Five high school students in the Kanagawa Prefecture city of Kawasaki have been referred to prosecutors for obstructing police officers' d･･･ ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka doing her homework on clay ahead of French Open
Naomi Osaka picked up her first win on clay in two years on Wednesday and while the former world number one is adapting to the slower surface ahead of the French Open she has no plans to abandon the ... ( read original story ...)
Madrid Open 2024: Naomi Osaka vs Liudmila Samsonova; Preview, Head-to-Head, Prediction
Naomi Osaka picks up from where she left off two years ago! The Japanese tennis star recently clinched her first clay-court win since the 2022 Madrid Open. by defeating Belgium's Greet Minnen in the ... ( read original story ...)
Revival in Japanese stock market hinges on domestic demand taking hold
Attention has shifted to whether domestic market-oriented laggards may be able to bring some bullishness back to the market. ( read original story ...)
More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction
Kavi Patel, an engineer from New Jersey, said he was glad he included the humble ramen on his tour of Japan, along with more established attractions like the ancient capital of Kyoto and the deer park ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka doing her homework on clay ahead of French Open
Naomi Osaka picked up her first win on clay in two years on Wednesday and while the former world number one is adapting to the slower surface ahead of the French Open she has no plans to abandon the ... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley Warns of Possible Tokyo CPI Yen Shock Before BOJ
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities economists flagged a risk of Tokyo inflation data causing a “knee-jerk reaction” in foreign exchange markets Friday morning just hours ahead of the Bank of Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)
New method introduced to crack down on street prostitution in Tokyo’s Kabukicho district
Police in the Japanese capital have introduced a new method to crack down on repetitive street prostitution in Shinjuku Ward's Kabukicho ente ... ( read original story ...)
What the End of Negative Rates Means for Japan
Japan’s experiment with negative interest rates is finally over. The Bank of Japan raised rates last month for the first time since 2007, and abandoned a yearslong commitment to keep government bond yields close to zero. ( read original story ...)
Unlike Bitcoin’s Case, Ethereum ETF Approval Chances Slim, Says Crypto Analyst, But ‘People Are Underestimating The Strength’ Of ETH Ecosystem
Michaël van de Poppe, a notable crypto analyst, voiced doubts regarding the prospects of an Exchange-Traded Fund approval for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). Additionally, he emphasized the resilience of the ...
Tech shares drag Japan’s Nikkei lower
TOKYO, April 25 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average traded lower on Thursday after rising sharply in the previous session, with technology stocks leading the losses. The Nikkei fell 1.67% to ...
Nikkei Down 1.2%, Dragged by Electronics, Machinery Stocks
Japanese stocks were lower, dragged by falls in electronics and machinery stocks, as uncertainty continues about the Fed’s policy outlook and tensions in the Middle East.
Japan Keeps Traders on Intervention Alert After Yen Pierces 155
“We are paying close attention to the market right now,” Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Thursday in a parliamentary session when asked about the latest currency moves. “My intentions haven’t ...
Battling climate change, Japan looks to seagrass for carbon capture
On a recent Saturday, some 100 volunteers gathered on a popular beach in the Japanese port city of Yokohama, wading in the shallows to plant strands of light-green eelgrass on the seabed. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s lunar lander still powers away 3 months later. What to know about SLIM mission
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA,) shared an image Wednesday on social media that SLIM beamed back to Earth as proof of life. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price downside momentum grows, BTC bulls wait to buy BTC under $63K level
On the other hand, a re-entry among the bulls could see the Bitcoin price recover. Confirmation of a move north will occur after the price forges past the area where the bears are populous. A decisive ...