This is the first project in the series of our new Educational Programme, allowing participants to experience the art of ballet and the appeal of the live stage. This time, we take a look at the stage ... ( read original story ...)
Suspect in Osaka clinic fire may have copied animation studio arson
The suspect in a fatal fire at a mental health clinic in Osaka last week might have intended to copy a deadly 2019 arson at an animat ... ( read original story ...)
Deadly Osaka fire raises question: How is it safest to evacuate from a burning building?
A horrifying arson incident in a clinic at a multi-tenant building in Osaka's Kita Ward caused numerous deaths in a very short space of time.・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Revengers Chapter 235 Release Date and Spoilers Revealed
Tokyo Revengers fans are eagerly waiting for the release of Chapter 235. Well, here’s everything you need to know about the chapter’s release schedule. It’s the final arc of Tokyo Revengers, and ... ( read original story ...)
Fire damages Salem Yokohama Tire plant
A mechanical failure in the Salem plant's air exhaust system has been blamed for a fire that damaged Yokohama Tire Sunday evening and forced its workers to evacuate. ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi teases Ralliart concept for Tokyo Auto Salon
Rumors have been circulating that Mitsubishi will be doing some interesting things with its performance-oriented Ralliart brand. And it has launched some special variants in some overseas markets with ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Actress Sayaka Kanda Found Dead At 35
Sayaka Kanda, a voice-over actress and singer who voiced Anna in the dubbed Japanese version of Disney’s Frozen, was found dead on Saturday at a hotel in Sapporo. She was 35. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Spanish wheelchair basketball player disqualified from Tokyo 2020 over doping offence
Spanish wheelchair basketball player Amadou Diallo Diouf has been disqualified from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games following a positive drug test. ( read original story ...)
The riddle of Japan’s dramatic drop in COVID numbers
The turnaround came in the wake of a fifth wave of infections that peaked in August. Japan is trying to figure out why its COVID case numbers and fatalities have plummeted. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s space tourists return to Earth after 12-day visit
A Japanese billionaire, his producer and a Russian cosmonaut safely returned to Earth on Monday after spending 12 days on the International Space Station. ( read original story ...)
Salem’s Yokohama Tire sustains $160K in damages in Sunday fire
Fire crews spent a couple of hours bringing a commercial fire under control Sunday night in Salem. The Salem Fire & EMS Dept. responded to Yokohama Tire around 7 p. m. Sunday in the 1500 block of ... ( read original story ...)
Structure fire in Salem last night at Yokohama
The Salem Fire & EMS Department responded to a commercial structure fire at Yokohama Tire, located at 1500 Indiana Street, Sunday night at approximately 6:59 p.m. All employees were able to evacuate ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Moments of 2021: Osaka carries Olympic torch in Tokyo
Osaka carries the torch, tennis and more at the Olympics. The usual sense of anticipation built up just before the final torch bearer was unveiled at the openin ... ( read original story ...)
Escape was virtually impossible in Osaka fire even with windows: expert
The multi-tenant building where a fire broke out on Dec. 17 in this city's Kita Ward had previously been declared problem-free in a fire depa・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Final Fantasy scene plays out on 3-D billboard in Tokyo
Ever since Tokyo’s first 3-D video billboard screen appeared outside Shinjuku Station in July, creating the most realistic giant cat the city has ever seen, more high-tech screens have been popping up ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Tokyo stocks fell sharply on rising concerns over Omicron variant
Tokyo stocks finished sharply lower on Monday, with the Nikkei index falling more than 2 percent to below the 28,000 mark, dragged down by losses in the U.S. market late last week and renewed concerns ... ( read original story ...)