Tag: Nagoya

You could hop from city to city, kids in tow, frantically ticking off Japan’s main sights. But here’s why three weeks of staying put in one city is perfect. ( read original story ...)

A student at a public junior high school in Japan's capital gave up playing softball after a coach verbally abused her, and she graduated wit ... ( read original story ...)

Former world number ones Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka both advanced to the second round in the Wimbledon warm-up tournament at Bad Homburg on Monday. Croatian Donna Vekic lost to Diana Shnaider ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka secured her first grass-court victory of the season, defeating Olga Danilovic 7-6(6), 7-6(4) in her opening match at the WTA 500 Bad Homburg Open. ( read original story ...)

More than 4,000 people on Monday filled an Okinawa park to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's final WWII battle. ( read original story ...)

Atoms slip against one another, eventually sticking in various combinations. Tectonic plates do the same, sliding across each other until they stick in a stationary state. Everything from the tiniest ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama ADVAN tires power Velorex Ferrari to GT300 victory in SUPER GT Round 2 at the Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture. ( read original story ...)

Japan's average retail rice prices fell below 4,000 yen ($27) for the first time in four months, data showed on Monday, after the government released an emergency stockpile of rice to tackle food ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s ambitious FS-X project that transformed the F-16 into a maritime-strike and air-superiority powerhouse for the JASDF. Forged in a contentious 1980s U.S.-Japan co-development deal, the F-2 ... ( read original story ...)

Shareholders’ rejection of another term for Eiji Sato as Taiyo Holdings Co. chief executive officer over the weekend was a rare event highlighting the growing clout of activists in Japan’s stock ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party suffered its worst-ever result in a Tokyo metropolitan election, losing its spot as the biggest political force on the assembly less than a month before voters ... ( read original story ...)

DEPUTY Speaker and Cebu 5th District Representative Duke Frasco accompanies President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to visit the Philippines' pavilion at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan as he reaffirms ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s ruling party has suffered its worst result in local assembly elections in Tokyo, as residents of the capital used the vote to protest against soaring food prices and low wage growth. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to cancel his attendance at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit in the Hague, a source with direct knowledge said on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is mostly comfortable with being the poster girl for motherhood in sport. What she is less comfortable with is the women’s tennis tour branding itself as a leading supporter of mothers in ... ( read original story ...)

Voters in Tokyo decisively knocked Japan’s ruling party from its position as the largest group in the city assembly, results showed Monday, a warning sign ... ( read original story ...)