Joe Biden presented himself as the candidate of the old normal, the carpet-slippered president who would Make America Sleep at Night Again. But the country’s nervous exhaustion was only partly down to ... ( read original story ...)
Carlos Ghosn speaks out for the first time after his escape: ‘I would probably never go back to Japan’
Carlos Ghosn, former Nissan chairman, joined Sara Eisen in an exclusive CNBC interview to discuss his his escape from Japan to Lebanon and his feelings about the possibility of ever going back to ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Named Title Sponsor Of 2021 Drivers Cup USA
Yokohama Tire announced it is partnering with Competent Motorsport for another season of racing. Starting in 2021, Yokohama will be the title sponsor and exclusive tire provider of the Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsuoka Is Japan’s Weirdest Automaker
However to better understand Japanese culture, you need to understand Mitsuoka, the weirdest freaking car company on the planet. Yes, Japan is samurai swords and Super GT and giant robots grappling in ... ( read original story ...)
Judgment at Yokohama: How a WWII war-crimes trial aided the search for RI flier’s remains
For 60 years, the federal government told his family that the remains of WWII Lt. Bob Thorpe were "unrecoverable." That was only partly true. ( read original story ...)
How bug catching works and where to find all bugs in Yokohama
Some of the best bugs you can find, the silver and gold ones, are hidden in the Yokohama Underground Dungeon. The post How bug catching works and where to find all bugs in Yokohama appeared first on ... ( read original story ...)
How to unlock taxis and all Yokohama taxi locations in Yakuza: Like a Dragon
If you want to make your way around Yokohama in Yakuza: Like a Dragon, you can choose to run around from street to street, or you can take a taxi. The taxi service is your fast travel system. While ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Osaka report more than 200 new cases
The coronavirus continues to spread in Japan, with several prefectures reporting more than 100 cases on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
PS5 Videos Featuring Michael B. Jordan and Naomi Osaka Released, Resident Evil Village Gameplay Highlighted
PlayStation has teamed up with two very attractive celebrities to talk about their own gaming histories prior to the launch of the PS5. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic officials prepared to hold test events beginning in March
Tokyo Olympics organizers on Tuesday said they were encouraged by a gymnastics meet over the weekend and are now ready to hold test events early next year. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 hopefuls Farah, Arnold will ‘do the right thing’ while on reality TV show
British athletics Mo Farah and Hollie Arnold will make the 'right decisions' concerning their Tokyo 2020 plans whilst appearing on ITV's I'm a Celebrity...get me out of here. ( read original story ...)
Amid promising vaccine news, Tokyo tests out Olympics competition safety measures
As Olympics officials test out safety measures, one of the companies working to produce a COVID-19 vaccine has announced that early data is showing promising results. ( read original story ...)
Thirdy Ravena to play 1st home game vs Ira Brown-led Osaka Evessa
The moment has come for San-en NeoPhoenix to don a complete line-up on its home court with the arrival of Thirdy Ravena. And it will be another special encounter for Ravena as he faces former San ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM meets top SKorea official, urges Seoul to solve row
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga met with South Korea's top intelligence official on Tuesday in a sign of a thaw in relations between the two countries, but maintained ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Pushes Regional Banks to Merge With Interest-Rate Carrot
The Bank of Japan said it would support consolidation and cost-cutting at regional banks by giving them extra interest on their deposits at the central bank, a move that analysts said would advance ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan pays regional banks to merge
The Bank of Japan will exempt regional banks from negative interest rates if they agree to merge or cut costs in a highly unusual use of monetary policy to reshape the financial sector. Regional banks ... ( read original story ...)