A U.S. citizen was arrested on suspicion of larceny in the Kanagawa Prefecture city of Yokosuka on the evening of Oct. 7 after a city-owne・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: 7 Injured After Car Hits Pedestrians Near Tokyo’s Iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing 3
Seven people were injured after a car slammed into pedestrians near the Shibuya scramble crossing, one of Tokyo's iconic places, shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 7. Tokyo Metropolitan ( read original story ...)
TRUNK(HOTEL) Announces Sapporo Location
Following the opening of TRUNK (HOTEL) YOYOGI PARK, the luxury hotel brand has now announced an upcoming location in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Dubbed TRUNK (HOTEL) SAPPORO, the location will serve as the ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya bans walking on escalators via ordinance to change public mindset
Officials in this central Japan city say they want to change people's habits and mindset through a recently established ordinance banning pe ... ( read original story ...)
EU sees ‘convergence’ with Japan on AI – official
The European Union sees "convergence" with Japan on thinking about generative artificial intelligence (AI), a senior official said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Advan Tire-Equipped BMW Wins in Nürburgring Endurance Series
Yokohama Rubber announced that a car running on its Advan global flagship brand tires was the overall winner of Round 8 of the 2023 Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) held in September. The winning ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: 7 Injured After Car Hits Pedestrians Near Tokyo’s Iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing 4
Mainly clear. Low 42F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. ( read original story ...)
Small tsunami reaches islands near Tokyo after nearby quake
Small tsunami waves were observed on some islands in the Izu chain near Tokyo and advisories were issued for Chiba and other prefectures on Monday morning following a nearby earthquake, the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Urban areas no longer off-limits to bolder brown bears in Sapporo
SAPPORO--The two friends had just set up a table and chairs in a forest clearing to share a meal of pizza and French fries when an adult brown bear came lumbering out of a thicket to steal their food. ( read original story ...)
7 Injures After Car Hits Pedestrians Near Tokyo’s Iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Japan
This footage was filmed and produced 7 October 2023. Seven people were injured after a car slammed into pedestrians near the Shibuya scramble crossing, one of Tokyo's iconic places, shortly ( read original story ...)
South Korea beat Japan to take gold at Asian Games
South Korea’s men defeated Japan 2-1 to take soccer gold at the Asian Games and also collected the much bigger prize of military exemption. ( read original story ...)
Aichi-Nagoya 2026 receives OCA flag as Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games draws to close
Reporting to the Director, Pathways & Tennis Services, the Head of Competitive Play & Professional Events will take full responsibility for the design, delivery and execution of the Australian competitive play calendar including our professional and ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles: ‘Real Talk I Didn’t Think’ I’d Compete Again After 2021 Tokyo Olympics
After a triumphant return to competition this weekend at the 2023 World Gymnastics Championships, Simone Biles admitted she wasn't sure this moment would ... ( read original story ...)
Australia Vows Stable Energy Exports to Japan Amid Emissions Cut
Australia pledged stable and reliable energy exports to Japan during a bilateral meeting in Melbourne, amid concern that stricter emissions targets will impose higher costs for fossil fuel projects.Most Read from BloombergIsrael Latest: Scores of Civilians, ( read original story ...)
The Asian Games close in China as the hosts dominate the medal count. Nagoya, Japan, coming next
The Asian Games closed their 16-day run at the 80,000-seat Olympic Sports Center Stadium with host nation China in command. ( read original story ...)
Muscat indicates intention to stay in Japan – gossip
Reported Rangers target Kevin Muscat has given the strongest indication yet that he intends to stay in Japan for now after promising Yokohama F Marinos fans he will land them the title. (Scottish Sun) Meanwhile, ( read original story ...)