Japan’s SmartHR raises $140 million in Series E as strong demand for HR technology pushes its ARR to $100 million
SmartHR, a cloud-based human resources and work management software startup, announced Monday that it has raised $140 million in a funding round led by KKR...
Teenage Chinese badminton player dies after collapsing during tournament in Indonesia
The teenager was treated on site and taken to hospital by ambulance. However, he died that same evening after several resuscitation attempts failed. “The medical...
Japan’s tankan production improves, but non-production sector may have peaked
The BoJ’s closely watched Tankan survey showed that while manufacturing activity continues to recover, sentiment in the non-manufacturing sector appears to have peaked, which could...
Yen hits decade low, euro recovers, dollar remains undecided
The yen continued to be in the spotlight and dominate the headlines last week, although some important global inflation data also moved the markets. The...
Where to find rare pieces at a good price
Shopping for luxury vintage and second-hand items in Japan is like no other. CAROL RH MALASIG Japan has long been a haven for vintage shoppers,...
Voice of radio calls in Metal Gear Solid Delta slightly changed
Details on voice output for Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater were announced, particularly with regard to the handling of radio calls to control new...
What is behind the ‘Beni Koji’ death scandal in Japan? – Firstpost
Japanese dietary supplement maker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical said on Friday it was investigating 76 more deaths possibly linked to its cholesterol-lowering pills containing red yeast rice,...
Review: Trails Through Daybreak honors the series’ legacy
The Legend of Heroes: Hiking trails The game series is a paradox. On the one hand, it is underrated, but on the other hand, it...
Chris Hemsworth walks shirtless through the snow on holiday in Japan
The “Thor” star shared new photos from his last vacation Chris Hemsworth/ Instagram Chris Hemsworth shirtless in Japan” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/o1L6fldOncva6URGfkycFw–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTg4MQ–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/people_218/1e46ca22302d5ad9fedd89b76509e117″ class=”caas-img”/> Chris Hemsworth/ Instagram Chris Hemsworth...
War of words breaks out over allegations of North Korean missile tests with multiple warheads
The announcement contradicts South Korea’s assessment that the alleged Hypersonic missilelaunched from Pyongyang exploded in mid-flight after traveling about 250 kilometers. “The missile launched by...