Tag: Nagoya

The Japanese government will review the use of the term for subcontractor, or "shitauke," as it implies an unequal relationship between buyer and supplier. ( read original story ...)

Japan wants renewable energy to be its top power source by 2040 in a push to reduce dependence on coal and gas and become carbon neutral by mid-century, government plans showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Japan is getting its pitch across to US President-elect Donald Trump for continued strong relations, even as its unpopular prime minister stays home to deal with an unstable political situation. ( read original story ...)

President-elect Donald Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort Monday to announce plans by the Japanese company to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next ... ( read original story ...)

The head coach of an elementary school volleyball team who was suspended for physical punishment against children was given access to practic ... ( read original story ...)

Researchers in Japan have demonstrated the high accuracy of their newly developed typhoon observation device, which is designed to drop from an ( read original story ...)

Japan's creepiest abandoned love hotel has a few surprises... Hidden into a small village of abandoned Japanese hotels near Nagoya, the most surprising thing is how quickly this place fell apart. Not to ( read original story ...)

Space startups in Japan and India said on Tuesday they had agreed to jointly study using laser-equipped satellites to remove debris from orbit, an experimental approach to the increasingly imminent problem of orbital congestion. ( read original story ...)

The vehicles will be driven manually for the purposes of gathering mapping data and will be managed by a local taxi fleet operator, Nihon Kotsu. About 25 vehicles will be sent, with the first set to arrive in early 2025. ( read original story ...)

Year by year, sexual assaults and other major crimes committed against children by strangers they met over social media are occurring more ... ( read original story ...)

Former England assistant Steve Holland was named manager of Japanese club Yokohama F-Marinos on Tuesday, following in the footsteps of Harry Kewell and Ange Postecoglou. ( read original story ...)

Former England assistant coach Steve Holland has been named the new manager of Yokohama F Marinos, the J.League side said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

My life completely changed,' said one woman who lost her son in the attack on a mental health clinic in Osaka’s Kita Ward that left 26 dead. ( read original story ...)

Japan wants renewable energy to account for up to 50% of its electricity mix by fiscal year 2040 with nuclear power taking up another 20%, according to a draft of its revised basic energy policy, as it makes a clean energy push while meeting rising power demand. ( read original story ...)

The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a one-year contract with Japanese star Tomoyuki Sugano, a right-hander coming off an MVP season in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. ( read original story ...)

Waymo, the self-driving arm of Google's parent Alphabet, is going international. The company on Monday said it's partnering with Japanese taxi service Nihon Kotsu and taxi app Go to bring its fully ... ( read original story ...)