Mr. Kelly’s return, after he was given a suspended sentence by a Tokyo court, ended a Tokyo stay that he thought would take just a few days but ended up lasting more than three years after he was ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Launches Anti-Trust Investigation Into Toho Cinemas
Toho Cinemas, Japan’s largest cinema chain, is under investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission for possible violations of Japan’s anti-trust law. According to reports in the ... ( read original story ...)
They felt like an outsider in their Arizona home. Now they explore self-expression in Japan.
I did a few teaching interviews, got my papers in order, packed all I could into two suitcases, and booked my flight to Osaka, Japan. FEELING SEEN, UNDERSTOOD IN GHANA: 'African Americans are not as ... ( read original story ...)
14-yr-old girl wrestler in Osaka inspired by men’s iconic sumo venue
As she aims for the pinnacle of women's sumo, 14-year-old Mayu Yanagihara is driven by a burning desire to compete on the male-only s ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top business lobby says difficult to replace Russian oil immediately
The head of Japan's largest business lobby said on Monday the country's imports of Russian crude could not be replaced immediately, as global discussions gathere ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo cases fall to 5,374, down by more than 4,000 from a week before
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government said Monday that the number of new COVID-19 cases came to 5,374, falling by 4,258 from a week earlier, slipping below 10,000 for two days in a row. The seven-day ... ( read original story ...)
Restrictions extended, mainly in big cities, including Tokyo and Osaka
All the facts about the coronavirus. Find the latest information and answers from experts on everything COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Japan curtails some COVID-19 emergencies; US military averages 88 new cases per day
The number of new COVID-19 infections in Japan’s capital city on Monday was 4,000 less than a week prior, according to public broadcaster NHK and city data. ( read original story ...)
Japan concerned at Russian media law, monitoring ICC moves
Japan's top government spokesperson on Monday expressed deep concern that a new law in Russia is forcing foreign media to suspend operations in the country. ( read original story ...)
Can a new South Korean president rebuild Seoul’s shattered ties with Tokyo?
The Japanese side maintains that all issues concerning property and claims related to its colonial rule ... discussion of South Korea was limited to a mere sentence that reiterated Tokyo’s stance of ... ( read original story ...)
EverGrow Coin – The No. 1 Crypto for Passive Income That Could Beat Shiba INU
NEWARK, DE / ACCESSWIRE / March 7, 2022 / Google searches for ‘crypto passive income' have hit their all-time high in February 2022. Google Trends ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei sinks most in 5 weeks as oil surges on Ukraine war concerns
Japan's Nikkei share average plunged the most in more than five weeks on Monday, as the Russia-Ukraine war showed no signs of abating, pushing up oil and other commodity prices and stoking fears of a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SBI Sumishin Net Bank to postpone US$1.2 billion IPO
TOKYO: Japan's SBI Sumishin Net Bank said on Monday (Mar 7) that it will postpone a planned US$1.2 billion initial public offering (IPO) scheduled for this month due to the market downturn triggered ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Northern Capital, Sapporo offers Japanese hospitality to both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a metropolitan getaway
SAPPORO, Japan, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapporo, the capital city of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, is looking forward to the day when Japan can welcome international travelers once again. ( read original story ...)
Death toll of victims from Osaka mental health clinic arson rises to 26
The death toll of victims from a suspected arson attack on a mental health clinic in Osaka in December rose to 26, police said Monday. A woman in her 30s, who had been unconscious since the incident ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 5,374 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 5,374 new coronavirus cases, down 3,915 from Sunday and down 4,258 from last Monday. By age group, 819 cases were in their 20s, 842 in their 30s ... ( read original story ...)