Japanese 10-year bond yields surge to near 16-year highs on rate-hike expectations, global sell-off
The yield on the 10-year JGB also crossed the 1.5% for the first time since June 2009, while the 30-year bond also crossing ...
Traders place record bet on rising Japanese yen, eyeing further rate hikes
Speculators have mounted their biggest ever wager that the Japanese yen will continue to rise as they position for further ...
Abductions of Japanese citizens by North Korea
Imagine that one day, out of the blue, a friend or family member disappears and are taken abroad. For decades you and your ...
Japanese Girl Group F5ve Sets Debut Album ‘Sequence 01’ for May Release
Japanese girl group F5ve (pronounced “fi-vee”) has announced their debut album, “Sequence 01,” via LDH Records/Three Six Zero ...
Japanese trailblazer, World Cup winner Nagasato hangs up her boots
Japanese World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato, who in 2020 made history by briefly signing on loan for a men's team, has called ...
Chicago White Sox' Japanese Prospect Has Wholesome Reaction to Meeting Legend Ichiro Suzuki
Rikkuu Nishida got a chance to meet Ichiro last weekend as his Chicago White Sox took on the Seattle Mariners, and he was ...
The Most Important Person (in Japanese Food) You’ve Never Heard Of
From her TriBeCa shop, Saori Kawano has spent decades supplying chefs with knives and housewares, and teaching Americans ...
Why a Japanese Oscar Contender Isn’t Being Shown in Japan
Shiori Ito’s searing indictment of Japan’s justice system in handling sexual assault cases is nominated for best documentary ...
Military growth stresses Japanese island’s locals
This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks ...
Japanese floor mattress deals for March 2025: Minimalist sleep solutions from $49
Why eschew one of the best mattresses in favor of a floor mattress? If you have a small space or need a firmer sleep surface, ...
Kodo has brought Japanese drumming around the world. Next stop? New Jersey.
The large Japanese ensemble is now more than 40 years old and has brought the country’s taiko drum tradition to prestigious concert halls across the world and even the Olympics. This week it brings ...