Category: NEWS

A 37-year-old woman was attacked by a bear and injured while walking her dog in the Hokkaido town of Akkeshi on the morning of April 1.The ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

The lead scientist said the snailfish could be at, or very close to, the maximum depth any fish can survive. The previous deepest fish observation was made at 8,178m, further south in the Pacific in ... ( read original story ...)

The RIZIN 43 main event has been announced, with Kleber Koike making the first defense of his featherweight title against Chihiro Suzuki in Sapporo. ( read original story ...)

Sotto, who continues to be in the starting lineup for Hiroshima, finished with 14 points, six boards, two assists, two steals, and two blocks in 23 minutes of play in the convincing victory. ( read original story ...)

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is considering setting up a chip packaging test line in Japan, five people said, to bolster its advanced packaging business and forge closer ties with Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

The Osaka Bar Association has called on Japan's justice minister to abolish a rule that allows only women held in detention centers ahead of ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, have arrested a 74-year-old man on suspicion of stabbing to death one man and wounding another with a knife on Friday. According to police, the incident occurred at ... ( read original story ...)

Residents and tourists alike have flocked to the parks of Tokyo to witness the breathtaking sight of the city's famous "sakura" cherry blossoms. Despite concerns over climate change affecting the ... ( read original story ...)

The updated list includes drones, metals, optical and measuring devices, boilers and machinery, construction equipment, vehicles, air- and spacecraft and their parts, as well as electrical equipment. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital Tokyo slowed in March for a second month but remained well above the central bank’s 2% target, data show, highlighting broadening price pressures in ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government laid out a fresh plan on Friday to boost childcare over the coming three years to reverse the country's declining birth rate, a move that may lead to another big spending package ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will restrict the overseas sale of chip manufacturing equipment, joining the United States and the Netherlands in curbing the export of key technology to China. ( read original story ...)

“Japan’s willingness to blindly follow the U.S. as its pawn in technology containment toward China may cost it dearly,” the news website warned in an article, accusing Tokyo of “shooting itself in the foot by caving to U.S. pressure on containing ... ( read original story ...)

Tama Hills Golf Course, operated by the U.S. Air Force, has been run from temporary buildings in a car park during the renovations that started last summer. Management hopes to reopen the clubhouse by April 21. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Stock Exchange has issued a request for public comments regarding the development of listing rules for actively managed exchange-traded funds, according to the website of Japan Exchange Group, which owns the TSE. Until now, the TSE has required ... ( read original story ...)

It’s that tine of year again, time for the Yokohama Tire spring seasonal annual rebate promotion. Staring on April 1 through April 30, consumers looking for a new set of tires can get up to $125 back ... ( read original story ...)