Category: NEWS

Yokohama Tire expands its Bassmaster partnership, sponsoring the Elite Series and launching new activations for fishing enthusiasts. ( read original story ...)

Undisputed super bantamweight boxing champion Naoya Inoue said Saturday he is looking to impress the crowd in Las Vegas when he ta ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting his 62-year-old father by throwing a TV remote control at his head, causing a laceration. According to police, the incident ... ( read original story ...)

Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was 108. ( read original story ...)

IBARAKI, Osaka (Japan): The country’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge has opened in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture. The 420-meter-long bridge was built across a lake created by a dam and is surrounded ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA--The grounds of the Japan Mint in Osaka’s Kita Ward opened to the public on April 5 in an annual event to show off the hundreds of flowering cherry blossom trees. ( read original story ...)

The University of Tokyo said Friday that it will open its first new undergraduate department in about 70 years in September 2027, wit ... ( read original story ...)

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF)'s Blue Impulse aerobatics team will fly above several landmarks in Osaka Prefecture before showcasing･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Ukrainian government officials have revealed details about their pavilion at the upcoming World Expo in Osaka. They plan to display objects that symbolize life under Russia's invasion. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The suicide of a cosmetics retail employee, then 25, was recognized by the Mita Labor Standards Inspection Office as work-related and due to the company president's power harassment, the ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor's North American subsidiary has informed local auto parts makers that it plans to help with rising costs associated with tariffs announced by the Trump administration, ... ( read original story ...)

“She’s The Brewer” was a team effort that included Fritzi Lara Lino, Anali Saiz, Laura Ulrich and other Sapporo-Stone female brewers, as well as Cat Wiest at Yakima Chief Hops in Washington state, who ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama FC welcome Shimizu S-pulse to Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium this Sunday in a crucial J1 League clash between two sides desperate to improve their fortunes in the 2024/25 campaign. The hosts ... ( read original story ...)

A test run for the 2025 world exposition in Osaka kicked off Friday, with stakeholders and selected local residents given the opportu ... ( read original story ...)

Japan could lose $17 billion in car export potential in the U.S. following President Donald Trump's decision to introduce 25% tariffs on the automotive sector, the International Trade Centre said on ... ( read original story ...)

New U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump may delay, but likely won't derail, the Bank of Japan's plan to raise interest rates further as policymakers seek to avoid renewed yen falls that ... ( read original story ...)