Some time last year, I wrote an entry about social lending and briefly mentioned Crowdcredit, an Itochu-backed social lending startup. That was also a couple of months after I
On October 22, a passenger on Tokaido Shinkansen’s Nozomi No. 114 traveling between Shin-Osaka and Kyoto toward Tokyo informed the train captain that someone on the train was
Murakami Shingo of Kanjani 8 drew flak for calling Johnny’s network “a culture to be proud of” on NHK World Japan’s program NHK World Japan presents Songs of Tokyo,
Japanese banks have really low interest rates for investing. For a regular savings account, you’re paid 0.001% p.a. That means, for every $10,000, the bank gives you 10
On October 1, Japanese actress Toda Erika of such popular movies as Death Note, Liar Game, and Spec, cleared out her instagram account by deleting all uploaded images. The account used