YOKKAICHI, Japan & SAN JOSE, Calif ... Western Digital Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains certain forward-looking statements, including statements regarding Fab 6 and ... ( read original story ...)
WTA roundup: Muguruza advances in Tokyo
Garbine Muguruza, trying to get past a rough summer, produced a straight-sets, first-round victory Monday in the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. The sixth-seeded Spaniard beat Switzerland’s ... ( read original story ...)
MadeinTYO Announces Debut Album “Sincerely, Tokyo”
Tokyo recently took to Twitter to provide an update about his new album, which is set to be called Sincerely Tokyo. "My debut album is done. I know it’s been a min since I dropped my last project, bee... ( read original story ...)
With a Submarine, Japan Sends a Message in the South China Sea
The drills were the first involving a submarine that Japan is known to have conducted in the South China Sea. Neither the Defense Ministry nor the Asahi Shimbun newspaper, which broke the news before ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eager to be on board vertical-takeoff ‘flying cars’
This vision of the future is driving the Japanese government's "flying car" project. Major carrier All Nippon Airways, electronics company NEC Corp. and more than a dozen other companies and academic ... ( read original story ...)
SpaceX’s first private passenger is Japanese fashion magnate Maezawa
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (Reuters) - SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space transportation company, on Monday named its first private passenger as Japanese businessman Yusaku Maezawa, the founder and chief ... ( read original story ...)
Japan fashion guru Maezawa lands first SpaceX moon flight
Most famous outside Japan for his record-breaking $110 million purchase of ... The company’s shares fell as much as 4.7 percent after the news before recovering. The diminutive Maezawa, who as a young ... ( read original story ...)
Japan calls for early solution to U.S.-China trade war
"There are quite a few Japanese companies who ship parts to China, which are then assembled (as final goods) and exported to the United States," Seko told a news conference. The intensifying trade ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese billionaire will be SpaceX’s first private passenger to moon
Elon Musk announced Monday that Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa would be SpaceX’s first private passenger to the moon. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Game Show 2018: Dates, News, Games, Schedule, and Live Stream
Tokyo Game Show is the biggest video game expo in Japan, bringing many of the biggest studios under one roof for a weekend jam-packed with the newest and upcoming titles. This year's showcase is no di... ( read original story ...)
From Japan to Squamish, family gets help with English through Raise-a-Reader
When Naoko Ohshiro immigrated to Canada from Japan with her husband, Masakazu, they moved from Yokohoma, with almost the population of all of B.C. and second in size only to Tokyo, to a small city ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo drops bid for 2026 Winter Olympics following earthquake
The Japanese city of Sapporo has dropped its bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics following a recent earthquake. After meeting with Sapporo representatives, the International Olympic Committee ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO | Osaka victory tour stops at sumo match, and she liked it
TOKYO— Naomi Osaka showed how deep her Japanese roots run: She went to watch Japan’s national sport of sumo and said she liked it. Osaka is in Tokyo this week to play in the Pan Pacific Open, just a w... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo ends bid for 2026 Winter Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The Japanese city of Sapporo has dropped its bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics following a recent earthquake. After meeting with Sapporo representatives, the International O... ( read original story ...)
Osaka victory tour stops at sumo match, and she liked it
Naomi Osaka showed how deep her Japanese roots run: She went to watch Japan's national sport of sumo and said she liked it. Osaka is in Tokyo this week to play in the Pan Pacific Open, just a week ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sapporo will not bid to host 2026 Winter Olympics: IOC
(Reuters) - The Japanese city of Sapporo will not bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics after the recent earthquake in Hokkaido, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday, adding that the ... ( read original story ...)