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Yokohama Tire announced it is partnering with legendary off-road facility, Crandon International Speedway as its “Official Tire”. “Yokohama is proud to have finalized our exciting new partnership with ... ( read original story ...)

Sakata is about 200 miles north of Tokyo. Officials in Murakami, a city of 60,000 people in Niigata Prefecture, told Japan's Kyodo news service the jolt from the quake rumbled for about a minute. ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — A strong and shallow earthquake struck Japan’s northwest coast around Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, triggering a small tsunami, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 9,000 buildings. ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck off the coast of Japan on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the quake ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA - School and municipal government officials in Osaka Prefecture ... city,” Hamada said in his address to Takatsuki officials at city hall. During a news conference, the mayor said the city will ... ( read original story ...)

You can make a real difference - please donate now. Naomi Osaka hopes a sense of freedom will pay dividends as she gets her grass court season underway in the Birmingham Classic on Tuesday. Reigning ... ( read original story ...)

A new air route linking Nanjing, the capital city of eastern China's Jiangsu province, and Japan's Nagoya was launched Saturday. It is the fifth direct flight to Japan from Nanjing after links to ... ( read original story ...)

The powerful earthquake that struck Hokkaido early this month came at a time when the number of overseas visitors to the region is at a record high. An estimated 2.79 million tourists from abroad ... ( read original story ...)

The head of the real estate firm, Taiki Sato, apologized at a news conference held in Sapporo. He said, "I'm truly sorry for having caused trouble to many people. I apologize to everyone who was ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA - Police on Monday arrested a man suspected of stabbing a police officer multiple times in Osaka Prefecture the previous day and stealing his pistol, an incident that came just days before the ... ( read original story ...)

World number one Naomi Osaka admits she has a long way to go to turn her mastery of hard courts onto success on grass as she prepares for Wimbledon at the Birmingham Classic this week. Osaka has ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese companies have used automation to address a tight ... Sales of safes as an alternative to bank deposits boomed. TV news shows that had scarcely covered the BOJ ran features on the threat to ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO - Japan is protesting what is says was an unauthorized Chinese maritime survey within its economic waters near disputed East China Sea islands. Japan’s Foreign Ministry says it lodged a protest ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama’s Shinko Pier Cruise Terminal and Intercontinental Yokohama Pier 8 hotel are set to open in November. By end of March 2020, an additional attraction in the precinct will be the adjacent ... ( read original story ...)

By: Prajwal Channagiri Japanese companies coming to India is good news for professionals who can overcome the language barrier. Expertise in Japanese can fetch jobs in translation, interpretation ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Spare a thought for Japan’s yield-starved investors. Not even three months into a new fiscal year, a gauge of global bond yields has slumped to the lowest since 2017 and the yen has ... ( read original story ...)