Amazon Friday was ordered by Tokyo District Court to pay $244,167.02 to a Japanese medical device distributor for failing to remove Chinese counterfeit products from the platform. ( read original story ...)
California overtakes Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy
California has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, as he warned of the threat posed by President Donald Trump’s tariffs to the tech powerhouse’s ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese court orders US sailor to pay $114K in civil damages for 2022 beach rampage
A three-judge panel at Yokohama District Court found Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Krieger liable in a civil suit and awarded compensation to the victims based on the severity of their injuries. ( read original story ...)
Kisnorbo’s Tunnel Vision: Yokohama F Marinos Gears Up for Showdown with Al-Nassr
Yokohama F Marinos' interim manager Patrick Kisnorbo remains focused on his squad ahead of their Asian Champions League quarter-final against Al-Nassr. Despite a challenging J-League season, ... ( read original story ...)
Ronaldo’s desert storm awaits drowning Yokohama (Al-Nassr vs Yokohama F. Marinos prediction) | OneFootball
Yokohama's preparations have been hampered by a growing injury list. Colombian defender Jeisson Quiñónes is out for three months with a hamstring injury, while midfielder Takuto Kimura remains ... ( read original story ...)
Singular focus for Kisnorbo as Marinos face Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr
Yokohama F Marinos' interim manager Patrick Kisnorbo says he is not allowing his attention to shift beyond his own squad as the clock ticks down to Saturday's Asian Champions League Elite ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka to ban elderly from ATM use while on phone
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban the elderly from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted ... ( read original story ...)
No phone calls at the ATM, Osaka tells over-65s in bid to stop scams
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of ... ( read original story ...)
Levi’s opens largest single-floor store in Nagoya, Japan
It features the first Levi’s® Tailor Shop in the Tokai region. Levi Strauss & Co. has opened its largest single-floor Levi’s store at Nagoya ZERO GATE in Japan. Spanning 5,380 square feet, the new ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese man demands security guard kneel and bow at Osaka Expo, sparks public outrage
Viral video shows guard kowtowing in front of tourist after he failed to direct the latter to a car park correctly. ( read original story ...)
No Phone Calls At The ATM, Japan’s Osaka Tells Over-65s
The Japanese city of Osaka will ban elderly people from using ATMs while on a phone call under a new rule to tackle a growing scourge of targeted scams. ( read original story ...)
Vietjet opens new direct flights to Nagoya and Fukuoka
Vietjet has officially launched two new international routes connecting Ho Chi Mon City to Nagoya and Fukuoka, two culturally rich and vibrant cities in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan compiles emergency economic package to ease tariff pain
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday said the government has compiled an emergency economic package to alleviate any impact on industries and households from the United States' new import ... ( read original story ...)
A security guard on his knees, a man shouting…Osaka Expo’s power trip is a source of resentment
A man who abused his power by telling a guard to kneel at the Osaka Expo in Japan in 2025 is getting angry. According to Japanese media, including the Sankei Shimbun, a video of a security guard ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka casino project breaks ground, aiming for 2030 opening
The 490,000-square-meter resort will have a casino and other facilities with a total floor space of 770,000 square meters. ( read original story ...)
Up to 200 people affected by Uzbek pavilion data leak at Osaka Expo
Personal information of up to 200 visitors who made reservations to see the Uzbekistan Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ... ( read original story ...)