Tag: Nagoya

People have paid tribute to the victims of deadly mudslides that hit Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan six months ago. ( read original story ...)

The long-distance road-running relay sport of ekiden is a national institution in Japan, where New Year's races command massive TV audiences and turn unknown athletes into overnight stars. ( read original story ...)

News; Japan Confirms 3,205 New Coronavirus Cases in Past Week; Japan Confirms 3,205 New Coronavirus Cases in Past Week. News from Japan. Society Lifestyle Jan 3, 2022 ... ( read original story ...)

The head of a full-size robot from the popular anime series "Mobile Suit Gundam" has been attached to its body in Fukuoka. The 24.8m robot is scheduled to be revealed to the public in April, in tandem ... ( read original story ...)

Three major convenience store operators in Japan are seeking to reform their business models for further growth, as the domestic market is reaching its “ceiling” and consumer behavior has changed ... ( read original story ...)

Japan and Australia are expected to sign a pivotal defence treaty this week, but COVID-19 could still derail Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s plans to visit in person. ( read original story ...)

Over the years, penalty-kick takers have come up with innovative tricks to flummox the opposition goalkeepers but this one from a match at the All Japan High School tournament was just plain bizarre. ( read original story ...)

Presenting ample opportunities for leisurely reading in the breaks between work, Book and Bed Tokyo's Shinjuku branch, with its rows and rows･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

This is the first time the vacancy rate exceeded 3% since 2017. Net absorption for office spaces in Tokyo was -67,000 sqm in 3Q21. According to JLL, in spite of demand from industries such as finance ... ( read original story ...)

Recent years have seen the start of tours to the island for the general public, drawn by the history of the valuable military remains. The No. 2 Sea Fort is located some four kilometres west of Cape ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's coast guard says more Chinese government ships were spotted last year trying to approach Japanese fishing boats in the country's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China ... ( read original story ...)

Agoda launched Japan Alternative Quarantine (Japan AQ) to offer options for Japanese citizens returning home from 'high-risk' countries ... ( read original story ...)

An abandoned hotel in southwest Japan where young people found a dead body upon entering the desolated ruins for a dare remains standing m ... ( read original story ...)

With a total of 47 prefectures in Japan, there’s bound to be a certain sense of rivalry between some of them, especially when each one proudly boasts its own unique local specialties. That’s one of ... ( read original story ...)

Reviving its research efforts in fast reactors, Japan will take part in a U.S.-led project to develop the facilities, seeking access to technology crucial to recycling spent nuclear fuel. ( read original story ...)

In a camouflaged tent in a forest in northern Japan, U.S. Marines and Japanese soldiers hunched together over maps and laptops, using the planes of one country and the missile launchers of another to ... ( read original story ...)