Save 83% Off the Newstand Price. Get 12 issues for 10 Dollars SUBSCRIBE TO THE MAGAZINE Automobile offers a rich and varied examination of the automotive universe in all its forms - delivered by our stable of first-class editors and freelance contributors ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Auto Salon 2018 preview – Japan’s premier tuning and aftermarket car show
If the Tokyo motor show is where Japanese manufacturers get a chance to go a little crazy, January’s Tokyo Auto Salon is where the aftermarket takes the idea and runs with it. Like America’s SEMA show, Tokyo Auto Salon is where Japan’s tuning firms ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas unit secures contract for Thailand’s Nong Fab LNG terminal
Tokyo Gas Energy Solutions, u unit of Japan’s Tokyo Gas has been awarded a project management consultancy contract from Thailand’s PTT LNG for the construction of the Nong Fab receiving terminal. Thailand’s largest energy company, PTT, through its ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese astronaut apologizes for ‘fake news’ of height increase
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai, on a mission to the International Space Station, apologized on Wednesday for saying he had grown 9 cm (3.5 inches) while in space and expressing concern about whether he’d be safe on his return to Earth. ( read original story ...)
US OKs selling Japan missiles to shoot down North Korean missiles
It will also improve (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s) interoperability with U.S. missile defense systems, and increase the protection for U.S. installations in the region.” Fox News previously reported that North Korea’s weapons “are only ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese astronaut gets a scare after initially measuring 3 inches taller in space
After Norishige Kanai, a Japanese astronaut, initially measured over 3 inches ... Clayton Anderson, a former NASA astronaut, told ABC News that getting taller in space is normal. During his last trip in April 2010, he said he grew 2 inches. ( read original story ...)
Trump administration OKs $130M missile defense sale to Japan
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has approved a $130 million missile defense sale to Japan to meet the escalating threat from North Korea. The State Department says Congress was notified Tuesday of the proposed sale of four missiles for the SM-3 ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean President not seeking renegotiation over comfort women deal with Japan
"The 2015 agreement, which failed to reflect the victims' opinions, cannot be a genuine solution to the issue of comfort women," Ms Kang told a news conference "Our government will not demand a renegotiation, but hopes that Japan will accept the truth as ... ( read original story ...)
NJPW Announces Cards For New Beginning Events In Sapporo And Osaka
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Yokohama Tire Sponsoring Team in Dakar Rally
(Photo: Yokohama) Yokohama Tire’s strong GEOLANDAR M/T G003 mud-terrain tires will get the ultimate test: the iconic Dakar Rally. Yokohama announced its M/T G003 tires will be on the SsangYong Motorsport Tivoli DKR vehicle in the rally, which runs from ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese budgeting hack to get your finances on track
The Japanese Art of Saving Money." The book is currently only available in English in the U.K., but the publisher told ABC News it’s releasing the book in the U.S. this fall. The general concept starts with mindfulness about your goals -- Why are you saving? ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike pledges better child care as capital eyes population peak
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike on Tuesday pledged greater support in child and nursing care to address growing social needs as the nation seeks to deal with its shrinking and graying population. Koike, in an interview with The Japan Times, also said she will do ... ( read original story ...)
Japan rejects South Korean call for extra steps over ‘comfort women’
SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan said on Tuesday it can "by no means" accept South Korea's call for more steps to help "comfort women", a euphemism for girls and women forced to work in Japan's wartime brothels, a divisive issue that Japan says was resolved with a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan kayak racer banned 8 years for spiking drink of rival
The Japan Anti-Doping Agency said Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018 that Suzuki was banned for putting an anabolic steroid into the drink bottle of his rival at a national championship in September. (Kyodo News via AP) The incident is Japan's first case of an athlete ... ( read original story ...)
Okinawa tension: US apologises to Japan over repeat accidents
Japan says the US has apologised for a series of recent accidents on its territory involving American military equipment. The incidents on the southern island of Okinawa included the emergency landings of two US military helicopters. Okinawa Governor ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Yokohama warm up as Japan’s north faces blizzards, snowstorms
TOKYO - While people in Japan's north are bundled up in thick clothing as the mercury plummets, triggering weather warnings on Tuesday (Jan 9), those in Tokyo and Yokohama are feeling spring-like temperatures of 18 deg Celsius. In the capital, many among ... ( read original story ...)