Tag: Nagoya

Osaka governor Hirofumi Yoshimura said Olympic torch events in the prefecture's main city should be cancelled, a day after he raised alarm about an emerging fourth wave of infections. The infection ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - The governor of Japan's Osaka prefecture has called for the cancellation of the Olympic torch relay in its largest city amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, presenting an ... ( read original story ...)

After finishing his training session during the 31st World Championships in Nagoya, Japan, Cowan found himself aboard a bus with the Chinese team members on his way to the venue, a complicated scene ... ( read original story ...)

Olympic champion Jack Laugher was in the GB team for the Tokyo World Cup The Diving World Cup in Tokyo, a test and qualification event for the Olympics, has been rescheduled for 1-6 May. The ... ( read original story ...)

In the city’s lively Shinsaibashi shopping district, the new W Osaka is a standout — a sleek, black 27-storey monolith you can’t miss. The spaces ... ( read original story ...)

Ikee, who won six gold medals at the 2018 Asian Games, was expected to be one of Japan's top medal hopefuls at the Olympics before she was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2019. She battled back and ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya (Japan), April 10 (ANI): Shimizu Corporation in Japan constructs apartments with wood and concrete to protect them from natural disasters. The luxurious apartment constructed by Shimizu ... ( read original story ...)

If there's one thing to take away from decades of diplomatic engagement, it's that soft bonding can play a crucial role in navigating uncharted bilateral waters. ( read original story ...)

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Osaka Prefecture confirmed a record 918 coronavirus infections Saturday, the prefectural government said, fueling concerns about a resurgence of the virus in Japan ahead of this ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is under a month-long state of "quasi-emergency" ahead of the Summer Olympics as COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the country. The restrictions go into effect on Monday, April 12 for ... ( read original story ...)

Amid the monotony of quarantine life that people had to put up with due to the outbreak of COVID-19, housebound residents in one corner of Los Angeles were treated to the startling sight of an Olympic ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire Corporation will be opening a new 430,000 sq.-ft. distribution center in Wilmer, Texas, about 15 miles southeast of Dallas. The full-service facility is expected to open in this summer ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's 'Izakaya' Dining Bars, Wedding Halls Feeling COVID Pinch TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of Japan's "izakaya" dining bars that went bankrupt hit a record high in the year that ended in March, a ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan announced Friday that it will raise the coronavirus alert level in Tokyo to allow tougher measures to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of the Summer Olympics ... ( read original story ...)

A list of tense topics is brewing for next week's U.S.-Japan summit in Washington D.C. including how both democracies, who share national security interests, plan to deter aggressive acts from China ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan is set to strengthen anti-virus measures in Tokyo on Friday to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious coronavirus variant just three months before the Olympics begin in the ... ( read original story ...)