Olympic champion Ryoyu Kobayashi completed a perfect weekend in front of his home Japanese crown with a second consecutive ski jumping World Cup win in Sapporo on Sunday. On Saturday, Kobayashi ... ( read original story ...)
Zeinab Harake and Bobby Ray Parks Jr.’s pre-wedding photos in Osaka, Japan
More than six months after their engagement, YouTuber Zeinab Harake and basketball player Bobby Ray Parks Jr. are gearing up for their wedding. Just last Valentine's Day, February 14, the content ... ( read original story ...)
Japan has figured out how to build resilient housing in disaster-prone places — here’s what the US can learn
Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to implement. ( read original story ...)
Australians snapping up ‘cheap’ houses in Japan to escape housing crunch
The IT contractor said he was seduced by the contrast of the traditional temple-esque slanted roof with the large yard and wraparound porch, not unlike those in Queensland properties. It offers a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Economic Crisis Is Tracking Japan’s Downturn In The 1990’s
Macroeconomic indicators – stocks, bonds, debt levels, real estate, unemployment – show that China's downturn is following the same path as Japan's post-1990 crisis. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Equities In 2025: Goldilocks Would Approve
We believe a combination of macroeconomic, geopolitical and regulatory tailwinds could bode well for Japanese equities in 2025. Read more here.
Argentine Leader Draws Fire After Cratering of Crypto Coin He Promoted
The move, quickly seized upon by his political rivals, was the latest in a series that Javier Milei has made that seem to mirror President Trump.
Argentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts crypto coin
Argentine President Javier Milei could face an impeachment trial in Congress, opposition lawmakers said on Saturday, after the libertarian leader touted a cryptocurrency which crashed soon after.
Ski jumping: Kobayashi seizes 1st World Cup win of season in Sapporo
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi earned his first ski jumping World Cup win of the season on Saturday, breaking an 11-month drought and taki ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s looming crisis: 2035 tipping point for population decline amid ageing society
Japan faces urban population decline by 2035, with ageing societies challenging city sustainability and prompting calls for immigration reform. ( read original story ...)
18-year-old accused of killing grandmother sent back to prosecutors by Nagoya Family Court
The Nagoya Family Court has decided to send an 18-year-old youth back to prosecutors to stand trial for murdering his 78-year-old grandmother with whom he lived last year. In his ruling on Friday, ... ( read original story ...)
Is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) the Best Japanese Stock to Buy in 2025?
We recently compiled a list of the 12 Best Japanese Stocks To Buy in 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MUFG) stands against the ...
Is Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (MFG) the Best Japanese Stock to Buy in 2025?
We recently compiled a list of the 12 Best Japanese Stocks To Buy in 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:MFG) stands against the other ...
Crypto Vies For Influence In Washington, But Seats On Crypto Council May Be Off The Table
Crypto’s courtship of Washington is in full swing. Nearly every major firm has dispatched a policy team to the capital in a bid to earn a seat at the table with the President's Working Group on ...
Ski jumping: Ryoyu Kobayashi seizes 1st World Cup win of season in Sapporo
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi earned his first ski jumping World Cup win of the season on Saturday, breaking an 11-month drought and taki ... ( read original story ...)
Is Japan the new Iceland? Becoming the hottest destination in tourism can fuel an economy, but it’s no free lunch.
Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at addressing overtourism. ( read original story ...)