Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Japan's Ryukyu Islands - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the Ryukyu Islands in the far southwest of Japan on Sunday, the European Mediterranean ... ( read original story ...)
Christmas market in Japan’s Yokohama amid COVID-19
People visit a Christmas market at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse in Yokohama, Japan, Dec. 24, 2021.Photo:Xinhua. People visit a Christmas market at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse in ... ( read original story ...)
Who made the tastiest gyoza in 2021? We decide on our favourite pot stickers
And while we sampled a wide variety of the best Tokyo has to offer, there was one dish in particular that our team seemed to order more than others: Gyoza, or pot stickers. While we’ve certainly eaten ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Newly Finds 43 People with Novel Coronavirus
News; Tokyo Newly Finds 43 People with Novel Coronavirus; Tokyo Newly Finds 43 People with Novel Coronavirus. News from Japan. Society Lifestyle Dec 26, 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Year in review 2021: Bronze for men, inspiring fourth place for women at Tokyo Olympics ushers in new dawn for hockey
A historic bronze-winning show by the men's team and an outstanding fourth place finish for the women's team infused fresh life into the game which was in danger of slipping into oblivion. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 43 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday reported 43 new coronavirus cases, up five from Saturday and 10 more than last Sunday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in ... ( read original story ...)
Men’s bronze medal, inspiring 4th place for women at Tokyo Games usher in new dawn for hockey
A bronze medal was good enough to write a golden chapter in Indian hockey, which was desperately seeking a revival for long, as Indian men and women t ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aichi prefecture finds two community cases of Omicron -governor
Central Japan's Aichi prefecture has confirmed two cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 resulting from community spread, Aichi Governor Hideaki Omura said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s whaling town struggles to keep 400 years of tradition alive
The resumption of killing whales for profit for the first time in over 30 years has offered little cause for celebration ... ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks regional revitalization through digital tourism
The Japan Tourism Agency is conducting trials at five locations to promote local revitalization through new tourism services using digital technologies. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin Slips to $49K Levels
Red is still dominating the crypto market today with the world's largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, trading at $49,928.35 at the time of the writing. ( read original story ...)
Staples Center Now Officially Named Crypto.com Arena
Saturday was the official switch for the Staples Center, which is now named Crypto.com Arena, a deal that cost crypto.com more than $700 million, believed to be the richest naming rights deal in ... ( read original story ...)
Photos: Lakers lose to Brooklyn Nets at newly named Crypto.com Arena
Photos from the Lakers' 122-115 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Christmas, the first game played at the newly named Crypto.com Arena. ( read original story ...)
LeBron James and Lakers can’t pull off Crypto Christmas miracle in loss to Nets
LeBron James surpasses Kobe Bryant as the NBA's all-time leading scoring on Christmas, but it's not enough to prevent the Lakers' fifth-consecutive loss. ( read original story ...)
More than 100 Japan flights cancelled due to heavy snow
More than 100 domestic flights in Japan were grounded on Sunday due to heavy snow in the northern and western parts of the country, Japan's two biggest airlines said. ANA Holdings had halted 77 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s college graduate employment rate down for second year amid pandemic
The number of university graduates who landed a job fell to 432,790, the education ministry data showed last week. ( read original story ...)