Japan’s Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has emphasized fairness during discussions regarding exchange rates with the United States. His stance highlights a commitment to stable economic relationships and trust-building […]
Japan to Ease Car Safety Standards in Bid to Reduce US Tariffs
As trade tensions between Japan and the United States escalate, Tokyo is considering relaxing certain car safety regulations for American vehicles to secure a favorable deal on tariffs. […]
Japan’s Inflation Surges Above BOJ Target for Third Year Running
Japan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.6% year-on-year in March, exceeding the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) expectations and marking three consecutive years of inflation surpassing its target. While […]
CryptoFellas Partners with Pacific Meta to Boost Web3 Reach in Japan & Globally
CryptoFellas has teamed up with Pacific Meta, a prominent Web3 marketing and consulting firm based in Japan, to fuel the expansion of its MimboNode project into Japan, China, […]
ANAP Invests 10 Billion Yen in Bitcoin, Joining Japan’s Growing Crypto Adoption
Japanese fashion company ANAP has made headlines by investing a substantial sum of 10 billion yen in Bitcoin. This bold move aligns with the growing trend of businesses […]
U.S. Tariffs Threaten Japan’s Economy, Says Bank of Japan Governor
Japan’s economy faces potential pressure from ongoing U.S. tariff policies, according to comments by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. Ueda stated on the 17th that these tariffs […]
Trump Sparking Trade Talks With Japan, Pushing for Deeper Engagement on Defense Spending
President Donald Trump surprised observers by joining early-stage trade talks with Japan, escalating the proceedings into a more substantial diplomatic negotiation. The meeting lasted nearly 50 minutes and […]
Japan Seeks Tariff Relief in Talks with Trump: What Lies Ahead?
President Trump announced ‘big progress’ in recent trade negotiations with Japan, which aim to alleviate tariffs imposed earlier this year. This signifies a potential shift towards easing global […]
Japan & U.S. Trade Talks Commence, Impacting Markets & Geopolitical Landscape
A new round of trade negotiations between the U.S. and Japan has commenced, with both nations seeking to resolve long-standing tariff disputes and solidify their economic ties. Initial […]
Value Creation to Increase Bitcoin Holdings
Japanese firm Value Creation is increasing its commitment to Bitcoin by acquiring an additional ¥100 million (approximately $700,000) worth of the cryptocurrency over the next four months. This […]
Metaplanet Buys $24 Million in Bitcoin, Reaches Record-Breaking Bitcoin Holdings
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has taken a major step forward in its long-term commitment to Bitcoin. The company recently acquired an additional 319 bitcoins worth ¥3.7 billion (approximately […]
Ripple Backer Nears Board Seat at Japan’s Largest Media Conglomerate
Dalton Investments, a U.S.-based investment firm with a significant stake in Fuji Media Holdings, has nominated Yoshitaka Kitao for a seat on the company’s board of directors. This […]
Japan’s 20-Year Bond Yield Reaches Highest Point Since 2004
Japan’s 20-year government bond yield has reached a significant high, hitting 2.435% according to BlockBeats. This marks the highest level since 2004 and signifies a shift in financial […]
Japan’s Bond Yield Surge Raises Concerns as Bitcoin Suffers Slight Dip
Japan’s 20-year bond yield reached a 17-year high of 2.435% on April 14, 2025, signaling growing economic concerns and influencing global financial markets. This surge impacts borrowing costs […]
Japan Exits US Treasury Leverage in Tariff Talks
Japan has announced it will not use its US Treasury holdings as leverage during ongoing tariff negotiations, according to Japanese government officials. This decision, aimed at maintaining economic […]