Senior Foreign Ministry official Shigeo Yamada is expected to be appointed as Japan’s next ambassador to the United ... for foreign affairs will replace Koji Tomita, 65, in the coveted post.

Blockstream expands into Tokyo, partnering with local firms to boost Bitcoin layer-2 adoption and self-custody solutions.

One of their destinations was a 600-year-old factory in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. The factory makes koji spore ― Japan's "national mold" ― and supplies it to brewers of sake and makers ...