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Mizuho Will Expand Focus on M&A for Smaller Japanese Companies: Mizuho Financial Group Inc. will expand its mergers and acquisitions business for small and ...
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BIS, 7 major central banks to test new digital currency platform - The Mainichi: LONDON (Kyodo) -- The Bank for International Settlements, a group that promotes ...
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Top Japan banks weigh first rate hikes on ordinary deposits in 17 years after BOJ
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Mizuho Courting India Elite Shows Japan Banks’ Global Ambition: Mizuho Financial Group Inc.’s showcase of its business ties at Mumbai’s luxury St Regis hotel ...
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Coinbase Gets a Huge Price Target Boost—but This Analyst Says the Stock Is Still a Sell
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Meta Stock Is a ‘Top Pick.’ AI Is Only One Reason.: Mizuho analyst James Lee rates Meta stock as a Buy with a $575 price target.
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Japan's Mizuho Bank acquires 15% in Credit Saison India for Rs 1,200 cr: Digital non-banking finance company Credit Saison (CS) India on Tuesday said Japan's ...
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Japan's Mizuho to take 15% stake in Indian digital lender: TOKYO -- Japan's Mizuho Financial Group plans to take a roughly 15% stake in Kisetsu Saison ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Finance/Japan-s-Mizuho-to-take-15-stake-in-Indian-digital-lender
100+ Groups Pressure Banks and Businesses to Stop Backing LNG: "It's now up to the financiers and insurers of LNG to listen to us, hear stories of the ...
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Mizuho to Expand US Equity Research as Wall Street Rivals Pull Back: Mizuho Financial Group Inc. plans to add to its US equity research desk to complement the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-30/mizuho-expands-us-equity-research-as-wall-street-rivals-retreat
Mizuho Taps Credit Suisse Israel Investment Banking Head Chakir: Ben Chakir, who was most recently head of Israel investment banking at Credit Suisse ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-20/mizuho-taps-credit-suisse-israel-investment-banking-head-chakir
Effects of remote working in US extend to Japan: Aozora hit by exposure to struggling US commercial property market but risk of similar losses at bigger banks is ...
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Mizuho Loses Ex-Greenhill Executives to Houlihan Lokey: Mizuho Financial Group Inc. has lost at least four managing directors to Houlihan Lokey Inc ...
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Apple, Google Could Win the War for the Digital Wallet: Big Tech wants your financial life on its apps. Banks, payment companies, and regulators are fighting ...
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Shōgun: Limited Series | Rotten Tomatoes: Set in Japan in the year 1600, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents ...
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Quick Glance: Epic Series: Shōgun
- Lord Yoshii Toranaga fights against his enemies as a mysterious European ship is found marooned on Japan's coast.
- Critics praise Shōgun for its visual beauty and cultural authenticity as an epic adaptation.
- Episodes depict the convergence of destinies in Japan, intrigues, and alliances in a feudal Japanese setting.
- The series receives mixed reviews, with some criticizing the plot and character development, while others find it fascinating and powerful.
Male hippo in Japan zoo found to be female: A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa Ups the Mania In Teaser for Cloud: What a pleasure it is to see Kiyoshi Kurosawa in his Hong Sangsoo period. The typically prolific filmmaker is ...
thefilmstage.com/kiyoshi-kurosawa-ups-the-mania-in-teaser-for-cloud/
Government exit would end 'sorry tale' for Britain and bank, NatWest Chair says: Britain's plans to sell its remaining stake in NatWest would end a "sorry tale" ...
reuters.com/business/finance/natwest-ceo-sees-material-opportunities-ai-2024-04-23/
Unusual “toilet behavior”: male hippopotamus turns out to be a female after seven years
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ValueAct's reputation gamble in Japan pays off: ValueAct Capital can breathe a sigh of relief. The U.S. investment firm prefers to chide management of ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/valueacts-reputation-gamble-japan-pays-off-2024-04-23/
32-yr-old man's kidneys at octogenarian level after taking Japan supplement - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240423/p2a/00m/0na/017000c
Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla: PALO ALTO, California -- Artificial intelligence innovations are diverse, and related business ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Japan-and-India-to-be-next-AI-hotspots-Vinod-Khosla
New York woos Japan companies to join Micron in nascent chip hub: TOKYO -- The head of New York's economic development agency is working to draw investment ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/New-York-woos-Japan-companies-to-join-Micron-in-nascent-chip-hub
Why East Asia is simply better at Pisa: East Asian countries regularly perform best in the Pisa study. That's because of the lessons and: because of Confucius ...
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North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile into sea: Authorities in Japan and South Korea have reported what they suspect to be a North Korean missile ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Japanese dancer Yuna Yamada wins first place in U.S. ballet contest: 'I want to be a dancer influential enough to make the audience smile,' said Yamada, 12 ...
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/21/stage/japan-yamada-wins-ballet-contest/
'Sugar Baby Riri' gets nine-year prison term over romance scam: The 25-year-old swindled three men out of ¥159 million, which she spent on a Kabukicho host she ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/22/japan/crime-legal/itadaki-joshi-ruling/
Pet Treat Market, Sales Continue to Grow; Treats That Double as Toothpaste Particularly Popular
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240422-181754/
Toyota launches all-new land cruiser 250 series in Japan: Toyota Motor Corp has announced the addition of the "250" series to the Land Cruiser lineup ...
japantoday.com/category/business/toyota-launches-all-new-land-cruiser-250-series-in-japan
In Photos: Gorgeous sightseeing train dubbed 'moving suites' unveiled in southwest Japan - The Mainichi
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An AI star seeks to bring self-driving cars to Japan by 2030: The mind behind an AI algorithm that beat a shogi master now has his sights set on a fully ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/22/companies/japan-ai-star-self-driving-car/
12-year-old Japan dancer wins top prize in youth ballet competition - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240421/p2g/00m/0et/061000c
Japan's big cities become magnets for inherited rural savings: TOKYO -- Major Japanese banks are vying for an estimated 58 trillion yen ($377 billion) in ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Datawatch/Japan-s-big-cities-become-magnets-for-inherited-rural-savings
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Fake Ads for Investment Scams “Endorsed” by Businesspeople Run Rampant on Social Media
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240422-181676/
25-yr-old man arrested over finding of 2 burnt bodies north of Tokyo - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240421/p2g/00m/0na/054000c
Ohtani passes Hideki Matsui for most MLB homers by a Japanese-born player: Shohei Ohtani made another piece of baseball history Sunday when he surpassed a mark ...
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‘Horizontally’ recycled nappies go on sale in Japan in world first: Product made from used nappies will go on sale in shopping centres after sterilisation ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/22/japan-recycled-nappies-world-first-horizontal-unicharm-kagoshima
Patrol ship HMS Spey arrives in Japan: HMS Spey's current presence in Yokosuka marks a significant milestone—it is the first naval port visit facilitated ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/patrol-ship-hms-spey-arrives-in-japan/
Nanzoin and Kyushu’s great reclining Buddha: The iconic reclining Buddha, lying on its right with the head propped on an arm, is said to represent the Buddha as ...
japantoday.com/category/features/travel/nanzoin-and-kyushu%E28099s-great-reclining-buddha-1
"Kitchen Impossible"_ This culinary prodigy rips off Tim Mälzer: For the grand finale of the ninth season of “Kitchen Impossible,” Tim Mälzer once again faces ...
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A love for data jump-started the career of Citizens' chief experience officer: The Climb
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani sets HR record for Japan-born players: The Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani set the major league home run record for ...
reuters.com/sports/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-sets-hr-record-japan-born-players-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani Sets New Record for Most MLB Homers
- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken the record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
- During a game at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani hit an impressive homer that flew into the right field bleachers off pitcher Adrian Houser of the New York Mets.
- With this homer, which was Ohtani's 176th in his six years in the MLB, he surpassed Matsui, who played the final 10 years of his 20-year pro career in North America.
- Ohtani's record-breaking blast traveled 423 feet and put the Dodgers ahead 2-0. Prior to this, Ohtani had not hit a homer in seven consecutive games.
McDonald’s Japan releases pancake pie for new retro kissaten coffeeshop series: Recent years have seen a revival in all things retro, and in Japan that means ...
japantoday.com/category/features/new-products/mcdonald%E28099s-japan-releases-pancake-pie-for-new-retro-kissaten-coffeeshop-series-1
Japan’s Yamada Wins 1st Place in U.S. Ballet Contest
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/performing-arts/20240421-181698/
One dead, seven missing in Japan after helicopters crash: One person has died and seven others were missing after an incident involving two Japanese military ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0421/1444770-japan/
Quick Glance: 8 crew missing after 2 Japanese navy helicopters crash
- Two Japanese navy helicopters with eight crew members are believed to have crashed in the Pacific south of Tokyo, according to the Defence Minister.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, but the focus is on the rescue operation.
- The Navy deployed ships and aircraft to search and rescue the missing crew members.
- The training on Saturday was solely for the Japanese navy and not part of a multinational exercise.
Beyond red and black: Survey finds Japan school backpack color trends changing - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0bu/013000c
Australians cozy up to Japan-influenced 'Japandi' design: SYDNEY -- "Japandi," an interior design style that incorporates Japanese and Scandinavian ...
asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life/Australians-cozy-up-to-Japan-influenced-Japandi-design
U.S. 7th Fleet officer Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Sushi, Sashimi, Chicken at Kanagawa Shopping Mall; Suspect Caught Mid-Meal
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240420-181618/
World's 1st recycled diapers go on sale at stores in southwest Japan: A major Japanese hygiene products maker began selling the world's first ...
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MSDF helicopters crash off Izu Islands, leaving seven missing: The apparent crashes during nighttime training off the Izu Islands in the Pacific Ocean left seven ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/21/japan/politics/izu-msdf-helicopter-crash/
The Japanese 'yokai' of spring: Japan could be said to be a country of yokai (ghosts). Often called goblins in English, yokai are much more varied than ...
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What would Sigmund Freud have thought of Japan’s largely peaceful history?: In an exchange of letters, Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud discussed human nature ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/18/japan/history/war-culture-japan-manyoshu-jingu/
Japan hotel prices near 30-year high as weak yen lures record tourists: The average daily room rate for March was about ¥20,986 ($136), the highest level since ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/19/companies/japan-hotel-prices-rise-near-30-year-high/
Beyonce shocks fans as she takes public transport with husband Jay-Z: Beyonce gave her 319million followers a rare look into her private life as she documented ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/beyonce-shocks-fans-japan-trip-32633373
“High Probability” 2 MSDF Patrol Helicopters Collided near Torishima Island; 1 Dead, 7 Others Onboard Missing (Update 2)
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20240421-181622/
Retro Japan: Centenarian Kobe dam delights with water cascade like lace curtain - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0et/004000c
Meet your match? Spot the difference #103: Picnic - The Mainichi: Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231204/p2a/00m/0li/018000c
Before Murakami’s English release, try him in Japanese one more time: An English version of 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls' won't come out till the fall ...
japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/04/19/language/how-to-read-haruki-murakami-in-japanese/
Japan-South Korea travelers help Incheon air traffic hit pre-COVID levels: SEOUL -- International passenger traffic at South Korea's Incheon International ...
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Japan court denies fishing rights to Ainu people: It was the first court decision on Indigenous rights related to Ainu people.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/19/japan/ainu-fishing-deny/
Kento can still pop up: PETALING JAYA: Japan’s Kento Momota has the opportunity to end his career on a high in the Thomas Cup Finals from April 27-May 5 in ...
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2024/04/21/kento-can-still-pop-up
Seven people are missing: Two Japanese military helicopters crashed: Contact with two Japanese naval helicopters breaks off during a night-time exercise over the ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Zwei-japanische-Militaerhubschrauber-abgestuerzt-article24889274.html
Japan's Hakuba resort tries to avoid skiing into Niseko's rut: NAGANO, Japan -- Hakuba, a resort village in Nagano prefecture, is booming. In the village ...
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Basketball: Yuta Watanabe to quit NBA, play in Japan next season - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Memphis Grizzlies swingman Yuta Watanabe said Friday he will ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240420/p2g/00m/0sp/011000c
Ryusuke Hamaguchi ponders the dangers of disrupting the rural idyll: 'Evil Does Not Exist,' which delves into humanity's relationship with nature ...
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/19/film/ryusuke-hamaguchi-evil-does-not-exist/
US sailor found guilty at court martial on attempted espionage charges: A US sailor who served in Japan was found guilty on Friday at a general court martial for ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/politics/espionage-us-sailor-pedicini-navy-found-guilty/
Military court convicts U.S. sailor of attempted espionage: A naval chief petty officer who served on a Japan-based destroyer was found guilty of sharing ...
npr.org/2024/04/20/1246108780/navy-classified-information-sailor-convicted-espionage
Philippines wants U.S. and Japan to take over rail deal eyed by China: The $868 million Subic-Clark railway will link former U.S. military bases turned ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/20/philippines-rail-project-us-japan-china/
Baseball: New heat time-outs planned for Japan high school championship - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2g/00m/0sp/058000c
Japan foreign tourists top 3m in March, fueling record spending boom: TOKYO -- The number of monthly visitors to Japan exceeded 3 million for the first time in ...
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Indonesia awards Jakarta MRT extension project to Japan's Sojitz: TOKYO -- The Japanese trading house Sojitz has signed a 45 billion yen ($290 million) contract ...
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ATFX hires veteran Siju Daniel as new CCO: ATFX is proud to announce the strategic appointment of Siju Daniel as its chief commercial officer ...
japantimes.co.jp/2024/04/19/special-supplements/atfx-hires-veteran-siju-daniel-new-cco/
Oracle to invest over $8 billion in Japan in cloud computing, AI: Oracle said on Wednesday it will invest more than $8 billion over the next 10 years to meet ...
reuters.com/technology/oracle-invest-over-8-bln-japan-cloud-computing-ai-2024-04-18/
Royal Bank of Scotland to close a fifth of branches with 100 jobs at risk: The Bank announced 18 of its 86 local branches have been earmarked for closure.
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Ryusuke Hamaguchi on his film “Evil Does Not Exist”: “This idyll is deceptive”: Ryusuke Hamaguchi received an Oscar in 2022 for “Drive My Car” ...
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75-yr-old man accused of punching young girl after argument over park trash in Japan - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0na/015000c
Toshiba weighs cutting 5,000 jobs in Japan: TOKYO -- Toshiba is considering cutting its domestic workforce by 5,000, equivalent to about 7% of the total in Japan ...
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Japan Hotel Prices Hit 27-Year High as Weak Yen Lures Record Tourists: Hotel prices in Japan soared to a near three-decade high in March, as the cheap yen and ...
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Japan restarts world's largest nuclear power plant: After the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan also shut down all nuclear power plants ...
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Oracle to spend over $8bn to build more data centers in Japan: TOKYO -- Oracle will spend a total of more than $8 billion over 10 years, starting in 2024 ...
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How a new class of Japanese stars is changing baseball: Japanese stars help shape MLB. Now MLB helps shape Japanese baseball, too.
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/04/18/japanese-stars-mlb-npb/
Japanese students losing interest in civil service: Public-private job search timing affects student behavior, especially in new graduate hiring.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/17/japan/society/students-lose-interest-in-civil-service/
Japan’s Official Paris Sunrise Inspired Uniform for 2024 Olympics Unveiled
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/olympics-paralympics/20240418-181087/
Night blossoms: Cherry blossoms are lit up at Hirosaki Park in Aomori Prefecture on Thursday night.
japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/night-blossoms-1
A 33-year-old man turned a Japanese farmhouse into a mountain Airbnb: Xian Jie Lee moved to Japan to study political science and ended up staying to start an ...
businessinsider.com/man-turned-japanese-farmhouse-into-mountainside-airbnb-2024-4
Osaka says 'no excuses' after defeat on clay return: The former world No. 1 was making her first appearance on clay since the 2022 French Open.
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/18/tennis/naomi-osaka-no-excuses/
Toyota recalls Prius cars, halts orders due to faulty door switches : TOKYO (Reuters) -- Toyota Motor has recalled more than 135,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan ...
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Kyushu-exclusive Black Mont Blanc goes nationwide in a 'Special' way: Across Japan there various regions that are said to produce food with a quality ...
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Marvellous Miyazaki deserves her spot in Japan team: PETALING JAYA: Teen sensation Tomoka Miyazaki has earned herself a well deserved spot in a strong looking ...
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2024/04/18/marvellous-miyazaki-deserves-her-spot-in-japan-team
Nuclear power in Japan: The world's largest nuclear power plant is being reactivated
heise.de/news/Atomkraft-in-Japan-Groesstes-AKW-der-Welt-wird-reaktiviert-9688727.html
OLYMPICS/ Gold is great, but athletes say some cash to go with it is even better | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Toyota to recall over 130,000 Prius hybrid cars due to door glitch: Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday it is recalling a total of 135,305 units of the Prius hybrid ...
japantoday.com/category/business/toyota-to-recall-over-130-000-prius-hybrid-cars-due-to-door-glitch
Tepco Suspends Loading Nuclear Fuel into Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Plant
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20240417-180934/
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