A preview of the esports games that will be featured at the upcoming Asian Games in Japan will unfold in Jinju, South Gyeongsang, about five months ahead of the Asiad, the Ministry of Culture, Sports ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese navy brushes past Okinawa islands as tensions with Japan flare
(Corrects paragraph 5 to say a group of Chinese naval vessels sailed through the Yokoate Waterway on Sunday, not the Yonaguni-Iriomote Waterway) BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters) - China said a group of its ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Is Selling Stone Brewing Again—Here’s Why That Might Be Good for American Craft Beer
A passing of the beer can—San Diego craft beer staple, Stone Brewing, is being sold to a new owner. Per a report from Axios, Japanese brewer Sapporo is set to save around $23 million by selling off ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE: Dior’s New Osaka Flagship Will Feature a Couture-inspired Facade by Sou Fujimoto
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two architectural powerhouses — Peter Marino and Sou Fujimoto — have joined forces to design Dior’s latest flagship in Japan, set ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Games 2026 live telecast: Sony acquires broadcasting rights for India
The Games will be held in Japan from September 19 to October 4, 2026, with live coverage available on Sony Sports Network channels and streaming platform Sony LIV ... ( read original story ...)
Stone Brewing assets transferred as Sapporo restructures US operations
Stone Brewing, San Diego’s largest craft brewer headquartered in Escondido, is being sold again to Firestone Walker Brewing Company and Duvel Moortgat USA, according to its subsidiary, Sapporo. ( read original story ...)
Why is Sapporo stock sliding 6% after selling its US beer unit?
Sapporo Holdings stock slid as much as 6.4% on Wednesday after the Japanese brewer said it would sell Stone Brewing to Firestone Walker and Duvel Moortgat. The move is being read less as a clean ... ( read original story ...)
Stone Brewing, San Diego’s largest craft brewer, is changing hands again
Firestone Walker Brewing Company and Duvel Moortgat USA are acquiring the brewer in a move that will mean the eventual end of widespread production in San Diego County. ( read original story ...)
Two ex-convicts arrested over Yokohama home invasion robbery
Police are also investigating their possible involvement in nearly 10 over similar incidents, including some involving sexual assault. ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes using decontaminated Fukushima soil at 2027 green expo in Yokohama
The decontaminated soil has been dubbed “reconstruction and revitalisation soil”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Circus troupe duo accused of burying 11 tons of trees at historic ruins in Osaka Pref.
Osaka Prefectural Police on April 21 sent prosecutors papers accusing a man and a woman in their 40s of damaging archaeological remains by bu ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo shares fall 6% on sale of US beer unit
Investing.com-- Sapporo Holdings (TYO:2501) shares fell sharply on Wednesday after the Japanese beer giant announced the sale of a major U.S.-based craft brewing brand, Stone Brew ... ( read original story ...)
Dior to open Osaka flagship with Sou Fujimoto couture-inspired facade
Peter Marino has designed the interior of the store, which will include a Monsieur Dior restaurant. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo theme park worker dies after being trapped inside ride mechanism during routine maintenance
An employee conducting routine maintenance at Tokyo Dome City Attractions reportedly died after becoming trapped in the "Flying Balloon" ride mechanism. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s trade outlook clouded by Middle East conflict
Japan’s exports and imports continued to rise in March but the trade outlook for the months ahead remains clouded by war in the Middle East. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo sells Stone Brewing as beer production shifts out of San Diego
San Diego's largest craft brewer, Stone Brewing, and its local taprooms are being sold again. Why it matters: The sale of the iconic brand means most production of the locally beloved beers will move ... ( read original story ...)