Tag: Nagoya

A building that once housed US military personnel in the heart of Tokyo, then athletes for the 1964 Olympics, is set to be torn down. NHK looks back through the memories of a man who lived nearby. ( read original story ...)

Japanese electronics retailer Goodwill Nagoya Osu will conduct a lottery for customers who line up at the store by 10:20 a.m. on January 31 to determine who can buy an RTX 5090 or RTX 5080 GPU. ( read original story ...)

The iconic "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen train of Central Japan Railway Company, or JR Tokai, has completed its final track inspection before retirement. ( read original story ...)

This year’s cherry blossom season is expected to align with or slightly precede historical averages in western and eastern Japan. ( read original story ...)

Author Lionel Barber joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World's Greatest Disruptor, Masayoshi Son'. ( read original story ...)

Japanese technology group NEC Corp has been talking to its advisers about the possibility of making an offer for CSG Systems , which provides customer care and billing solutions for cable and phone ... ( read original story ...)

Sapporo is the capital city of Hokkaido and the fifth-largest city in the country. As Japan’s most northern island, Hokkaido boasts pristine wilderness, home to endangered Steller's sea eagle, brown ... ( read original story ...)

Less than two weeks after the sole yokozuna retired from the sport, the Japan Sumo Association on Jan. 29 filled the void by promoting Hoshoryu, 25, to be the 74th yokozuna. ( read original story ...)

The world welcomes the Year of the Snake for Lunar New Year on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. See how various countries celebrate with decorations, food and performances. ( read original story ...)

The Washington Nationals signed Japanese pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara despite his losing record. General Manager Mike Rizzo believes the lefty is “big league ready.” ... ( read original story ...)

A major international e-sports competition has begun in Sapporo City, in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido, Japan. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese city is “beautifying” itself ahead of hosting the World Expo — not by planting flowers, but by banning cigarettes. ( read original story ...)

January 29, 2025. More for Y ... ( read original story ...)

Here's how to spend 2 perfect days in Osaka! Featuring the very best street eats, unmissable spots and hidden gems! Watch my Universal Studios Japan guide here: ( read original story ...)

A second cavity was confirmed early on Wednesday near a large hole that trapped a truck the day before in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo. Fears of a secondary disaster are holding up ... ( read original story ...)

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group , Japan's second-largest banking group, on Wednesday reported a 54% increase in net profit as continued growth in corporate action by Japanese companies boosted loan ... ( read original story ...)