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Philippines and Japan sign key defence pact
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 2 hours agoThe Philippines and Japan signed a key defence pact on Monday that will allow the deployment of troops on each other's territory, as they boost ties in...
'Fashion power': Zarny, the Myanmar refugee turned Tokyo designer
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoHaving fled Myanmar for Japan with his parents as a child, Shibuya Zarny began his fashion career as...
Tokyo Votes for Governor in a Race That’s Key to PM’s Fortunes
Bloomberg· 1 day agoTokyo voters went to the polls Sunday to elect a governor in a race that poses a test for struggling...
A station a day on Tokyo's teeming Yamanote Line
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoIn service since 1885, the Yamanote is Tokyo's most important and most famous train line, with millions cramming into the 35-kilometre (22-mile) route's...
Japan, Philippines Sign Defense Deal as China Tensions Drag
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 2 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan and the Philippines on Monday signed a key agreement that would facilitate...
Giddey, Mills spearhead Australia's NBA-heavy Olympic basketball quest
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 1 day agoJosh Giddey and veteran Patty Mills headline eight NBA stars tasked Sunday with bettering the bronze...
Tokyo Governor Koike set to win re-election, exit poll shows
Reuters· 17 hours agoTokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has won re-election to a third term on Sunday, fending off challenges...
Hedge Funds Reshape Tokyo’s Exclusive Club of Government Bond Traders
Bloomberg· 6 hours agoFor decades, Japan’s government bond trading community has looked inwards. Have a confidential tip...
This Olympics Could Be the Hottest Yet. Here’s How Athletes Are Preparing.
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 15 hours agoThe Tokyo Olympics in 2021 were the hottest in history. But the Paris Games could soon edge them out...
Hideo Kojima teases Tokyo Game Show 2024 reveal as PlayStation returns
Metro· 3 days agoThe creator behind Metal Gear Solid is teasing an appearance at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, but...