Month: May 2023

Fred Kerley, the reigning world champion, will run his first 100m race of the year on Sunday at the Yokohama Continental Tour. ( read original story ...)

World leaders gathered in Japan will attempt to project unity on China during meetings Saturday, even as differences persist between the United States and Europe in how to confront Beijing’s growing military and economic aggression. ( read original story ...)

Inc. is introducing the 114R – a new low-rolling-resistance (LRR) commercial tire designed for regional haul fleets and spread-axle operators looking for maximum tire life. Available in six sizes – ... ( read original story ...)

They call themselves the Gomi Hiroi Samurai — or the “Samurai Who Pick Up Litter.” These sword-wielding eco-warriors have turned garbage collecting into a choreographed performance. ( read original story ...)

Helped by an escape from decades of deflation, the stock market is at a 33-year high and the economy rebounding. But can this rally last? ( read original story ...)

For many cultures that celebrate Halloween, costumes and scary stories do not come around until October, when the air becomes cooler to make way for the winter. In Japan, however, these things arrive about three months earlier — and right in the scorching heat of summer. ( read original story ...)

When nine people in the office including this writer managed to get Cebu Pacific tickets to Nagoya, Japan, it was unimaginable. For all of us, this meant that we had to start preparing the paperwork ... ( read original story ...)

The J1 League starts again with Nagoya clashing with SanFrecce Hiroshima in another enthralling league contest. The hosts who possess a determined victory rate equal to the guests, look to demonstrate ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's gastronomy is just as varied and exciting. The city boasts more Michelin-starred restaurants than any other, so those who enjoy fine dining will not be disappointed. But don't fret if your ... ( read original story ...)