Two people who died in an avalanche the previous day in Hokkaido, northern Japan, have been identified as New Zealand nationals, po ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire partners with Bassmaster
Yokohama will have an outdoor experiential activation at the event’s tailgate and live set area, which will include an autograph session with Pastrana, tire giveaways, a GEOLANDAR tire line and ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka gives social media health campaign lottery winners expired drinks as prizes
A screenshot of the Osaka economic strategy bureau's X account used to disseminate health and sports information. OSAKA -- The city government here revealed on March 11 that it mistakenly gave expired ... ( read original story ...)
Parasiticides detected in organs of 31 squirrels that died at Tokyo zoo
The metropolitan government revealed on March 11 that parasiticides and an insecticide were detected in the organ and stomach contents of 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall in morning on tech selling
Tokyo stocks fell Tuesday morning, led by selling of chip-related and technology shares as overnight declines in U.S. tech markets sp ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to expand offshore wind development into exclusive economic zone
Japan's government on Tuesday approved a draft amendment to existing legislation to allow for the installation of offshore wind power in exclusive economic zones (EEZ), a milestone towards the country ... ( read original story ...)
Japan avalanche: Isabella Bolton named as one of the New Zealanders killed in ‘tragic incident’
The group were backcountry skiing in Hokkaido when the avalanche happened. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy recovering but showing signs of weakness, says BOJ chief Ueda
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the economy is recovering moderately, but said there were some weakness seen in recent data. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Sabalenka overpowers Raducanu, Osaka falls at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS (Reuters) -Aryna Sabalenka's powerful serve and groundstrokes proved too much for Emma Raducanu as the Australian Open champion reached the fourth round at Indian Wells with a 6-3 7-5 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower as tech issues drop, yen gains
Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday as chip and electronics shares fell after the decline of U.S. tech indexes overnight, while the yen ... ( read original story ...)
Japan averts recession with revision to growth
Output in world’s fourth largest economy expanded in the final quarter of last year, but inflationary pressures remain ... ( read original story ...)
Two New Zealand skiers killed after avalanche in Japan
Third person injured after small group were backcountry skiiing in Hokkaido on Mount Yotei when an avalanche struck on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Q4 economic growth spares Japan from recession
The Japanese economy managed to see some growth in the fourth quarter of last year, avoiding contraction that would have led to a technical recession. ( read original story ...)
Sushi Ginza Onodera Announces the Launch of its 15th Restaurant Location in Osaka, Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN / ACCESSWIRE / March 11, 2024 / , Inc. ("Sushi Onodera" or the "Company"), a food service company operating high-quality sushi, tempura, teppanyaki, and makiyaki restaurants across three ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese theme park Immersive Fort Tokyo takes you deep into its experiences, from Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper to Spy Action
Immersive Fort Tokyo puts visitors at the heart of the action, from the streets of Victorian London, with Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to a walk-through Hansel and Gretel experience. ( read original story ...)
Avalanche in Hokkaido kills 2 foreigners on skiing outing
SAPPORO--Two people believed to be foreign nationals were killed in an avalanche on Mount Yoteizan in Kutchan, Hokkaido, on March 11 while backcountry skiing, according to Hokkaido police and fire ... ( read original story ...)