Tag: Japan
500-pound bomb dropped during World War II explodes at Japanese airport: Watch video
An unexploded bomb dropped during World War II and subsequently buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday morning. This damaged a runway and...
Dinii, a cloud-based restaurant management platform, raises $45M Series B
Japan has always been a strong market for bringing technology into the experience of consuming food, and now one of the startups leading...
Bitcoin jumps while Japan holiday dulls most currencies
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Bitcoin was the notable mover as it reached for one-month highs on Monday, sustaining its rally after the Federal Reserve's...
China says carrier accused of entering Japanese waters was on routine training
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday its Liaoning aircraft carrier had been on a routine training mission in the western Pacific and...
Shogun: How an Englishman from Kent made an extraordinary journey to become the first western samurai
When Shōgun arrived on our screens earlier this year, it did so weighted with expectations as heavy as a samurai in full armour....
Peaches grown in Fukushima nuclear disaster zone go on sale at Harrods
Harrods has begun selling luxury peaches grown in Japan’s Fukushima region, which 13 years ago, suffered the world’s worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.The...