Tag: Nagoya

When the coronavirus pandemic began last year, Japan’s suicide prevention specialists were most concerned about vulnerable retirees and the group that historically accounts for the country’s high ... ( read original story ...)

Millions of people in Japan will not receive Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine as planned due to a shortage of specialist syringes – an oversight that could frustrate the country’s inoculation programme. ( read original story ...)

What’s it like traveling to Japan, six months ahead of the Olympics? Almost impossible, unless you’re a Japanese national or a foreigner with resident status. A state ... ( read original story ...)

Bright, noisy arcades are still a neighbourhood fixture in Japan, but they have been disappearing as business is hit by virus-curtailed opening hours. "This is when the place usually starts to fill up ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga addresses a news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan February 2, 2021. David ... ( read original story ...)

Unrivaled: Naomi Tenkaichi is a shojo manga created by the tandem of twin authors Futago Kamikita, known for having drawn the Pretty Cure manga, a story set in space and which follows the adventures o ... ( read original story ...)

MELBOURNE: World number three Naomi Osaka started her Australian Open in style on Monday (Feb 8) with an easy straight-sets victory over Anastasia ... ( read original story ...)

J-pop singer-songwriter Vicke Blanka has shared a clip of his performance of “Ulala” at Billboard Live Yokohama. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka started her campaign in style Monday with an easy straight-sets victory over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. ( read original story ...)

The young power couple was included in the issue for their 'modern' take on activism. Despite being young, Naomi Osaka and Cordae have rightfully earned the distinction as a power couple. Osaka became ... ( read original story ...)

Comments made about women by Tokyo Olympics boss Yoshiro Mori were "absolutely inappropriate", the International Olympic Committee (IOC) says. ( read original story ...)

Hundreds volunteers in Japan have resigned after the top Japanese official on the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee made derogatory remarks. ( read original story ...)

Despite the efforts of Japanese and Olympic officials to quash the debate, pressure on the Games' organizing chief is mounting over his recent comments that women talk too much in board meetings. ( read original story ...)

Britain's swimmers are battling against the current heading into the delayed Tokyo Olympics but world record holder Adam Peaty will make light of choppy waters to retain his 100m breaststroke title, ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya University scientists have developed a chemical reaction that produces high yields of a compound used in a wide variety of industries, without needing high temperatures or toxic catalysts. The ... ( read original story ...)

Why visit Osaka? The city is getting more and more popular among tourists visiting Japan. According to a survey by MasterCard, Osaka recorded the highest growth rate in the world for visits made to ... ( read original story ...)