Tag: Yokohama

GMO Aozora Net Bank will issue the yen-based digital currency, called "DCJPY", which will then be used by telecommunication firm Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) for settlement of clean energy certificates, DeCurret said. ( read original story ...)

Japan must focus on improving wage growth to pave the way for sustainable inflation, Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday, signalling that the central bank must retain its monetary easing policy for the time being. ( read original story ...)

Game Changer Wrestling held their GCW To Live And Die In Tokyo show at the Shin-kiba 1st RING in Tokyo, Japan. The event featured Joey Janela, Masha Slamovich, Blake Christian, and other stars. The results, ( read original story ...)

Sapporo, Japan, is pushing back its Winter Olympic bid and will no longer pursue the 2030 Games, according to Japanese media. In a press conference Wednesday, Sapporo mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto reportedly cited a lack of public support stemming from a corruption case involving 2020 Tokyo Olympic organizers (but not Sapporo). ( read original story ...)

The northern Japanese city of Sapporo on Wednesday confirmed its withdrawal from the bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. ( read original story ...)

Analysts expect its present stable trajectory to continue. Cautious optimism continues in the Tokyo grade A and large-scale grade B office market in 2023. Average rents for grade A offices increased ... ( read original story ...)

Japan core machinery orders fell for a second straight month in August, suggesting worries about a global economic slowdown and China's wobbly recovery may be hurting companies' appetite to make fresh ... ( read original story ...)

The team defeated Nagoya with a decisive 1-0 victory at home, a win that brings them a step closer to their first-ever final appearance. Fukuoka’s triumph was primarily secured by a well-timed header ... ( read original story ...)

However, earlier this month one Japanese man not only kept his phone’s camera on while walking through a bar district in the city of Yokohama, but was live-streaming the stroll too. And while the ... ( read original story ...)

RANGERS job contender Kevin Muscat has left his current club’s fans ‘concerned’ he could be about to move on. The Australian took charge of Yokohama F. Marinos in their 1-0 win ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama F Marinos fans have been left concerns that Kevin Muscat could be set to leave the club following the win over the Urawa Red Diamonds The former Ibrox midfielder is among the leading ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal are set to return to tennis at the 2024 Australian Open, the tournament's director announced Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)

While not included in the official agenda of Thursday's G7 gathering, there is a good chance the fallout from the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas will be discussed, Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Masato Kanda told reporters. ( read original story ...)

THE University of the Philippines (UP) and Nagoya University (NU) of Japan have expanded their collaboration for doctorate scholarships for Filipino professionals. UP System President Angelo Jimenez, ... ( read original story ...)

KEVIN MUSCAT remains in contention to become Rangers’ next manager. And the Australian has dropped a hint about his future plans. Rangers chiefs have been in London this week conducting ... ( read original story ...)

At the epicenter of the controversy is Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka, who withdrew from the French Open after being fined for her decision to not speak to the media. Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam winner, announced her withdrawal from the French ... ( read original story ...)