Tag: Nagoya

"The neighboring mountains should shield Hiroshima, Osaka and Nagoya from the brunt of the downpours." Flash flooding and mudslides may result as the rain amounts to 25-50 mm (1-2 inches) along the northern coast of western Honshu and 50-100 mm (2-4 inches ... ( read original story ...)

The team is catching a charter flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nagoya on the Monday between the two races; it will then travel from Nagoya to the hotel in Suzuka by coach Surprising fact More than 70 per cent of Japan is mountainous. The landscape includes ... ( read original story ...)

Arsene Wenger, Arsenal - 67 years and 349 days Despite guiding Monaco to the Ligue 1 title in 1988, Wenger arrived at Arsenal from Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1996 as a relative unknown. In the 21 intervening years, the Frenchman has revolutionised the English ... ( read original story ...)

When the drivers and teams participate in the season-ending doubleheader for the IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama Oct. 4 through 7 at Road Atlanta, they know they'll be performing before a contingent of Porsche executives and employees. ( read original story ...)

Early this year, a government spokesman told Bloomberg News that Japan needs to “end of the norm of long working hours so people can balance their lives with things like raising a child or taking care of the elderly.” Companies have been joining the ... ( read original story ...)

Embassies have asked the government in Tokyo for help to restore the gardens, AFP news agency reported. The land ministry says it will send a five-person team to rebuild Japanese gardens in Romania and the US state of California later this year. ( read original story ...)

A JAPANESE journalist died from overwork after clocking up 159 hours of overtime in the run up to her death, inspectors have ruled. The Sun reports Miwa Sado, a political reporter with the broadcaster NHK, died from heart failure in 2013, but her bosses ... ( read original story ...)

The broadcaster NHK said it kept track of her working hours but accepted there were areas that needed to be improved, according to the Japan Times. Masahiko Yamauchi, an official at NHK's news department, said the incident was a 'problem for our ... ( read original story ...)

The final sale, however, has yet to be negotiated between the US and Japanese governments, Defense News reported. This week, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress about the potential sale, DSCA said in a statement. ( read original story ...)

The Seoul/Incheon metropolitan region has a population of 24.1 million while the Tokyo/Yokohama region is home to 37.9 million people. Writing on the 38 North website, spacial database specialist Michael J. Zagurek wrote: "The US carrying out any military ... ( read original story ...)

However, the Blues do boast some of the Premier League's biggest-grossing deals, including its 15 year, £900m deal with Nike and the £50million yearly figure they're paid by shirt sponsor Yokohama tyres. Now Townsend plans on increasing the number of ... ( read original story ...)

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK & YOKOHAMA – October 5, 2017 – Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today proudly announced, at an exclusive event at the Yamato Labs in Japan, the birthplace of ThinkPad, a limited-edition model to celebrate twenty-five years of ... ( read original story ...)

In celebration of ThinkPad’s 25th anniversary, Lenovo allowed Digital Trends a peek inside its Yamato Labs, located in Yokohama, Japan. The lab is responsible for a huge range of tests, from resilience against static electricity, to hinge durability ... ( read original story ...)

"I want to die," Takahashi posted on social media, according to the news site. "I'm physically and mentally shattered." In response to her death, Japan's Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, and the government have proposed a monthly overtime cap at 100 hours and ... ( read original story ...)

BREAKING NEWS The 2017 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the ... Although Ishiguro did not return to Japan until his mid-30s, his first two novels, A Pale View of Hills and An Artist of the Floating World both centered on Japanese characters. ( read original story ...)

Founded in 1948, Hekinan is a city of 73,000 people and is an hour’s train ride south of Nagoya in central Japan. Like Edmonds, it is a waterfront city, surrounded by a lake, a river and two bays. With more than 400 factories in the automobile ... ( read original story ...)