In Tokyo, a city beloved for its iconic gaming sites, SEGA closed down its Akihabara 2nd arcade in 2020, before confirming that Sega Ikebukuro Gigo was to close in September due to the end of a ... ( read original story ...)
Harvia enters Japan sauna and spa market with an exclusive distribution agreement with Bergman Ltd
Harvia Showroom 1 Opening ceremony of Harvia Showroom in Sapporo, Japan. Harvia Showroom 2 Harvia Showroom in Sapporo, Japan. Harvia Showroom 3 Pekka Orpana, Ambassador of Embassy of Finland speaking ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus Confident Of Competing For The J.League Title Next Season
J.League side Nagoya Grampus are looking on the domestic front to secure silverware after a positive season so far. ( read original story ...)
Parks grateful for ‘stepping stone’ made with Nagoya Dolphins
Ray Parks Jr. and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins gained their third straight victory over the weekend after back-to-back victories against the Toyama Grouses in Division I of the Japan B. League. Parks, ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks scores 17 as Nagoya repeats over Dwight Ramos-led Toyama
BOBBY Ray Parks sustained his fine play for the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins as they repeated over the Toyama Grouses, this time taking a 25-point victory, 99-74, in the Japan B.League on Sunday at Toyama ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Shares Stunning Pictures of Greek Vacation
Naomi Osaka shared stunning pictures of her vacationing in Mykonos in Greece as she celebrates her 24th birthday. ( read original story ...)
Japan leader calls for greater military capability, spending
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called for increases in Japan's military capability and spending in response to what he described as growing threats from China and North Korea in a public debate with ... ( read original story ...)
FCDO to sell off slice of Tokyo embassy compound
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has confirmed it is planning to sell of a section of the British Embassy compound in Tokyo to Japanese firm Mitsubishi Estate Group. It said the ... ( read original story ...)
Reliant on foreign trainees, farm in Tokyo area ‘kitchen’ hobbled by border barriers
The coronavirus pandemic is weighing heavily on a farmer in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, as the foreign technical trainees he had re ... ( read original story ...)
Fujitsu Analyzes Japanese Election Data in Joint Project with Nikkei, Publisher of Japan’s Largest Financial Newspaper
Partners offer greater depth to media coverage of elections in Japan by utilizing region-specific demographic data and information about political candidatesNews Facts:- ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan’s extra goals help it play down inflation, ex-official says
The central bank will continue to diversify its goals so it can place less emphasis on achieving its price target, according to a former BOJ executive director. ( read original story ...)
Japan must issue bonds to fund pandemic-relief steps, PM Kishida says
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday the country must issue government bonds to fund policies aimed at helping the public weather the hit from the coronavirus pandemic. "Japan is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed
Japan's prime minister on Sunday said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents. Speaking ... ( read original story ...)
Samurai wall doodles dating back 200 years found in quake-hit Japan town go on display
An exhibition held in this southwest Japan town showcases ancient artifacts, including doodles of samurai on a plaster wall datin・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 29 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 18, 10th day straight under 100
The Japanese capital recorded 29 COVID-19 cases on Oct. 16, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced, the eighth day in a row it has seen ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo cases fall to 29 Monday, setting 2021 record
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government said newly confirmed COVID-19 cases totaled 29 on Monday, down by 20 from a week before and marking the lowest daily figure this year. New cases stood below 100 for ... ( read original story ...)