Organizers work to balance tone for Hiroshima A-bomb children’s exhibit
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima plans to create a new exhibit area for…
Blue Owl hires ex-Barclays banker as Japan business co-head
Blue Owl Capital has hired former Barclays executive Takeo Ikemori to jointly lead its Japan…
Blanche rescinds Trump’s $1.8 bil ‘anti-weaponization fund’ after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Donald Trump’s…
Daiwa’s profit hits 13-year high as equities business surges
Daiwa Securities Group’s latest quarterly profit rose more than analysts expected to the highest in…
Japan’s Super Volunteer, 86-year-old Haruo Obata, heads to the Kumamoto earthquake site
Your friendly neighborhood Super Volunteer. On 28 July, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture,…
‘Chiikawa’ was always darker than it looked
It’s hard to walk around Japan without coming across the cuddly characters of “Chiikawa,” the…
Japan likely intervened to prop up yen, with possible help from U.S.
Japan appears to have delivered a surprise intervention to prop up the yen, possibly working…
Even at the beach, it’s hard for Russians to escape the war
Children paddle in the warm waters of the Black Sea and sunbathers crowd the beaches.…
Kumamoto showing early signs of quake recovery as transportation routes resume
Signs of recovery were beginning to emerge in the city of Kumamoto on Friday, as…
