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Japan's Parliament Reclassifies Bitcoin and Crypto as Financial Assets Under FIEA
• https://www.naturalnews.com, Sterling AshworthJapan's parliament passed an amendment on Wednesday that reclassifies cryptocurrency as a "financial asset," a shift that pulls bitcoin and other digital assets out of the country's payments regime and into the framework that governs stocks,
The Japanese Yen is at its lowest level since 1986 against the US Dollar, losing 54% of its value...
• By Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIAThe Japanese Yen is at its lowest level since 1986 against the US Dollar, losing 54% of its value from the 2011 peak.
Japan's Keynesian Mirage: How Debt, Inflation, & A Collapsing Yen Expose A Failed Model
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Daniel LacalleJapan's yen crisis exposes the long?running failure of the Keynesian strategy that has dominated the country's economic policy: chronic deficits, exploding public debt, and engineered inflation are now eroding Japan's purchasing power, compet
Bank of Japan's monetary monster is finally turning on its maker
• https://asiatimes.com, by William PesekJapan's world-record debt load and a fast-falling yen suggest BOJ is losing control of its own QE creation
Episode 502 - REPORTAGE In Japan
• James Corbett - Corbett ReportREPORTAGE is now available in Japanese. James goes to Osaka for an informal book launch, speaks to the book's translator, and pays respects to a dearly departed Corbett Report member. And he even encounters some facial recognition gates along the w
Japan unveils 'fastest ever' passenger jet 2.5x speedier than Concorde
• https://www.mirror.co, Milo BoydThey simulated flight conditions at Mach 5, which is roughly five times the speed of sound and far faster than the iconic Concorde ever reached during its time in the air
Japan To Welcome First Crude Cargo Via Hormuz Since War Began
• https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tsvetana ParaskovaA supertanker carrying 2 million barrels of Saudi crude is set to arrive in Japan early next week after clearing the Strait of Hormuz in late April, in the first shipment of Middle East crude to Japan via the chokepoint since the Iran war began on Fe
Japan Just Triggered the $40T US Debt Crisis as Yields Hit 2007 Highs
• Zero HedgeThis isn't a U.S. story. The UK, Germany, Italy, France: all flashing red. Central banks aren't waiting. They're hoarding gold at rates Goldman Sachs just revised 70% higher than the official numbers.
Japan-Australia frigate deal about far more than 11 warships
• https://asiatimes.com, by Ronny P SasmitaJapan and Australia building defense ecosystem designed to deter China and outlast any lapse in US commitment to the region
Japan Airlines is trialing Unitree Robotics G1 humanoid robots at Haneda Airport...
• Linkedin...for baggage handling set to start May 2026.
Rise of the AI-rport robots! Japan Airlines is using humanoid baggage handlers to load luggage...
• https://www.dailymail.com, By WILIAM HUNTERRise of the AI-rport robots! Japan Airlines is using humanoid baggage handlers to load luggage on and off flights
Japan has enough plutonium to make 5,500 nuclear warheads, China's PLA Daily says
• LinkedinChina's military mouthpiece claims Tokyo has 'astonishing' stockpile of nuclear materials and the tech to produce weapons.
Japan's Takaichi chooses guns over butter -- at her peril
• https://asiatimes.com, by William PesekTakaichi increasingly focused on constitutional reform and remilitarization, neither of which will fix Japan's many economic ills
Japan Moves to Classify Bitcoin and Crypto as Financial Instruments Under New Bill
• Activist PostJapan has taken a decisive step toward reshaping its digital asset framework after its cabinet approved a draft amendment that would classify cryptocurrencies as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA).
The funding engine of the entire global financial system is breaking.
• https://www.linkedin.com, Tuli (Nate) UrbachJapan's bond yields just hit all time highs across every single maturity.
Japanese city worker stands up to migrant group over littering and bad behavior…
• https://revolver.newsOne of the biggest lies the globalists have shoved down the world's collective throat is that people, places, and cultures are all interchangeable.
Sony "Temporarily Suspends" Memory Card Orders In Japan As Global Memory Crunch Worsens
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenFirst, Sony hiked PlayStation console prices, blaming "continued pressures in the global economic landscape."
Japan Is in Trouble. So Are You.
• https://www.crisisinvesting.com, Lau VegysJapan's Oil Crisis Is Just the Beginning
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi and Trump Hold Friendly Meeting amid Tense Hormuz Situation
• https://www.breitbart.com, John HaywardJapanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae headed to Washington on Thursday for what she anticipated would be a "very difficult" meeting with President Donald Trump on the war in Iran.
Unleashing the Sun
• https://fee.org, Lawrence W. ReedJapan's Struggle For Liberty
Japan just crossed a line that stood for nearly 80 years
• LinkedinFor the first time since World War II, Japan has begun deploying long-range missiles capable of striking mainland China. The upgraded Type-12 missile has a range of about 1,000 km, meaning it can reach China's coast directly from Kyushu.
Surrender of Japan (1945)
• National ArchivesAboard the USS Missouri, this instrument of surrender was signed on September 2, 1945, by the Japanese envoys Foreign Minister Mamora Shigemitsu and Gen. Yoshijiro Umezu.
Two-story 3D-printed house withstands earthquakes with cave-like design
• https://newatlas.com, By Adam WilliamsDescribed as Japan's first two-story 3D-printed home, the O House is inspired by the geometry of natural caves. Built to meet the country's strict seismic requirements, it combines cutting-edge robotic construction with some serious earthquake-resist
How will Takaichi navigate between right-wing ideals and reality?
• https://asiatimes.com, by Tobias HarrisShe represents a sweeping vision for social transformation that has often been out of step with many Japanese
Takaichi seeks voter blessing for a new fiscal blowout
• https://asiatimes.com, by William PesekDecisive LDP win will likely bring heavy fiscal pump-priming, higher government bond yields and an end to monetary tightening
The Japanese Yen Carry Trade Is Breaking: The Trillion-Dollar Risk
• https://www.youtube.com, Comex VisigothsFor decades, a silent engine powered global markets-cheap Japanese money. That engine is now sputtering.
The playbook that worked for 50 years just broke.
• LinkedinDenmark just reclassified the U.S. as a security threat, Japan's bond market is breaking, and Gold is now 25% of global reserves.
BEYOND THE NIKKEI HIGHS: THE $ 1.9 TRILLION SOLVENCY CRISIS CRIPPLING JAPAN
• Just DarioAlmost 6 months ago, I asked this question: "HOW LONG WILL THE BOJ BE ABLE TO AVOID THE COLLAPSE OF A MAJOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION?"
Japan's Takaichi fast headed for a Liz Truss moment
• https://asiatimes.com, by William PesekCurrency and bond traders voting on Takaichi's fiscal spending plans by dumping the yen and pushing yields to record highs
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