Navratilova suggested that tennis star Osaka's success may have come too fast, and that tennis players need to work to "stay in the moment." ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Treasury says currency-market intervention should be reserved for ‘very exceptional circumstances’ in response to Japan’s September move
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday said it expects currency-market interventions, like Japan's in September, should be reserved for exceptional circumstances, as it kept Tokyo on a list of ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s what Wall Street expects from Yokohama Rubber’s earnings
Yokohama Rubber will release earnings for the most recent quarter. Wall Street analysts expect Yokohama Rubber will release earnings per share of ¥35.50. Watch Yokohama Rubber stock price in real-time ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka police halt hit-and-run probe as car shows no trace of hitting children
Police have called off an investigation into what they initially suspected could be a hit-and-run incident involving three elementary school ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Skymark Airlines to Buy Boeing Max Jets, List in Tokyo
Skymark Airlines Inc. plans to modernize its fleet by adding as many as 12 Boeing Co. 737 Max jets, while the once-bankrupt discount carrier will also list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange next month. ( read original story ...)
NTT, Kioxia to invest in new Japan-backed logic semiconductor firm – TV Tokyo
Japanese firms including Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp and Kioxia Holdings Corp have decided to invest in a new government-backed company that aims to mass-produce next-generation logic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US hold joint arms drills amid China, N Korea worry
Japan and the United States began a major joint military exercise Thursday in southern Japan as the allies aim to step up readiness in the face of China’s increasing assertiveness and North Korea’s ... ( read original story ...)
Biden to discuss North Korea nuclear threat with Japan, South Korea leaders
President Joe Biden will meet Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol during an upcoming trip to Asia to discuss how to stem North Korea's nuclear program, a ... ( read original story ...)
Yen Speculators Bow to Japan’s Stealth Strategy as CPI Looms
Japan is enjoying some success in its battle with speculators targeting the enfeebled yen and the central bank’s stubborn grip on yields, but more tests lie ahead. ( read original story ...)
Why the price tag for a 2030 Winter Games in Sapporo just shot up more than $100 million
Salt Lake City’s only remaining rival for the 2030 Winter Games now expects to spend as much as $2.17 billion to host if they’re the International Olympic Committee’s pick, a $116 million increase ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo seeks ‘constructive and stable’ relations with China as it pushes for Fumio Kishida-Xi Jinping meeting
Tokyo and Beijing are celebrating 50 years of normalising diplomatic relations this year, but a face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the two nations has not been held since 2019. ( read original story ...)
Japan companies hold firm on capex plans with focus on tech- Reuters poll
A majority of Japanese firms plan to focus their capital spending on technology next year, with investment plans largely unaffected by a plunge in the yen, a Reuters monthly poll showed. While overall ... ( read original story ...)
England players know Test futures could be on the line against Japan
England players will head into Saturday’s match with Japan aware that their Test futures could be on the line after ... ( read original story ...)
Gemma Dryburgh reflects on her breakthrough victory in Japan, where she dined on octopus and won a toilet
In addition to getting into the CME Group Tour Championship, the season-opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the majors and that $300,000 winner’s check, Gemma Dryburgh won a Toto ... ( read original story ...)
Official HIGE DANdism’s ‘Subtitle’ Scores Third Week at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100
Official HIGE DANdism’s “Subtitle” sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for the third week in a row on the chart dated Nov. 9. The “Pretender” hitmakers’ latest hit racked up over 20 ... ( read original story ...)
England coach Jones goes with tried and tested to face Japan
England coach Eddie Jones has resisted the temptation to give game time to several of his rarely used training group after naming a largely unchanged 25-man squad to face Japan at Twickenham on ... ( read original story ...)