bolstered by government and defense spending. Meanwhile, Japan is at a turning point after decades of deflation. ( read original story ...)
ANA Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Yokohama–Mumbai Sister City Ties
This year marks a significant milestone in the friendship between Japan and India, as 2025 commemorates the 60th anniversary of the sister city association between Yokohama and Mumbai, officially ... ( read original story ...)
Two months on, Osaka Expo organizer struggles to improve experience as crowds grow
Now, two months after the expo’s gates opened on Osaka’s Yumeshima island, organizers have a different problem on their hands: how to improve the guest experience despite swelling attendance figures. ( read original story ...)