Stephen Givens, an American lawyer who has been practising law in Japan since 1987, told AFP that the latest ... Ghosn emerged on Twitter to announce plans to hold a news conference on April 11. With ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Gold Reports Discontinuation of First Quantum Option Agreement for Lithocap Projects
Qualified Person The technical information in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Japan Gold’s President & Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Mike Andrews, PhD, FAusIMM, FSEG ... ( read original story ...)
WYWS: N.B. radio host faces sex charge, Japan sets off explosion on asteroid
A news item on the radio station’s website quoted ... untouchable,” the Slavko Curuvija Foundation said in a statement. Japan space drops explosive on asteroid to make crater: Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Asia shares underpinned by U.S. job news, China stimulus
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.1 percent to hold just below its recent seven-month top. Japan's Nikkei rose 0.2 percent to its highest of the year so far, while ... ( read original story ...)
Wife of Carlos Ghosn: She felt in danger in Japan
The wife of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn says she left Japan because she felt she was in danger following her husband's latest arrest. Carlos Ghosn was arrested for the fourth time last ... ( read original story ...)
Will Naomi Osaka Pick Japanese Citizenship or American? Her Deadline to Choose Is Looming
For now, though, Ms. Osaka has a decision to make. When asked by reporters which nationality she intended to choose, she responded with trademark feistiness. “I’m pretty sure it’s obvious,” she said ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower Rises in Japan
Prince Hotels opened a new hotel, Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower, in Nagoya, Japan. The hotel is located on the 31st to 36th floors of Global Gate, a mixed-use complex erected in a redevelopment area ... ( read original story ...)
Japan spacecraft drops explosive on asteroid to make crater
TOKYO - Japan’s space agency said an explosive dropped Friday from its Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully blasted the surface of an asteroid for the first time to form a crater and pave the way for the ... ( read original story ...)
World number one Osaka signs with Nike
TOKYO (Reuters) - World number one Naomi Osaka has agreed a deal with Nike, the sports apparel giant has announced. The Japanese, who had previously been tied to rival Adidas, will first wear Nike ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Switches Course, Inks Nike Endorsement Deal
Osaka signed with the Oregon-based company, making it official April 4. She passed on other offers, according to Japanese press, that included Uniqlo, making the Nike agreement work. Announcing the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo court approves Ghosn’s detention until April 14, lawyer to appeal
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo District Court on Friday said it had approved a request by prosecutors to detain ousted Nissan Motor Co Chairman Carlos Ghosn for 10 days, a move the executive’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Tokyo detention centre confirms Ghosn is inside
A Tokyo detention centre has confirmed that former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn has been already detained inside the facility following arrest over his latest allegations. Tokyo Detention House ... ( read original story ...)
New Course Set for 9th Osaka Marathon
Summary guidelines for Osaka Marathon applications are available below. Well, unlike many news organisations, we have no sponsors, no corporate or ideological interests. We don't put up a paywall – we ... ( read original story ...)
Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested again in Tokyo
Tokyo prosecutors say the latest arrest of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn was based on suspicion he diverted $5 million US from funds that were being relayed from a Nissan subsidiary to an ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Launches the New GEOLANDAR X-CV
Yokohama has announced the launch of its new GEOLANDER X-CV, its next-level tire specifically created for the growing luxury SUV/crossover market. In a release by the company, Yokohama says that it ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo prosecutors reportedly arrested former Nissan chief Ghosn for fourth time
Ghosn was first arrested in Tokyo in November and faces charges of financial misconduct ... calling them "meritless" and saying he was the victim of a boardroom coup. Got a confidential news tip? We ... ( read original story ...)