OSAKA, Japan, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Yomiuri TV") announced today that it will launch ytv animation, a brand that will leverage ... ( read original story ...)
Construction starts on Canada Pavilion at Osaka Expo 2025
A groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday kicked off construction of the Canada Pavilion for the 2025 World Expo in Osaka City. ( read original story ...)
Inside Tokyo’s oldest onigiri restaurant
A short walk from Sensoji, the oldest temple in Tokyo, lies Onigiri Asakusa Yadoroku. Founded in 1954, it’s said to be Tokyo’s oldest onigiri (Japanese rice ball) eatery. ( read original story ...)
Japan braces for life with interest rates after historic change
In the coming years, Satoaki Kanoh needs to replace almost a dozen ageing machines at his Tokyo-based maker of acrylic panels, a major undertaking that he worries will become even more expensive. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s broader price trends moderate, complicating BOJ outlook
Japan's core inflation accelerated in February but an index gauging the broader price trend slowed sharply, data showed, highlighting uncertainty on how soon the central bank will hike interest rates ... ( read original story ...)
How to return to Yokohama and Edo in Rise of the Ronin
Head to your nearest Longhouse. Scroll down to Testament of the Soul and select it. Depending on how far you are into the story, you will be able to choose between Yokohama, Edo, or Kyoto—your choices ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s core inflation perks up, moderating price trend muddles BOJ outlook
Japan's core inflation accelerated in February but an index gauging the broader price trend slowed sharply, data showed, highlighting uncertainty on how soon the central bank will hike interest rates ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Consumer Inflation Picked Up in February
Japan’s consumer inflation picked up in February as food prices continued to rise and effects of the government’s support for energy bills tapered off. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Feb inflation accelerates as effects of fuel subsidies fade
Japan's core inflation accelerated in February as the effect of government fuel subsidies faded, data showed on Friday, a sign the economy is keeping price growth sustainably around the central bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after beating daughter for ‘not helping with chores’
Police in Sapporo have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of assault after he punched his daughter, aged under 10, in the face in February. The incident occurred on Feb 11 at their residence in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shoma Uno places first in men’s short program at world figure skating event
MONTREAL (AP) — Japan’s Shoma Uno placed first in the men’s short program Thursday at the world figure skating championships. Uno, the two-time defending champion, led the pack with a 107.72 score at ... ( read original story ...)
The Bridge to Yokohama Walkthrough
Bridge to Yokohama is the first real main Ronin Quest mission in Rise of the Ronin, and will introduce you to the open world of Japan, several points of interest, your first ally and first real ... ( read original story ...)
Dangerous infection soars to record levels in Japan and experts can’t explain why
A deadly infection is spreading in Japan at a startling rate, with experts unable to work out why. Streptococcal A, commonly known as Strep A, is known for causing strep throat in children. But a more ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama tyres OE on two Ariel models
Ariel Motor Company, has selected Yokohama tyres as original equipment (OE) for two of its vehicles – the Ariel Atom and the Ariel Nomad. Effective immediately, the Atom will be available to customers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s space agency says it hopes to forge a profitable launch business with its new H3 rocket
Japan’s space agency and its prime contractor say they hope to be able to forge a profitable launch business with their new H3 rocket after its first successful flight last month in an increasingly ... ( read original story ...)
Medical Care Shortfalls for US Personnel in Japan Trigger Push from Lawmakers for Improvements
A bipartisan group of senators and a representative said that issues with access to care continue despite efforts to improve staffing. ( read original story ...)