He was told that one of the most premium and stress-free vacation that your family can have is at Club Med where you are treated like royalty from start to finish. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ... ( read original story ...)
Moment crazed passenger carried from plane after BITING flight attendant
The violent passenger refused to sit down and caused distress among other people on board - then bit a member of the cabin crew when staff on the plane attempted to calm him down ... ( read original story ...)
Japan tour buses turned into hearses for families to visit special places alongside deceased
In Japan, some tour buses have been repurposed as hearses, providing “compassionate” funeral services that enable families to visit meaningful places with their deceased loved ones. In traditional ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake in Nagano Prefecture: Magnitude 5.0 Shakes the Region
On the evening of August 18, a significant earthquake measuring magnitude 5.0 struck Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The tremor was strong enough to be felt across a wide area, including parts of the Chubu ... ( read original story ...)
A Guide to Yokohama’s Best Vintage Stores
An easy day trip from Tokyo, the Japanese port city is home to secondhand and vintage stores that are packed with designer finds. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo leads gains in most Asian markets on trade deal hopes
Tokyo led most Asian markets higher Friday on optimism about a Japan-US trade deal as investors keep tabs on countries' tariff talks with the White House.
Mental Health Advocate Naomi Osaka Dishes Out Perfect Response to Naysayers in a Powerful Message: ‘I Laugh Every Time’
"You have to be really mentally strong to play tennis," declared Naomi Osaka in her 2021 Netflix docuseries. The post Mental Health Advocate Naomi Osaka Dishes Out Perfect Response to Naysayers in a ... ( read original story ...)
Futamura Chemical Announces NatureSphere™ – A Forest-Based Revolution in Ecosystem Conservation
NAGOYA, Japan, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Futamura Chemical introduces NatureSphere™, an innovative 100% natural cellulose material designed to seamlessly return to Earth's ecosystems. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of magnitude 5 strikes Japan’s Nagano Prefecture
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 struck Japan’s Nagano Prefecture on Thursday, with no reports of casualties, damage, or tsunami warnings issued.According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the ep ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Ambassador to Japan ‘optimistic’ on tariff deal
George Glass, the new U.S. Ambassador to Japan said he is "extremely optimistic" Tokyo and Washington can reach a deal over tariffs between the two countries, while presenting a unified front against ... ( read original story ...)
Japan does not manipulate FX to weaken the yen, finmin says
Japan does not manipulate the currency market to weaken the yen, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato told parliament on Friday, countering accusations from U.S. President Donald Trump that Japan ...
Rock bottom Grampus desperate for miracle against Sanfrecce surge (Nagoya vs Hiroshima prediction) | OneFootball
Toyota Stadium plays host to a compelling J1 League clash this weekend as bottom-placed Nagoya Grampus desperately seek to kickstart their faltering campaign against sixth-placed Sanfrecce Hiroshima. ( read original story ...)
Japan bullet train woos tourists with bookings in 15 languages
NAGOYA -- Central Japan Railway is making a multi-pronged effort to draw more international visitors to its Tokyo-Osaka bullet train line, from broader foreign-language support to private compartments ... ( read original story ...)
Jaka Robotics boosts Asia-Pacific presence with new Japan site
Since establishing Jaka Robotics Japan Co Ltd in Nagoya, the company has formed cooperation with industrial giants including Toyota. Its robotic solutions are now integrated into multiple key ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama F Marinos fire Holland as Shimizu loss sends club in relegation zone
Former England assistant coach Steve Holland has been fired by Yokohama F Marinos nine days before their Asian Champions League Elite quarter-final meeting with Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr, the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Southgate’s ex-assistant Holland fired by Japan’s Yokohama
Former England assistant Steve Holland was fired by Japanese side Yokohama F-Marinos, the club said Friday, less than four months after he took over as manager. "Yokohama F-Marinos announce today that ... ( read original story ...)