Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka earned a statement win in her opening match at the WTA 1000 tournament in Toronto after delivering one of her best performances of the year to dismantle ninth-seeded Ons ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama focuses on lower PPK and longer tyre life for truck tyre range
Following the re-introduction of Yokohama’s commercial vehicle tyre range into the UK market during the last year or so, followed by the appointment of RH Claydon as distributor in January 2024, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Likely Sold Foreign Securities to Fund FX Intervention
Japan’s holdings of foreign securities decreased in July, suggesting that the government likely financed a large portion of the recent currency intervention by selling Treasuries. ( read original story ...)
Heatstroke killed more than 120 in Tokyo in July
TOKYO — More than 120 people died of heatstroke in the Tokyo metropolitan area in July, when the nation’s average temperature hit record highs and heat warnings were in effect much of the month, Japanese authorities said Tuesday. According to the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo had over 100 deaths linked to heatstroke in July alone due to high temperatures
Japan saw the hottest July since records began in 1898 and heatstroke warnings remained in Tokyo and much of the west of the country on Tuesday as authorities urged people to take precautions. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Governor Koike suffers bone fracture after throwing ceremonial pitch
Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko suffered a fractured knee when she threw the ceremonial first pitch for a professional baseball game in the Japanese capital on Tuesday. The injury reportedly will take two months to heal. ( read original story ...)
Intense Battle in J-League! Yokohama F. Marinos vs. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Clash of Titans on August 7
In contrast, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, after a dry spell, finally tasted victory in the previous match with a resounding 4-3 win against V-Varen Nagasaki, signaling their resurgence. Although their ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo-Stone Brewing makes progress on $20 million expansion in Escondido
Sapporo-Stone Brewing craned in eight 30-foot, 400-barrel fermenter tanks through a skylight in the roof of it's local brewery over the weekend. Why it matters: The new tank installation is part of ... ( read original story ...)
Intense Showdown in Kyoto! J-League 2024 City Derby: Kyoto vs Nagoya Whales
Fundamental Analysis】 In today's highly anticipated J-League match on August 7, 2024, Kyoto will face Nagoya Whales. It will be an exhilarating battle full of suspense. Kyoto Sanga, a regular in the ... ( read original story ...)
Intense Battle in J.League! Yokohama F. Marinos vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Championship Contention Heats Up!
【Fundamental Analysis】 The upcoming J.League match on August 7, 2024, between Yokohama F. Marinos and Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, is undoubtedly the highly anticipated clash of the week on the ... ( read original story ...)
Intense Battle in J1 League! Yokohama F. Marinos vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, a Thrilling Showdown
Fundamental Analysis】 Hey, football fans from around the world! Today, we are focusing on a highly anticipated clash in the J1 League - Yokohama F. Marinos vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. These two ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Walks Back Talk of Rate Increases After Roiling Markets
The Nikkei surges as the Bank of Japan’s deputy governor says it won’t raise interest rates when markets are unstable. ( read original story ...)
Japan Morphs Into the Center of Worry for Global Investors
Others supported the BOJ’s move. Christopher Willcox, the head of trading and investment banking at Nomura Holdings Inc. said the increase in rates was the right decision given the country’s macro environment and changing decades of easy money policy was bound to be disruptive. ( read original story ...)
J-League Showdown! Kyoto vs Nagoya Whales: Kyoto’s Sword against Whales’ Glory, Decisive Battle on August 7 in Kyoto
On the other hand, Nagoya Whales resemble a ship that has lost its way, struggling but showing recent weakness in the attack, as if they have lost their compass and struggle to find the way to score ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Wants to Change Her Instagram Vibe
Naomi Osaka did not get to enjoy the Paris Olympics for long, as she lost to Angelique Kerber in the first round. However, she is already onto the Canadian Open, where she will face a tough competitor ... ( read original story ...)
Japan premier candidate Ishiba endorses BOJ’s rate hikes
A prime potential candidate for Japan's next prime minister endorsed the Bank of Japan's policy of gradually raising interest rates, saying its normalisation of monetary policy could push down prices and boost industrial competitiveness. ( read original story ...)