Tag: Nagoya

Japan’s parliament has passed a revision to the country’s civil code that will allow divorced parents the option of joint child custody, a change that brings the nation in line with many other ... ( read original story ...)

As reported by local press including Focus Taiwan, Foxconn chairman Young Liu said the Sakai Display Product Corp. (SDP) site, located in the Sakai area of Osaka, would be turned into an AI data ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s food scene is a treasure trove for travelers seeking culinary adventures, with Osaka shining as a prime destination. Often referred to as “Japan’s kitchen” due to its reputation as a food ... ( read original story ...)

Take Japan, where a historically weak yen is helping Japanese manufacturers get stronger—the part that irked Trump—but is also wounding the nation’s self-image and widening a perceived prosperity gap ... ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO—April 16 has proved a particularly important date for Dr. William S. Clark (1826-1886) and his legacy in Hokkaido. On April 16, 1877, Clark, then vice president of Sapporo Agricultural College ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design sourced local materials for the design of Blue Bottle Coffee cafe in Nagoya, Japan, which features tiles across its surfaces and lamps made from pottery plates. ( read original story ...)

Police in Japan who were busy tracking thousands of yakuza members just a few years ago have set their eyes on a new threat: unorganized and loosely connected groups they believe are behind a series ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. ambassador to Japan has stressed the importance of increased deterrence and his country’s commitment to its key ally as he visited two southwestern Japanese islands at the forefront of ... ( read original story ...)

It might become easier to rent a car in Japan, thanks to a new technology being embraced by Orix Auto Corp., which is testing a voice-and-display system that enables simultaneous translation in Okinawa. ( read original story ...)

Authorities in Tokyo are struggling to deal with problems caused by an especially wily invasive species: North American raccoons. ( read original story ...)

The U.S. Ambassador to Japan has stressed the importance of increased deterrence and his country’s commitment to the alliance with its key ally as he visited two southwestern Japanese islands at the forefront of Tokyo's tension with Beijing. ( read original story ...)

In light of EAO and NUG leaders’ recent talks in Tokyo, The Irrawaddy revisits a column from 2022 exploring Japan’s decades-long ties with Myanmar’s military regimes. ( read original story ...)

Three years after winning gymnastics’ biggest prize, Sunisa Lee’s biggest challenge has been feeling like she deserved it. ( read original story ...)

Tennis champion Naomi Osaka's company Hana Kuma has boarded Leonardo Van Dijl's debut feature "Julie Keeps Quiet" ahead of its world premiere on Saturday in Cannes Critics' Week. The film is being ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Disney Resort will open a massive expansion that includes new lands and attractions modeled after its hit films “Frozen,” “Tangled,” and “Peter Pan.” ... ( read original story ...)

Nakameguro Canal, a serene escape from Tokyo's hustle, transforms during off-peak times. While cherry blossoms draw crowds, the canal's charm is year-round. Its banks offer an intimate stroll past ... ( read original story ...)