SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — Los Angeles Angels-bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell tо fans оf his former Japanese club on Mondaу as he sets оff tо join his new Major League Baseball team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jerseу tо his news ... ( read original story ...)
Shohei Ohtani bids farewell to Japan fans ahead of Los Angeles Angels adventure
SAPPORO, Japan -- Los Angeles Angels-bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell to fans of his former Japanese club on Monday as he sets off to join his new Major League Baseball team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his news conference. ( read original story ...)
Shohei Ohtani throws one final ceremonial pitch from Sapporo Dome mound before LA Angels stint
The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his news conference. He opened with an introduction in English, saying: "Long time, no see. I'm Shohei Ohtani. Welcome to my press conference. Please enjoy." The Sapporo Dome crowd erupted in laughter ... ( read original story ...)
Ohtani bids farewell
SAPPORO, Japan — Los Angeles Angels-bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell to fans of his former Japanese club on Monday as he sets off to join his new Major League Baseball team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his news conference. ( read original story ...)
Ohtani bids Japan farewell, heads to Anaheim
Sapporo, Japan — Los Angeles Angels-bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell to fans of his former Japanese club on Monday as he sets off to join his new team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his public news conference. He opened with an ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considers refitting helicopter carrier for stealth fighters: government sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is considering refitting the Izumo helicopter carrier so that it can land U.S. Marines F-35B stealth fighters, government sources said on Tuesday, as Tokyo faces China's maritime expansion and North Korea's missile and nuclear ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Denso considering $440 million investment in JOLED: Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese auto parts maker Denso Corp is considering a 50 billion yen ($440 million) investment in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel maker JOLED, Kyodo news reported, citing sources close to the matter. JOLED, a Japan Display ... ( read original story ...)
Seeing Nagoya Castle in a new light with night illuminations
NAGOYA--Dozens of illuminated spheres are lending imposing Nagoya Castle, a city landmark, an extra aura of nighttime magic through mid-January. Ninety or so spheres were installed on the castle grounds, each about 1.5 meters in diameter, that flash in ... ( read original story ...)
Ohtani bids farewell to Japan fans ahead of Angels adventure
... bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell to fans of his former Japanese club on Monday as he sets off to join his new team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his public news conference. He opened with an introduction in English, saying ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka: Man, 23, held for slashing both parents, killing father
A 23-year-old man has been arrested over the fatal slashing of his father in Hirano Ward on Sunday (Fuji News Network) OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police have arrested a 23-year-old man over the fatal slashing of his father in Hirano Ward on Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Yokohama win international U-21 tournament
VNA Japan’s Yokohama win international U-21 tournament, Sports news, football, Vietnam sports, vietnamnet bridge, english news, Vietnam news, news Vietnam, vietnamnet news, Vietnam net news, Vietnam latest news, vn news, Vietnam breaking news ( read original story ...)
Japanese Emperor Akihito to start preparing for abdication
Japan has marked the birthdays of past emperors with national holidays. For instance, Culture Day on Nov 3 was the birthday of Emperor Mutsuhito – posthumously, Emperor Meiji. Don't miss out on the latest news and information. ( read original story ...)
Osaka considered likely to host Japan’s first G-20 summit
The city of Osaka is a likely candidate to host a summit meeting of leaders from the Group of 20 major economies to be held in Japan in 2019, informed sources said Saturday. Other bidders include Aichi Prefecture and the city of Fukuoka. Osaka leads the ... ( read original story ...)
Brazilian striker Jo to join Japan’s Nagoya Grampus
reports Xinhua news agency. Earlier this month he won the Bola de Ouro, awarded to the best player in Brazil’s Serie A championship. Nagoya Grampus earned promotion to Japan’s top division this year by finishing third in the J2 league. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s emperor draws record birthday crowd as he prepares to abdicate
TOKYO (Reuters) - A record crowd paid their respects to Japan's 84-year-old Emperor Akihito at Tokyo's Imperial Palace on Saturday, in his first birthday celebration since the date of his abdication was set. The emperor's birthday is traditionally marked ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama win international U-21 tournament
HÀ NỘI — Yokohama FC defended their title after defeating Việt Nam 2-0 in the final of the Thanh Niên Newspaper International U-21 Football Tournament, held yesterday in Cần Thơ Province. The match was the second meeting between the two sides in ... ( read original story ...)