Audi AG has set up its first electric vehicle charging hub outside of Europe in central Tokyo to spur use of all-electric cars in a c ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines grounds flight after pilot’s drunken behavior at hotel the night before: Report
A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo last week was canceled after the pilot's alleged drunken behavior and slurred speech resulted in a noise complaint and call to police. ( read original story ...)
Australian tourist defiant at Japanese outrage over ‘obnoxious’ TikTok stunt at teamLab Tokyo
A fellow Australian TokToker who lives in Japan named Sandy is among those lashing out at Lil Mid, expressing her disappointment at his stunt being pulled in the same year as Kyoto cracks down on rude tourists in its geisha districts and a town near Mt Fuji erects a huge fence to thwart thoughtless selfie ...
The US didn’t feel safe enough to raise a kid, so we moved to Japan
An American dad is happy living in Japan but worries about bullying. He plans to return to the US before his son starts high school. ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden’s China probe throws lifeline to South Korea and Japan shipyards
Joe Biden’s China probe throws lifeline to South Korea and Japan shipyards on linkedin (opens in a new window) ( read original story ...)
‘Liberty Bell’ caked with 12,250 pearls, 366 diamonds to be displayed at 2025 Osaka expo
A Japan-made "Liberty Bell" encrusted with 12,250 pearls and 366 diamonds exhibited at the 1939 New York World's Fair will be on special display at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, scheduled to open on ... ( read original story ...)
A J-pop band’s favourite live music experiences in Tokyo
YOASOBI breaks musical barriers both in their native Japan and overseas. Here's how they enjoy Tokyo's hottest live music, from buskers in Shibuya to concerts at Nippon Budokan. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo turning projection mapping into a tourist event, but some debate cost
A projection mapping show using a skyscraper held every night by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has attracted about 130,000 visitors since its launch at the end of February. ( read original story ...)
Inoue And Nery Make Weight In Tokyo Ahead Of Dome Blockbuster
Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery both made weight at the first time of asking in a ballroom at the Tokyo Dome hotel today. ( read original story ...)
Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery Make Weight In Tokyo Ahead of Dome Blockbuster
TOKYO – Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery both made weight at the first time of asking in a ballroom at the Tokyo Dome hotel today. The main eventers weighed-in first ahead of their unified super bantamweight ... ( read original story ...)
Naoya Inoue-Luis Nery, ESPN+ Undercard Weigh-In Results From Tokyo
Naoya Inoue’s right cheek quivered as he stared into Luis Nery’s soul. Both fighters were inside the divisional limit for their RING and undisputed 122-pound championship. Inoue was 121¾ pounds ahead ... ( read original story ...)
Feature: Over 30,000 people rally in Tokyo to defend Japan’s pacifist constitution
TOKYO, May 5 (Xinhua) -- More than 30,000 peace-seeking Japanese have participated in a massive rally in Tokyo to defend the country's pacifist constitution, chanting "No constitutional amendments, ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo’s Asakusa, guided ‘lies tour’ rife with hoax stories charms visitors
From spinning tales about nonexistent brands to drafting in local businesspeople to make outlandish claims, the trip is a hit with tourists. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo calls US president’s remarks ‘unfortunate’ after Joe Biden labels Japan ‘xenophobic’
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby has reassured Japanese allies that the president's remarks were only about conveying the US as "a nation of immigrants". ( read original story ...)
Biden’s Description Of Japan As Xenophobic Is ‘Unfortunate’- Tokyo
(MENAFN- Jordan Times) TOKYO - Japan hit back on Saturday at US President Joe Biden's comments about the Asian ally being“xenophobic” like China and Russia, calling the characterisation“unfortunate” ... ( read original story ...)
Juro Kara, rebel playwright behind Japan’s modern underground theater, dies at 84
Juro Kara, who helped shape Japan’s postwar avant-garde theater, defiantly yet playfully transforming the essence of Kabuki aesthetics into modern storytelling, has died. ( read original story ...)