An unspecified maintenance issue in multiple aircraft at a Marine base in Japan is prompting the Marine Corps to take “corrective actions,” according to the Corps. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Warning Fired to Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka With a Hat Tip to Her Ferociously Dominant Years
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka is nearing her return to professional tennis. She has been on maternity leave since September 2022 and gave birth to a beautiful baby girl earlier this year. Now, the ... ( read original story ...)
Off-season complete! Djokovic wraps up Dubai training; Swiatek, Osaka arrive Down Under
Novak Djokovic shared an Instagram reel Tuesday from his training block in Dubai that included a training program on the beach. The world No. 1 is due to lead Serbia’s United Cup bid in Perth, but not ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota’s Daihatsu shuts down Japan factories during probe
TOKYO >> Daihatsu, a unit of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp., has shut down production lines at all its four factories in Japan while transport ministry officials investigate improper tests for safety certifications. ( read original story ...)
Oman to showcase its rich cultural heritage at Expo 2025 Japan-Osaka
The General Commission for the Pavilion of the Sultanate of Oman, in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Muscat, hosted ... ( read original story ...)
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan to have the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives
With less than 500 days to go, the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition is thrilled to announce the commencement of advance ticket sales for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, has started from ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo court only holds utility responsible to compensate Fukushima evacuees and reduces damages
A Tokyo court has held only the operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant responsible for paying damages to dozens of evacuees. ( read original story ...)
Man accused of killing woman at karaoke place in Nagoya; another woman found in bathtub
A 25-year-old man stands accused of killing a woman at a karaoke establishment here on Dec. 26.The man, identifying himself as Haruki Soga, ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Man in Nagoya tied to stabbing, drowning deaths of two women
NAGOYA--A 25-year-old man arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing a young woman at a karaoke parlor here admitted to drowning another woman in a bathtub, police said Dec. 26. ( read original story ...)
Man arrested for allegedly stabbing woman in Nagoya to death
Police received a phone call around 11:20 a.m., in which the caller said 'I killed a person' at a karaoke facility near JR Nagoya Station. ( read original story ...)
Man arrested after woman fatally stabbed at karaoke parlor; another woman found in bathtub at his apartment
Police in Nagoya have arrested a 25-year-old man on suspicion of fatally stabbing a woman in her 20s in Nagoya on Tuesday. In addition, police believe the man also drowned a woman in her 30s, whose ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka can thrive as she joins Caroline Wozniacki in returning to tennis following pregnancy – Barbara Schett
Barbara Schett believes that ‘super aggressive’ Naomi Osaka will challenge Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina more than Caroline Wozniacki. ( read original story ...)
Citizens’ group submits petition to Tokyo gov’t to resume subsidies for 10 Korean schools
A citizens' group of people connected with or supporting 10 Korean schools in the Japanese capital submitted 8,232 signatures to the Tokyo Me ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end slightly higher on tech buying
TOKYO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks were slightly higher Tuesday in slow trading, as some technology issues were bought amid rising U.S. futures. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota small car maker Daihatsu shuts down Japan factories during probe of bogus safety tests
Daihatsu, a unit of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp., has shut down production lines at all its four factories in Japan while transport ministry officials investigate improper tests for safety ... ( read original story ...)
25-yr-old man accused of killing woman at karaoke place in Nagoya
The man, identifying himself as Haruki Soga, 25, of unknown address or occupation, was arrested on the spot on suspicion of attempted murder. The allegation was upgraded to murder after the woman was ... ( read original story ...)