EU, Australia, Taiwan, Japan hit Russia again with sanctions over Ukraine invasion
1/3 Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, announced that they have approved another round of sanctions on Friday targeting Russia’s economy over the invasion of Ukraine. Photo courtesy of European Commission President…
Exclusive-Twitter sees record number of govt demands to remove content, Japan and Russia lead pack By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Twitter logo is shown on smartphone in front of a displayed stock graph in central Bosnian town of Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in this April 29, 2015 photo illustration. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo By Elizabeth Culliford…
Australia, New Zealand, Japan deliver aid to Tonga in wake of volcano
Humanitarian aid is unloaded from a C-17A Globemaster III at airport, near Nuku’alofa, Tonga, Thursday. Photo by LACW Emma Schwenke/RAAF/EPA-EFE Jan. 22 (UPI) — Australia, New Zealand, and Japan have delivered…
Nintendo Japan Reveals Most Download Games Of 2021
Nintendo has revealed the most downloaded games in Japan throughout 2021, which include Monster Hunter Rise, Among Us, and Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. Nintendo has revealed the most downloaded games in Japan in 2021 and there is a surprising number of…
Dragon Quest X Offline delay sends it to summer 2022 in Japan
Square Enix has been providing a steady stream of news and content updates for Dragon Quest X Offline (DQX Offline) — which is great — but this latest bit of news is a release date delay — which is less great. Dragon Quest X Offline has been delayed from…
Upmarket toaster maker Balmuda launches smartphone in iPhone-dominated Japan
Balmuda CEO Gen Terao holds the company’s new smartphone at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Sam Nussey TOKYO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – High-end Japanese toaster maker Balmuda Inc (6612.T) unveiled a stripped back smartphone…
Japan Startup Targets Supercar Users With $700,000 Hoverbike | Technology News
TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese startup backed by soccer player Keisuke Honda hopes to persuade wealthy consumers to swap their supercar for a 77.7 million yen ($680,000) hoverbike which went on sale on Tuesday. The “XTurismo Limited…
Dusk Diver 2 for PS4, Switch launches February 24, 2022 in Japan
Beat ’em up action game Dusk Diver 2 will launch for PlayStation 4 and Switch on February 24, 2022 in Japan for 6,000 yen, according to listings at retailers such as 7-Net Online Shopping, Biccamera, and Rakuten Books. Dusk Diver 2 is also planned for…
Green Energy Stocks Surge in Japan on Bets for Anti-Nuclear PM
(Bloomberg) — Frenzied buying from retail traders sent Japan’s renewable energy stocks soaring Monday as Taro Kono — a politician known for opposing nuclear power — emerged as a top contender to become prime minister. Renova Inc., which…