The Bank of Japan must avoid reducing stimulus even if rising raw material costs push up inflation, deputy governor Masazumi Wakatabe said. ( read original story ...)
First meeting for UK’s CPTPP inclusion to be held in a month, Japan minister says
Member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) agreed to hold within a month a first meeting with Britain to discuss its inclusion in the trade ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka returns to Grand Slam competition with a new mind-set, on court and off
For a time after she made global headlines for withdrawing from the French Open rather than participate in obligatory post-match interviews, Naomi Osaka worried what people might think of her. Support ... ( read original story ...)
US Open Lookahead: Gauff vs Stephens at night, Osaka plays
LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY Coco Gauff was routed by Naomi Osaka in her first time playing under the lights in Arthur Ashe Stadium. The teenager will be back out there against another past U.S. ( read original story ...)
Japan finds another Moderna vial suspected to contain foreign substance
Japan's Kanagawa prefecture said it has found another vial of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine suspected of containing a foreign substance and has put the rest of the lot on hold. In a statement on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aug factory activity growth slows on resurgence of COVID-19 – PMI
Japan's factory activity expanded at a slower rate in August as a resurgence of coronavirus cases in Asia disrupted supply chains across the region, sinking overseas orders into contraction for the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sends cargo ship on 230-mile trip with no crew
A Japanese cargo ship with no one on board is to be sent on a 236-mile voyage into busy shipping lanes next year, in a significant step forward in the race to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga Looking at Oct. 17 General Election, Reports Say
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is looking to hold a general election on Oct. 17 and will delay a leadership vote for his ruling party until after the poll, two leading newspapers reported. ( read original story ...)
Cheap flights from Nagoya to Caticlan (Boracay)
You can view some statistics on flights from Nagoya to Caticlan (Boracay) below, such as the average flight time to the number of air miles. ( read original story ...)
60 days in Japan & Indonesia Itinerary
Part of a volcanic archipelago that encompasses over 6,800 islands, Japan remains one of Asia's most fascinating tourist destinations, where a blend of modernity and tradition creates a look and feel ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Candidly Shared That She Plans to Try to Celebrate Herself More
For the past few months, tennis star Naomi Osaka has been outspoken about mental health and understanding her limits. Now she's expanding that conversation to include giving herself a little bit of ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Thinks You’re a Champion
Naomi Osaka is practicing more positive self-talk. The tennis champion posted a candid letter on social media, in which she reflected on the past year and her ongoing mental health journey. After ... ( read original story ...)
To Play Tennis, Naomi Osaka Finds a New Purpose. So Far, So Good.
The defending champion started the U.S. Open with a solid 6-4, 6-1 win over Marie Bouzkova, a hard-hitting Czech. Feeling good about herself is the next challenge. ( read original story ...)
Afghan Paralympian Hossain Rasouli competes in Tokyo after being evacuated from Kabul
Afghan Paralympians Hossain Rasouli and Zakia Khudadadi feared they would miss the Tokyo Paralympics when the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan initially prevented them from flying to Tokyo. But after a ... ( read original story ...)
US athletes dominate at Tokyo Paralympics
U.S. Paralympians continue to smash records at the Tokyo Games. As the Tokyo Paralympic Games near their end, Team USA athletes have already made history -- smashing world records at the international ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: UN chief urges aid to Afghans in ‘hour of need’
Japan’s top diplomat says his country has temporarily moved its embassy from Afghanistan to Turkey but now plans to relocate it to Qatar, where the Taliban have an office. The Gulf Arab country is ... ( read original story ...)