An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 Richter scale hit Fukushima and other prefectures in Japan's east and northeast at 12.24 pm (local time) on Sunday, the Japan Times reported. The focus of the quake was ... ( read original story ...)
French Open 2022: Naomi Osaka hopes to find her feet on Roland Garros clay
If you believe in social media posts, Naomi Osaka is a much happier person. Or at least trying to be.Apart from the tweets about myriad business interests, Osaka has been using the microblogging to ... ( read original story ...)
WION reports from Tokyo: Quad leaders have some important decisions to take
Many issues reflective of current geopolitical situation in light of Ukraine conflict are likely to dominate the in-person Quad Summit in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo protests to China over new drilling rig in East China Sea
The government lodged a protest with the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo after discovering that China had unilaterally started construction of a suspected drilling rig to develop gas fields in disputed ... ( read original story ...)
Sanja Matsuri shrines carried in Tokyo procession for first time in 3 years
Three portable shrines called mikoshi were carried through the streets in Tokyo's Asakusa district as part of the annual Sanja Matsuri festival for the first time in three years. The mikoshi had ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 3,317 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday reported 3,317 new coronavirus cases, down 147 from Saturday and down 31 from last Sunday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms ... ( read original story ...)
Retro Japan: Ex-Chinese villa in Kobe now dedicated to revolutionary Sun Yat-sen
A three-storied structure built as an annex of a prominent Chinese merchant's villa in this western Japan city in 1915 is now dedicated to Chi ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 Richter scale hits Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 58 Richter scale hit Fukushima and other prefectures in Japan east and northeast at 1224 pm local time on Sunday the Japan Tim ... ( read original story ...)
5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Sunday struck off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, Trend reports citing Xinhua. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor occurred at ... ( read original story ...)
M6.0 earthquake hits Fukushima
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. No major damage has been reported so far. ( read original story ...)
More ‘dovish’ Bank of Japan leads to a sharp JPY depreciation
Foreign exchange markets (FX) of major currency pairs tend to be steady, slow moving and extremely liquid. This is ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Skytree marks 10 years as symbol of capital’s skyline
Cityscape-defining Tokyo Skytree, Japan's tallest structure, on Sunday marked the 10th anniversary of its opening to the general publ ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, Biden to launch economic plan for region sceptical on benefits
President Joe Biden headed to Japan on Sunday to launch a plan for greater U.S. economic engagement with the Indo-Pacific, facing criticism even before the programme is announced that it will offer ... ( read original story ...)
5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Japan, no tsunami warning issued ... ( read original story ...)
M5.8 quake hits wide area in Japan’s east, northeast
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Fukushima and other prefectures in Japan's east and northeast on Sunday, but there was no threat of a tsunami, the country's weather agency ... ( read original story ...)
5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture: JMA
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on Sunday struck off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). ( read original story ...)