Mount Kurodake in Japan's northernmost Hokkaido is already starting to show vibrant leaf colors.This year, the area may have the most beautiful fall foliage in years thanks to weather conditions.Fall ... ( read original story ...)
Marion Bartoli shows immense sympathy for Naomi Osaka
Home; Tennis News; Tennis Interviews; Former French tennis player Marion Bartoli acknowledged Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez weren't in the position in which Naomi Osaka was a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ Sanae Takaichi focuses on Taiwan, US in appeal to China hawks before LDP vote
Takaichi is looking to burnish her credentials with conservatives before the ruling party’s election next week, the winner of which is likely to be Japan’s next prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG to sell part of US unit to US Bancorp for about US$ 7.3 billion – Nikkei
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has decided to sell the personal banking arm of its U.S. unit MUFG Union Bank to US Bancorp in a cash and stock deal worth about 800 billion yen (US$7.30 billion) ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Push NBC to First 52-Week Season Outright Viewership Win in 3 Years
NBC has won the 52-week 2020-21 TV season in both adults 18-49 and among total viewers for the first time in three years. While NBC is no stranger to winning the key demo, as it now has seven of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese LDP presidential candidate holds talk with DPP’s Tsai, risks undermining foundations of China-Japan relations
Liberal Democratic Party presidential candidates pose before a press conference in Tokyo on Friday ahead of the ruling party's September 29 election to choose a successor for outgoing LDP president ... ( read original story ...)
Japan boosting Cambodia’s cold-chain storage capacity
The Japanese government and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have provided the Ministry of Health with essential equipment to strengthen cold-chain management of Covid-19 vaccines to help ensure the ... ( read original story ...)
Mirum, Takeda Ink Maralixibat Licensing Pact In Japan
Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MIRM) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE:TAK) have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for maralixibat in Japan for Alagil ... ( read original story ...)
Clint Eastwood’s ‘Cry Macho’ to Open Tokyo Film Festival
This year’s Tokyo International Film Festival will give gala positions to two American movies. Clint Eastwood’s “Cry Macho” has been set as the opening night title and will play on Oct. 30. ( read original story ...)
Suni Lee Admits ‘DWTS’ Is More Challenging Than Competing At Tokyo Olympics
Suni Lee and her dancing partner Sasha Farber chatted with Access Hollywood's Zuri Hall after season 30 of "Dancing with the Stars" kicked off on ABC. The Olympic gymnast admitted that dancing in the ... ( read original story ...)
Important to build on Tokyo Oly performance: Nikki Pradhan
India women's hockey defender Nikki Pradhan, who has played 112 matches for the national side, expressed that it's very important for the Indian team to build on its brilliant performance at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Important for us to build on our fantastic performance at the Tokyo Games: Nikki Pradhan
India womens hockey defender Nikki Pradhan, who has played 112 matches for the national side, expressed that its very important for the Indian team to build on its brilliant performance at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t to issue order to Mizuho over bank system failures
Japan's financial regulators plan to issue a business improvement order to Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and its banking arm Mizuho Bank over a string of system failures this year. ( read original story ...)
Japan regulator to oversee computer system at Mizuho, Nikkei says
Japan's banking regulator will jointly oversee system management at Mizuho Financial Group's retail arm, as part of an administrative action against the bank following a series of technical failures, ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber revises natural rubber procurement policy
Tire maker Yokohama Rubber will be applying a revised version of its Procurement Policy for Sustainable Natural Rubber from September 2021. The changes made will integrate the policy framework adopted ... ( read original story ...)
A complete shift to EVs could cost Japan millions of jobs, cautions Toyota CEO
Electric vehicles require fewer components than their ICE counterparts, resulting in less manpower requirement. ( read original story ...)