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Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial infection
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan,...
Foreign visitors to Japan top 3m for third straight month in May
Nikkei Asian Review· 6 hours agoThe number of foreign visitors to Japan totaled 3.04 million in May, up 60.1% from a year earlier...
Deadly Strep Bacteria Is Spreading in Japan
US News & World Report· 4 hours agoA deadly bacterial infection known as streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is spreading across Japan, officials in that country report. In March, Japan
Kazuko Shiraishi, ‘the Allen Ginsberg of Japan’, dies aged 93
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 hours ago“beat” poetry, known for her dramatic readings, at times with jazz music, has died. She was 93....
iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) Short Interest Up 8.4% in May
ETF DAILY NEWS· 10 hours agoiShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest ...
Japan's 'beat poet' Kazuko Shiraishi, pioneer of modern performance poetry, dies at 93
AOL· 9 hours agoKazuko Shiraishi, a leading name in modern Japanese “beat” poetry, known for her dramatic readings, at times with jazz music, has died. Shiraishi, whom American poet and translator Kenneth Rexroth ...
Japan's 'Beat Poet' Kazuko Shiraishi, Pioneer of Modern Performance Poetry, Dies at 93
US News & World Report· 9 hours agoShiraishi, whom American poet and translator Kenneth Rexroth dubbed “the Allen Ginsberg of Japan,” died of heart failure on June 14, Shichosha, a Tokyo publisher of her works ...
$5 for locals, $30 for tourists: Japan tourist boom prompts pricing divide
Washington Post· 7 hours agoForeigners traveling to Japan’s Himeji Castle may soon have to pay six times more than domestic visitors, as the city’s mayor attempts to combat surging tourism and a weak ...
Japan Is Said to Consider Issuing Bonds With Shorter Maturities
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 11 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Ministry of Finance is weighing a plan to shift more of its bond issuance to...
Japan’s Exports Grow Most Since 2022 as Weak Yen Provides Boost
Bloomberg· 16 hours agoJapan’s exports grew at the fastest clip since late 2022 as the weak yen boosted their value, a...