Category: NEWS

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced that it has begun supplying its ADVAN V61 tires as original equipment (OE) for GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.’s new WILDLANDER gasoline and hybrid SUV that was ... ( read original story ...)

All you need to know about the latest forecast plus sakura events and illuminations in Osaka, Kyoto and other Kansai cities ... ( read original story ...)

Dark clouds are gathering over a major redevelopment project around Nagoya Station that is being planned in anticipation of the launch of the Chuo Shinkansen maglev line.  The project, led by major ... ( read original story ...)

In a survey conducted by the Kanagawa Prefectural Government last autumn, less than 50% of residents in the prefecture, excluding Yokohama, were aware of the expo. ( read original story ...)

By Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump greeted Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warmly at the White House on Thursday and said he ... ( read original story ...)

The megacity is positioned ahead of the Japanese capital, and the UN announces bad news for the population of Japan in the next 25 years. For Japan, the news underscores a troubling trend. In 1975, ... ( read original story ...)

The blooming was five days earlier than the average, possibly due to low rainfall and longer hours of sunshine in winter. ( read original story ...)

Trump jokingly referred to the initial strikes on Iran to the attack on Pearl Harbor while seated next to Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Athletes at the Asian Games in Japan will have “a unique experience” staying on a cruise ship and in wooden containers, an organizing official told Agence France-Presse (AFP) six months out ... ( read original story ...)

Our latest digest of manufacturers shutting down factories and issuing layoffs includes companies in tire manufacturing, green concrete, furniture and more. ( read original story ...)

Exports are also gaining traction, though in a measured manner. Yokohama currently caters to SAARC and African markets, primarily in the aftermarket segment. “Our approach is to ... ( read original story ...)

EdgeConneX has broken ground on a new data center outside Osaka, Japan. The company this week announced it has commenced development of its first 200MW, AI-ready data center campus in Greater Osaka, ... ( read original story ...)

Cherry blossoms appeared on Thursday in central Tokyo, five days earlier than in the average year, the weather agency said. ( read original story ...)

Cherry blossom spotters from the Japanese government announced Thursday the blooming of the country’s favourite flower in Tokyo, marking the official start of the season. ( read original story ...)

Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will be the first U.S. ally to visit the White House since President Trump asked for help in sending ships to patrol the Strait of Hormuz. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is on her way to what she expects will be a "very difficult" meeting with US leader Donald Trump, days after his calls for allies to help secure the war-stricken ... ( read original story ...)