Haru Urara dead: Racehorse inspired ‘Uma Musume’ character
Haru Urara, the mare who won over horse racing enthusiasts in Japan and abroad with her perpetual losing…
Dezeen Debate features “best stadium design I have seen in a very long time”
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an entirely wooden stadium in Fukushima designed by Japanese…
Why Is Japan Still Investing In Custom Floating Point Accelerators?
It has taken nearly two decades and an immense amount of work by millions of people for high…
Nikkei 225, Kospi, Nifty 50
Owngarden | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 0.9% to a record high, notching a…
VUILD Designs Timber Stadium in Fukushima Drawing on Japanese Traditions of Renewal
Exterior render. Image Courtesy of VUILD Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1033809/vuild-designs-timber-stadium-in-fukushima-drawing-on-japanese-traditions-of-renewal VUILD has presented…
Japan’s GDP rises 0.5% QoQ in Q2 2025 vs 0.3% expected
The Japanese economy grew 0.5% over the quarter in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, the final reading released by…
Nikkei 225, Japan yen, Ishiba resignation
The Tokyo Tower stands amid buildings at dusk in Tokyo, Japan. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific…
Stoxx 600, CAC, France confidence vote
LONDON — European stocks started the new trading week on a positive note, as market focus turns to…
From mortgages to stocks, how government bond yields hit wider markets
Bond markets were back in focus this week as rising yields — which reflect higher borrowing costs for…
Japan’s stressed bond market, stocks brace for PM Ishiba exit reaction
By Junko Fujita and Rae Wee TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s stressed government bond market and soaring stocks are set…
Yen Weakens as Ishiba’s Resignation Threatens Long Bond Selloff
Shigeru Ishiba departs after resigning during a news conference in Tokyo, on Sept. 7. (Bloomberg) — Japanese markets…
Japan high schoolers buying into cashless payments, with 60%-plus using them: survey
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TOKYO — Cashless payments are becoming increasingly…