Bank of Yokohama is prepared to pile back into the domestic debt market when the central bank’s peak interest rate is in sight. ( read original story ...)
FineToday Cancels Tokyo IPO Again Amid Market Volatility and Valuation Concerns
CVC Capital Partners-backed FineToday Holdings Co. has withdrawn its planned initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Standard Market, citing unfavorable market conditions.
WTA roundup: Linda Noskova stages Tokyo comeback
Sixth-seeded Czech Linda Noskova moved into the Toray Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 comeback against McCartney Kessler on Wednesday in Tokyo. Noskova struck 10 aces and saved six ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s banks eye crypto comeback as regulator rethinks ban
Japan is on its way to laying the groundwork for how traditional banks interact with crypto. The country’s financial watchdog is close to making its decision on whether to permit members of banking ...
Crypto lost 1,000 jobs to AI since ChatGPT launched—but gained them back from other sectors, says a16z report
The top Silicon Valley venture firm also highlighted crypto users’ interest in privacy in its annual state of crypto briefing.
China’s Innovent Strikes Cancer Drug Deal With Takeda for Up to $11.4 Billion
The tie-up is the latest between Chinese companies and international pharma majors looking to expand their global reach and tap promising drug pipelines developing in China.
Mets’ former first-round pick eyeing return to MLB
One of Japan's best pitchers this season is aiming to return to MLB — and it's a name that many New York Mets fans may remember. Left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay ... ( read original story ...)
‘Shogun’ Star Takehiro Hira to Receive The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award at Tokyo Film Festival
The veteran actor will be feted at THR and the Motion Picture Association at the glitzy "American Film Night" party in central Tokyo on Oct. 28. ( read original story ...)
False Claim Japan’s PM Will Introduce Mass Deportations Spreads Online
Sanae Takaichi has pledged a crackdown on illegal immigration and foreigner crime, but has not launched a "deportations" ministry. ( read original story ...)
Japan says it plans to tell Trump it will build up military and upgrade security strategy
Japan's new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defense to rapidly adapt to changing warfare realities and growing tension in the region ... ( read original story ...)
US Open Women’s Quarterfinals: How to watch Naomi Osaka-Karolina Muchova
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka ...
Tokyo Film Festival to Honor Yoji Yamada With Lifetime Achievement Award
With 91 films over 64 years — including the beloved 'Tora-san' series and Oscar-nominated 'The Twilight Samurai' — Yamada will be celebrated for his tireless contributions to Japan's cinematic ... ( read original story ...)
My 4 favorite things about Hyatt’s Andaz Tokyo and how to book with points
The Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills is not cheap by any means, but it can be a steal when using World of Hyatt points. The hotel is now a Category 8 World of Hyatt property, meaning a standard award night ... ( read original story ...)
The biggest crypto wipeout was led not by bitcoin, but much smaller tokens. Here’s what happened
More than 1.6 million traders suffered a combined $19.37 billion erasure of leveraged positions over a 24-hour period beginning Friday, Oct. 10.
KKR, PAG Near Deal for Sapporo Real Estate for Over $2.6 Billion
A joint bid from KKR & Co. and PAG has emerged as the leading candidate to buy the real estate holdings of beermaker Sapporo Holdings Ltd. in a deal worth over ¥400 billion ($2.6 billion), according ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Karolina Muchova sees off rising star to reach quarterfinal
Karolina Muchova continued her fine start to the WTA 500 tournament in Tokyo after ousting rising star Maya Joint 6-3 7-5 to reach the quarterfinal. ( read original story ...)