Leonardo UK, Leonardo Italy, Italy’s ELT Group and Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric envision divvying up the fighter's sensor-related work share in 2025. ( read original story ...)
Japan 42-12 Chile: Rugby World Cup 2023 – as it happened
Japan take on the lowest-ranked team in the tournament in Toulouse. Join Daniel Gallan ( read original story ...)
Heartbreak for Fiji against Wales at Rugby World Cup. South Africa and Japan win openers
Wales has struggled to hold off fast-finishing Fiji to win 32-26 in the latest instalment of their entertaining Rugby World Cup rivalry in Bordeaux. ( read original story ...)
Japan says ‘overtourism’ is spoiling Mt Fuji
STORY: Long lines, overflowing bins and broken toilets......scenes you might expect at a county fair but maybe not Mt. Fuji, the iconic Japanese mountain, a sacred source of pride in the country for its symmetrical form. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks mixed as banks bought, tech sold on yield’s rise
Tokyo stocks were mixed Monday morning, as a rise in long-term government bond yields to a nearly 10-year high prompted buying of bank shares but put downward pressure on semiconductor heavyweights. ( read original story ...)
Japan Financial Stocks Jump as 10-Year Govt Bond Yield Hits 9-Year High
Japanese financial stocks rose sharply as the 10-year government bond yield hit a nine-year high after the Bank of Japan’s governor told a local daily that ending negative interest rates would be an option if wage and consumer price gains look sustainable. ( read original story ...)
Japan Banks Surge With Yields on Ueda Comments on Negative Rates
Japanese financial firms rally after comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda suggesting an end to negative interest rates is possible if policymakers become confident that prices and wages will keep going up sustainably. ( read original story ...)
Mount Fuji in trouble: How Japan’s highest peak fell victim to overtourism
“Overtourism – and all the subsequent consequences like rubbish, rising CO2 emissions and reckless hikers – is the biggest problem facing Mount Fuji,” says Masatake Izumi, a Yamanashi prefectural government official and expert on the famed peak. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo cheers up for come-back of China Festival
Distinguished guests cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of China Festival 2023 in Tokyo on Saturday. The festival also marks the 45th anniversary of the friendship treaty between China and Japan. ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge up as dip-buying capped by U.S. rate hike fears
Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Monday, supported by dip-buying following declines late last week, but the upside was offset by lingering concern over prolonged U.S. interest rate hikes. In the ... ( read original story ...)
Hansi Flick fired as Germany head coach after 4-1 loss to Japan, string of poor results
Hansi Flick's two-year spell in charge of Germany is officially over. The German Football Association (DFB) made the decision on Sunday, the day after the men's national team lost 4-1 at home to Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan Money Stock Data Due On Monday
Japan will on Monday release August figures for its money stock, headlining a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The M2 ( read original story ...)
Anna-Lena Friedsam: WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2023 Betting Odds and Preview
In the round of 32 of the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2023, Anna-Lena Friedsam gets started versus Valeria Savinykh, after her elimination in the round of 128 of the US Open (her most recent ... ( read original story ...)
Chile makes rousing Rugby World Cup debut as Japan wins
Chile’s debut at the Rugby World Cup has gone better than anyone expected even though it lost to Japan 42-12 in Toulouse. ( read original story ...)
Jil Teichmann: WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2023 Betting Odds and Preview
In the round of 32 of the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2023, Jil Teichmann gets started against Xinyu Wang, following her exit in the qualification round 1 of the US Open (her most recent ... ( read original story ...)
<Osaka Restoration Association’s Candidate for Osaka Prefectural Assembly Chairperson: Allegations of Power Harassment and Election Obstruction
A suspicious document containing a number of scandals involving Kaoru Nishida, an Osaka prefectural assembly member, power harassment of assembly members and city officials, and interference in city ... ( read original story ...)