Tokyo Rainbow Pride is Japan’s annual celebration of love, a week-long jamboree (April 27-May 6) where everyone is welcome to participate. This year’s theme is ‘I Have Pride,’ a simple yet powerful ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Steel to keep prices steady in May for fifth month
TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) - Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd , Japan’s top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, said on Monday it would keep its steel product prices steady in May due to delays in some ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Guide: Tsutenkaku and Shinsekai District
Osaka is the third largest city in Japan with a population of ... Only counter seating is available but the good news is the restaurant has 2 storefronts so we were seated after waiting for about 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Century Buys Fifth of Yoma Strategic Auto Leasing Unit
(Bloomberg) -- Tokyo Century Corp. will buy a fifth of Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd.’s vehicle leasing business in a bid to expand in Myanmar and explore further collaboration with the Southeast Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Vintage cars leave Nagoya on annual 4-day La Festa Primavera rally
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Approximately 70 vintage cars, including some from rare European marques with long racing histories, left central Japan Friday on an annual four-day historic rally. Vintage car ... ( read original story ...)
Valley of the dolls: scarecrows outnumber people in Japan village
In the tiny village of Nagoro, deep in the mountains of western Japan, the wind howls down a deserted street with not a living soul to be seen. But yet the street appears busy, dotted with life-sized ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka hopes to recover missing form on clay in Stuttgart
BERLIN - World No. 1 Naomi Osaka hopes to bounce back from her recent defeats and conquer a new surface as she launches her clay-court season in Stuttgart, Germany, this week. The reigning Australian ... ( read original story ...)
‘Champion for years to come’ Naomi Osaka out to conquer clay
while Osaka also beat Simona Halep and Karolina Pliskova on the way to her Indian Wells triumph last year. Download The Times of India News App for Latest Sports News. ( read original story ...)
‘Champion for years to come’ Osaka out to conquer clay
World number one Naomi Osaka hopes to bounce back from her recent defeats and conquer a new surface as she launches her clay court season in Stuttgart. The reigning Australian and US Open champion has ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Tokyo ticket lottery to launch for domestic sales on May 9
TOKYO (Reuters) - Residents of Japan will be able to apply for tickets for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games from May 9, the organizing committee said on Thursday. Residents will be able to apply through ... ( read original story ...)
Consadole Sapporo beats Yokohama F Marinos 3-0 in J-League
TOKYO (AP) -- Thai playmaker Chanathip Songkrasin, Akito Fukumori and Brazilian striker Anderson Lopes scored first-half goals to lead Consadole Sapporo to a 3-0 win over Yokohama F Marinos in the ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Ishin’s success could have impact on regional politics elsewhere in Japan
View from Osaka is a monthly column that examines the latest news from a Kansai perspective. 'I'm the happiest person on earth': Blind Japanese sailor completes nonstop Pacific crossing A blind ... ( read original story ...)
Japan courts Trump using emperor, first lady’s birthday
TOKYO -- Without close friends in Asia, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears to be using every opportunity, even the emperor's accession, to court President Donald Trump. Abe is scheduling a ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnamese firms attend M-Tech Nagoya in Japan
M-Tech Nagoya 2019 took place from April 17-19 (Source: www.reedexpo.co.jp) Tokyo (VNA) – Twenty-six Vietnamese businesses in the supporting industry joined the fourth Manufacturing World Nagoya ... ( read original story ...)
Tiny Japanese baby is ready to go home after 5 months
Japanese media said he measured 22 centimetres (8.7 inches) in length when he was born. "I can really feel his weight now. He used to be so light," his mother said on Fuji TV news. ( read original story ...)
Despite headwind, Japan’s Nomura says intent on going it alone
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nomura Holdings has no plan to follow the lead of Wall Street rivals and seek a tie-up with a commercial lender, its chief executive told Reuters, pledging to stay ... ( read original story ...)