Japan’s Web3 Ambitions Hang in Balance as Political Scandal Rocks Kishida’s Leadership
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are advocating Web3 development amid a major…
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Japan’s Embrace of Web3 Uncertain as Ruling Party Under Threat
Liberal Democratic Party leader and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida once called Web3 a “new form of capitalism,” but…
Akita Goes Digital: Japanese Society Uses Blockchain To Guard Dog Breeds
[[{“value”:” The Akita Inu, a majestic breed hailing from Japan’s northern prefecture of Akita, has gained international acclaim…
SBINFT Celebrates New Partnership With NFT Giveaway
[[{“value”:” Popular manga publisher Futabasha is partnering with SBINFT to create a new one-of-a-kind experience in Web3. Continue…
‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ Metaplanet Buys ¥1 Billion Worth Bitcoin as Pledged
[[{“value”:” Metaplanet, a publicly-listed Japanese company providing hotel-related and other services, has announced the purchase of ¥1 billion…
Just-In: Japanese Public Company Metaplanet Purchases Bitcoin Worth $6.25M
In a strategic maneuver reminiscent of industry giant MicroStrategy, Metaplanet Inc., a prominent Japanese company, has made its…
OpenAI opens office in Japan amid heightened scrutiny from EU regulators
Tadao Nagasaki will be the president of OpenAI Japan, and the AI firm has confirmed a massive hiring…
India, Japan associations ink deal to grow Web3 ecosystem
Under the MOU, BWA and JADA will explore opportunities in Web3 technologies and craft use cases and policies…
Mt. Gox trustee updates Bitcoin and fiat repayment timetable
Mt. Gox creditors can now see the amount of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash expected to be repaid this…
Japanese companies push for stricter AI regulation to prevent social order collapse
In a joint manifesto, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) and Yomiuri Shimbun Group note that rapid AI innovation…